Uber May Fund Kalanick’s Bid to Buy Pony AI’s US Arm
Uber has already partnered with Pony to launch commercial robotaxi services outside the U.S., starting in the Middle East. (Pony AI) Uber Technologies Inc. is in talks with founder Travis Kalanick to help fund his acquisition of the U.S. arm of Chinese self-driving firm Pony AI Inc., the New York ...more
FMCSA Appoints Acting Administrator Adrienne Camire
(Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Getty Images) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has named Adrienne Camire as its ...more
Colleges, OEMs Team Up for Hydrogen ICE Push
UCR’s Georgios Karavalakis and Wayne Miller, a founding scientist and principal investigator for the alliance. (University of California, Riverside) Two ...more
Kenan Advantage Group Expands Dry Bulk Unit in Alabama
(Kenan Advantage Group) Kenan Advantage Group will buy Mobile, Ala.-based Evergreen Transport for an undisclosed sum, adding to the ongoing ...more
Trump Says He May Hit Canada With Dairy, Lumber Tariffs Soon
(mntnvision/Getty Images) President Donald Trump said he may implement reciprocal tariffs on Canadian lumber and dairy products as soon as ...more
Transportation officials in New Mexico say that westbound I-10 near Lordsburg is closed until further notice after a truck hauling ...more
A trucking company and a truck driver were issued more than two dozen tickets and nearly $40,000 in fines after ...more
Republicans Highlight Role of Internal Combustion Engines
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) is the lead sponsor of the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases ...more
Trucking Takes Steps Toward Hydrogen Technology
Cummins revealed a medium-duty concept truck powered by the B6.7H hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2-ICE) ...more
Tesla Income Jumps 20% to $2.7 Billion
Tesla reported vehicle delivery rose 83% compared to the year-earlier quarter. (Eric Gay/Associated Press) SAN ...more
Container Volumes Down Year-Over-Year in June
Workers moved 833,030 containers at the Port of Los Angeles in June, making it the ...more
Senate Defense Bill Includes Freight-Centric Policy
A truck enters a security checkpoint at Charleston AFB in South Carolina. An Armed Services ...more
Funding Leaders Eye FY24 Bills’ Finalization
Murray said, “This is a strong bipartisan bill that makes critical investments to continue investing ...more
California Bill Would Keep Drivers in Autonomous Cabs
AB 316 applies to SAE Levels 3, 4 and 5 autonomous trucks. (gorodenkoff/Getty Images) California ...more
Canadian Dockworkers May Be Reconsidering Rejected Offer
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Australia-Canada Economic Leadership Forum July 18. (Galit Rodan/Bloomberg News) ...more
Trucking Stakeholders Amplify Cargo Theft Concerns
“Directly or indirectly, virtually all trucking companies are victims of cargo theft," ATA Chief Economist ...more
Scaling Clean Transportation Requires a Multi-Fuel Approach
Littlefair told attendees there is an abundance of natural gas in the market, with 280 ...more
Shell Studies Acquisition of BP, Reports Say
(Bloomberg) BP Plc rose on May 5 after Bloomberg reported that Shell Plc is working ...more
Demand Surges for Renewable Natural Gas, RNG-Powered Trucks
A Freightliner fifth-generation Cascadia equipped with a Cummins X15N engine on display at ACT Expo. ...more