Through the avenue of tariffs, Trump is seeking to rejuvenate domestic production and correct trade imbalances. (Eric Thayer/Bloomberg) U.S. revenue from customs duties this fiscal year surpassed $100 billion for the first time, reflecting higher tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. The Treasury Department recorded $27 billion in customs-duties revenue for June, bringing fiscal year-to-date ...more
(Daniel Mears/The Detroit News/TNS) NEW YORK — Ford is recalling more than 850,000 of its cars across the U.S. because the low-pressure fuel pump inside the vehicles may fail — and potentially cause an engine stall while driving, increasing crash risks. The recall covers a wide range of Ford and Lincoln-branded vehicles made in recent ...more
An Arkansas Congressman introduced legislation that would allow positive drug screenings obtained through hair testing to be entered into the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) online drug and alcohol database. On July 10, Rep. Eric A. Crawford introduced H.R.4320, a bill that would “amend title 49, United States Code, to allow for the submission ...more
Canadian police are already cracking down on commercial vehicle drivers ahead of a major driver-focused blitz that starts this weekend. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Week enforcement detail is taking place Sunday, July 13, through Saturday, July 19, 2025, throughout the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. During Operation Safe Driver Week, law enforcement agencies will monitor ...more
Authorities have presumed that at least one person was killed when a semi truck crashed off of a bridge into the Delaware River early Friday morning. The crash took place around 3:40 a.m. on Friday, July 11 on the Delaware Memorial Bridge carrying southbound I-295 in New Castle, Delaware.According to a news release from the Delaware River ...more
A pickup truck driver has been arrested in connection with a road rage incident targeting a semi truck driver that took place in Fremont County, Iowa, late last month. On July 10, the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) announced the arrest of Cory Gene Behrens, 42, on charges of Intimidate with Dangerous Weapon, Going Armed ...more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE/CHATTANOOGA, TN and WALCOTT, IA – July 11, 2025 Industry leader with nearly 50 years serving drivers supports marketplace solving critical truck parking shortageTruck Parking Club announced a strategic investment from CAT Scale, North America’s largest truck weighing network and one of trucking’s most trusted brands. Since 1977, CAT Scale has built an ...more
A truck driver lost his life on Thursday in a crash caused by a load cover that came off another semi truck, according to Virginia State Police (VSP). Troopers responded to the scene of a crash on Route 460 in Sussex County, Virginia, shortly before 3 p.m. on July 10, 2025.The initial investigation indicates that ...more
Class 8 used truck sales increased for two straight months in March and April both year over year and sequentially before declining in May. (Aziz Shamuratov/Getty Images) Used Class 8 truck sales, prices and mileage faced downward pressure from uncertain market conditions during May, ACT Research reported. Sales volume slipped 0.9% to 22,600 units from ...more
Kellogg has struggled since the company was split in two, with the snacking business rebranded Kellanova and the cereal brands under WK Kellogg. (Gene J. Puskar/AP/File) Ferrero International SA agreed to acquire WK Kellogg Co. for an enterprise value of $3.1 billion, pushing the Italian family-owned candy business further into the lucrative U.S. market. Ferrero ...more
