Tesla launched high-volume production of its Class 8 battery-electric Semi tractor at its factory in Reno, Nev., with plans to build 1,000 trucks a week. Read more…
The Electronic Export Manifest truck cargo test will evaluate whether carriers can be required to submit electronic manifest information before cargo is loaded. Read more…
Hankook Tire & Technology (Hankook Tire) received the 2026 Diamond Supplier Award from International Motors, LLC during a ceremony held August 19 at Hankook Tire’s Tennessee Plant in Clarksville, Tennessee. Read more…
Panelists stressed that while carriers that move early can gain a competitive advantage, workforce concerns remain a critical part of implementation. Read more…
Since Mother Nature doesn’t provide warnings, how can drivers avoid severe weather? This article dives into how DOTs and fleets can deploy proactive safety alerts to drivers to mitigate risk. Read more…
Randy Bell of International Motors contrasted his big-tech background with the current state of truck specification tools and AI’s role in vehicle spec’ing. Read more…
As regulators weigh the future of truck safety regulation, new data and independent scrutiny show what’s possible with autonomous technology. Read more…
The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, fell 1.8% to $96.10. It remains well above its level of roughly $72 a barrel before the war with Iran. Read more…
Dyed diesel is sold without a motor fuels tax, and so is typically prohibited for vehicles on public roadways, confining its use to agricultural operations and other off-road purposes. Read more…
The U.S. has emerged as the world’s supplier of last resort, with diesel exports surging to a weekly record of nearly 2 million barrels a day in August. Read more…
Trump said the plant, when completed, would produce 10 million tons of steel a year using iron ore from one of the company’s Minnesota mines. Read more…
Gross profit generated from used vehicle sales grew for the first time in five quarters, while the company sold more used vehicles in the quarter than analysts projected. Read more…
The companies ranked on the 2026 Transport Topics Top 100 Private Carriers list have continued to demonstrate the value of their in-house truck fleets. Read more…
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