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Government, Business, Equipment

Marelli Wins Approval for $518.9M Bankruptcy Loan

The loan, which is being provided by Deutsche Bank and other senior Marelli lenders, will need to be approved in two stages, which is typical in large corporate bankruptcy cases.

June 12, 2025
Business, Equipment, Logistics

Montways Tom Gartland Focuses on Culture at 100 MPH

Montway Auto Transport CEO Tom Gartland discusses the company's acquisition of luxury car broker Angels Moving Autos and his leadership philosophy.

June 12, 2025
Business, Equipment, Logistics, For-Hire

United Road CEO Krafts Adventure Continues at 窪蹋勛圖厙

As opportunities arose I was there to help and solve problems, and that led to where I am today, Ryan Kraft said. Hereplaces Mark Anderson as United Road CEO.

June 5, 2025
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel, Logistics

Mercedes, BMW, Others Step Up Response to China Export Curbs

Automakers in the U.S. and Europe raised concerns about Chinas export controls on rare earth metals, as Beijings move threatens to disrupt global car production.

June 4, 2025
Government, Business, Equipment

Japanese Carmakers Face $19 Billion Hit From Trumps Tariffs

Japans biggest carmakers are looking at a hit of more than $19 billion from President Donald Trumps tariffs that have left the global auto industry reeling.

May 14, 2025
Government, Business, Equipment

Carmakers Stop Plants, Ponder Prices as Trumps Tariffs Hit

Just hours after taking effect, President Donald Trumps 25% tariffs on imported cars were already reverberating around the globe.

April 4, 2025
Government, Business, Equipment

Carmakers Race to Persuade Trump to Temper Tariffs

Automakers are attempting to sway the Trump administration on tariffs, contending that levies on the thousands of parts they source abroad could have catastrophic effects on the industry.

April 1, 2025
Government, Business, Equipment, Logistics

Jaxport Finishes Roll-On/Roll-Off Cargo Berth to Add Capacity

The Jacksonville Port Authority has completed half of a $60 million project to increase capacity for vehicle shipments after finishing a project at Blount Island Marine Terminal.

February 19, 2025
Business, Equipment, For-Hire, Top 100

Proficient Q4 Revenue Slumps 15.9% on Weaker Margins

Proficient the No. 4-ranked auto transporter expects industry dynamics to improve in 2025, including through a reduction in carrier capacity due to the travails of Jack Cooper Holdings.

February 14, 2025
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Fuel

Survey: EV Reliability Improves but Still Lags Gas Models

DETROIT The reliability of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids has dramatically improved, narrowing a wide gap with gas-powered automobiles, according to the latest survey by Consumer Reports.

December 5, 2024