Thousands of commercial vehicle drivers who received physical exams in Houston could face license downgrades starting this weekend if they have not yet obtained new medical certification. On April 11, 2025, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced that over 15,000 unexpired Medical Examiner’s Certificates (MECs) issued by Dr. Jenny Le and Dr. Dustin Mai between ...more

Two men without legal status in the U.S. have been sentenced to prison in connection with a scheme to use a semi truck to transport illegal drugs. Indian nationals Gurpinder Singh, 30, and Gursharn Singh, 25, were each sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute a controlled ...more

One driver is dead after an unexplained chain reaction crash on Interstate 70 in Maryland on Wednesday morning.  The accident happened at about 6:36 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near Maryland Route 32 in Howard County, Maryland. According to WBAL News, all three commercial vehicles were traveling east on Interstate 70 when a ...more

We found an inspiring montage of trucker after trucker blasting their horns for a group of arm pumping kids to brighten your day.  In the video, a group of boys posts up by a highway to throw up an arm pump for any trucker that passes by. Thankfully, they got quite a response from a ...more

A truck driver was trapped inside of his cab due to an “active electrical hazard” after crashing through a Starbucks store in California early on Wednesday morning.  The accident happened at the Starbucks on North Coast Highway near state Route 76 just before 4:45 a.m on Wednesday, May 7th. According to San Diego Union Tribune, the ...more

A Diamondback Energy oil rig in Midland, Texas. (Callaghan O'Hare/Bloomberg) Diamondback Energy Inc., the largest independent oil producer in the Permian Basin, says production has likely peaked in America’s prolific shale fields and will decline in the months ahead after crude prices plummeted. The Texas company trimmed its own full-year production forecast on May 5, ...more

Diesel’s price has dropped 14.2 cents over four straight decreases. (vitpho/Getty Images) The national average diesel price ticked down 1.7 cents a gallon to $3.497, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data released May 6. Diesel’s price has dropped 14.2 cents over four straight decreases after rising 9 cents over three consecutive increases. The price ...more

Duncan Aldred. (General Motors) General Motors Co. on May 5 named Duncan Aldred the new president of the automaker’s North America operations amid tensions between President Donald Trump, Canada and Mexico over tariffs. In a statement, GM President of Markets Rory Harvey said Aldred’s promotion is aimed at bolstering the automaker’s global internal combustion engine ...more

(Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News) Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.’s earnings shrunk to the lowest level since the pandemic as a difficult crop trading market is complicated by mounting trade and biofuel policy uncertainty. Adjusted earnings for the first three months of 2025 slumped 52% from a year earlier to 70 cents a share, making it the worst quarterly result ...more

Stronger tire replacement demand across all regions helped offset lower car production in Europe and North America. (Continental AG) Continental AG more than doubled earnings in the first quarter as its car parts unit slashed costs and tire sales bounced back from weaker levels last year. Adjusted group earnings grew to 586 million euros ($664 ...more