The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) has announced the expansion of enforcement on overweight trucks using weigh-in-motion (WIM) technology. Starting on June 22, 2025, NYC DOT began issuing $650 violations to overweight Staten Island-bound trucks on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE). Overweight trucks are targeted using WIM technology, or ...more
Oil CEOs Meet With Trump as US Unwinds Environmental Rules
The Phillips 66 Los Angeles refinery in Wilmington, Calif. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg) The chief executives of more than a dozen oil ...more
Trump Approves LNG Exports From Venture Global’s CP2 Project
Venture Global's CP2 project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. (Venture Global LNG Inc.) President Donald Trump’s administration has granted Venture Global ...more
February Medium-Duty Sales Decline 16.8% Year Over Year
A lineup of Freightliner em2 trucks. Freightliner, a brand of Daimler Truck North America, sold the most Class 7 trucks ...more
Tariff Threats Spur TSMC’s Taiwan Peers to Seek US Expansion
TSMC’s fabrication plant in Phoenix. (Rebecca Noble/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s C.C. Wei walked into the ...more
Volkswagen Raises $393M in Sale of Traton Truck Unit Stake
The Volkswagen headquarters and auto plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. (Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg News) Volkswagen AG raised about 360 million euros ($393 ...more
Shipping Group Says Trump Port Fee Plan Will Hurt Economy
A ship under construction in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. (Meng Delong/VCG/Getty Images) A plan by the Trump administration to introduce ...more
Cruise Tests Self-Driving Cars in Atlanta
Cruise officials say their vehicles have logged more than 3 million driverless miles. (Cruise) For ...more
Blink Sees Benefit From Shift to Tesla Charging Standard
(Blink Charging Co.) The auto industry’s rapid shift to using Tesla Inc.’s charging standard for ...more
Postal Service Reduces Air Cargo by 90% Over Two Years
More than 95% of first-class mail and 95% of first-class packages are moving through the ...more
Yellow Might Get Loan From Fellow Trucking Fleet to Pay Debts
Yellow Corp. trailers are parked at a YRC Freight facility in Richfield, Ohio, July 28. ...more
Proterra Got Millions in US Aid Before Bankruptcy
A billboard in Miami promoting Proterra buses in February. (Wilfredo Lee/Associated Press) Proterra Inc., the ...more
FRA Finds Norfolk Southern ‘Should Be Doing More’ on Safety
Aerial image of the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 4. (Gene J. ...more
Metternick Hones His Trucking Craft for the Fun of It
"I just want to have fun, and I want to cheer on my other drivers ...more
Continental Cuts Guidance on Weak Truck Tire Sales
Tires in production at a Continental Tire manufacturing plant. The company revised its overall sales ...more
Cruise Robotaxi Collides With San Francisco Firetruck
A Cruise robotaxi had a green light and was passing through an intersection when it ...more
Uber Freight Partners With Redkik on Cargo Insurance
Redkik will have its InsurTech software integrated into Uber Freight’s Shipper Platform. (Uber Freight) Uber ...more
Workers Win Raises at GM Ultium Cells Battery Plant
The 1,100 workers at the Ultium Cells plant near Warren, Ohio, will get $3- to ...more
Panama Canal Congestion Threatens US Trucking
A cargo ship waits on Gatun Lake for its transit through the Panama Canal. The ...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
Diesel Price Rises 4.8¢ to $4.54 a Gallon
At an average cost of $5.97 a gallon, California's diesel price is 43.5 cents higher ...more
Biden’s Rules on Clean Transportation Face a Crucial Test
President Joe Biden drives a Cadillac Lyriq through the showroom during a tour at the ...more
Trump Says Tariffs on Foreign Farm Goods Start April 2
The president did not provide more detail on which products would be affected, or if ...more