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Update: Supreme Court Sides With Truck Driver in CBD Oil Case

Driver Douglas Horn was fired for failing a drug test after using what he argued was a mislabeled CBD oil product to treat an injury. 聽

April 10, 2025
BusinessLogistics

Trade News: Port Fee Plans Could Upend Supply Chain

In addition to uncertainty around tariffs, other less-publicized issues are threatening to upend global supply chains.聽 聽

April 4, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Safety: DOT鈥檚 Oral-Fluid Drug Testing Raises Concerns

Oral-fluid drug testing鈥痜or marijuana has a shorter detection window, up to 72 hours after use, which could increase marijuana use among truckers, experts say. Story by Eric Miller.聽 聽

March 31, 2025
BusinessTechnology

60 Seconds: BYD Unveils Battery System That Charges EV in Five Minutes

BYD Co. unveiled a new system for electric cars that the Chinese automaker says will allow them to charge almost as fast as it takes a regular car to refuel.聽 聽

March 26, 2025
Business

Business: Truck Tonnage Rises 3% in February, Signaling Recovery

American Trucking Associations' freight volume index posts second straight year-over-year gain. ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello said, "Growing optimism for the truck freight market after a two-year recession.鈥澛 聽

March 24, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

EPA: Rollback on Heavy-Truck Emission Rules

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is reopening its Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles rules as well as its Heavy-Duty Nitrous Oxide rule聽as part of a sweeping review聽of what an agency release described as the Biden administration鈥檚 鈥減roblematic鈥 Clean Trucks Plan.聽 聽

March 18, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Business: Border States Fear Impact From Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Political leaders representing states that border Canada and Mexico are sounding the alarm about how cross-border tariffs between those countries and the United States will impact their local economies, and their states鈥 residents. 聽

March 12, 2025
BusinessLogistics

Watch: Auto Haulers Eye Initial Jack Cooper Tailwind in Weak Market

The collapse of auto hauler Jack Cooper Transport is expected to provide an initial tailwind for other carriers in the sector. Macroeconomic trends promise decrease in capacity as sales fall. 聽

March 7, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Heist: Sneaky with Sneakers, $2 Million Worth of Nikes Stolen

Thieves have targeted freight trains running through the deserts of California and Arizona in a string of audacious heists resulting in the theft of more than $2 million worth of new Nike sneakers, including many that haven鈥檛 hit the retail market yet, according to officials and court documents.聽 聽

March 3, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Watch: EPA Moves to Block CARB Clean Trucks Rule

The Environmental Protection Agency has taken a first step aimed at rescinding the Biden administration鈥檚 waivers granted for California鈥檚 Advanced Clean Trucks and Omnibus low nitrogen oxides rules.聽 聽

February 24, 2025