Trump Says 50% Levy on Copper Imports to Take Effect Aug. 1
Copper cathode sheets. (Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump said the U.S. would begin levying a 50% tariff on copper imports from Aug. 1, confirming a move that will hurt American producers of everything from automobiles to appliances. The higher-than-expected levy was signaled by Trump in comments to reporters on July ...more
Samsara Partners With Rivian to Aid Fleet Management
Fleet owners with Rivian vehicles, including the Rivian Commercial Van, will now be able to monitor the performance of the ...more
Steelworkers Head Urges Trump to Reject Nippon Bid
“President Trump has publicly pledged to block this sale since January 2024,” McCall said. (Justin Merriman/Bloomberg) United Steelworkers President David ...more
House Backs Electric Vehicle, Hybrid Fees in Budget Bill
Tesla cars are loaded onto carriers at the company's plant in Fremont, Calif. Under the budget bill, electric vehicle owners ...more
Chinese Imports Expected to Surge Amid 90-Day Tariff Pause
Gantry cranes and container ships at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai. China and the U.S.struck a deal May 12 ...more
Officials say that a brake issue is the likely cause of a fatal semi truck crash that occurred in a ...more
A truck driver is criticizing the police response but applauding his wife’s driving skills after a murder suspect attempted to ...more
Canadian police arrested a man in Alberta over the weekend for a bizarre rampage at ...more
The San Bernardino Police Department (SBPD) recently responded to an “extensive property damage” involving a ...more
A truck driver turned himself in and paid in full after stealing back his own ...more
An impatient motorist comes uncomfortably close to causing a head-on collision with a dump truck ...more
The United Parcel Service is expected to cut 20,000 jobs and 73 buildings by late ...more
Manufacturers Strive to Strengthen Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tech
Daimler Truck and Volvo Group formed Cellcentric via a joint venture in the spring of ...more
China Says It’s Evaluating US Overtures for Trade Talks
A Made in China sticker is displayed on a hat at a store in Chinatown ...more
Moving Hydrogen Fuel Forward Means Looking Beyond Its Colors
An ACT Expo panel discusses hydrogen. “We need to move away from this obsession with ...more
EPA to Tighten Nitrogen Oxide Limits for New Heavy Trucks
DETROIT — In a little over four years, new heavy truck makers will have to ...more
Kenworth Delays Start of Hydrogen Fuel Cell T680 Production
Kenworth Toyota hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks used for testing. (Toyota) Serial production of Kenworth ...more
Senate Passes $1.7 Trillion Bill, Avoids Government Shutdown if House OKs
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a massive $1.7 trillion spending bill on Dec. 22 that ...more
Mississippi to Hike Motor Fuel Taxes for First Time in 38 Years
A tanker truck driver delivers fuel in Jackson, Miss. The state's motor fuel taxes have ...more
I-25 shut down for arrest of truck-driving homicide suspect
Interstate 25 in Colorado was shut down on Wednesday as police arrested a homicide suspect ...more
WTO Slashes Global Trade Outlook on Trump Tariff Disruptions
Gantry cranes and shipping containers at the Yantian International Container Terminals in Shenzhen, China, on ...more
Tesla Breaks Own Sales Record, but Misses Estimate for 2022
AUSTIN, Texas — Tesla said Jan. 2 that it sold a record 1.3 million vehicles ...more
New US Ambassador to Japan Optimistic on Tariff Deal
From left: Mary Glass; U.S. Ambassador to Japan George Glass; Joseph Young, Acting Deputy Chief ...more