The familiar brown delivery vehicles that crisscross American neighborhoods are not a single, off‑the‑shelf model. They are a mix of custom bodies, commercial truck chassis and heavy tractors sourced ...

UPS will upgrade 5,000 package cars, like this one in Vancouver, Washington, with air conditioning to improve driver work conditions. (Photo: Eric Kulisch/FreightWaves) UPS said Monday evening it has ...

Go lightly, but drive a big truck. That's the idea behind a new UPS delivery vehicle being tested in Tucson and four other cities as part of the shipping company's efforts to cut back on fuel expenses ...

UPS has agreed to expedite its plans to add air conditioning in delivery trucks by retrofitting 5,000 of them with AC by the summer of 2027. The news comes several months after the Teamsters union ...

AI-driven digital freight matching platforms are transforming the brokerage landscape, helping shippers and carriers automate workflows, boost utilization, and navigate the lingering freight recession ...

ATLANTA — UPS will add air conditioning to 5,000 of its delivery trucks in the "hottest regions of the country," according to a message on the company website. That includes Georgia, the Atlanta-based ...

United Parcel Service will roll out a fleet of golf carts for package deliveries in Kentucky, reports The Wall Street Journal. A new state law, effective Thursday, permits delivery drivers to use golf ...

The 2025 peak parcel season saw fewer shipping delays as a percentage of total volume than during the prior year.