This week, the owners of multiple trucking companies admitted to fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of pandemic relief funds. On June 16, 2025, Ajay Chawla, 60, and his wife, Ruhi Chawla, 50, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District ...more
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A New York-based towing company put on a show for a local Fourth of July parade by continuing their annual ...more
Daimler & more agree to ‘Clean Truck Partnership’ with California in preparation for ban of diesel CMVs
Several large truck manufacturers have agreed to a deal with California in response to the ban of diesel CMVs in ...more
Cargo Ship Blaze at Port Newark Kills Two N.J. Firefighters
Smoke rises from the Grande Costa d’Avorio early July 6 at the Port of Newark. (WABC-TV via Associated Press) NEWARK, ...more
EV Auto Sales Growth Slows
A Nissan Ariya electric vehicle is parked on a car dealer lot in Manchester, N.H. (Charles Krupa/Associated Press) Electric vehicle ...more
Rail Industry Sues Ohio Over Crew Size Rule
Aerial drone image of train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, in February. (Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press) COLUMBUS, Ohio — The ...more
Truck Makers, California Reach Deal on Zero-Emission Big Rigs
Trucks drive through the Port of Oakland in Oakland, Calif. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images via Bloomberg News) Major truck and engine ...more
United Rentals Q1 Profit Dips, Beats Expectations
Stamford, Conn.-based United reported net income of $518 million in Q1, a decrease of 4.4% ...more
International Q1 Sales, Orders Fall on Customer Caution
International sold 13,702 trucks in Q1, a 27% decrease compared with 17,512 trucks in the ...more
An impatient car driver learns an important lesson about obeying traffic laws while trying an ...more
Firefighters and a crash witness teamed up to bring a trucker’s pup back to his ...more