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From Iran war to inventory crunch: Tom Maoli breaks down industry pain points
20+ min ago (426+ words) From global headlines to policy changes, the automotive industry is bearing the brunt. Joining us on today's Inside Automotive episode is Tom Maoli, CEO of Celebrity Motor Car in New Jersey, to discuss how global instability, including the war in…...
'Just Do It Right': Goodsell Truck Accessories on Succession Planning
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (1073+ words) by Griffin Coop - May 18, 2026, 12: 00am Mark Goodsell plans to hand over Goodsell Truck Accessories in Jacksonville to his son Grant this fall, making the 32-year-old the third generation to run the truck supplier and retail business founded in 1971. Conventional wisdom says…...
Amazon India to add 1, 000 Eicher electric trucks to fleet for Amazon Now expansion - CNBC TV18
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (71+ words) Amazon India plans to deploy 1, 000 Eicher electric trucks by 2028 to support Amazon Now deliveries as the quick commerce platform expands to 100 cities across India. Amazon India to add 1, 000 Eicher electric trucks to fleet for Amazon Now expansion Amazon India plans…...
Toll flags regulatory barriers for national electric truck rollout
18+ hour, 54+ min ago (418+ words) Toll Group has outlined both the progress and practical challenges of deploying battery'electric trucks at scale, warning that regulatory complexity and inconsistent approval processes are now among the biggest barriers to wider adoption. Speaking at Truck Show X today, a…...
FTR: Preliminary net trailer orders down in April
16+ hour, 50+ min ago (338+ words) The Trucker. com BLOOMINGTON, Ind. " FTR is reporting North American Class 8 truck/tractor preliminary net orders in April fell 34% month over month to 25, 500 units. Growth year over year remained in the figurative stratosphere, rocketing 199% versus a very low base in…...
Push for greener freighting
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (398+ words) The state government's endorsement of a global Memorandum of Understanding (Mo U) to transition towards zero-emission freight vehicles will directly influence the industrial hubs of Melbourne's northern and western suburbs. As these regions host a significant concentration of Victoria's logistics precincts,…...
'They've Gotten Into The Dispatch Info': Maryland Man Buys, Ships Car From California. Then A Thief Shows Up To Intercept It
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (706+ words) A car buyer is issuing a warning after someone tried to steal his vehicle'before it had even been shipped to him. It turns out this kind of theft is more common than you might expect. In a video with over…...
Why Earning High Wages as an International Truck Driver Demands Serious Sacrifices
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (370+ words) Mark, a Spanish long-haul truck driver working international routes across Europe, admits that salaries here can indeed reach up to "4, 000 per month. But behind these numbers lies not only experience, but also a willingness to live on the road, where…...
Customers paid for trailers they say don't exist. Some are left hitched with debt
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (887+ words) Customers across Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota say they paid thousands of dollars to Blue Earth-based Heavy Lite Trailers for custom trailers they never received, leading to lawsuits, court claims and allegations of more than $500, 000 in losses. Owner Andrew Sickler…...
Airlines Cannibalize Brand-New Airbus Jets for Engines as GTF Shortage Drives Unprecedented Parts Economics
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (252+ words) The global aviation industry faces a critical supply chain crisis as Pratt & Whitney engine shortages make jet engines worth more than entire aircraft Airlines facing urgent operational pressures have increasingly turned to acquisition and parting-out strategies as a solution. Rather…...