Amazon Ramps Up Zoox Robotaxi Factory
In this undated handout photo provided by Zoox, Zoox robotaxis are assembled at a 220,000-square-foot factory located in Hayward, Calif. (Zoox via AP) HAYWARD, Calif. — Amazon is gearing up to make as many as 10,000 robotaxis annually at a sprawling plant near Silicon Valley as it prepares to challenge ...more
NHTSA Investigates Tesla Steering Control Complaints
Tesla's Model Y (pictured) and Model S are part of the investigation. (Tesla) DETROIT — U.S. auto safety regulators have ...more
Yellow Reportedly Working on Loan From Apollo
Yellow trucks at a YRC facility in Richfield, Ohio, on July 29. (Sue Ogrocki/Associated Press) Creditors led by Apollo Global ...more
Daimler Truck Q2 Profit Rises on Sales Tailwind
A Freightliner truck on display at an industry trade show. Freightliner is a brand of Daimler Truck North America. (John ...more
UPS-Teamsters Contract Takes Step Forward
A UPS driver unloads packages for delivery in San Francisco. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) Local union leaders voted in favor of ...more
Nikola Stock Surges as Retail Investors Pile In
A test driver at the wheel of a Nikola Tre. (Andreas Gebert/Bloomberg News) A gravity-defying rally in electric vehicle startup ...more
Senate Passes Supply Chain-Related Defense Bill
The proposed legislation would update programs throughout the Pentagon. (Stefonlinton/Getty Images) A proposal to further facilitate access for trucks to ...more
Mustang driver collides with mobile home being transported by truck
A motorist suffered serious injuries on Wednesday morning after colliding with an oversized load in ...more
Self-Driving Trucks Becoming Common on North Texas Roads
Gatik has been operating self-driving trucks for Walmart in Bentonville, Ark., since 2019, and now ...more
Progressive Introduces Truck Roadside Assistance Coverage
aogreatkim via Getty Images Progressive Insurance launched a new roadside assistance coverage option for commercial ...more
Back-Office Job Demand Remains Steady at Fleets
Fleets, like Yellow, have been working on retention of back-office employees over the past few ...more
Lack of Truck Parking Alarms Pennsylvania Drivers
A truck enters the Pennsylvania Turnpike. (Tom Volk/The Morning Call via Tribune Content Agency) WASHINGTON, ...more
Consumer Confidence Declines Again in May
Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News Consumer confidence fell in May as Americans became more pessimistic about the ...more
Startup Verne Aims for Hydrogen Breakthrough in Trucking
Verne co-founder Ted McKlveen next to hydrogen storage tanks. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group via ...more
EPA Seeks Information by June 5 for Clean Energy Programs
The Mack MD Electric, unveiled March 8, will be offered in Classes 6 and 7. ...more
Scorching Heat Curbs Gas Output, Raises Prices
A customer holds a fuel nozzle at a Shell gas station in Hercules, Calif. (David ...more
Detached trailer leaves lemons scattered on New Jersey highway
A wrecked semi truck left a load of lemons scattered along a highway in New ...more
BMW Boosts Electric Car Spending to Catch Up With Tesla
BMW's electric lineup. (BMW) BMW AG is stepping up spending on its electric car rollout ...more
Drivers (apparently) don’t feel bad for the trucking influencer jailed in Dubai
‘The Sassy Trucker’ isn’t getting much support from her fellow drivers after returning home from ...more
New Hurricane Outlook Sees Above-Average Number of Storms
The remains of a mobile home park in Fort Myers, Fla., are seen in May, ...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) ...more
Trucking Community Rallies Around Ex-Yellow Drivers at NTDC
"It's been rough," says Istre of qualifying for nationals but then learning he was out ...more