Volkswagen to Offer Investments to US to Ward off Tariffs
(Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa/TNS) WOLFSBURG, Germany — Volkswagen is offering to make large-scale investments in the United States to ward off high tariffs on its imported vehicles, according to chief executive Oliver Blume. “The Volkswagen group aims to invest more in the U.S.,” Blume told Germany’s Süddeutsche Zeitung daily in remarks published ...more
A bridge that buckled under the impact of a crane-hauling semi truck has now collapsed as a result of the ...more
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared details about a brake safety and inspection campaign taking place throughout North America ...more
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT) traffic cameras captured the moment that a truck tipped while making a turn to enter ...more
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This week, executives for a Los Angeles-based freight forwarder were accused of illegally smuggling billions of dollars’ worth of goods ...more
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Economy Falls 0.2% in First Quarter
Shoppers load groceries at Costco store in Burbank, Calif. (Damian Dovarganes/AP/File) WASHINGTON — The U.S. ...more
Farmers Press for Biofuels Boost to Counter Tariff Losses
A combine harvester cuts, threshes and cleans soybeans during a harvest in Waynesfield, Ohio. (Matthew ...more
Chevron Plans Nearly 800 Layoffs in Permian Basin
A Chevron Corp. oil drilling rig in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg) ...more
Trade Court Blocks Most Trump Tariffs, Ruling They’re Illegal
President Donald Trump announces his "Liberation Day" tariffs on April 2 in the Rose Garden ...more
Ford Says Michigan Battery Plant at Risk if Tax Credits Cut
Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford at the initial 2023 announcement of the battery plant planned ...more
House to Debate Transportation Funding Request for Fiscal 26
“We do not take additional funds from hardworking taxpayers for granted," Transportation Secretary Sean Dufy ...more
House to Debate Transportation Funding Request for Fiscal ’26
“We do not take additional funds from hardworking taxpayers for granted," Transportation Secretary Sean Dufy ...more
Federal Appeals Court Allows Collection of Tariffs, For Now
The legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s tariffs is widely expected to end up at ...more
Iowa Shutters Biodiesel Output on Federal Policy Uncertainty
A lab employee examines biodiesel samples at a soybean processing facility. (Rory Doyle/Bloomberg) Iowa biodiesel ...more
Truck Startup Edison Motors Ramps Up Hybrid Class 8 Production
Edison expects to build 100 trucks in 2026 and 200 trucks in 2027. (Edison Motors) ...more
Report: Trucking Parts and Labor Costs Decline in Q4 2024
“I’m happy to report that after the last quarter increase, we’re now seeing the parts ...more
Trova Announces Launch of Battery-Electric Terminal Tractor
Trova CEO Patrick Collignon says, "The first product to market is what we are launching ...more
A truck driver is refusing to willingly return to West Virginia for a trial after ...more
Greer: Trump’s Trade Agenda Focusing on More US Production
When Greer was sworn in for his new role, he promised to tackle the trade ...more
An Arizona man has been charged in connection with the death of his employer in ...more
How BYD’s Five-Minute EV Charging Stacks Up Against Rivals
A sign outside a BYD showroom in Budapest, Hungary. (Akos Stiller/Bloomberg News) BYD Co., a ...more