The U.S. and Japan unveiled the debut projects of a $550 billion investment fund, pressing ahead with a trade and economic pact in the weeks before Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to meet President Donald Trump.
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Port of L.A. Imports Slump as Tariffs Disrupt Trade Flows
Total container traffic through the Port of Los Angeles dropped 12% in January as exports and imports weakened from a year earlier, when shippers rushed to move freight in anticipation of tariffs.
February 17, 2026Biodiesel Producers Welcome New IRS Tax Credit Guidance
Biodiesel producers are hailing new federal tax credit guidance for U.S.-manufactured renewable fuels as last year’s uncertainty contributed to a double-digit output drop.
February 17, 2026CVSA Will Target ELD Tampering in May Roadcheck
CVSA roadside inspectors will review a driver’s record of duty status as in past years but with specific scrutiny to determine if ELD tampering has occurred.
February 17, 2026US Open to Changing Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Greer Says
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer signaled that the Trump administration is open to changing its tariffs on steel and aluminum amid pressure from business groups and trading partners.
February 17, 2026Carney Taps Veteran Charette as Chief Trade Negotiator to US
Janice Charette will work with the minister responsible for Canada-U.S. trade, Dominic LeBlanc, on the joint review of the trade agreement between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.
February 17, 2026Mexico’s Fuel Smuggling Crackdown Hobbles Automakers
Ford has a plant in Chihuahua, GM and Stellantis operate five in Coahuila, Nissan has production in Aguascalientes while Guanajuato is home to complexes for GM, Ford, Honda, Mazda, Toyota and VW.Â
February 17, 2026Mexican Heavy-Duty Truck Output Little Changed by Tariffs
President Trump introduced 25% tariffs on U.S. imports of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and parts on Nov. 1 as he seeks to reorient trade flows, although the full details are yet to emerge.
February 13, 2026Paccar Targets 35% N. American Heavy-Duty Truck Market Share
Paccar is aiming for a 35% share of the North American heavy-duty truck market, set to be aided by tariffs and production plant flexibility, senior executives told analysts Feb. 10.
February 13, 2026White House Weighs Narrowing Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
The rollback plans were reported earlier by the Financial Times. Aluminum and other metals fell following the report, while shares of U.S. steelmakers and aluminum producers sank.
February 13, 2026