US Again Closes Border With Mexico to Livestock Imports
An adult New World screwworm fly. (Denise Bonilla/U.S. Department of Agriculture via AP) The U.S. has closed its southern border again to livestock imports, saying a flesh-eating parasite has moved farther north in Mexico than previously reported. Mexico’s president was critical July 10, suggesting that the U.S. is exaggerating the ...more
Two Colleges Launch CDL Training to Open Trucking Careers
BPCC kicked off its first class in mid-April with a ribbon-cutting ceremony a few weeks earlier. (Natchitoches Area Chamber of ...more
Trump to Sign Order Hiking Steel, Aluminum Tariffs to 50%
A crane moves a roll of coiled steel at a steel plant in Hamilton, Ontario. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg News) President Donald ...more
Trump Signs Order Hiking Steel, Aluminum Tariffs to 50%
President Donald Trump arrives at the U.S. Steel Corp. Irvin Works facility in West Mifflin, Pa., on May 30. (Rebecca ...more
Dollar General Posts Record Sales as Shoppers Pinch Pennies
The logo for Dollar General appears on a screen above a trading post on the floor of the New York ...more
Site Visits by Possible Nikola Asset Buyers Start This Week
The Nikola Hyla assets include six mobile refuelers and six hydrogen-hauling trailers, one for liquid hydrogen and five for gaseous ...more
US Sent Letters to Trade Partners Ahead of Tariff Deadline
A cargo train moves past new cars waiting for shipment in a port in Yantai in east China's Shandong province. ...more
The Cape Coral Police Department (CCPD) is asking for public help in locating a truck ...more
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office (LPCSO) shared security video of a passing commercial vehicle ...more
Oregon Delays Enforcement of Advanced Clean Trucks Rule
A Volvo electric truck at a charging station. (Volvo Trucks) Oregon will delay enforcing a ...more
UN Forecasts Slower Global Economic Growth
The United Nations flag. (Ted Shaffrey/AP/File) UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations on May 15 ...more
Tariff Truce Boosts Global Shippers
The Port of Keelung in Taiwan. (Billy H.C. Kwok/Bloomberg News) Importers rushing to ship Chinese ...more
Quebec Investors to Acquire Bankrupt Lion Electric
Lion unveiled the Lion8 Tractor at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in May 2024. (Lion ...more
Aurora Reverses Course, Puts Human Back in Driver’s Seat
An Aurora Innovation driverless truck at the company's terminal in Palmer, Texas. (Dylan Hollingsworth/Bloomberg News) ...more
Walmart Names Company Veteran to Manage International Growth
Andrea Albright, then-executive vice president of sourcing at Walmart, speaks during a 2023 conference. (Ting ...more
Thirteen people were arrested in California and Florida in connection with organized crime activity, including ...more
Average Age of Passenger Vehicles Hits Record High
A mechanic fills a car with oil at an auto repair shop in Collingdale, Pa. ...more
Trailer Orders Fall 32% Year Over Year in April
A welder on an assembly line at a Stoughton Trailers facility. (Stoughton Trailers) U.S. trailer ...more
Michigan Town Rests Economic Hopes on Ford Battery Plant
A view of storefronts in downtown Marshall, Mich. (J. Scott Park/mlive.com via Tribune Content Agency) ...more
A bridge buckled in the Texas Panhandle after being struck by a semi truck hauling ...more
Ford CEO Sticks to ‘Crazy High’ EV Goal
Jim Farley by Emily Elconin/Bloomberg News Ford Motor Co. surprised Wall Street earlier this month ...more
Stellantis Names Antonio Filosa Its New CEO
Antonio Filosa by Stellantis MILAN — Stellantis, the world’s fourth-largest carmaker, named Italian auto executive ...more
Former Texas cop sentenced to prison for escorting tractor trailer loaded with fake cocaine
A former Harris County, Texas, Deputy Constable was sentenced to federal prison after admitting to ...more