Daimler Trucks North America will recall thousands of trucks due to a battery issue that could lead to a vehicle fire. Daimler will recall certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X and 2021-2026 Western Star 47X trucks for a battery installation issue, according to May 20, 2025, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...more
USPS Delivery Trucks Are Going Electric
The U.S. Postal Service will spend nearly $10 billion for new electric vehicles in a push to make its mail ...more
Lawmakers Unveil $1.7 Trillion Bill to Avoid Shutdown
WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders unveiled a governmentwide $1.7 trillion spending package early Dec. 20 that includes another large round of ...more
November Tonnage Increases Year-Over-Year, but Declines From October
Truck tonnage inched up year-over-year in November, but for the second consecutive time declined on a month-to-month basis amid a ...more
Amazon Agrees to EU Antitrust Truce in Marketplace Data Probe
Amazon.com Inc. settled European Union antitrust investigations over how the U.S. ecommerce giant allegedly abused rivals’ sales data to unfairly ...more
Magna to Buy Veoneer Driver-Assistance Unit for $1.5 Billion
Magna International Inc. has agreed to buy a driver-assistance unit from SSW Partners for about $1.5 billion following a drawn-out ...more
Experts Share Guidance for Transitioning Veterans Into Trucking
WASHINGTON — Military and trucking industry experts said traits including a willingness to help others and interest in serving a ...more