English Proficiency Directive Still Open to Subjectivity
Executive Director Adrienne Gildea is confident that the CVSA's 13,000 certified inspectors will be ready to enforce the revised standard starting June 25. (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance via X) The trucking industry is voicing widespread support for the Trump administration’s directive to place truck drivers out of service if they ...more
Two Tankers Collide in Egypt’s Suez Canal
In this handout photo released by the Suez Canal Authority on August 23, the Burri and a tugboat are shown ...more
FMCSA Highlights Truck Parking, Safety at NTDC
FMCSA Administrator Robin Hutcheson cited Tennessee and Florida as states where the federal government has invested funds in truck parking ...more
‘One With the Truck’: Gragg Wilson’s Road to NTDC Title
NTDC 2023 Bendix grand champion Gragg Wilson of UPS could kick back with wife Denise after taking the top honor ...more
Mullen Launches Production of Class 3 EV Truck
A Mullen Three Class 3 EV comes off the assembly line in Tunica, Miss. (Mullen Automotive) Mullen Automotive says its ...more
Biden’s Visit to Hawaii Coincides With More Federal Relief
President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with community members impacted by the Maui wildfires at the Lahaina Civic Center ...more
Kroger-Albertsons Merger Draws Protest From State Officials
Kroger photo via luna715/Flickr; Albertsons photo by Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg News The proposed merger of food retail giants Kroger and Albertsons ...more
Tractor trailer crashes off Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
Officials have confirmed that a semi truck went over the side of the Chesapeake Bay ...more
VIDEO: Trucker tensions are so high during this argument that a fire extinguisher gets involved
Trucker tensions reach an all time high in this parking lot video. In the clip, ...more
FMCSA pushes out rule proposal to require automatic emergency braking systems on big rigs
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Federal ...more
PA Governor recruits NASCAR jet dryer to keep I-95 reopening on schedule in face of rain
The Governor of Pennsylvania has recruited the help of a nearby raceway to help keep ...more
Canola Producers Look to Expand Output for Biofuels
A field of flowering canola plants. (CanolaInfo) Eyeing the trucking industry, U.S. canola producers are ...more
FTC Says Amazon Enrolls Consumers Into Prime Without Consent
(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) NEW YORK — The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon on ...more
EV Battery Swapping Could Help Solve the US Charging Problem
A battery is changed on an electric vehicle at Ample headquarters. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) More ...more
Winning EV Battery Race Called 21st Century ‘Moonshot’
“Winning the battery manufacturing race for electric vehicles is the moonshot of the 21st century,” ...more
VIDEO: Big rig driver takes a WTF shortcut through the median
A truck driver makes the wild decision to cut across a grassy median to reach ...more
EU Sees US Trade Talks Extending Beyond July Deadline
The Port of Barcelona. (Angel Garcia/Bloomberg) The European Union believes trade negotiations with the U.S. ...more
GM’s EVs Will Gain Access to Tesla’s Charging Network
A Chevrolet Volt at a GM event. (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images via Bloomberg News) DETROIT — ...more
A trucking company’s internal messaging regarding its employees forming a union was only partially unacceptable, ...more
“Officer intuition” leads to discovery of 1 ton of meth in tractor trailer
More than $4 million worth of meth was discovered inside a tractor trailer crossing into ...more
The leader of a “large-scale Pittsburgh-area drug trafficking organization” was recently sentenced to more than ...more
Consumer Price Growth Slows in May
A customer shops at a retail store in Vernon Hills, Ill. (Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press) ...more
Keyera to Buy Plains’ Canada Natural Gas Liquids Unit for $3.8B
Plains All American Pipeline crude oil storage tanks in West Odessa, Texas. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News) ...more