Semi driver blocked in car to stop police pursuit, California sheriff says

By |2023-05-24T11:30:32-05:00May 5th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) located in California says that a semi truck driver helped bring an end to a police pursuit this week. The incident began shortly after midnight on Tuesday, May 2, in West Modesto as SCSO deputies noticed a car nearly causing a collision at Tuolumne Blvd and Leon Ave.The car driver ...more

Take a look inside the extravagant ‘Midnight Rider,’ a $2.5 million semi/limo

By |2023-05-24T11:30:41-05:00May 5th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

These photos and videos will take you inside a record-breaking custom luxury truck called the “Midnight Rider.” Earlier this year, one of the world’s most famous custom vehicles was put up for auction by Barrett-Jackson, and the photos they shared of the 1987 Peterbilt 379 have to be seen to be believed.The build on the ...more

Truck driver killed after crashing into semi hauling Corvettes

By |2023-05-24T09:07:17-05:00May 5th, 2023 at 12:00 AM|Trucking News|

A truck driver was killed in a two vehicle collision in Indiana on Thursday afternoon. The crash occurred around 4 p.m. on May 4 in Harrison County, Indiana.Indiana State Police describe the events leading to the crash: “After the preliminary investigation, Troopers believe a White 2013 Volvo semi-truck pulling a car-hauling trailer was merging into ...more

Clean Energy Investments Touted at Commerce Summit

By |2023-05-08T09:00:30-05:00May 4th, 2023 at 5:41 AM|Trucking News|

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on May 3 announced Norwegian firm Nel Hydrogen's $400 million investment to build an electrolyzer plant in the state. (Michigan Economic Development Corp.) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — President Joe Biden cited supply chain achievements while telling a U.S. Commerce Department networking event between states and 70 foreign countries, “There’s never been a ...more

UAW Demands Support for EV Workers Before Endorsing Biden

By |2023-05-08T09:00:38-05:00May 4th, 2023 at 3:46 AM|Trucking News|

The logo of the United Auto Workers union is seen at the General Motors Factory ZERO electric vehicle assembly plant in Detroit. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images/TNS) New leaders of the United Auto Workers are withholding the union’s endorsement for President Joe Biden’s re-election until the administration throws its weight behind a “just transition” to electric vehicles, ...more

TRM Equity Buys Some of National Railway Equipment’s Assets

By |2023-05-08T09:00:45-05:00May 4th, 2023 at 3:45 AM|Trucking News|

NRE via YouTube TRM Equity has acquired some of the assets of National Railway Equipment Co., the Southfield, Mich.-based private equity firm said May 2. NRE provides locomotive, marine and engine services. Headquartered in Mount Vernon, Ill., NRE has facilities on six continents. The company employs more than 300 people at its U.S. facilities. The ...more

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