Uber Partners With Lucid, Nuro to Launch Robotaxis in 2026
Uber announced it will purchase and operate Lucid Gravity SUVs outfitted with Nuro Driver technology on its ride-sharing network. (Lucid Motors) Uber Technologies Inc. is teaming up with electric vehicle maker Lucid Group Inc. and self-driving tech startup Nuro to launch a robotaxi fleet. Uber announced July 17 it will ...more
Congressmen Ask FMCSA for Proactive HOS Disaster Response
Though FMCSA issues federal emergency declarations, most hours-of-service exemptions are granted after a disaster has occurred. (USDOT via Facebook) Thirty-three ...more
A truck driver has passed away from injuries sustained during an attack at a rest area in Cochise County, Arizona, ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding truckers to steer clear of a portion of I-580 in Oakland under long-standing ...more
A Georgia trucking company owner has pleaded guilty to charges related to a major tax fraud scheme. Dantavious Jackson, 39, ...more
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) is asking truckers to plan ahead for the long-term closure of a service plaza. Starting ...more
A truck driver involved in a fatal black ice crash has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after he ...more
Employers Added a Surprising 147,000 Jobs in June
(Matt Rourke/AP/File) U.S. employers added 147,000 jobs in June as the American labor market continues ...more
Truckers Caught Smuggling People, Drugs Face Lifetime CDL Bans
A sign promotes the Texas Hold'Em Initiative, which began in 2008. (U.S. Border Patrol Laredo ...more
Carney Meets With Automakers as Canada’s Factories Show Strain
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with the leadership of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association ...more
What Killing Tax Credits Means for the EV Market
Janelle Lowe prepares to charge her electric vehicle at a charging station Thursday, May 22, ...more
Nikola Customers’ Conundrum: Innovate or Park the Truck?
Carriers spent considerable amounts of hard-earned cash on the Tre tractors, even as Nikola executives ...more
Nikola Bankruptcy Leaves Truck Buyers Scrambling
Carriers spent considerable amounts of hard-earned cash on the Tre tractors, even as Nikola executives ...more
OPEC+ Talking About a Fourth 411,000-Barrel Hike in August
An OPEC-branded oil drum at the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, in November 2024. ...more
DHL Supply Chain North America Promotes Kunar to CEO
Kunar joined DHL Supply Chain in 1996 as a financial analyst. (DHL Group) DHL Supply ...more
A day cab semi truck came to a stop balancing between highway bridges in Virginia ...more
Cement Maker Eyes Buying 1,000 Volvo Electric Trucks
A Volvo FM electric truck (Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg) Holcim Ltd. plans to buy as many as ...more
Oregon Expands Oversight of Medium-Duty Trucks
The bill is intended to expand enforcement to vehicles 10,001-26,000 pounds and will help align ...more
Ohio State Highway Patrol shouts out truckers for helping trooper with flat tire
The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) took a moment to praise a couple traveling in ...more
Key Inflation Gauge Cools in April
Shoppers at a store in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg) WASHINGTON — ...more
UPDATE: Motorist charged with intoxicated manslaughter for death of trucker
A woman has been charged with intoxicated manslaughter for a collision that decapitated a trucker ...more
Toyota Group to Privatize Toyota Industries for $33 Billion
Akio Toyoda in 2022. (Akio Kon/Bloomberg News) The Toyota group’s proposal to privatize Toyota Industries ...more
Motorist’s wild ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ tow truck leap caught on video
A Georgia police officer’s body cam recently captured a bizarre airborne crash involving a tow ...more