Trump Dismisses Extension of Tariff Deadline, Hits Japan
Containerships at the Yokkaichi Port in Yokkaichi, Japan. (Buddhika Weerasinghe/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump said he is not considering delaying his July 9 deadline for higher tariffs to resume and renewed his threat to cut off talks and impose duty rates on several nations, including Japan. “No, I’m not thinking about ...more
This month, U.S. Border Patrol partnered with local law enforcement agencies for an I-20 “highway enforcement operation.” The enforcement effort, ...more
A truck driver is dead after a storm brought high winds that flipped his semi truck on Sunday. The storms ...more
Daimler Truck Plans AI-Powered Military Vehicle
(Daimler Truck) BERLIN — German vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck Holding on March 28 announced that it would be integrating artificial ...more
CK Hutchison May Delay Signing Panama Ports Deal
The Port of Balboa at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal. (Walter Hurtado/Bloomberg) Billionaire Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong’s most ...more
US Inflation Remained Elevated in February
Vehicles at a Mini dealership on March 23 in Highlands Ranch, Colo. (David Zalubowski/AP) WASHINGTON — An inflation gauge closely ...more
BRW Earns Full DOD Approval for Military Freight Services
(BRW) BRW took a major step further into government and defense contracting by securing approval to handle more military freight, ...more
California Charging Infrastructure Lags Behind Targets
A heavy-duty electric vehicle charging station in California. (Penske Truck Leasing) The California Air Resources ...more
Kroger, Albertsons In Talks to Sell Stores to C&S, SoftBank
The SoftBank Corp. logo displayed near a store in Tokyo. (Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg News) Kroger Co. ...more
GM Makes Initial Offer to UAW, Union President ‘Insulted’
United Auto Workers member John Weyer walks in the Labor Day parade in Detroit. (Paul ...more
Senate Could Consider FY24 Transportation Bill Next Week
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) outlined a legislative schedule prioritizing the transportation funding measure ...more
Trucking Experts Prepare for Lackluster Peak Season
“The macro economy is not in a recession, but the freight market has been in ...more
Class 8 Truck Orders Fall 12% in August
A truck chassis on the assembly line at Kenworth's Chillicothe, Ohio, plant. (Kenworth via YouTube) ...more
FAA Clears UPS Drones for Longer Flights
UPS used drones to deliver coronavirus vaccines in 2021. (Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist) Two ...more
ELeapPower Brings Integrated Inverter to Medium-Duty BEVs
Jonathan Dooley of eLeapPower outlines the company’s integrated power electronics systems for electric vehicles. (Seth ...more
Four-wheeler blows stop sign in fatal, fiery wreck with semi truck
One person is dead and a semi truck is destroyed after a wreck between a ...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 ...more
Commerce Department to Award Grants to Fund Tech Hubs
President Joe Biden signs into law H.R. 4346, the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, ...more
Troopers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) found dozens of violations during a two-day commercial ...more
US to Buy 3 Million Barrels of Oil for Reserve in August
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve storage at the Bryan Mound site in Freeport, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty ...more
Pacific Coast Highway to Reopen Near Malibu After Fires
The remains of a mobile home parking lot off the Pacific Coast Highway following the ...more
DASH CAM: Car ignored flashing lights, stop sign in moments before fatal collision with tractor trailer
A trucker’s dash cam footage shows the moments before a motorist ignored the rules of ...more
An estimated $150,000 worth of beef was stolen from a parked tractor trailer in Philadelphia ...more