Trump’s 50% Copper Tariff Could Rattle US Supply Chains
As Trump prepares to slap a 50% levy on imported copper as of Aug. 1, the global supply chain is sweating on details of the measure. (Cristobal Olivares/Bloomberg) U.S. buyers of copper will pay a high price if President Donald Trump pushes ahead with a 50% tariff on refined metal ...more
GM Stops Small Number of Car Exports to China Due to Tariffs
Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles wait for final inspection before being driven off the production line at the GM assembly plant in ...more
LA Port Shipments Fell 30% in Early May After Trump Tariffs
The HMM Aquamarine containership docked at the Port of Los Angeles on April 28. (Eric Thayer/Bloomberg) Inbound shipments to the ...more
Uber Raises $1.2 Billion With Aurora-Linked Bond Deal
Aurora shares have slumped 15% since the deal was announced. (Aurora Innovation) Uber Technologies Inc.’s $1.2 billion exchangeable bond deal, ...more
Freight Opportunities Seen at Ports of Baltimore, Sacramento
Last year, the Port of Baltimore retained its national top spot for handling 848,628 tons of roll-on/roll-off farm and construction ...more
New York State Thruway Invests $12.3M to Revamp I-90 Bridge
Bridge over NYS Route 5S in Montgomery County. (New York State Thruway Authority) The New York State Thruway Authority is ...more
Here’s a collection of aesthetic trucking clips that just might help you romanticize trucking again, even in today’s market. Thanks ...more
Toyota Starts Collaboration on Autonomous Cars With Waymo
A Waymo self-driving vehicle sits curbside on Dec. 16, 2022, at the Sky Harbor International ...more
Amazon Plans Dozens of US Warehouses in Rural Expansion
Packages on a conveyor belt are automatically sorted for shipping at an Amazon fulfillment center ...more
Rivian Stockpiled EV Batteries From Asia Before Trump Tariffs
Rivian vehicles at a service center in New York. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg News) Rivian Automotive quietly ...more
Ford to Hold Off on Price Increases to Assess Rivals’ Actions
Ford CEO Jim Farley said more needs to be done to address how tariffs are ...more
Manufacturers See Hydrogen Engine Use Cases, Advantages
Lars Stenqvist, chief technology officer for Volvo Group, said hydrogen ICE will be especially suitable ...more
Two Charged in Murder of FBI Informant in Truck Scam
Joel Carilett/Getty Images A sweeping federal grand jury indictment has charged two New Orleans men ...more
GM Recalls Nearly 600,000 Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC Cars
(Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg News) NEW YORK — General Motors is recalling nearly 600,000 vehicles across its ...more
Tesla is looking to hire more than 1000 new workers as the company tries to ...more
US Imports Slow as Trump Tariffs Ripple Through Supply Chain
“The latest wave of tariffs is creating ripple effects across both imports and exports,” Danaf ...more
Big rig hits three parked police vehicles on I-44, leaving three officers injured
The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) is investigating a weekend crash that left two state ...more
China’s Exports to US Sink 21% as Tariffs Hit Global Trade
A cargo train moves past new cars waiting for shipment in a port in Yantai ...more
I-55 closed until Tuesday for ‘multiple fatality’ 60 to 80 vehicle pileup amid dust storm
Officials say that I-55 near Springfield, Illinois, will likely remain closed into Tuesday after a ...more
Law enforcement agencies in California arrested four people following a months-long investigation into a major ...more
Semi driver blocked in car to stop police pursuit, California sheriff says
The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) located in California says that a semi truck driver helped ...more
Pony AI Is Said to Confidentially File for Hong Kong Listing
(Pony AI) Autonomous driving company Pony AI Inc. has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong ...more
VIDEO: Speedsters on right shoulder have to zip around semis to avoid crash
A couple of four wheelers driving on the right shoulder of Highway 401 in Ontario ...more