Officials in the town of Old Fort, North Carolina, shared a touching tribute to a dump truck driver who lost his life when his brakes failed earlier this month. The crash took place on the morning of June 17, 2025, as 65 year old Georgia resident Ralph Hibbert was making ...more
Management Buyout Rumor Boosts ZIM
A cargo ship loaded with ZIM containers leaves a port. (ZIM Integrated Shipping Services) Israeli shipping company ZIM Integrated Shipping ...more
Nissan Tests Driverless Vehicles on City Streets
Nissan's driverless vehicle drives along a street in Yokohama in February. (Nissan Motor Corp. via AP) YOKOHAMA, Japan — The ...more
Canada’s New Leader: Tariffs Remain Until US Shows ‘Respect’
Mark Carney, Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, speaks after being announced the winner at the Liberal Leadership Event ...more
Tesla Semi, Smart Trailers and More Showcased at TMC
Tesla's zero-emission Class 8 Semi offers a range of up to 500 miles on a single charge. (Seth Clevenger/Transport Topics) ...more
Fullbay Report: Heavy-Duty Repair Shops Cautiously Optimistic
Fullbay CEO Patrick McKittrick (right) discusses his company's report as Jack Poster, TMC's VMRS services manager, listens during a media ...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
Canada Transport Minister Omar Alghabra Steps Down
Alghabra has been transport minister since January 2021. (omaralghabra/youtube) Transport Minister Omar Alghabra said he ...more
Kentucky Waives HOS Limits to Aid Storm Relief Efforts
Traffic on Interstate 65 in Shepherdsville, Ky. Heavy storms brought flash flooding, hail and damaging ...more
Stellantis, Samsung to Build Another EV Battery Plant in US
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares in 2020 by Michel Euler/AP Stellantis NV’s third battery manufacturing plant ...more
How Important is Flexibility in Driver Lodging?
When economic conditions shake the market, transportation and logistics (T&L) companies are among the most ...more
How Important is Flexibility in Driver Lodging? – Cloned
When economic conditions shake the market, transportation and logistics (T&L) companies are among the most ...more
General Motors Q2 Earnings Rise 52% on Strong Sales, Prices
GM raised its financial guidance for the full year with one qualification: that it can ...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
Nike Likely to Hike Prices More After Vietnam Tariff Deal
Nike shoes on display at a store in London. Nike had already been planning on ...more
Former FMCSA worker sentenced to prison for soliciting and accepting bribe from trucking company
A U.S. Department of Transportation worker has been sentenced to prison on an extortion charge ...more
Oregon Backs $100 Million Coos Bay Container Terminal
Ships dock at the Port of Coos Bay. (Oregon State University) Oregon lawmakers on June ...more
Cummins’ 15-Liter Natural Gas Engine in Customer Testing
Cummins' X15N engine. Cummins' Puneet Jhawar said the X15N is the least commercially disruptive solution ...more
A truck driver involved in a fatal black ice crash has been sentenced to 90 ...more
WATCH: SUV thinks cutting the corner during left turn will save him from oncoming semi truck
A motorist seems to think cutting the corner during a left turn will protect him ...more
June Truck Orders Drop 36% From Last Year
A Mack truck in production at the company's Lehigh Valley, Pa., manufacturing plant. ACT's preliminary ...more
CHP video shows crowd surrounding and breaking into Amazon semi truck’s trailer
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) shared alarming video of a semi truck caught up in ...more