NYC Sets Smaller Driver Pay Raise After Uber, Lyft Resistance
The Lyft logo visible on a rideshare car in New York City. (John Taggart/Bloomberg News) New York City on June 20 announced new minimum-pay rules for rideshare drivers, settling on a smaller-than-proposed 5% increase following pushback from Uber Technologies and Lyft Inc. An earlier proposal called for a 6.1% pay ...more
Aldi to Buy 400 Winn-Dixie, Harveys Stores in Southern US
Customers enter an Aldi supermarket in Bensalem, Pa. (Matt Rourke/Associated Press) Discount grocer Aldi said Aug. 16 it plans to ...more
New Fee Structure Part of Pennsylvania Turnpike Tolling Plan
The Pennsylvania Turnpike opened in 1940 as the nation’s first superhighway. (Jan Murphy/Tribune News Service) Truckers traveling along the Pennsylvania ...more
Amazon Imposing Fee on Sellers Who Do Their Own Shipping
Thousands of third-party sellers who ship products themselves will start paying a 2% fee on each sale in October. (Chris ...more
Lordstown Settles Karma Lawsuit for $40 Million
Lordstown Motors' Endurance pickup truck. (Matthew Hatcher/Bloomberg News) Electric vehicle maker Lordstown Motors Corp. has agreed to pay $40 million ...more
East and West Coast Ports Spar Over Who’s No. 1
The Port of New York-New Jersey had a record year in 2022, handling 9.5 million containers. (Port of New York ...more
Tesla Rolls Out New Base Model S and X for $10,000 Less
Tesla Model S. (Tesla) Tesla Inc. added new lower-range iterations of the Model S sedan and Model X sport utility ...more
PMA, ILWU Reach Tentative Six-Year Deal
Containers are stacked at the Port of Los Angeles on June 6. (Eric Thayer/Bloomberg News) ...more
Fewer Truck Drivers Looking to Switch Carriers
Truck drivers emphasized predictable pay and better home time as high priorities in the survey. ...more
Nikola Needs New Leadership, Says Trevor Milton
With about 50 million shares, Trevor Milton remains Nikola's largest individual shareholder. (Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg ...more
Amazon Debuts ‘HQ2’ Complex in Virginia
The two buildings comprising Amazon's second headquarters, HQ2, are seen after a grand opening ceremony ...more
Labor Secretary Nominee Su Awaits Senate Vote Amid Pushback
Julie Su speaks during a recent hearing in Washington. (Eric Lee/Bloomberg News) Nearly two months ...more
Intermodal Players Lead on ESG Scores
Top-ranked Covenant has a deal with Nikola for 50 zero-emission vehicles. (CovenantLogistics.com) Trucking and logistics ...more
CVSA Schedules Brake Safety Week for Aug. 20-26
An inspector checks the brakes on a truck. (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance via Twitter) Inspectors ...more
Hospital hoping for help in identifying man struck by tractor trailer
A hospital in Atlanta is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who ...more
Chocolate Maker Ferrero to Buy Kellogg in $3.1 Billion Deal
Kellogg has struggled since the company was split in two, with the snacking business rebranded ...more
Man in golf cart dead after crossing highway in front of semi truck
One person is dead after attempting to cross a highway in a golf cart in ...more
Use Cases for Truck Fleet Hybridization Begin to Emerge
Range Energy said its goal is to make the diesel tractor-trailer more efficient and cleaner. ...more
ZS Fund Unites Lily Transportation, Transervice
Management at both companies will continue to be empowered to be flexible to meet the ...more
An oversize concrete beam snapped in half as it was hauled through an intersection in ...more
Appeals Court Denies Review of Intellistop Exemption Request
A number of carriers and other trade organizations, including American Trucking Associations, said in written ...more
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 ...more