West Virginia officials announced that expanded truck parking is coming to three state facilities through federal grant funding. On July 11, 2025, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito announced a $24,837,048 grant for the West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) BUILD program to construct ...more
Toyota Postpones EV Plans to Boost Gas-Fueled SUV Production
A 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander at the Chicago Auto Show in 2023. (Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP/Getty Images) Toyota Motor Corp. is tapping ...more
BYD Halts Plan to Build Mexico Car Plant Over Trump’s Trade War
A BYD Seagull in China. The company remains interested in expanding in the Americas but has no timeline to make ...more
Trump Says Deal Will Allow US Goods Into Vietnam Duty-Free
Workers iron items of clothing at a garment factory in Binh Thuan province, Vietnam. (Linh Pham/Bloomberg) WASHINGTON — President Donald ...more
Moove Looks to Expand to US With Waymo Fleet
Moove was founded in 2020. (Moove) African ride-hailing startup Moove is close to raising $1.2 billion in a debt round ...more
Iowa state troopers recently took a heavy equipment hauler off the road for load securement issues. On July 1, 2025, ...more
This week, a Nebraska supply chain company announced it will exit the trucking sector in order to focus on freight ...more
CVSA Brake Inspection Blitz Takes Out Nearly 10% of CMVs
Inspectors identified 237 (59.5%) CMVs that met the 20% defective brakes criterion. That is when ...more
English Skills Tied to CMV Safety in Volpe Center Findings
The three-pronged study examined available data, observed commercial motor vehicle drivers during their regular schedules ...more
US Trade Partners Wary of Signing Deals
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden ...more
Supply Chain Safeguards Would Receive Boost in DHS Bill
Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-Okla.) said, "I commend the advancement of this legislation, which ...more
May Cargo Slips at Largest US Ports for First Time in Months
“May marked our lowest monthly cargo output in over two years,” Port of Los Angeles' ...more
Love’s Travel Stops opened a new store in Winslow, Arizona, the company said on Thursday. On ...more
A targeted roadway enforcement effort that uses purchased driver data is currently underway in Washington ...more
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will utilize federal funding to expedite the rebuilding of ...more
Kenworth’s W900 to Reach End of Road in 2026 After 63 Years
The W900 was introduced four years after the 900-series entered service in 1959, with the ...more
A lawyer tapped to lead the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) earlier this month ...more
Descartes Acquires TMS Provider 3GTMS for $115 Million
(Descartes and 3GTMS) Descartes Systems Group bought transportation management solutions specialist 3GTMS for $115 million, ...more
Hyundai Showcases $7.6B Georgia EV Plant, Announces Expansion
Hyundai EVs on the assembly line at the company's new plant in Ellabell, Ga., on ...more
A truck driver’s good deed was caught on video this week amid severe flooding in ...more
Perspective: The Split Personalities of Musk and Tesla
In December, when Tesla CEO Elon Musk was preparing to assume his new position leading ...more
An apparently unaware truck driver just drives right into a couple of stopped cars on ...more
Three states issuing new travel restrictions as COVID-19 cases rise
Officials in three northeastern states have issued travel restrictions in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. ...more