Mexican transportation officials say that some of their truck drivers are already receiving english literacy warnings in the state of Texas.  In April, President Trump signed an executive order bringing back english literacy requirements for truck drivers that were revoked during the Obama administration. These requirements state that all truck drivers must have enough english ...more

Police are investigating a fatal accident that took place at a distribution center in Woodburn, Oregon, this week. The Woodburn Police Department was called to the Winco Distribution Center shortly before noon on Wednesday, June 4. Forklift operator Christopher Ryan De Jesus, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators believe that De Jesus was still ...more

Love’s Travel Stops announced the opening of two new stores in Wilmington, Illinois, and Carlin, Nevada, this week. On June 6, 2025, Love’s announced the addition of 140 new truck parking spaces to the company’s network through the opening of the Wilmington and Carlin locations.See below for details on available amenities at the new Love’s truck ...more

A truck driver is seeking a new attorney ahead of his June trial after a 2024 incident wherin he fatally struck a police officer.  43-year-old truck driver Michael Aaron Jayne made a virtual court appearance on Wednesday, June 4th to voice concerns about his representation in the case. During the May 2024 incident, Jayne reportedly ...more

A cargo ship arrives at the port of Barcelona in Spain. (Angel Garcia/Bloomberg) The European Commission has formally launched a surveillance tool to monitor any trade diversion resulting from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, as initial results revealed a surge of imports in many goods. A first set of analysis published by the bloc’s executive ...more

Workers paint a truck chassis at the Mack Trucks facility in Macungie, Pa., in 2018. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg) North American Class 8 truck orders continued to trend below the previous year but did see a surprise sequential improvement during May, according to ACT Research. ACT preliminary data showed orders decreased 44% year over year to 13,200 ...more

Total used Class 8 truck sales in 2025 are off about 10% compared to 2024. (Palmer Truck Sales via Facebook) Used Class 8 truck sales increased on a year-over-year basis in April, while prices once again declined, with market conditions continuing to be slower, ACT Research reported. Sales volume increased 3.5% to 23,600 units from ...more

(cbarnesphotography/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said his conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping had a “very positive conclusion” on June 5, announcing that the two countries will hold trade talks in hopes of breaking an impasse over tariffs and global supplies of rare earth minerals. It was the first call between the two ...more

P&G manufactures Tide detergent. (Steve Helber/file/AP) Procter & Gamble will cut up to 7,000 jobs, or approximately 6% of its global workforce, over the next two years as the maker of Tide detergent and Pampers diapers wrestles with tariff-related costs and customers who have grown anxious about the economy. The job cuts, announced at the ...more

The 2026 Ram 1500 is available with a Hemi V8 engine. (Ram Trucks) Ram is putting the Hemi V8 engine back in its light-duty pickup trucks, part of a blitz of changes from brand head Tim Kuniskis to claw back lost share in the hyper-competitive U.S. truck market. Under Stellantis NV’s previous chief executive, Carlos ...more