Trump Shifts Tariff Start to Aug. 1 as Deal Deadline Looms
President Donald Trump in April. (Alex Brandon/AP) President Donald Trump plans to announce trade deals and deliver tariff warnings July 7, as countries negotiated through the weekend to avoid the highest punitive measures on their exports to the U.S. before a July 9 deadline. The timeline for the talks appeared ...more
The first of many planned electric semi truck stops along Interstate 5 has been switched on this week in California. ...more
An Indiana truck driver says he will retire early after winning the fourth-largest jackpot in Hoosier Lotto history. An unnamed ...more
Four linemen are dead and two more are injured after a city dump truck drove through the work crew and ...more
GOP Pushes ‘Big Beautiful’ Budget Toward Summer Vote
Priorities for Republicans during the reconciliation legislative process include border security and immigration enforcement, and military defense weapons systems. (Mikhail ...more
Bendix Offers Voluntary Job Reductions, Citing Tariffs
(McKinley Wiley/The Dark Room Co.) AVON, Ohio — Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems is offering voluntary layoffs, citing a sharp slowdown ...more
Ryder Q1 Profit Rises 15.3% on Higher Contract Revenue
Winning praise from analysts considering the weak freight environment, Ryder reported comparable earnings per share from continuing operations of $2.46, ...more
Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Receives Full Pardon From Trump
Milton arrives at court for sentencing in December 2023. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg News) Trevor Milton, the ...more
NTSB Identifies 68 At-Risk Bridges in 19 States
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco is among 34 vulnerable bridges identified as “critical ...more
Walmart Invests $6 Billion in Mexico Even as Economy Slows
A Walmart store in Mexico City. (Alejandro Cegarra/Bloomberg News) Walmart de Mexico SAB (Walmex), the ...more
VTNA to Lay Off Up to 350 Employees at Virginia Plant
Production at Volvo Trucks North America's New River Valley assembly plant in Dublin, Va. It ...more
Trump, Carney Talk, Plan Meeting After Canada’s Election
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with media in Ottawa on March 27. (Adrian Wyld/The ...more
Georgia Passes Third-Party Lawsuit Financing Measure
A view of the Georgia state capitol. The third-party legislation, passed by the House and ...more
A pickup truck landed upside down underneath a crashed tractor trailer after both vehicles tumbled ...more
This week, video safety and telematics company Lytx Inc. debuted a new geofencing feature in ...more
BNSF Train Engineers Offered Paid Sick Time
BNSF engineers will get five days of paid sick leave and be permitted to convert ...more
Video explores how PepsiCo uses fleet of 21 Tesla Semis in day-to-day operations
An interesting new video takes a look at how PepsiCo utilizes their all-electric Tesla Semis ...more
Self-driving taxi involved in crash with turning truck in San Francisco
On Monday, an autonomous Cruise robotaxi collided with a truck in San Francisco, according to reports.The ...more
Yellow Might Get Loan From Fellow Trucking Fleet to Pay Debts
Yellow Corp. trailers are parked at a YRC Freight facility in Richfield, Ohio, July 28. ...more
San Francisco Approves Waymo, Cruise Operation 24/7
A Waymo autonomous taxi in San Francisco on Aug. 10. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) SAN FRANCISCO ...more
July Trailer Orders Show Sequential Turnaround
Every month this year has experienced a year-over-year decline since closing out 2022 at the ...more
Bridgestone Celebrates Tennessee Plant Expansion
A rendering of the plant set to open at the end of 2026. (Bridgestone Americas) ...more
Oil Production Boosts Government Income in New Mexico
Pump jacks in Lovington, N.M. (Charlie Riedel/AP) SANTA FE, N.M. — Record-breaking oil production in ...more