• Sun, April 20, 2025

by: FreightWaves

Borderlands Mexico: Source Logistics eyes rising US demand for Hispanic brands

This week in Borderlands: Source Logistics eyes rising US demand for Hispanic brands; South Korean automotive supplier opens $160M facility in Mexico; Otay Mesa border crossing secures $150M federal grant; and CBP snags $14M in meth from tractor-trailer. The post Borderlands Mexico: Source Logistics eyes rising US demand for Hispanic brands appeared first on FreightWaves.
  • Mon, April 21, 2025

by: MassLive

Padres' Luis Arraez transported to hospital after scary collision

A scary scene unfolded in the first inning between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros at Daikin Park.

by: Impacts

Driving the Future: How Tech Is Transforming Private Transportation

The private transportation industry, once defined by paper logs, radios, and word-of-mouth bookings, is undergoing a quiet but powerful technological revolution. From luxury limousine services to executive car fleets, operators are increasingly turning to intelligent software solutions and automation to stay competitive, deliver better service, and drive profits. This shift is not simply about modernization […]

by: Zawya

Savvy Automotive in talks to acquire BluSmart UAE

Savvy Automotive, a pioneering provider of advanced automotive and green mobility solutions, has announced ongoing discussions to acquire BluSmart's UAE entity. This potential acquisition further affirms Savvy Automotive's commitment to expanding its footprint within the mobility sector,

by: Reuters

Tesla's affordable EV, robotaxis in focus after Musk backlash, competition hurt demand

Tesla investors will be eager to ask CEO Elon Musk two pressing questions when the electric vehicle maker reports results on Tuesday: when will the affordable vehicle launch, and is the robotaxi plan on schedule?

by: rnz

Media Council upholds complaint about in-game loot box ban article

The NZ Media Council has upheld a complaint against a RNZ story on accuracy.

by: WMUR

Snow, ice could cause problems on New Hampshire roads

A messy weekend storm could make conditions on New Hampshire roads difficult at times.

by: wjla

7News I-Team probe sparks DC Dept. of Transportation ethics investigation

At the heart of the ethics investigation is a multi-million dollar contract between Virginia-based engineering firm KLS Engineering and DDOT.

by: ThePrint

NC, Farooq Abdullah should clarify stand on Dalut's Article 370 claim: Mehbooba Mufti

Jammu, Apr 21 (PTI) PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti on Monday demanded the NC and its president Farooq Abdullah clarify ex-RAW chief A S Dulat's claim in his latest book that the senior Abdullah would have "helped" pass the proposal to abrogate Jammu and Kashmir's special status had he been taken into confidence. Describing the revelation […]

by: TMJ4

Plan a Visit to This Cool Car Museum!

Showcasing transportation history, the museum is Wisconsin's largest auto museum, featuring an ever-changing display of classic and vintage autos.

by: BBC

What can a new mayor do for Peterborough?

The BBC talks to voters ahead of the county's combined authority mayoral election on 1 May.

by: WDRB

Louisville nonprofit gets boost in effort to tackle transportation barriers for students in need

Metro United Way said transportation barriers are among the top reasons students miss school, struggle with academics, or are unable to participate in extracurricular activities.

by: Oregonian

Trump's transportation officials express skepticism about strategy used to slow speeders in Portland, other cities

Portland saw a more than 70% decline in vehicles traveling at least 10 mph over the speed limit.

by: ThePrint

Delhi transport dept to add 2,000 e-buses to its fleet this year

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) The Delhi transport department is set to add 2,080 electric vehicles to its bus fleet over the year, an official said on Monday. It currently operates around 7,000 buses in the city. But around 1,000 of those are set to get off road this year with some already being retired. […]

by: BBC

Trump picks Fox Business host Sean Duffy to lead transportation

Sean Duffy, who was one of Trump's most vocal defenders on cable news, is the second Fox host to be picked for the cabinet.

by: Reuters

At China auto show, EV makers to grapple with autonomous-tech crackdown, launch Tesla 'killers'

More than 70 Chinese and international automotive brands will showcase more than 100 new or refreshed models at the Shanghai auto show this week, intensifying already cutthroat competition in the world's premier market for electric vehicles and hybrids.

