Hyundai to Ship Up to 100 Xcient Tractors to US in 2026: TT Equipment

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November 13, 2025

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Hyundai to Ship Up to 100 Xcient Tractors to US in 2026

Hyundai Translead expects between 50 and 100 to reach the U.S. next year, and forecasts that number to grow in 2027 and beyond, a spokeswoman said in an email. Read more…

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Paschall Truck Lines Parent Adds J&R Schugel to Portfolio

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Truckload Carrier LRT’s Parent Buys Xpress Global Systems

Fort Payne, Ala.-based LRT is the parent company of Little River Transportation, LRT Solutions, Madex Associates and River Run Logistics. Read more…

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Autonomous Truck Firm Einride to Go Public

The Stockholm-based autonomous driving startup will combine with special purpose acquisition company Legato Merger and is set to raise $319 million in the process, the company said Nov. 12. Read more…

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Tesla Cybertruck Head Exits, Adding to Executive Turnover

Siddhant Awasthi’s decision follows a string of executive exits at Tesla, which has grappled with lukewarm consumer demand and the loss of U.S. incentives while pursuing new business lines. Read more…

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FAA Grounds MD-11 Jets After Deadly UPS Crash

UPS and FedEx said Nov. 7 that they were grounding their fleets of McDonnell Douglas MD-11s “out of an abundance of caution." The planes make up about 9% and 4% of their fleets, respectively. Read more…

Waymo Launches Robotaxis on Freeways in First for US

Beginning Nov. 12, the Alphabet unit will begin offering some riders routes that include freeways in San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles, Waymo said in a statement. Read more…

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Texas leads the nation in employment of heavy-duty truck drivers with 212,770 who earn an average of $54,550 yearly, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read more…

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A New Era For Global Freight

Global freight flows have entered a period of transformation as the U.S.-led trade war and other policy changes have upended the business landscape for international shipping. Read more…

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