Kenworth, Peterbilt Maker Cuts 175 Jobs in Quebec, Union Says
A Peterbilt truck at CES in Las Vegas in 2024. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images) Truck maker Paccar Inc., parent company of the Kenworth and Peterbilt nameplates, will lay off 175 employees in its Sainte-Therese, Quebec, plant over weakening demand, according to a news release sent by a local union of Unifor. ...more
GM Hires Aurora Co-Founder Sterling Anderson
Sterling Anderson by General Motors General Motors Co. has hired Sterling Anderson, the former director of Tesla’s Autopilot program and ...more
Aramco Profit Down $4.6% to $26 Billion
Storage tanks in a Saudi Aramco oilfield. (Simon Dawson/Bloomberg News) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant ...more
Law enforcement agencies throughout North America are gearing up for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck inspection effort. ...more
A man’s backyard doorbell cam captured footage of a semi truck found driving along a golf course in Ohio last ...more
The death toll in a multi vehicle crash involving a semi truck in Tennessee on Sunday evening is still unclear. ...more
Colorado lawmakers have passed legislation aimed at increasing compliance with the state’s chain requirements by allowing private companies to install ...more
USDOT Reverses Guidance on ‘Road Diets’ for Traffic Safety
People cross 31st Street in Kansas City, Mo., where the city implemented a "road diet" ...more
Analytics Provide Hidden Gains for Tire Management
Industry leaders note that systems like TPMS remove “the gap in time” between getting data ...more
Trump Threatens Powell Ouster Ahead of IMF Meetings
Powell turns to Trump during his announcement as Fed chair in November 2017. (Pablo Martinez ...more
Uber One Subscription Billing Practices Spark FTC Lawsuit
The agency found users can be required to navigate as many as 23 screens and ...more
Trump DOT Repeals ‘Woke’ Emissions Performance Metrics
(shauni/Getty Images) The Department of Transportation this month announced a repeal of a Federal Highway ...more
Heidelberg Materials to Build Distribution Terminal in S.C.
Germany-based Heidelberg Materials operates in some 3,000 locations in 50 countries and has 51,000 employees. ...more
Mexico’s Sheinbaum Says There’s No Deal on Trump Tariffs
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico. (Stephania Corpi/Bloomberg) Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum said there’s no agreement ...more
Lawmakers have introduced legislation that they say would increase the efficiency of the transportation of ...more
XPO Opens Its Largest Facility, Employing 450 in Pennsylvania
XPO operates the Carlisle service center LTL freight facility. (Dan Gleiter/pennlive.com/TNS) XPO Inc. has opened ...more
Would you give away a shower credit to a driver in need? Poll shows most truckers would
A poll recently posted in the CDLLife App showed that an overwhelming majority of responding ...more
Montway’s Tom Gartland Focuses on Culture at 100 MPH
“Angels was a perfect fit,” Gartland told TT. “If we don’t fit, we don’t do ...more
ATA Launches Safety Spending Survey
American Trucking Associations American Trucking Associations is carrying out a safety spending survey and is ...more
Starmer, Trump Agree to Implement Tariff-Cutting Deal
For U.K. leader Keir Starmer, completion of a deal sheltering key industries from more aggressive ...more
CVSA plans Brake Safety Week blitz for August
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has released new information on a week-long brake inspection ...more
Seven men have been named in an indictment regarding a massive jewelry heist at a ...more
Port of Savannah Expansion Plans Moving Full Speed Ahead
Containers are in position on a ship for unloading at the Port of Savannah. (Dan ...more