Tesla Settles Over Autopilot Crash With Truck Crossing Highway
Tesla logo at a dealership in Germany. (Andreas Arnold/dpa/TNS) Tesla Inc. settled a high-profile lawsuit over a driver’s death in 2019 when the Autopilot system in his Model 3 allegedly failed to avoid a collision with a tractor-trailer crossing a Florida highway. The confidential settlement, disclosed in a July 7 ...more
Diesel’s Supply Crunch Leaves Market Hungry for Barrels
(Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg) The world’s biggest oil product market is hungry for barrels as traders grapple with a summer supply squeeze. ...more
Trump Shifts Tariff Start to Aug. 1 as Deal Deadline Looms
President Donald Trump in April. (Alex Brandon/AP) President Donald Trump plans to announce trade deals and deliver tariff warnings July ...more
OPEC+ to Boost Oil Production by 548,000 Barrels a Day
(Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg) NEW YORK — Eight members of the OPEC+ alliance of oil exporting countries say they will boost production ...more
Daimler Truck to Open Assembly Plant in Senegal
From left to right: Général Birame Diop, Minister for the Armed Forces; Franziska Cusumano, CEO Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks at Daimler ...more
Sales Fall in Q2 for Daimler Truck
Daimler Truck headquarters in Berlin. (Bernd Weißbrod/dpa/TNS) BERLIN — Sales fell in the second quarter for German commercial vehicle manufacturer ...more
Ram Pickup Trucks Back in NHTSA Probe After 7 Injuries
NHTSA said it is working to understand why the additional roll-away incidents occurred and identify any other possible root cause ...more
FMCSA Aims to Improve DataQs Process
Among the goals for FMCSA's DataQs review is to transfer more responsibility to the states. ...more
USDOT Warns States on Non-Resident CDL Compliance
The action arrives shortly after Duffy unveiled a package of pro-trucker measures. (Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press) ...more
Bollinger Looks Forward After Restructuring
Jim Connelly, chief revenue officer at Bollinger Motors, alongside the B4 electric truck. (Clarence Tabb ...more
Diesel Price Cools Off, Drops 4.8¢ to $3.727 a Gallon
After a one-week blip, the cost of a gallon of diesel again dipped below the ...more
A sixth person has died after a drowsy driving crash involving seven vehicles in Texas ...more
A North Carolina bill will forbid the use of boot devices on commercial vehicles a ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is asking the trucking community to hit the CAT Scale ...more
An American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) report released on Tuesday paints a grim picture for trucking ...more
The Georgia State Patrol is searching for a tractor trailer that drove straight through a ...more
Intellistop CEO Continues Fight for Pulsating Brake System
With Intellistop technology, when a truck’s brakes are applied the brake lights flash four times ...more
A truck driver wanted in connection with a previous shooting incident was killed in an ...more
Carmakers Race to Persuade Trump to Temper Tariffs
A worker sands a cut aluminum sheet at an auto parts manufacturer in Mexico on ...more
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is asking for public help in identifying regulations that ...more
Teenager smashes into semi truck right in front of police officer
A teenager was seriously hurt after crashing into the side of a semi truck in ...more
Snow, Blizzards and Tornadoes to Sweep US This Week
The storm that drenched California, dropped snow by the foot across the Sierra Nevada and ...more
Iowa Law Aims to Strengthen Trucking Independent Contractors
(Iowa Department of Transportation) Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has enacted a law backed by the ...more