US Trade Deals Seek to Shut Out China
Gantry cranes and containerships at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg) The trade truce between Washington and Beijing may be holding for now, but China is increasingly wary about what’s happening elsewhere: U.S. efforts to forge deals that could isolate Chinese firms from global supply chains. Ahead of ...more
US Exits Talks on Carbon Cutting Goal for Ships
Talks at the IMO in London. (Bloomberg) The U.S. abandoned global talks aimed at cutting shipping’s carbon emissions and threatened ...more
China Raises Its Retaliatory Tariff on US to 84%
Trucks line up to depart from a container terminal in Nanjing in east China's Jiangsu province on April 8. (Chinatopix ...more
EPA to Reduce HQ Footprint, Save $18 Million
The federal Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center is a prime downtown D.C. real estate location blocks away from ...more
No New Tariffs for Canada, Mexico Under Trump Update
Spools of steel at an ArcelorMittal Dofasco facility in Hamilton, Ontario. (Christopher Katsarov Luna/Bloomberg News) President Donald Trump’s sudden change ...more
US-China Trade War Intensifies With No End in Sight
China’s stance on the America First president has gone from optimism around the time of his inauguration, to frustration, to ...more
Vertical Cold Storage Buys Michigan Facility
The facility is 140,000 square feet, has 19 dock doors and includes more than 20,000 pallet positions. (Vertical Cold Storage) ...more
Fullbay Report: Heavy-Duty Repair Shops Cautiously Optimistic
Fullbay CEO Patrick McKittrick (right) discusses his company's report as Jack Poster, TMC's VMRS services ...more
VTNA Launches D13 Variable Geometry Turbo Engine
The D13 Variable Geometry Turbo engine will be the standard installation on the second generation ...more
VTNA Introduces Software Updates
VTNA introduced Volvo Connect at American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition in October 2023. ...more
New TMC Chairman Radu Mihai Brings Global Perspective
Mihai differs from his predecessors in two distinct ways: He was born and lived in ...more
Surge in Canadian Crude Signals Tariff Worry Is Waning
An oil pumpjack near Longview, Alberta. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg News) Concern about U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...more
Diesel Price Drops 5.3¢ to $3.582 a Gallon
Diesel now costs 42.2 cents less a gallon on average compared with this time in ...more
Tesla Tumbles Most Since 2020 on Pullback in Sales Estimates
A Tesla dealership in Beijing. In China — the world’s biggest EV market — Tesla ...more
Mitchell 1 Showcases Manager SE Truck Edition
“Our all-in-one solution for all makes of Classes 4-8 vehicles dramatically simplifies repair processes," says ...more
Walmart Announces Sustainability Initiatives
Walmart plans to combine multiple orders on single delivery routes and deliver them using electric ...more
Cyberattack at United Natural Foods Affects Orders
(United Natural Foods Inc.) United Natural Foods Inc. has taken some of its systems offline ...more
Driver suffers broken legs in crash that destroyed historic house
A truck driver was seriously injured in a wreck that destroyed a historic house in ...more
Canadian police say that brake failure was to blame for a recent semi truck rollover ...more
Arizona troopers find nearly 6000 rounds of ammo hidden in commercial vehicle tires
Officers with Arizona’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Task Force (CVETF) recently found thousands of rounds of ...more
Amazon Exerts More Control Over Whole Foods
(Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg) Amazon.com Inc. is exerting more control over Whole Foods Market, largely ending the ...more
GM to Invest $500 Million at SUV Plant in Texas
Matt Rourke/Associated Press DETROIT — General Motors said June 7 that it will sink more ...more
DAT, OTR Legal Dispute Heads to June 17 Emergency Hearing
OTR alleges DAT is picking and choosing which parts of the judge’s order it wants ...more