by: ThePrint

Woman cannot be forced to undergo virginity test; 'violation of Article 21: HC

Bilaspur, Mar 30 (PTI) The Chhattisgarh High Court has said that a woman cannot be forced to undergo a virginity test which violates Article 21 of the Constitution that guarantees her fundamental right to protection of life and liberty, including the right to dignity. The high court said granting permission for a virginity test would […]

by: ThePrint

Polls, Heatwave, Impacted Logistics Sector in June 2024 - Shriram Mobility Bulletin

NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11: The July 2024 edition of the Shriram Mobility Bulletin, released today, provides insightful data on the current state of the automobile and logistics sector. Motor car sales saw a decline of 9 per cent, while fuel consumption for petrol and diesel dropped by 5 per cent in June 2024, […]

by: ThePrint

Hyundai Motor Deploys Zero-emission ELEC CITY TOWN Bus on Japan's Yakushima Island to Lead Clean Public Transport Transition

PRNewswire Seoul [South Korea] / Yakushima [Japan], April 21: Hyundai Motor Company today held a handover ceremony to deliver Hyundai ELEC CITY TOWN electric buses to Tanegashima Yakushima Kotsu, a regional transportation and tourism service provider operated by the Iwasaki Group in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The initiative marks a significant step in transitioning to zero-emission […]
  • Tue, April 22, 2025

by: MyNewsLA

`Fix-It Day' Offers Free Car Repairs to Those Temporarily Living in Vehicles - MyNewsLA.com

For the reported thousands of people who temporarily live in their cars in Los Angeles, reliable transport is essential, which is why Sunday's Fix-It Day 2025 — offering free car repairs for the needy — could be a life-changing event. Those who depend on a vehicle for shelter know that a broken-down car can mean […]

by: Townhall

Newsom Says California Will Intervene If Trump Reverses This Biden-Era Policy

by: NDTV

Can't Allow High Courts To Exercise Power Under Article 142: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea which sought the power of the top court under Article 142 of the Constitution to be granted to the high courts.

by: ABC7

Mystery object falls from sky in New Jersey, damaging auto shop: 'A giant fireball'

In the small town of Magnolia, New Jersey, there's a lot of talk about a giant boom heard early Wednesday morning.

by: WAFF

One transported to hospital after lightning causes house fire in New Market

One person was transported to the hospital after a house caught fire in New Market on Tuesday morning.

by: ThePrint

SC concerned over job losses with advent of AI in automotive industry

New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed concern over job losses particularly of those in the automobile industry with the advent of artificial intelligence. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh was hearing a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre for faster adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) […]

by: WFXT

2025 Earth Day: Transportation emissions fueling climate change in Massachusetts, data shows

Individuals and communities are encouraged to consider ways to take advantage of alternative energy sources such as solar, wind, and geothermal.

by: Impacts

How Distance Affects the Cost of Shipping Your Vehicle

by: BBC

Council announces new town parking restrictions

Bracknell Forest Council says the restrictions are aimed at improving visibility and safety.

by: 13abc

Access Ohio 2050 to host open houses, discuss long-range transportation plan

Access Ohio 2050 will be hosting 12 public open houses across the state of Ohio to discuss the long-range transportation plans, policies and investments for the next 25 years.

by: Forbes

Transportation Is A Climate Issue: Time For Cities To Act

Transportation is the top source of U.S. emissions—yet often overlooked. This Earth Day, cities must act to cut car use and prioritize sustainable mobility.

by: Shacknews

Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2025 automotive revenues declined 20% from a year ago

A decrease in demand for Teslas has caused a significant drop in automotive revenue for the company.

by: Reuters

US auto industry warns new auto parts tariffs will hike prices, cut sales

A coalition of U.S. auto industry groups urged President Donald Trump not to impose 25% tariffs on imported auto parts warning they would cut vehicle sales and raise prices.

by: FXStreet

US will aim for UK to lower its automotive tariff - WSJ

The United States is preparing its terms for trade talks with the United Kingdom, according to people familiar with the plans, aiming for London to reduce levies and other non-tariff barriers on a wide range of US goods.

