Tesla vehicles in a parking lot after arriving at a port in Yokohama, Japan. (Toru Hanai/Bloomberg News) Tesla Inc. is signaling concern over potential retaliatory moves by other countries as a trade war escalates in the wake of President Donald Trump’s moves to impose tariffs on a wide range of imports. The electric car maker ...more
When Greer was sworn in for his new role, he promised to tackle the trade deficit, work to correct unfair trade practices and open new markets for U.S. goods and services. (Rod Lamkey Jr./Associated Press) U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has delivered to Congress a trade policy brief on behalf of the White House aimed ...more
“I think we all know we can never stop learning,” new TMC Chairman Radu Mihai said. “We also cannot afford to forget the importance of what emotional intelligence and leadership brings to up our lives.” (John Sommers II for Transport Topics) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Against the backdrop of March Madness-themed scenery in the Karl F. ...more
(Nati Harnik/AP/File) The U.S. Postal Service has signed an agreement with the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, and the General Services Administration to help the agency in “identifying and achieving further efficiencies,” according to a letter to congressional lawmakers viewed by Bloomberg. The agreement, signed March 12, comes after months of speculation about the ...more
Immediate past Chair Amanda Schuier stands at the podium as the TMC Leaders of Tomorrow Class of 2025 is honored during an awards ceremony March 12 in Nashville, Tenn. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council celebrated the graduates of its seventh leadership program class during ...more
Senate Majority Leader John Thune arrives at the Capitol on March 11. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders seeking to avert a shutdown of most federal agencies remained locked in debate about short-term legislation days before a key deadline. With funding authority set to expire March 14, senior lawmakers as of March 13 had ...more
A trucker’s dash cam caught a tanker rollover crash that happened in Idaho this week. The video was captured this week in Idaho Falls, Idaho.From the dash cammer: “On the evening of March 10th 2025, at approximately 2039 hours, a doubles tanker truck fully loaded with gasoline rolled over in front of my truck while ...more
Drivers should expect to see increased patrols along a busy Tennessee interstate as multiple law enforcement agencies partner to crack down on violations. The enforcement effort, dubbed “Operation Impact I-24,” will take place starting at 12 a.m. Friday morning, March 14, through 11:59 p.m. Friday night.The Tennessee Highway Patrol and other law enforcement agencies will ...more
A motorist recently filmed a shipping container getting knocked neatly off of a tractor trailer trying to squeeze underneath a railroad bridge. The video was filmed on Southfield Road near Interstate 75 in Detroit, Michigan just before 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11th, reported 7 ABC.In the video, the truck driver heads underneath the railroad ...more
One person was critically injured while hooking up a trailer outside of a warehouse in North Carolina on Thursday. The incident happened on the morning of March 13th in Charlotte, North Carolina at around 7 a.m. near Crafters Lane and East Westinghouse Boulevard. According to Queen City News, one person was working to hook a trailer ...more
