March Medium-Duty Truck Sales Dip 0.1% Year Over Year
Sales inched down 0.1% to 19,942 units from 19,961 a year ago. (Daimler Truck) The U.S. retail market for medium-duty trucks experienced a relatively strong month in March with sales seeing a slight loss against year-ago comparisons, according to data from Wards Intelligence. Classes 4-7 retail truck sales for the ...more
Diesel Price Drops 6¢ to $3.579 a Gallon
Diesel's previous price drop was 5.3 cents a gallon on the week of March 10. (Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press) The ...more
Canada Exempts Tariffs on Automakers That Stay in Country
BrightDrop electric vans at the General Motors CAMI Assembly Plant in Ingersoll, Ontario. (Brett Gundlock/Bloomberg) The Canadian government said it ...more
Caterpillar Appoints Joe Creed as CEO Starting May 1
Caterpillar Chairman and CEO Jim Umpleby (left) will become Executive Chairman of the Board effective May 1. COO Joe Creed ...more
Global Oil Surplus to Persist in 2026, IEA Says
A Petroleos de Venezuela pump jack on Lake Maracaibo in Cabimas, Venezuela. (Gaby Oraa/Bloomberg) The International Energy Agency slashed forecasts ...more
Trump’s China Ship Fees Set to Hit Global Shipping Giants
A fully loaded Cosco containership enters the Port of Long Beach in California. (Tim Rue/Bloomberg News) Containerships, the workhorses of ...more
Lowe’s Homes In on Professional Customers in $1.3 Billion Deal
A Lowe's store in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg News) Lowe’s Cos. has agreed to buy an ...more
Trump’s China Ship Fees Set to Hit Global Shipping Giants
A fully loaded Cosco containership enters the Port of Long Beach in California. (Tim Rue/Bloomberg ...more
Lowe’s Homes In on Professional Customers in $1.3 Billion Deal
A Lowe's store in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg News) Lowe’s Cos. ...more
California Highway Patrol (CHP) troopers recently caught an unusual semi truck fueling mishap at a ...more
A truck driver has been charged with negligent homicide after running over a construction worker ...more
A New Jersey woman has admitted to stealing millions from her trucking company employer while ...more
Indiana State Police (ISP) released results from a “focused enforcement blitz” targeting trucks traveling on ...more
Sales and Marketing Drive Growth
The Transportation Marketing & Sales Association (TMSA) will host its ELEVATE Conference in Austin, Texas, ...more
Wisconsin Adds I-41 Weigh Station to State Patrol HQ
Rendering of the facility to be completed in summer 2026. (I-41 News via Facebook) The ...more
Federal Grant to Make Golden Gate Bridge Safer From Earthquakes
Protecting the safety of travelers over the Golden Gate Bridge, including 555,000 truck drivers carrying ...more
Nebraska trooper awarded for teaming up with truckers to save woman threatening to jump from overpass
This week, a trooper with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) received an award for his ...more
Ohio trucking company to pay $1.25 million in sex discrimination lawsuit
Federal authorities say that an Ohio-headquartered trucking company has agreed to pay more than one ...more
Semi driver accused of firing several shots at car following crash in Detroit
Michigan State Police (MSP) arrested a truck driver for allegedly opening fire on a motorist ...more