US to Impose 93.5% Tariff on Graphite From China
Graphite ore at the Nouveau Monde Graphite Matawinie Mine in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, Quebec. (Renaud Philippe/Bloomberg) The Commerce Department will impose preliminary antidumping duties of 93.5% on imports of Chinese graphite, a key battery component, after concluding the materials had been unfairly subsidized. A trade association representing U.S. graphite producers in December ...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
Forty truckers from Mexico have been placed out of service since enforcement of English proficiency standards began last week, Mexican ...more
A Texas truck driver was sentenced to years in federal prison after he was caught transporting more than two dozen ...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
A former trucking company employee is facing felony charges for allegedly using peer-to-peer apps to ...more
A dashcam video recorded by a motorist shows the moment an electrical worker was knocked ...more
Union Pacific Said to Be Exploring Deal for Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Southern (left) and Union Pacific freight locomotives in Kentucky. Any large merger would be ...more
Man found dead in burning semi truck at Laredo truck stop
Police in Laredo, Texas, are investigating the death of a man found inside a burning ...more
Police are hailing a truck driver as a hero for steering into the Ohio River ...more
‘Nuclear’ Lawsuits Against Truckers Continue to Rise
“Verdicts in trucking accident cases accelerated in size starting in the 2000s but have skyrocketed ...more
June Trailer Orders Drop 59% Year-Over-Year
“We actually have not opened for next year yet. But we’re getting closer to that," ...more
Dump truck driver dies after losing brakes, crashing into reservoir in Utah
A dump truck driver lost his life over the weekend after losing control of his ...more
Kentucky Waives HOS Limits to Aid Storm Relief Efforts
Traffic on Interstate 65 in Shepherdsville, Ky. Heavy storms brought flash flooding, hail and damaging ...more
Landstar Records Q2 Earnings Drop but Beats Expectations
Landstar second-quarter revenue declined to $1.37 billion from $1.98 billion year-over-year but beat Wall Street ...more