Diesel Prices Surge as Israel-Iran War Pressures Market
A person refuels a truck with diesel fuel at a Petron Corp. gas station near West Port Klang, Selangor, Malaysi. (Samsul Said/Bloomberg) Diesel prices kept rising on June 17 as concerns about Middle Eastern supplies — a consequence of the Israel-Iran conflict — piled pressure on an already tight market. ...more
25 States Send EPA a Letter Opposing Emissions Proposal
A plug-in electric vehicle charging point. (Carina Johansen/Bloomberg News) Kentucky and West Virginia are leading a 25-state coalition in challenging ...more
Rivian to Open Chicago Showroom in September
Rivian bills its Spaces locations as more of a playground than a showroom. This is an image from its Venice, ...more
Republicans Highlight Role of Internal Combustion Engines
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) is the lead sponsor of the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act. One aim of the ...more
Trucking Takes Steps Toward Hydrogen Technology
Cummins revealed a medium-duty concept truck powered by the B6.7H hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2-ICE) at the IAA Transportation exhibition ...more
Tesla Income Jumps 20% to $2.7 Billion
Tesla reported vehicle delivery rose 83% compared to the year-earlier quarter. (Eric Gay/Associated Press) SAN FRANCISCO — Elon Musk’s big ...more
Container Volumes Down Year-Over-Year in June
Workers moved 833,030 containers at the Port of Los Angeles in June, making it the facility’s strongest performance since last ...more
Consumer Long-Term Inflation Expectations Hit 12-Year High
Clearance sale signs are displayed at a retail store in Downers Grove, Ill. (Nam Y. ...more
Study Urges Excise Tax Repeal for Electric Trucking Takeoff
Volvo Trucks North America Repeal of the federal excise tax (FET) on heavy-duty commercial vehicles ...more
U.S. Xpress Cuts Corporate Staff Ahead of Knight-Swift Deal
Three U.S. Xpress trucks with designs celebrating Military Appreciation Month. (U.S. Xpress) After losses widened ...more
Chicago Suburbs Appeal Federal Approval of CPKC Rail Merger
Inbound and outbound Metra trains pass on the Metra Milwaukee District West Line at the ...more
GA to address “dangerous” potholes on I-75
Georgia Department of Transportation will soon tackle a serious pothole problem on Interstate 75. The ...more
Truck driver found at bottom of ravine following police pursuit, manhunt, in Ohio
A semi truck driver is hospitalized and facing charges following a bizarre series of events ...more
Sleepy trucker plows straight into federal courthouse
A case of drowsy driving sent one driver into the front of a courthouse in ...more
Indiana DOT to close I-70 welcome center, two I-65 rest stops, for two years
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced some major facility closures that will start next ...more
Man dies after his box truck was dragged under tractor trailer, South Carolina officials say
Authorities say that a box truck driver was killed in a crash involving a semi ...more
Three people are dead after a cross over crash involving six vehicles on Interstate 75 ...more
UAW Demands Support for EV Workers Before Endorsing Biden
The logo of the United Auto Workers union is seen at the General Motors Factory ...more
Steelmaker Nucor Shuts Down Some Output After Cyberattack
Rolls of steel at the Nucor Corp. plant in Ghent, Ky. (Timothy D. Easley/Associated Press) ...more
VIDEO: Motorhome driver cited for trying to sneak in front of semi, resulting in serious crash
The Oregon State Police (OSP) shared a trucker’s jarring dash cam video that captured a ...more
DAT Buys Invoice Payment Specialist Outgo
DAT's headquarters in Beaverton, Ore. (DAT Freight & Analytics) DAT Freight & Analytics acquired Seattle-based ...more
Rivian Reports Better-Than-Expected Loss, Affirms EV Plans
Rivian R1T electric pickup trucks on the assembly line at the company's manufacturing facility in ...more
A motorist’s attempt to haul a mobile home in Joplin, Missouri, resulted in state police ...more