WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he will announce Feb. 10 that the U.S. will impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada and Mexico.
February 10, 2025Government, Business, Equipment
Trump Says He Will Announce 25% Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Logistics
Fleet Monitoring: Boosting Efficiency, Safety and Compliance for Modern Fleets
Today's GPS technology and AI analytics have transformed the task of monitoring fleet performance into a science of precision and possibility.
February 7, 2025Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, TCA
Bosch Launches Drive-by-Wire Brake System for Cars
STUTTGART, Germany — German component company Bosch is launching a new drive-by-wire braking system which could be coming to a car near you this year.
February 7, 2025Government, Business, Equipment, Safety
Verifying Safety of Rear Impact Guards Can Be Complicated
When a jury issued a $462 million judgment against Wabash National Corp. last fall, many fleet maintenance managers were concerned.
February 7, 2025Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety
Trucking Industry Urges FMCSA to End Label Rule
Although small in physical size, rear-impact guard certification labels often serve as the difference between compliance or violations that can cause big headaches for fleet leadership.
February 7, 2025Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Fuel
Diesel OEMs Working to Meet 2027 EPA Standards
The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have established that NOx and particulate emissions from diesel trucks have an adverse effect on health.
February 7, 2025Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety
Many Paths Can Lead to Fulfilling Truck Technician Career
Many highly skilled truck technicians have forged their own pathway to a successful career. Michael Freeze details the journeys some have taken to ascend in the profession.
February 7, 2025Government, Business, Technology, Equipment
Scout Motors Can’t Sell Directly to Buyers in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø State
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. — Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors allows customers to buy the company’s EVs on an app, but that's not allowed in South Carolina. Â
February 7, 2025Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Logistics
Senate Panel Advances Supply Chain Resiliency Bill
The Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act, reintroduced by Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), gained bipartisan approval from the Commerce Committee.
February 6, 2025Government, Business, Technology, Equipment
Ford Expects Big Profit Drop as Trump Tariff, EV Threats Loom
Ford warned that profit may fall by $2 billion or more in 2025 on lower vehicle prices and costly new-model launches, adding to risks posed by potential new tariffs and dimming demand for plug-in cars.
February 6, 2025