Aurora targets 1,000 autonomous trucks by end of 2027, $200M revenue
CFO says company will hit positive gross margin next year and positive cash flow in 2028 as fleet grows from 200 units late this year.
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DP World signs lease option for Corpus Christi container terminal
Dubai-based operator returns to U.S. port operations 20 years after Congress blocked its terminal takeover on national security grounds.
YMX Yard Cameras Helped Retailer Trace $60,000 in Missing Cheese Loads
Computer-vision system at Arizona distribution center linked five short-count shipments to a specific truck and driver using gate footage and trailer-movement…
TMC Fall Meeting ties AI to fleet maintenance, tech training
Technical sessions at the 2026 TMC Fall Meeting connected artificial intelligence tools to shop-floor diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and technician skill…
TruckDown Adds Driver Ratings for Shops, Tow Services Across U.S. and Canada
New rating system lets fleets and owner-operators flag trusted vendors and avoid bad ones, building a personalized service network anywhere they run.
Thieves Steal PlusAI Trailers Branded With NVIDIA Logo, Abandon 40,000 Pounds of Sand
Two trailers disappeared from a Fremont warehouse overnight. Police recovered both units the same day after a chance sighting. The cargo inside was simulated…
ATA schedules 2026 Management Conference in Charlotte
Annual MCE returns to North Carolina next fall. ATA president calls the event critical for fleet operations and business planning.
AI automates fleet dispatch and maintenance tasks, panel says
Early adopters gain efficiency edge, but workforce training remains the hard part.
TIA Lobbies Congress on Cargo Theft Reporting as Losses Mount
Third-party logistics group pushes lawmakers for federal theft-tracking mandate after industry losses topped $1 billion in 2025.
California Clears Aftermarket Emissions Parts for Faster Sale
New law lets manufacturers sell CARB-pending parts with conditional approval, cutting wait time for fleets needing DPF, SCR, and EGR replacements.
Up to 15% of Trucking Insurance Certificates Contain Errors or Omissions
Insurance agencies field 1,000 verification requests per week as brokers demand VIN-level coverage data. MeshVI founder says stale certificates and…
DOT plans $2.52B loan for Alabama I-10 bridge project
Federal loan will fund Mobile River Bridge and Bayway rebuild on key Gulf Coast freight corridor.