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Is Apple Making a Cool Car or Just Dabbling With the Tech?

SAN FRANCISCO 鈥 In a few weeks, Apple will unveil its newest iPhone. If the Cupertino, Calif., magic factory truly wanted to once again dazzle audiences at its annual fall event, that category-redefining reveal would involve someone saying, 鈥淪iri, bring me my car.鈥

August 22, 2018
Business, TCA

Missouri Carrier CFI Embraces Veterans, Women as Drivers

If you see an eye-catching new big rig on the interstate, you might be able to thank a Joplin trucking company for it.

August 22, 2018
Business, Technology, Safety, Autonomous, TCA

Lyft Driverless Cars Top 5,000 Rides in Las Vegas

Lyft driverless cars have provided more than 5,000 rides to passengers on the Las Vegas Strip since May.

August 22, 2018
Business, Technology, Safety, Autonomous, TCA

Why Future Vehicles Are More Likely to Be Painted Light Colors

Henry Ford famously said a customer can have a car in 鈥渁ny color that he wants, as long as it is black.鈥 But black on self-driving cars could be deadly.

August 21, 2018
Government, Business, Safety, TCA

US Army Corps of Engineers Endorses Plan to Deepen Lower Mississippi River

A long-discussed plan to deepen the lower Mississippi River by another five feet to accommodate larger ships has won a critical endorsement from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which foresees nearly $110 million in annual net economic benefits to the project.

August 21, 2018
Business, TCA

Truckers Gather to Help Disabled Teen Celebrate a Very Happy Birthday

MILTON, Wis. 鈥 Hundreds of people from across the country gathered at the park Aug. 18 for 18 Wheels for Bubba 鈥 a surprise 16th birthday party for Dakota 鈥淏ubba鈥 Cadd that spread like wildfire on social media after a moment of kindness went viral.

August 20, 2018
Business, Technology, Safety, TCA

Carmakers Struggle to Hire White Hat Hackers

McConnell Trapp has a special set of skills. He can hack into cars and control aspects of them from his computer.

August 20, 2018
Government, Business, Logistics, TCA, Top 100

Pennsylvania Borough Could Be New 91视频 for $7.5 Million, 80-Bay Trucking Facility

JERMYN, Pa. 颅鈥 The borough could be the new home of a $7.5 million, 80-bay trucking facility for R+L Carriers.

August 17, 2018
Government, Business, Technology, Logistics, TCA

Ford to Spend $740 Million as Part of Detroit Train Station Project

Ford Motor Co. will spend nearly $740 million to renovate the Michigan Central Station and other sites the automaker purchased in Detroit鈥檚 Corktown neighborhood, the company said Aug. 14.

August 15, 2018
Government, Business, TCA

Deb DeLuca Named New Duluth Port Director

Deb DeLuca was named the executive director of the Duluth Seaway Port Authority Aug. 13, becoming the first woman to hold the role.

August 14, 2018