
Tariffs, Geopolitics Reshape Corporate Site Selection
Companies are delaying major capacity investments and prioritizing resilience over low-cost models, according to a site selection expert.
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Companies are delaying major capacity investments and prioritizing resilience over low-cost models, according to a site selection expert.

Tesla's head of Semi, Dan Priestley, announced the company will begin European demonstrations in the first half of 2027, targeting customer deliveries by

California and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration argued before a federal appeals court over the legality of a federal 'pause' on the state

New U.S. Proclamations will ban select Canadian imports like certain beverages and motorcycles starting September 2026, shifting from a 50% duty.

Canada has imposed tariffs of up to 50% on nearly $20 billion worth of US imports, escalating a trade dispute.

WiseTech Global CEO Zubin Appoo details plans to evolve CargoWise from a system of record into an AI-driven 'system of execution,' targeting labor cost

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore has deferred a sustainable aviation fuel levy for air cargo by one year, citing the sector's complex stakeholder

Ultra-low sulfur diesel futures have reached their highest effective price on record, driven by Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and Middle East disruptions.

At the 2026 NADBank Summit, experts argued that deeper U.S.-Mexico-Canada integration is essential to compete globally.

From September 15, 2026, borrowers taking unsecured loans from licensed moneylenders will have a mandatory three-business-day cooling-off period, allowing

Nuevo León Governor Samuel García outlined a $17 billion infrastructure plan to transform the state into a key U.S.-Mexico freight gateway, citing a surge

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has sent its broker transparency rulemaking to the White House for final executive review, moving the

Autonomous trucking firm Bot Auto announced it will base all its remote assistance operators in the United States, a move it says ensures resilience and

Iran and Oman are still negotiating an agreement over the Strait of Hormuz, according to a senior Iranian source on Aug. 26. No final deal has been reached, and the talks continue amid shipping disruptions and U.S. Pressure.

Tony Broyles from Overdrive Logistics shares his insights on the freight industry, highlighting common misconceptions and the importance of understanding both the shipper and broker sides of the business.