CEO Radstrom Calls Uncertainty Daimler’s Biggest Challenge
Karin Radstrom by Daimler Truck STUTTGART, Germany — Daimler Truck chief executive Karin Rådström says tariffs are not the biggest challenge facing the commercial vehicle maker in the United States, because the company carries out a large proportion of its manufacturing in the country. While higher prices for raw materials ...more
A truck driver fled the scene after a man stepped in front of his semi truck during a confrontation with ...more
A sixth person has died after a drowsy driving crash involving seven vehicles in Texas over the weekend. The crash ...more
A North Carolina bill will forbid the use of boot devices on commercial vehicles a parking enforcement tool. On June ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is asking the trucking community to hit the CAT Scale to ensure weight compliance. In ...more
An American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) report released on Tuesday paints a grim picture for trucking profitability amid an ongoing freight ...more
Watsontown Trucking Buys Milton Transportation
Through the acquisition, Patton expects to boost Watsontown Trucking’s regional capacity and reinforce its flexibility. (Watsontown Trucking) A unit of ...more
Senators Push Fix for Dry Bulk Trucking Penalties
ATA emphasized that the proposal does not increase payloads but allows for a more realistic ...more
EU Plans Boeing Tariffs in Response to US Trade Moves
Negotiations have gained speed and the commission is doing everything to reach a solution that ...more
NYC Expands Crackdown on BQE Overweight Trucks
Trucks and other vehicles on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. Enforcement under the new system began June ...more
Truck Manufacturer CSTH Invests $7.5M for Kentucky Expansion
The expansion will allow CSTH to internalize weldment and machined parts that are currently outsourced ...more
Target Eyes Shein, Temu Model With Factory-Direct Shipping
A Target spokeswoman said the company is constantly testing new ways to deliver products and ...more
Jaxport Adds Two New Cranes to Boost Cargo Capacity
The cranes, built by German firm Liebherr, were delivered in multiple large components and are ...more
Alabama’s Port Birmingham Adds 25,000-Square-Foot Warehouse
Officials gather to mark the warehouse's grand opening June 4. (Alabama Department of Commerce) Port ...more
Torc Invests $5.6M to Create Engineering Hub in Michigan
Torc expects the new facility to create 500 jobs in Ann Arbor Township. (Torc Robotics) ...more
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared details about a brake safety and inspection campaign ...more
Lytx: Idling Time Dropped by 16% in 2022
Lytx developed the report using data from the more than 2.1 million drivers on its ...more
Group That Won Trade Ruling Wants Tariffs Halted During Appeal
A containership departs the Port of Long Beach. (Tim Rue/Bloomberg News) A group of small ...more
Foxconn’s Dispute With Lordstown Shows Souring EV Sentiment
The Lordstown plant in Ohio, where the company planned to build the Endurance electric pickup ...more
A trucking company owner-operator is facing multiple federal charges after allegedly taking part in credit ...more
SpaceX super loads spotted rolling through Kansas
The Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP) recently shared impressive photos of a pair of super loads ...more
Walmart Enhances Drone Delivery in Attempt to Speed Up Orders
The world’s largest retailer will start offering drone service at 100 stores across Charlotte, N.C.; ...more
Jaguar Recalls I-Pace EVs Due to Fire Risk in Batteries
Jaguar I-Pace SUV by Jaguar DETROIT — Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric ...more