Amazon's launch of a new supply chain service raised competition concerns for transportation providers, but experts caution the impact will be limited.

The ride-hailing service guided total gross bookings to between $56.25 billion and $57.75 billion for Q1, while analysts looked for $56.23 billion. 

The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, sank 5.7% to $103.61, down from more than $115 early this week.

California’s fuel watchdog has issued subpoenas to gasoline stations across the state that are charging anomalously high prices.

There were few signs of disruption in the first quarter. Truck orders rose by 50% to 114,043 units, while revenue and earnings declined.

The price of a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.48 per gallon on May 5, according to AAA.

FourKites announced on May 5 an ocean freight booking platform designed to autonomously select carriers, execute bookings and manage documentation.

"Sustainability is only sustainable if it makes business sense. You can only make a difference if you stay in business,” FedEx Freight's John Smith said.

U.S. gasoline inventories are on pace to drop to historical seasonal lows by late summer, further straining a tight fuel market upended by the war in Iran.

Lucid posted lower-than-expected revenue after a supply chain challenge slowed February vehicle deliveries — another blow for the EV maker.

VTNA on May 4 pulled back the curtain on a D13 engine compatible with 2027 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency nitrogen oxide emissions standards.

Marathon sent tankers on a range of routes in the Iran war's first months, taking advantage of supply disruptions for gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, executives said.

Cummins raised its outlook for the year as truck order activity and the spot market improved during the first quarter of 2026, the company reported May 5.

VTNA expects to begin taking orders for the VNL Electric tractor by the end of 2026, the truck maker’s top executive told 2026 ACR Expo attendees.

Augment acquired Merlin, an AI startup focused on wholesale distribution, and will integrate its technology into Augie, the company’s flagship AI platform.

Volvo Trucks North America introduced mechanical electric power takeoff for the VNR Electric tractor during ACT Expo 2026.

Renewable diesel, high-blend biodiesel and renewable natural gas are becoming more attractive options for fleet operators for multiple reasons.

Designers and engineers are working on simplifying and speeding up development of what the company says will be a sleek, lightweight plug-in pickup truck.

The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, fell 2.7% to $111.43.

The Le Series is available in both 25,950-pound and 33,000-pound configurations. Production is scheduled to begin in the third quarter of 2026.