General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra walked back expectations for her company’s electric vehicle program, the latest such move by a legacy automaker as momentum slows for plug-in models.
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Robert Brown of Bot Auto breaks down the state of autonomous trucking today, and where it's headed.
Nominations are Open for Transport Topics′ Annual Trucking′s Frontline Heroes Award!
This year, Transport Topics is honoring trucking professionals who served communities in need. While natural disasters and catastrophic disruptions occurred around the country, a few remarkable individuals endeavored to lend aid to their neighbors and deliver needed supplies. If you have a hero in your life who offered tremendous support to your community this year, nominate them to be the next Trucking′s Frontline Hero.
July 30, 2024 Sponsored ContentCalifornia Awards $27 Million to Container Ports
California’s business and economic development office has awarded $27 million to fund 10 projects at its five container ports to improve data systems and interoperability.
July 16, 2024Diesel Price Sheds 3.9¢ to Settle at $3.826 a Gallon
The national average diesel price dropped 3.9 cents to $3.826 a gallon, its first decline after four straight gains, according to Energy Information Administration data released July 15.
July 15, 2024Electric TRUs, Diesel Hybrids Pave Path for Reefer Transport
As its technology advances, the omnipresent transport refrigeration unit remains the workhorse of the refrigerated transportation market with room to grow.
July 15, 2024Wyoming Gets Tough on Drivers Ignoring Road Closure Signs
A new law in Wyoming is aimed at reducing blow-over crashes of light and high-profile vehicles.
July 15, 2024Two Suspected Houthi Attacks Strike Ships in Red Sea
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Two suspected attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted ships in the Red Sea on July 15, as a new U.S. aircraft carrier approached the region to provide security.
July 15, 2024Perspective: The US Needs Lithium Independence
The race for lithium, the lifeblood of modern batteries, is on. Spurred by the adoption of electric vehicles, the use of lithium has extended to the trucking industry.
July 15, 2024Senior Senators Press for Baltimore Bridge Funds
Stressing a need for restoring a critical supply chain corridor in the Northeast, Maryland’s senators urged members of Congress to approve funds for rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
July 15, 2024Cleveland-Cliffs to Buy Canada’s Stelco for $2.8 Billion
Cleveland-Cliffs agreed to buy Canadian steelmaker Stelco Holdings for about $2.8 billion, in the company’s first major move after losing out in its bid for U.S. Steel Corp. last year.
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