There may never be another year like 2021 in the third-party logistics business. According to an annual analysis from Armstrong & Associates Inc., the top 3PL research and consulting organization, rising volumes and a significant emphasis on outsourced logistics skills to manage fluctuating inventory flow made 2021 the best year...
Navistar recall due to ‘excessively hot’ battery cables.
Navistar Inc. is recalling 8,483 International LT and LoneStar Class 8 vehicles due to overheated battery cables, which can cause an abrupt engine shutdown and collision. During battery maintenance procedures, excessively hot battery ground cables might cause physical damage. A battery post that separates from the battery might cause the...
Congress authorizes a tax credit increase for electric truck purchases.
Congress enacted climate legislation on Friday that includes tax breaks for medium and heavy-duty trucks, notably those used in last-mile delivery. The Democratic-backed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), a $745 billion plan that includes subsidies and incentives to cut the cost of clean energy and healthcare, as well as...