Fuel Tanker Rates Soar Over Israel-Iran Conflict
The Estrella, a crude oil tanker operated by Lundqvist Rederierna (left), and Nansen Spirit, operated by Teekay Corp., transfer oil between them. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg) The cost of hauling refined oil out of the Middle East surged on June 17 as shippers reacted to the conflict between Israel and Iran. Rates ...more
Did you miss the Walcott Truckers Jamboree? Here are the winners from the 2023 Super Truck Beauty Contest
If you missed this year’s Walcott Truckers Jamboree, then you missed one of the most impressive Super Truck Beauty Contest ...more
North Carolina troopers are using AI to catch texting truckers
The North Carolina Highway Patrol (NCHP) is using new technology in order to identify truckers who are driving distracted, according ...more
Mower in critical condition after collision with semi truck
A man who was mowing alongside Interstate 69 is in critical condition after his mower was struck by a semi ...more
Rocker Alice Cooper debuts truck driving track ‘White Line Frankenstein’
Rock legend Alice Cooper recently released a new single about an outlaw trucker who rules the road. The new track ...more
Dash cam catches big rig overturning after being run off the road by ‘aggressive’ trucker
Motorists captured an apparent road rage battle between two semi truck drivers that was captured earlier this month on an ...more
Retail Sales Up 0.2% in June
Costco shoppers pass a display of big-screen televisions. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press) NEW YORK — Americans increased their spending in June ...more
Big rig’s crash off overpass leave driver with serious head injury
A truck driver is seriously injured after driving off of an elevated highway in Delaware ...more
Michigan troopers say car cut off truck hauling steel coils, causing trailer to detach and hit bridge
Michigan State Police (MSP) are investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred on Wednesday morning in ...more
VIDEO: People dance on top of semi truck amid wild celebration in Shreveport
Videos shared on social media show a semi truck caught up in a street party ...more
Motorist’s armed road rage turns deadly when “semi truck literally smacked his car”
One motorist is dead after an armed confrontation with another four wheeler sent him spinning ...more
Two semi trucks hit in collision with train
Two semi trucks were involved in a collision with a train on Wednesday afternoon. The ...more
Georgia police discover a slew of violations during nighttime house move
Police officers in Georgia uncovered multiple worrisome violations after catching a truck moving a house ...more
VIDEO: Peterbilt unveils ‘LEGENDARY’ Model 589
On Tuesday, Peterbilt Motors Co. showed off the new Model 589 to a crowd in ...more
Oklahoma trooper helps out with trucker’s pallet problem
An Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) trooper stopped a truck after a load of pallets shifted, ...more
The truck driver involved in a deadly crash last summer is now facing his 17th ...more
Reciprocal Tariffs Will Overturn Decades of Trade Policy
Vehicles at the Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Preparation Center at the Port of Baltimore, where new Mercedes-Benz ...more
A snowstorm caused more than 400 spinouts and crashes on Minnesota roadways on Wednesday. The ...more
Texas Welcomes Deal for Green Hydrogen Production Venture
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared that a newly announced $4 billion green hydrogen production facility ...more
A man was arrested in Connecticut on Sunday after driving in reverse on a highway ...more
Tesla releases video of Semi durability testing in ‘harsh’ conditions
Tesla recently released a brief video touting the ruggedness of company’s new-to-market all-electric Class 8 ...more
Daimler Truck North America Sales in Q1 Slide 16%
A fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia on the road. Daimler Truck North America sold 38,992 trucks and ...more
Ford, China’s CATL Mull Workaround for New US Battery Plant
Ford Motor Co. and China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. are considering building a battery ...more