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Jim Stinson

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Jim Stinson is a senior reporter for Transport Dive. He learned business and writing at Boston University and journalism at Indiana University's graduate School of Journalism. A Canadian-American, he loves the environment of news, technology, consumer innovation and his family's dogs.

106 articles by Jim Stinson

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Driver concerns top executives' priorities, even during the coronavirus
July 9, 2020
Surging jury awards and 3rd-party litigation hike insurance premiums, hit trucking profits
July 8, 2020
June Class 8 orders, job growth show fleets' increasing confidence
July 7, 2020
Lawsuit worries heighten as awards increase, social-distancing measures lift
July 1, 2020
FedEx Freight, Ground collaborate on linehaul, intermodal work
July 1, 2020
Tesla Semi delivers Teslas as Musk wades into auto-hauling business
June 30, 2020
Maintenance costs become a 'permanent headwind,' up 30%
June 29, 2020
Trucking braces for next phase of coronavirus
June 29, 2020
Trucking shows relative resistance to pandemic as rates, volumes rise during recession
June 25, 2020
Hyliion CEO: Merger will pave way for high-volume hybrid tech production
June 24, 2020
$9M grant readies I-70 for autonomous trucks, platooning
June 23, 2020
Utilities propose West Coast charging stations for electric trucks
June 22, 2020
'The virus is not done with us': Carriers foresee lingering COVID-19 challenges
June 19, 2020
MIT: Stiffer pavement could save fuel
June 18, 2020
Trucking, like the nation, examines itself for racial bias
June 18, 2020
How XPO, Estes kept workers safe and planned around coronavirus
June 17, 2020
Samsara: Commercial truck traffic returning to pre-pandemic levels
June 16, 2020
Stay Metrics: Fleets should 'double down' on driver retention
June 15, 2020
Spot rates recover in long, slow slog back to normality
June 12, 2020
California rule would require fleets to report vehicle inventory data in 2021
June 11, 2020
Expert: Driver shortage will shift 'from nothing to on steroids' as economy recovers
June 10, 2020
Daimler, Volvo establish subsidiary for fuel-cell trucks
June 9, 2020
Trucking job-loss rate slows to 19K, but economists conflicted on recovery timeline
June 8, 2020
Fleets focus on driver safety as protests spread to roadways
June 8, 2020
Navistar maintains US operations but has challenges with suppliers in Mexico
June 4, 2020
Fleets weigh whether to keep pandemic-driven digital changes
June 4, 2020
Knight-Swift sees potential for 'acute tightness' in capacity for Q4
June 3, 2020
ATA forges ahead with MCE as other conferences cancel
June 2, 2020
Hirschbach moves all training online, spurred by the pandemic
May 29, 2020
ATA pushes Congress for temporary tort protections as businesses reopen
May 29, 2020
Trump roils waters in debate between 3PLs, carriers
May 28, 2020
Diesel stops 19-week slide after fleets contend with historic low oil prices
May 27, 2020
EVs show savings compared to diesel trucks, but not in every US city
May 27, 2020
Coyote: Trucking recovery to begin in 2021 with inflationary spot market
May 22, 2020
Class 8 orders and production fall, helping to clear 'still-too-large' inventories
May 20, 2020
April tonnage shrinks, but seasonal work nudges rates up
May 20, 2020
Electric trucks are the 'inevitable future,' fleets say
May 19, 2020
PS Logistics buys Comcar's CT Transportation as carrier files for bankruptcy
May 19, 2020
April trailer orders plunge to 1990 levels
May 18, 2020
FTR: Trucking market hits lowest point, long road to recovery ahead
May 15, 2020
YRC troubles increase as Stifel suspends estimate, ratings
May 14, 2020
Coronavirus hits Michigan freight movement hardest, Inrix finds
May 13, 2020
YRC seeks better cash position as crisis cuts volumes
May 12, 2020
Amazon Freight expands to 48 states, furthering control of its logistics network
May 7, 2020
Plunging diesel prices offer fleets relief — but it may not last
May 7, 2020
117 trucking groups push for temporary excise tax repeal in next round of federal relief
April 30, 2020
Daimler expected normalization of the truck market in Q1, and then came coronavirus
April 30, 2020
Schneider's Q1 benefits from dropping last-mile service
April 30, 2020
Werner's early bet on retail and food pays off in Q1
April 29, 2020
