FMCSA Aims to Improve DataQs Process
Among the goals for FMCSA's DataQs review is to transfer more responsibility to the states. (Juan Sorto/Transport Topics) Federal trucking regulators have issued a public notice reopening a lingering 2023 proposal seeking additional comments on how to improve the DataQs process that allows motor carriers to challenge the accuracy of ...more
Economist: Tariffs Risk ‘Irreparable Damage’ to US Carmakers
An aerial view shows auto dealerships in Cerritos, Calif. (Jae C. Hong/AP) WASHINGTON — Noted economist Arthur Laffer warns in ...more
SF Holding to Expand Air Cargo Operations
SF Express self-pickup service lockers in Hong Kong. (Paul Yeung/Bloomberg) SF Holding Co. aims to solidify its time-definite express business ...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 embattled founder of defunct electric ...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 and essential” transportation infrastructure. (Patcharapon ...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 local unit of the U.S. ...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 is the largest Volvo Group ...more
Carmakers Are Failing the Privacy Test
Drivers are given little or no control over the personal data their vehicles collect. (dusanpetkovic/Getty ...more
Daimler, Cummins and Paccar Partner on EV Battery Plant
(Daimler/PR Newswire) Daimler Truck Holding, Accelera by Cummins and Paccar are forming a joint venture ...more
Jaxport to Buy Two Ship-to-Shore Cargo Cranes
Jaxport’s Blount Island Marine Terminal. (Mark Bias for Jaxport) Florida state legislators have given Jacksonville ...more
NDAA on Congressional Leaders’ Fall Radar
A commercial truck driver closes his trailer after being inspected at Vandenberg Space Force Base. ...more
TFI Buys Tank Truck Specialist Vedder in Ninth Deal of 2023
Vedder Transportation Group specializes in tank truck transportation of food-grade liquids and dry bulk commodities. ...more
Fain: Strike is ‘The Plan’ if Deals Not Reached Next Week
The shirt of United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain during an interview with The Associated ...more
US Trade Deficit Widened by Less than Expected in July
A cargo ship moves under the Bayonne Bridge as it heads into port in Bayonne, ...more
AI Fused With Trade Data Could Smooth Clunky Supply Chains
Containers sitting stacked at the Yangshan Deepwater Port, operated by Shanghai International Port Group Co. ...more
VW CEO Floats US Audi Production to Skirt Tariffs
VW has had a large plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., since 2011. (Volkswagen) Volkswagen AG may ...more
Bessent Predicts US-China Trade De-Escalation
Bessent speaks to reporters outside the White House April 9. (Evan Vucci/Associated Press) WASHINGTON — ...more
A trucking company in Utah is offering a reward for information on a motorist that ...more
Officials in California are looking to revoke a ban on autonomous semi truck testing within ...more