by: BBC

Hopes rare dragonfly will thrive at new site

Conservation teams have been collecting and transporting larvae to the new site in buckets.

by: ThePrint

Can't allow high courts to exercise power under Article 142: SC

New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea which sought the power of the top court under Article 142 of the Constitution to be granted to the high courts. Article 142 empowers the top court to pass "any decree or order necessary for doing complete justice in any case or […]

by: Impacts

Techbullion Spotlight: How Technology is Revolutionizing the Automobile Industry

The tech revolution in the automotive industry has reshaped the Chauffeur Service business, especially in major cities like Atlanta, New York, and Washington,

by: Impacts

The Role of Auto-Transport CRMs in Streamlining the Vehicle Shipping Industry

In the fast-paced world of vehicle transportation, customer satisfaction and operational efficiency are paramount. Auto-transport customer relationship management (CRM) systems have emerged as indispensable tools for businesses seeking to enhance service delivery, streamline operations, and manage customer interactions effectively. Here's an in-depth look at the benefits and features of top-rated auto-transport CRMs. What is an […]

by: BBC

New Channel Islands ferry service 'on track' for May launch

Islands Unlimited said the vessel, called San Pawl, will be transported from Malta next month.
  • Wed, April 23, 2025

by: WGNO

Officials break ground on Grove Place II in New Orleans' Hollygrove neighborhood

A groundbreaking has happened for a new development which will bring 36 affordable homes to the Hollygrove neighborhood.

by: WJAX

Jacksonville's Morning News - JU students say they were blindsided by cuts, layoffs

Thursday morning on 104.5 FM spotlights Easter weekend festivities.

by: CINEMABLEND

I'm Excited That Pacific Rim's TV Show Has A New Home, But There's Some Kaiju-Sized News That Has Me Even More Amped

Good news has crossed The Breach!

by: FreightWaves

Check Call: New legislation targets freight fraud

In this edition: The fight against freight fraud steps up and why a water fight can affect the supply chain. The post Check Call: New legislation targets freight fraud appeared first on FreightWaves.

by: KITV

Busier West Oahu buses prompt a call for a transportation study, even after federal funds disappear

Waianae resident Celeste Stone is a regular passenger on the Route 40 bus.

by: Forbes

New SUVs And EVs Overshadow Truck Debuts At New York Auto Show

New York's auto show in 2025 saw more SUVs and EVs than ever before, as truck debuts fell and Asian carmakers shone.

by: Newsweek

First Look: Slate Debuting Affordable Electric Vehicle This Month

Though it's a startup, Slate is run by a group of auto industry veterans and American industry leaders, with female leaders as CEO and head of design. Slate will fully reveal itself on April 24. Visit Newsweek.com/autos for more about it starting on the 24th.

by: WBAY

Tips to avoid transportation scams ahead of NFL Draft

The Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection warns scammers are targeting fans looking for parking and transportation to the big event.

by: WMUR

Firefighters responded to fire in New London Friday night

Firefighters from multiple towns responded to a building fire in New London Friday night, officials said.

by: BBC

Fire-hit New Herrington club wanted for new housing

Proposals involve building 29 homes at the site of the former working men's club in New Herrington.

Borderlands Mexico: Source Logistics eyes rising US demand for Hispanic brands

This week in Borderlands: Source Logistics eyes rising US demand for Hispanic brands; South Korean automotive supplier opens $160M facility in Mexico; Otay Mesa border crossing secures $150M federal grant; and CBP snags $14M in meth from tractor-trailer. The post Borderlands Mexico: Source Logistics eyes rising US demand for Hispanic brands appeared first on FreightWaves.
The article from Yahoo News discusses how Mexico is becoming a key logistics hub due to its strategic location and the nearshoring trend, where companies move operations closer to their main markets. The piece highlights that Mexico's logistics sector is expanding, driven by increased trade with the United States and the need for efficient supply chains. It mentions the development of new infrastructure, such as the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, which aims to enhance connectivity between the Pacific and Gulf coasts. Additionally, the article notes the challenges Mexico faces, including security concerns and the need for further investment in infrastructure to fully capitalize on its potential as a logistics powerhouse.

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