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icarussmith20
Sep 11, 20232 min read
Trucking groups balk at efforts to apply California emissions standards across U.S.
The Clean Freight Coalition — representing some of the largest trucking associations in the U.S. — is blasting efforts by more than 80...
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icarussmith20
Aug 24, 20233 min read
‘No profit right now’: Trucking industry facing leaner times as consumer demand drops
August 24 (the Globe and Mail) - For Jas Singh, the road to profit just keeps getting narrower. “It’s slow right now, not too many...
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icarussmith20
Aug 21, 20232 min read
Tevva eyes US trucking expansion with ElectraMeccanica merger
Aug 18 (Current News) - UK-based electric truck manufacturer Tevva has proposed a merger agreement with ElectraMeccanica to expand into...
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icarussmith20
Aug 16, 20231 min read
Apollo Global pulls out of Yellow's bankruptcy financing plan
Aug 15 (Reuters) - Apollo Global Management (APO.N) is selling off a $500 million term loan given to Yellow Corp (YELL.O) and dropping...
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icarussmith20
Aug 8, 20232 min read
US trucking firm Yellow files for bankruptcy, blasts Teamsters
Aug 7 (Reuters) - Some 30,000 workers at Yellow Corp (YELL.O) were looking for jobs on Monday after the major trucking company filed for...
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icarussmith20
Aug 7, 20234 min read
30,000 workers bid goodbye to 99-year-old Yellow as it files for bankruptcy
New York/Hong KongCNN — Yellow Corp., a once-dominant US trucking company, has filed for bankruptcy as it winds down its 99-year-old...
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icarussmith20
Jul 28, 20236 min read
'I just didn't want to die': Jadarrius Rose, Black trucker attacked by Ohio police dog while surrend
A 23-year-old truck driver who was attacked by an Ohio police dog while trying to surrender with his hands up, broke his silence about...
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icarussmith20
Jul 26, 20231 min read
Strike at trucking firm Yellow averted after deal
July 23 (Reuters) - U.S. trucking firm Yellow (YELL.O) averted a threatened strike by 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers on Sunday,...
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icarussmith20
Jul 11, 20233 min read
Trucker Yellow Wins Reprieve from Lenders, Including U.S. Government
Trucking company Yellow gained a reprieve from lenders, including requirements under a federal government loan of $700 million in...
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icarussmith20
Jul 7, 20233 min read
U.S. truck makers reach deal to phase out polluting diesel big rigs
A pact with California could speed the transition to electric-power commercial trucks in the 2030s to reduce particulates and other...
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icarussmith20
Jul 6, 20232 min read
Self-Driving Truck Company Considers Selling US
TuSimple seeks to focus on its Asian market as it evaluates “strategic alternatives for its U.S. business”. Self-driving truck company...
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icarussmith20
Jun 22, 20233 min read
Opinion | California is seeking to upend trucking. Americans will pay for it.
California Democrats might be proud of their progressive climate policies requiring the trucking industry to switch to zero-emission...
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icarussmith20
May 24, 20231 min read
House votes to revoke tougher EPA emissions regulation for trucks
The House voted Tuesday to rescind a Biden administration emissions regulation for heavy-duty trucks. The Senate voted to overturn the...
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icarussmith20
May 18, 20232 min read
Trucker's strike in Florida sees grocery shelves left bare
Florida residents are sharing videos of empty grocery shelves and construction sites after workers threatened to strike against sweeping...
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icarussmith20
May 11, 20237 min read
The Real Trucker Crisis Isn't the Shortage
Anyone in U.S. industry knows the importance of goods and freight delivered on time, and in turn on truckers. 72.2% of all freight...
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icarussmith20
Apr 18, 20232 min read
US Truckers Hope to See End of Rough Patch for Freight
By Brendan Murray Truckers across North America have struggled mightily as freight demand slowed over the past 12 months but some signs...
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icarussmith20
Apr 14, 20232 min read
Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi developing own driverless taxis, plans to roll them out in 2025
DiDi Global on Thursday said it is developing its own self-driving taxis alongside Chinese carmakers and it plans to roll them out in...
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icarussmith20
Apr 5, 20234 min read
"Exciting and Challenging": TeraWatt Brings Electric Trucking to the US
TeraWatt made waves in late 2022, when the electric vehicle (EV) charging firm announced that it had begun to develop the first network...
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icarussmith20
Apr 3, 20232 min read
50-year veteran named Driver of the Year by Women In Trucking
The Women In Trucking Association announced last week Mary “Candy” Bass, a professional driver at Transport Designs, Inc., as the winner...
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icarussmith20
Mar 30, 20233 min read
Progess At Last: Why More Women Are Becoming Truckers
At the turn of the millennium, female truckers represented a mere 3% of the total industry; but by 2022 this number was up to almost 14%,...
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