Volvo Earnings Beat Estimates on Firmer Europe Market
(Eric Thayer/Bloomberg) Volvo AB reported better-than expected second-quarter earnings as signs of a recovery in Europe helped offset weak demand for trucks in North America. Adjusted operating income fell to 13.5 billion kronor ($1.38 billion) in the quarter, from 19.4 billion kronor a year earlier. Analysts were expecting 13.2 billion ...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
Wabtec to Buy Wheel Sensor Maker in $790 Million Deal
(Wabtech Corp.) Fresh off its $1.78 billion acquisition of an inspection technology firm, Wabtec Corp. said July 7 that it ...more
Trucking Fleets Navigate Tire Costs and Performance
In over-the-road trucking, retreading is common. (Michelin) As one of the top expenses for trucking companies of all types and ...more
Trump Says Aug. 1 Tariff Deadline Won’t Be Extended
President Donald Trump on July 7. (Alex Brandon/AP) President Donald Trump said he would not offer any extensions to a ...more