Economy Shrank 0.5% in Q1, Worse Than Estimated
Gas pump at a Costco in Thornton, Colo. (David Zalubowski/AP/File) WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.5% annual pace from January through March as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the Commerce Department reported June 26 in a downgrade from its previous estimate. First-quarter growth sank under ...more
VTNA Introduces Software Updates
VTNA introduced Volvo Connect at American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition in October 2023. (Volvo Trucks via YouTube) NASHVILLE, ...more
New TMC Chairman Radu Mihai Brings Global Perspective
Mihai differs from his predecessors in two distinct ways: He was born and lived in Romania until his mid-20s, and ...more
Surge in Canadian Crude Signals Tariff Worry Is Waning
An oil pumpjack near Longview, Alberta. (James MacDonald/Bloomberg News) Concern about U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to impose tariffs on ...more
Diesel Price Drops 5.3¢ to $3.582 a Gallon
Diesel now costs 42.2 cents less a gallon on average compared with this time in 2024. (vitpho/Getty Images) The national ...more
Tesla Tumbles Most Since 2020 on Pullback in Sales Estimates
A Tesla dealership in Beijing. In China — the world’s biggest EV market — Tesla is among the manufacturers struggling ...more
Mitchell 1 Showcases Manager SE Truck Edition
“Our all-in-one solution for all makes of Classes 4-8 vehicles dramatically simplifies repair processes," says Kristy Coffman, director of Mitchell ...more
CN Railway Reports Q2 Revenue Down 7%
CN expects earnings per share will be flat or slightly down this year compared with ...more
Paccar Sales, Parts Unit Push Quarterly Profit to Record
A Peterbilt electric truck. Paccar is the parent company of Peterbilt and Kenworth. Paccar CEO ...more
Fiscal 2024 Transportation Funding Bills Await Votes
The House and Senate transportation funding bills differ slightly, meaning they will have to be ...more
Congress Wades Into Self-Driving Debate With New House Bills
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is scheduled to consider two pieces of self-driving legislation ...more
Walmart Seen Gaining More Than 30% Over the Next Year
Walmart's consensus rating is at its highest level since March 2010. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images via ...more
‘Operation Orange Squeeze’ patrols to crack down on PA Turnpike drivers
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) and the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) will partner to put ...more
VIDEO: Karma comes for speeding car driver who passed semi unsafely
A motorist passes a semi truck at wildly unsafe speeds, then loses control in a ...more
Out of control semi barrels into oncoming traffic in Indiana in stunning dash cam video
The dash cammer cheats death when a semi truck crosses the median into oncoming traffic. ...more
Truckstop Stresses Carrier Trust Following Broker Survey
Dehan recommended that carriers learn more about their broker partners to build relationships and acquire ...more
Interstate 65 has been reopened after an emergency asphalt replacement to repair damage done by ...more
FTR Announces Key Executive Changes
FTR, an economic and freight forecasting firm, announced it appointed Jonathan Starks CEO of the ...more
Trump Floats ‘Substantial’ China Tariff Cuts in Trade Deal
(Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News) President Donald Trump said he plans to be “very nice” to China ...more
A federal jury convicted five people for their roles in operating a drug trafficking organization ...more
