By |2025-04-03T07:23:59-05:00April 2nd, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The Supreme court has ruled in favor of a truck driver fired for a failed drug test after consuming a CBD product.  The Supreme Court decision was 5-4 in favor of truck driver Douglas Horn, who was fired from his trucking job back in 2012 after consuming a CBD product advertised as being THC free. According ...more

By |2025-04-03T07:24:03-05:00April 2nd, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) is using a recent crash as a sobering reminder of why motorists need to pay more attention and reduce their speed. On April 1, OHP took to social media with a message to the motoring public about the dangers of speeding and distracted driving.Troopers highlighted a recent crash that occurred ...more

By |2025-04-03T07:24:08-05:00April 2nd, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A truck driver is dead after colliding with a Tesla car in a crash in Florida on Tuesday night.  The accident happened on April 1st in Port St. Lucie, Florida at about 11:25 p.m. on the Florida Turnpike. According to CBS 12, the semi truck was traveling on the Turnpike near mile marker 141 when it ...more

By |2025-04-02T15:24:24-05:00April 2nd, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) released dash cam video from a work truck involved in a road rage incident in Mulberry, Florida, last week. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. on Friday, March 28.Police say that as a work truck traveled north on State Road 37, it was brake checked by the driver of ...more

By |2025-04-02T15:24:32-05:00April 2nd, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

Management at a truck stop is taking paid truck parking just a little too seriously in this short video.  In the clip, a truck driver films as employees at a truck stop use a forklift to move huge bricks and place them behind a semi truck parked in a spot that they did not pay ...more

By |2025-04-03T11:24:28-05:00April 2nd, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

An apparently unaware truck driver just drives right into a couple of stopped cars on a Louisiana interstate in this traffic cam video.  In the clip, a truck driver in a distinctive orange semi truck hauling a tanker doesn’t even seem to notice that traffic has slowed when it plows into two cars stopped in ...more

By |2025-04-03T11:24:32-05:00April 2nd, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A truck driver admitted to buying a gun on the street and accepting $3,000 for the transportation of migrants to San Antonio during a border inspection earlier this month.  Truck driver Jermaine Phillips attempted to cross the border with the contraband at the Interstate 35 checkpoint in Texas on March 23rd at about 5:40 p.m. According ...more

Trump Says He’ll Weaken GHG Standards for Cars, Light Trucks

By |2025-04-02T08:20:07-05:00April 1st, 2025 at 10:13 AM|Trucking News|

(Ali Çobanoğlu/Getty Images) President Donald Trump said he would look to reinstate weaker automobile emissions standards, casting the vehicle pollution curbs imposed by former President Joe Biden as too onerous for automakers. Trump said he discussed the issue with John Elkann, the chairman of Chrysler parent Stellantis NV, on March 31. Trump told reporters the ...more

Tokyo Gas Purchases Chevron’s Texas Gas Assets

By |2025-04-02T08:20:12-05:00April 1st, 2025 at 9:52 AM|Trucking News|

(Matias Delacroix/Bloomberg) TOKYO — TG Natural Resources, owned by Tokyo Gas Co. and Castleton Commodities International, is acquiring a 70% stake in the East Texas gas assets of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corp., for $525 million. The move, announced April 1, marks Tokyo Gas’ expansion of its U.S. business at a time ...more

Japan to Push for US Auto Tariffs Exemption

By |2025-04-02T08:20:16-05:00April 1st, 2025 at 9:31 AM|Trucking News|

Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks during a news conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 1. (Nicolas Datiche/Pool Photo via AP) TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said April 1 his government is making last-ditch efforts to get U.S. President Donald Trump to exclude his country from an increase in ...more

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