Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Critical Mark
Tesla vehicles in a parking lot after arriving at a port. (Toru Hanai/Bloomberg News) Electric cars are smashing all kinds of records in the U.S. Their share of new cars exceeded 7% for the first half of the year, speeding past a critical tipping point for mass adoption. In the ...more
ZF Develops EV Motor That Cuts Out Rare Earth Materials
ZF’s new I2SM electric vehicle motor does not incorporate magnets. (Seth Clevenger/Transport Topics) MUNICH, Germany — Automotive supplier ZF Group ...more
Driving A Lucky Veteran’s Career Forward
Ashley Leiva of Noemi TruckingAs we celebrate the contributions of professional truck drivers this week, Kenworth and FASTPORT, in partnership ...more
Hyundai, LG Invest $2 Billion More Into Georgia Battery Plant
The Hyundai company logo hangs over a long row of cars at a car dealership in Centennial, Colo. (David Zalubowski/Associated ...more
UAW Slams Automakers’ Slow Bargaining, Files Labor Complaint
United Auto Workers members walk in the 2019 Labor Day parade in Detroit. (Paul Sancya/Associated Press) DETROIT — The United ...more
Labor Market Still Resilient, Adds 187,000 Jobs in August
A construction worker wires rebar for a foundation in Boston. (Michael Dwyer/Associated Press) WASHINGTON — The nation’s employers added 187,000 ...more
Trimac Acquires Two More Carriers, Continues to Shop
Trimac Transportation's latest acquisition is Gleason, Tenn.-based Doyle Sims & Sons Trucking. (Sims & Sons) Trimac Transportation Ltd. has purchased ...more
CVSA Inspections Find Violations in 30% of Hazmat Packages
A pallet of mixed dangerous goods. (WidsPX/Getty Images) Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance inspectors found violations ...more
CVSA Inspection Finds Violations in 30% of Hazmat Packages
A pallet of mixed dangerous goods. (WidsPX/Getty Images) Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance inspectors found violations ...more
Diesel Price Climbs to $4.475 a Gallon
A tank truck driver connects a hose to a storage tank in Jackson, Miss. (Rogelio ...more
Two Kansas Community Colleges Partner to Expand CDL Training
Students living in Garden City and the surrounding area don’t have to travel to SCCC ...more
Florida Faces Fuel Squeeze as Barge Traffic Falls
A customer pumps gas at a Pembroke Pines, Fla. station. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images via Bloomberg ...more
Perspective: A Global View of Decarbonization
The trucking industry is the backbone of the economy. Finding the right balance between cutting ...more
VinFast Surges Above $200 Billion
VinFast's VF8 electric vehicles bound for shipment at a port in Haiphong, Vietnam, on Nov. ...more
NTDC Rewind: Notes, Quotes and Anecdotes
While the focus was on the competition on the course, Dick Gillespie (left), Ina Daly ...more
Diesel Price Rises 4.8¢ to $4.54 a Gallon
At an average cost of $5.97 a gallon, California's diesel price is 43.5 cents higher ...more
Workers Are on Strike at All 3 Detroit Automakers
Striking United Auto Workers picket at Ford's Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., shortly after ...more
Georgia, Nebraska Extend Trucking-Related Executive Orders
Earlier emergency orders have been extended in Georgia for supply chain and oversize permits and ...more
Road closed for semi crash off overpass
A road in Connecticut is shut down as crews work to clear a semi truck’s ...more
Arkansas police officer killed while escorting Wreaths Across America trucks
A Benton County Sheriff’s Office Detective lost his life over the weekend while escorting a ...more
VIDEO: Three locomotives and 10 rail cars derail after striking truck carrying 134 foot concrete beam
A passerby captured stunning video of a Norfolk Southern train striking a truck hauling an ...more
State and Military police working to keep people off roads amid catastrophic snow storm
State and Military police are working to enforce travel bans in New York after a ...more