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The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-05-11: Diesel Shocks and Driverless Dollars
Published 5 months, 3 weeks ago
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Diesel prices hit a breaking point as the "Hormuz Premium" pushes the national average to $5.64, forcing a total strategic reset on surcharges and fuel lanes. We analyze Amazon’s aggressive play to become the "AWS of Logistics," Kodiak AI’s transition to profitable autonomous freight, and the massive FMCSA regulatory sweep sidelining thousands of drivers. In a market where precision beats complacency, learn how to navigate the widening gap between high-tech vision and the reality of the Monday morning invoice.