Trump Threatens to Impose Tariff on Japan Over Rice Exports
A farmer harvests rice in a field in Tambasasayama, Japan. (Buddhika Weerasinghe/Bloomberg News) President Donald Trump threatened to impose a fresh tariff level on Japan, citing what he said was the country’s unwillingness to accept rice exports from the U.S. “They won’t take our RICE, and yet they have a ...more
EU Delays 50% Tariffs on US Whiskey, Allowing for More Talks
Bottles of Knob Creek bourbon whiskey on a conveyor belt in Clermont, Ky. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg) The European Union is delaying ...more
Kenworth’s W900 to Reach End of Road in 2026 After 63 Years
The W900 was introduced four years after the 900-series entered service in 1959, with the W an homage to company ...more
Trump Team Gives New York 30 Days to End Congestion Tolls
(Michael Nagle/Bloomberg News) The Trump administration has reiterated a demand for New York to end its congestion pricing program, providing ...more
FedEx Lowers Guidance, Citing ‘Very Challenging’ Market
Subramaniam is working to transform the company by combining its Express unit that ships parcels by air with its Ground ...more
Trump Pressures Fed to Cut Rates as Tariff Concerns Grow
Trump’s March 19 post comes as his administration prepares to unveil a fresh wave of tariffs, which the Fed signaled ...more
Tariff Variables Muddy Sales Outlook for Truck Makers
Escobedo Assembly Plant produces a full range of Class 8 vehicles. (International Motors) Questions over the impact of potential tariffs ...more
House Leaders Seek to Limit Acting Secretary Julie Su’s Term
Julie Su speaks during a confirmation hearing. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press) Legislation aimed at preventing an ...more
Inflation Rises for First Time in a Year to 3.2% Rate
Used car prices dropped 5.1% in July from a year earlier to $29,198. (Matt Rourke/AP) ...more
Cruise, Waymo Face Pivotal Vote in San Francisco
A Waymo driverless taxi stops on a street in San Francisco for several minutes because ...more
New Hurricane Outlook Sees Above-Average Number of Storms
The remains of a mobile home park in Fort Myers, Fla., are seen in May, ...more
Iowa Champ Mindy Rathjens Eager for Debut at NTDC
Iowa 3-axle wiiner and state grand champion Mindy Rathjens will be one of 10 women ...more
USPS Pressured to Provide Water for All Mail Carriers
A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier tries to stay cool under the shade of an ...more
CVSA Inspectors Compiling Driver Personal Conveyance Data
CVSA has created an online survey to measure the number of drivers who use the ...more
Natural Gas-Fueled Volvo Trucks Set for North American Tests
A Westport Fuel Systems Volvo truck. Linde’s pilot project is one of a number of ...more
An American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) report released on Tuesday paints a grim picture for trucking ...more
Nth Cycle to Open Ohio Plant to Reclaim Battery Metals
A cross section of a lithium battery pack. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News) A new U.S. plant ...more
Trucking Still Squeezed by High Costs and Low Rates
“The trucking industry is facing the most challenging freight market in years, with loads down ...more
Yellow sues Teamsters for $137 million, says union could drive them out of business and cause 30K workers to lose jobs
On Tuesday, Yellow Corporation announced a lawsuit has been filed against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters ...more
A truck driver is dead after colliding with a semi truck reentering I-70 in Utah ...more
One crushed between truck & trailer
A person is dead after being crushed between a truck and a trailer on Thursday ...more
Canada Adds Antitrust Heat to Amazon as Prime Day Begins
The watchdog’s announcement coincides with the beginning of the Amazon Prime Day sales event, which ...more
VIDEO: Multiple roller skaters hang on to a moving big rig
Several people wearing roller skates perform a dangerous stunt by hanging on to a semi ...more