UPS Freight takes $10M hit from coronavirus, sees slight rebound in Asia
April 29, 2020
20K signatures: Calls grow for targeted federal relief
April 28, 2020
FourKites: Data can help prepare for delays as New York City dwell times surge
April 27, 2020
Volvo to restart production at 'low levels' as OEMs face slumping market
April 27, 2020
Knight-Swift's essential goods mix up to 72% in Q1
April 23, 2020
Old Dominion touts price discipline, holds firm on rates in Q1
April 23, 2020
Landstar: Industrial load declines like 'nothing experienced in the history of the company'
April 23, 2020
Paccar Parts has record-setting Q1 while truck sales dip
April 21, 2020
Coronavirus pushes fleets to rethink the last mile
April 21, 2020
PPE shortages, driver health spell further trouble for trucking
April 20, 2020
FTR: Tough trucking conditions to persist until 2021
April 17, 2020
XPO CEO is a 'mega-bull' in the long term, despite coronavirus
April 16, 2020
Coronavirus prompts JB Hunt to reallocate resources
April 15, 2020
FedEx Freight furloughs undisclosed number of workers
April 14, 2020
Coronavirus slowdowns and shutdowns: What's next for trucking?
April 14, 2020
After March panic peak, load volume returning to normal
April 13, 2020
FMCSA extends emergency declaration, HOS exemptions until mid-June
April 9, 2020
Lower oil and diesel prices are a mixed bag for trucking
April 9, 2020
Consumer demand pushes March truck levels above February
April 8, 2020
Fleets breeze along highways but get hit with longer dwell times
April 6, 2020
Owner-operators ask Congress to get busy on deregulatory legislation
April 6, 2020
Coronavirus drives fleets toward tech for training, recruitment
April 6, 2020
Daimler limits production as Paccar, Mack extend shutdowns
April 3, 2020
Roadrunner thins down to asset-light LTL with sale of Stagecoach
April 3, 2020
Mack, Daimler offer fleets finance programs to keep cash flowing
April 1, 2020
Trump tweets 'Phase 4' could mean long-awaited infrastructure bill
March 31, 2020
UPS, FEMA boost collaboration in coronavirus response
March 31, 2020
Spot market displays new behavior as COVID-19 shifts demand
March 31, 2020
ATA: Trucking will benefit from $2.2T stimulus bill
March 30, 2020
TuSimple, ZF plan for the next step in truck autonomy
March 30, 2020
Toyota makes new bet on hydrogen fuel cells for heavy duty
March 27, 2020
ATA economist predicts Q2 woes for trucking
March 26, 2020
Bottlenecks dramatically disappearing as trucks zip through, ATRI finds
March 24, 2020
J.B. Hunt gives $500 bonus to drivers, support staff
March 24, 2020
Peterbilt to recall four models, more than 35,600 trucks
March 23, 2020
UPS, Teamsters reach agreement on COVID-19 pay and time off
March 23, 2020
COVID-19 puts the brakes on transport M&A
March 23, 2020
XPO ends spinoff strategy in light of COVID-19 outbreak
March 20, 2020
Paccar follows Volvo, Mack in halting production over COVID-19 concerns
March 20, 2020
Trade orgs raise alarms about truckers' access to rest stops
March 19, 2020
Fleet vendors step up telemedicine during COVID-19 outbreak
March 18, 2020
FedEx sees bright spot in Freight even as LTL demand drops
March 17, 2020
State DOTs mull further action to ease trucking rules during coronavirus crisis
March 16, 2020
February trailer orders drop to 2009 levels as coronavirus creates uncertainty
March 16, 2020
States, FMCSA waive trucking regs as coronavirus increases need to restock
March 16, 2020
Canadian driver shortage creates $2.2B industry revenue loss
March 13, 2020
Los Angeles, Long Beach ports approve fee to phase out diesel trucks
March 11, 2020
Wilson Logistics, Locomation collaborate on Autonomous Relay Convoy tech
March 11, 2020
US House introduces $755M bill to fund truck parking spaces
March 10, 2020
Most congested cities pose challenges for trucking
March 10, 2020
Daimler Trucks measures customer experience with battery-electric fleet
March 9, 2020
Coronavirus has trucking experts on edge for 2020
March 9, 2020
Navistar posts first loss since Q2 2019, reflecting slower freight economy
March 6, 2020
Nikola to become publicly traded company, accelerate EV production
March 4, 2020
Team Drive-Away bets trucks are good cargo
Feb. 28, 2020
Unscheduled maintenance costs shoot up 25.7% in Q4
Feb. 27, 2020
NACFE envisions more electric trucks for regional hauls
Feb. 24, 2020

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