Connor D. Wolf

Connor D. Wolf

Staff Reporter

Connor Wolf is a business reporter at Transport Topics.


Business, Technology, Logistics, Autonomous

C.H. Robinson Launches AI-Leveraged Load-Matching Platform

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. launched a new load-matching platform aimed at helping carriers improve efficiency, the company announced July 18.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 22, 2024
Business, Equipment

Class 8 Sales Continue Trending Below Year-Ago Period

U.S. Class 8 retail sales in June experienced their 11th consecutive month of year-over-year declines, according to data from Wards Intelligence.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 19, 2024
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

J.B. Hunt Reports $2.9 Billion in Revenue for Q2

J.B. Hunt Transport Services reported that second-quarter net income declined on revenue that fell just short of $3 billion.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 18, 2024
Business, Equipment

Trailer Orders Fall 19% in June to 6,300 Units

U.S. trailer orders continued trending below the year-ago figures in June, ACT Research reported.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 18, 2024
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Logistics

Trucking Weathers Another Increase in Cargo Theft for Q2

The trucking industry continued to weather an increase in cargo theft activity during the second quarter of 2024.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 18, 2024
Business, Equipment

June Medium-Duty Sales Decline 9% Year-Over-Year

U.S. retail sales for medium-duty trucks declined year-over-year in June, according to data from Wards Intelligence.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 17, 2024
Business, Equipment

Class 8 Truck Orders Take Downward Turn in June

North American Class 8 truck orders ended three months of year-over-year gains in June, according to ACT Research. Preliminary data showed orders fell 12% to 14,800 units.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 12, 2024
Business, Equipment, Breaking News

Class 8 Sales Continue Trending Below Year-Ago Period

U.S. Class 8 retail sales experienced their 11th consecutive month of year-over-year declines in June, according to data from Wards Intelligence.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 11, 2024
Business, Technology

Trucking Fleets List Operational Costs as Top 2024 Priority

The trucking industry cited total cost of ownership as its top concern for 2024, Shell Fleet Solutions and NAFA Fleet Management Association found in a survey June 27.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 10, 2024
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Report Finds Opportunities, Obstacles for Electric Vehicles

The trucking industry is seeing more opportunities to deploy electric vehicles despite obstacles that still must be overcome, according to a July 9 report by NACFE and RMI.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
July 10, 2024