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Just after midnight, goods from more than 60 countries and the European Union became subject to tariff rates of 10% or higher.
Trucking and logistics companies react to President Donald Trump's sweeping round of tariffs on dozens of trading partners announced Aug. 1.
Motor fuel taxes fell in three states but rose in 10 others after states on July 1 either recalculated their annual rates or adopted legislation to pay for highway infrastructure.
“The real question everybody in the industry is asking is whether there will be a component tariff, where the chips in a device would require some sort of separate tariff calculation.”
GHG3 was rolled out under the Biden administration but came under heavy fire from trucking stakeholders, many of whom characterized it as damaging to carriers.
“Our ask of PFG is to simply work together to further understand the merits and opportunities of a potential combination,” US Foods CEO Dave Flitman said.
More Than 1,200 Truck Drivers Fail English-Language Tests
More than 1,200 truckers have been removed from U.S. highways since late June for being unable to communicate adequately in English or read English-language highway signs.
Cummins Delays Launch of 2027 X15 Engine
Days after the engine's first showcase at ATA's TMC 2025 annual meeting, the Trump administration warned EPA regulations for heavy-duty trucks would be reassessed, with rollback likely.
Port of Oakland Drayage Carriers Shut Down After 40 Years
Two longtime stalwarts of the drayage community serving the Port of Oakland and beyond closed their doors in recent weeks after around four decades in business each.
Average Used Truck Price Rises for First Time in 2½ Years
A used Class 8 truck cost on average $60,324 in June, 10.4% more expensive than the year-ago retail price of $54,621 and 6.2% pricier than the $56,813 reported for May.
NHTSA Sought Tesla Robotaxi Ride Last Month
It's a sign that the safety regulator is keeping close tabs on Tesla's so-called Full Self-Driving technology.
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