By |2025-03-07T11:26:09-05:00March 6th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) shared a video that gives you a closer look at the inner workings of a weigh station. The video shared on March 6, 2025, follows a day in the life THP Trooper Brian Ramsey as he inspects commercial vehicles at a Tennessee weigh station.“Ever driven past a weigh station and ...more

By |2025-03-07T07:28:19-05:00March 6th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A lady trucker says she is less than enthusiastic about the trucking industry after three jobs in her four years as a driver. “I’m not enthusiastic,” she says to the man briefly interviewing her after he asks how she feels about her driving job after four years.“I’ve been with three different companies… well, four. I ...more

By |2025-03-06T15:23:52-05:00March 6th, 2025 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

U.S. authorities recently arrested a Canadian commercial vehicle drivers at a New York port of entry after discovering pills and marijuana in the cab of his vehicle. The arrest took place on February 28 at the Port of Ogdensburg in Ogdensburg, New York.Canadian citizen Raphael Leblond-Lacroix, 32, entered the facility while operating a commercial vehicle. After ...more

Canada Won’t Scrap Tariffs Unless All US Levies Are Lifted

By |2025-03-06T08:19:47-05:00March 5th, 2025 at 11:50 AM|Trucking News|

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in December. (Riley Smith/The Canadian Press via AP) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is not open to lifting Canada’s full package of retaliatory tariffs if U.S. President Donald Trump leaves any tariffs on Canada in place, according to a senior Canadian government official. Trudeau’s government is cool to the idea of ...more

Trump Approves Permit Extension for Exxon’s Golden Pass LNG

By |2025-03-06T08:19:56-05:00March 5th, 2025 at 11:10 AM|Trucking News|

The Golden Pass liquefied natural gas terminal under construction in Sabine Pass, Texas, on Feb. 5. (Callaghan O'Hare/Bloomberg) The Trump administration extended a permit for a major U.S. liquefied natural gas export project March 5 as the president seeks to follow through on a pledge to supply Asia and other nations with the fuel. The ...more

Geely Signs $2.5 Billion Loan to Refinance Volvo Truck Deal

By |2025-03-06T08:20:00-05:00March 5th, 2025 at 10:34 AM|Trucking News|

(John Sommers II for Transport Topics) Chinese billionaire Li Shufu’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. has obtained a syndicated loan to refinance borrowings related to its 2018 acquisition of a stake in Volvo AB, according to people familiar with the matter. The 2.4 billion-euro ($2.5 billion) three-year facility was signed on Feb. 25, the people ...more

Saudi Aramco Might Bid for BP’s Castrol Lubricant Assets

By |2025-03-05T16:20:54-05:00March 5th, 2025 at 10:11 AM|Trucking News|

BP will look to divest its lubricants unit, which operates under the Castrol brand and could potentially be worth about $10 billion. (Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg) Saudi Aramco is considering a potential offer for lubricant assets being sold by BP Plc, as the Middle Eastern company pushes for acquisitions that deepen its reach in oil consuming countries, ...more

Trump to Decide on Canada, Mexico Relief Today, Lutnick Says

By |2025-03-05T16:21:00-05:00March 5th, 2025 at 9:44 AM|Trucking News|

President Donald Trump and Howard Lutnick in the Oval Office on Feb. 10. (Al Drago/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump is set to announce changes to the tariffs on Canada and Mexico he slapped on earlier this week, with potential relief for automobiles and other sectors, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said March 5. “What he is thinking ...more

Shipping Executives in Crisis Mode Over Tariff ‘Earthquake’

By |2025-03-05T09:06:00-05:00March 5th, 2025 at 9:06 AM|Trucking News|

The Port of Long Beach in California. (Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg) Global shipping executives gathered this week in Long Beach, Calif., for a major annual conference, expecting to discuss market trends and supply chain challenges. Instead, they found themselves in crisis mode. On March 4, President Donald Trump upended decades of mostly free trade with the two ...more

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