The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has relaxed “under-the-hood” testing rules for commercial driver’s license (CDL) applicants working in public transportation. In a Notice published on July 16, 2025, the FMCSA announced the decision to partially grant an exemption waiver submitted by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) asking ...more
PepsiCo Overcomes Lagging US Sales in Strong Q2
(Ted Shaffrey/AP/File) PepsiCo reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue in the second quarter despite sluggish North American sales. Sales of Frito-Lay ...more
Truck Parking, Multimodal Projects Among $488M in DOT Grants
“We will continue to move quickly to get money out the door to get dirt moving,” Duffy said. (photovs/Getty Images) ...more
Uber Partners With Lucid, Nuro to Launch Robotaxis in 2026
Uber announced it will purchase and operate Lucid Gravity SUVs outfitted with Nuro Driver technology on its ride-sharing network. (Lucid ...more
Volvo Earnings Beat Estimates on Firmer Europe Market
(Eric Thayer/Bloomberg) Volvo AB reported better-than expected second-quarter earnings as signs of a recovery in Europe helped offset weak demand ...more
Volvo Q2 Profit Halves on US Truck, Battery-Electric Weakness
Volvo Trucks North America sales dived 43% year over year to 4,988 trucks from 8,779 in Q2 2024. But sales ...more
Walmart Eliminates Hundreds of Store-Support, Training Jobs
A Walmart store in American Canyon, Calif. The staffing cuts represent a continued effort by Walmart to make its large ...more
Waymo Expands in Austin After Tesla Launches Robotaxi
A Waymo autonomous taxi and a Tesla vehicle for robotaxi testing purposes in Austin, on ...more
A complicated crash cleanup in an Ohio construction zone left drivers stranded on Interstate 71 ...more
Northbound I-5 was shut down for about eight hours after a semi truck overturned and ...more
A national trucking company has agreed to pay more than $900,000 to settle claims that ...more
A $90 million verdict awarded to a family injured in a crash with a Werner ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently called out a commercial vehicle driver for “less-than-stellar decision-making” ...more
West Virginia officials announced that expanded truck parking is coming to three state facilities through ...more
The Idaho State Police (ISP) is asking motorists to drive with more caution around loaded ...more
The truck driver involved in a deadly 2024 crash in Colorado has been deported for ...more
Auto Sales Fell 8% in 2022 Amid Supply Chain Struggles
DETROIT — Shortages of computer chips and other parts continued to hobble the U.S. auto ...more
Uber One Subscription Billing Practices Spark FTC Lawsuit
The agency found users can be required to navigate as many as 23 screens and ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to an unusual semi truck crash near Lodi on ...more
UPS Bolsters Health Unit With $1.6 Billion Deal for Andlauer
(Scotty Perry/Bloomberg) UPS Inc. agreed to acquire Canada’s Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. for $1.6 billion, ...more
