This week on CDLLife, the community brought the heat — literally and figuratively. From former careers to current adventures, the stories shared were as diverse as the roads we drive. Here’s a highlight of some posts that have been starting conversations in the community this week.One driver took us back ...more
UPS Lowers 2023 Revenue Outlook
A UPS facility in the Brooklyn borough of New York on July 6. (Brittainy Newman, File/AP) Revenue declined at UPS ...more
Rivian Will Build 52,000 EVs This Year, More Than Planned
A Rivian electric van delivers packages for Amazon Prime Aug. 4 in Thornton, Colo. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press) Rivian Automotive Inc. ...more
McNeilus Truck to Expand Tennessee Operations
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing announced a $25 million expansion after investing $50 million nearly a year ago to establish a ...more
Searches for UPS Jobs Soar Following Union Deal
A UPS driver unloads packages in San Francisco July 25. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News) UPS Inc. has become a hot ...more
FMCSA to Renew Plan for Carriers to Keep Accident Records
Record-keeping is relatively standard for motor carriers, either for DOT or their own use. (Becky Wright/Getty Images) The Federal Motor ...more
Jadrossich Fine-Tunes Preparation for Nationals
New York 3-axle winner and grand champion John Jadrossich will be making his third trip to the National Truck Driving ...more
Nikola Adjourns Annual Meeting, Seeks More Votes on Shares
Nikola Tre by Nikola Corp. Nikola’s bid to issue more shares and obtain enough funding ...more
Strike Unlikely at ABF Freight After Deal With Teamsters
The proposed contract would cover 8,600 members that work for the carrier, including truck drivers ...more
Arkansas Adds 84 Truck Parking Spots on I-40
With the snipping of a ribbon, 84 truck parking spaces were formally added on Interstate ...more
May Class 8 Orders Show Year-Over-Year Rebound
Mack trucks in production at the Lehigh Valley Operations in Macungie, Pa. (Mack Trucks) North ...more
Nearshoring Raises Cargo Theft Concerns
Overhaul via Twitter The increasing interest in nearshoring poses unique security considerations, including a higher ...more
EV Sales Are Soaring as Oil Use Is About to Peak
Jae C. Hong/Associated Press BloombergNEF has published its annual Electric Vehicle Outlook, which looks at ...more
Dismal Sales Undercut Carmakers Pushing Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Toyota Mirai by Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg News Toyota Motor Corp. and Hyundai Motor Co. have put ...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 truck driver is listed in stable condition after being rescued from his mangled semi ...more
Court Cuts Wabash Verdict to $120 Million From $462 Million
(Brian Powell/Wabash) A St. Louis court has drastically reduced a $462 million jury verdict issued ...more
Hyundai Showcases New $7.6B EV Plant, Announces Expansion
Hyundai EVs on the assembly line at the company's new plant in Ellabell, Ga., on ...more
A truck driver will appear in court next week after allegedly stealing a fellow driver’s ...more
Isuzu to Launch Classes 6-7 Battery-Electric Trucks in 2027
An Isuzu Class 6 FTR Series truck on display at an industry trade show. (John ...more
Management at a truck stop is taking paid truck parking just a little too seriously ...more
Trucker shared a list of 82 areas he was asked to avoid with a high value load
A truck driver from one of the trucking communities shared a story that his high ...more
Canada Hits US Autos With Tariffs, Mirroring Trump’s Move
Sunlight shines through the flags of Canada and the United States.(Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via ...more