A truck driver was run over by his own truck after being fatally rear ended by a second semi truck while standing outside of his rig. The accident happened near the Long Beach Port in California on Wednesday morning, June 18th. According to Long Beach Patch, the first truck driver was ...more
Tesla seeking $97M government funding for electric semi truck charging route
Tesla is seeking almost $100 million in government funding for an electric semi truck charging route from southern Texas to ...more
‘A Brief History of Trucker Fights at Breaux Bridge’ video takes a look at an imagined ‘alternate’ trucking history
A well-known trucking content creator has gone viral on TikTok for a hypnotic video series that uses AI to tell ...more
Eaton Q2 Profit Jumps 23.8%
Eaton's headquarters in Dublin. CEO Craig Arnold said Eaton is in a good position to handle a downturn should one ...more
Taylor Swift Reportedly Gives Tour Truckers $100,000 Bonuses
Taylor Swift performs during the opener of her Eras tour in Glendale, Ariz., on March 17. (Ashley Landis/Associated Press) Taylor ...more
Nikola Begins Production of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Class 8 Truck
FCEV production at a Nikola plant. (Nikola Motor Co.) Nikola began production of the Tre hydrogen fuel cell electric truck ...more
Badar Khan to Succeed Retiring Cathy Zoi as CEO of EVgo
Badar Khan speaks at a future of energy panel in 2018. (Alex Flynn/Bloomberg News) With inset of Zoi via EVgo.com. ...more
Unmanned semi truck smashes into home all by itself
An unmanned semi truck smashed into the side of a house all on its own ...more
April Used Class 8 Sales Down 20% Year-Over-Year
A House of Trucks dealership. (House of Trucks via Facebook) Used Class 8 truck sales ...more
Self-Driving Trucks Need Human Operator Under California Bill
Aurora and FedEx have expanded their autonomous trucking partnership to include freight hauling between terminals ...more
Kentucky Lands Kroger E-Commerce Center
Kroger Co. is investing $550,000 in its new distribution fulfillment facility. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg News) Northern ...more
NHTSA Turns Up Pressure on Air Bag Inflator Company
The ARC Automotive manufacturing plant in Knoxville, Tenn. (Adam Lau/Knoxville News Sentinel via AP) DETROIT ...more
Jaguar Recalls I-Pace EVs Due to Fire Risk in Batteries
Jaguar I-Pace SUV by Jaguar DETROIT — Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric ...more
Supreme Court Rules Against Truck Drivers Who Walked Off Job
The decision united liberal and conservative justices in labor’s latest loss at the high court, ...more
UPS-Teamsters Talks to Resume June 5
Richard Drew/Associated Press With fewer than 60 days to go until the current labor contract ...more
Norfolk Southern Gives All Workers Sick Time
Norfolk Southern OMAHA, Neb. — Norfolk Southern became the first major North American freight railroad ...more
Trump: US Gets Rare Earth Minerals From China in ‘Done’ Deal
A woman demonstrates remote mining equipment at a supply chain expo in Beijing. (Ng Han ...more
Lumber truck loses it on Michigan curve
A truck driver is hurt after failing to negotiate a curve in Michigan on Wednesday ...more
On the CDLLife App, real drivers share their real experiences—the good, the funny, and the ...more
Section of I-95 in Philadelphia Collapses From Fire
Firefighters stand near the collapsed section of I-95. (Office of Emergency Management via AP) PHILADELPHIA ...more
Truck Parts Distributor Transaxle to Shut Down
(Transaxle) A truck parts distributor with facilities in 11 states is closing. Transaxle filed a ...more
Buttigieg: I-95 Collapse Will Raise Shipping Costs
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg holds a press conference near the site of the I-95 span ...more
A truck driver has been keeping watch and feeding the neighborhood while living in his ...more