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June 17, 2024Sponsored ContentCSX Plans Infrastructure Work at Maryland Yard
CUMBERLAND, Md. 鈥 Infrastructure improvements at CSX鈥檚 Cumberland yard will increase capacity and allow railcars that previously couldn鈥檛 move through the yard to do so, the company said.
June 17, 2024CVSA Inspectors Pass 88% of Vehicles on Brake Safety Day
Inspectors in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conducted 4,898 commercial motor vehicle inspections in a brake safety event April 30, putting 570 vehicles out of service for critical violations.
June 17, 2024The $25,000 Electric Car Is Coming to US Soon
With signs of slowing growth in the premium EV market, manufacturers have been working on a pivot from luxury to practicality. The $25,000 economy electric car is the industry鈥檚 new target.
June 17, 2024Tesla Cybertruck Deliveries Delayed Over Wipers
Tesla Inc. has halted Cybertruck deliveries because of a problem with its windshield wiper, Electrek reported.
June 17, 2024The Cost of Outdated Fleet Communication Tools
In trucking every minute, mile, and dollar counts. Yet, outdated communication methods between drivers and dispatchers lead to costly accidents, fines, and missed opportunities. Our calculator helps you uncover the financial impact of distracted driving and highlights the potential opportunity of implementing a hands-free solution.
June 17, 2024Sponsored ContentTake a Proactive Approach to Securing Your Semis
When it comes to securing your cargo and truck yards, the best approach is a proactive one. In this guide, experts share how you can reduce the risk of theft, protect employees, and keep your trucking operations running.聽 Learn about the real cost of crime and the impact it can have. Download the guide.
June 17, 2024Sponsored ContentIEA: China鈥檚 Binge on US Fuel Is Biggest Oil Demand Driver
Chinese purchases of a relatively niche type of fuel from the U.S. have been the single biggest contributor to global oil demand growth in recent years, the International Energy Agency said.
June 14, 2024NTSB to Approve East Palestine Report June 25
WASHINGTON 鈥 This month, the National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to approve its investigative findings about a freight train derailment鈥 last year in East Palestine, Ohio.
June 14, 2024Tesla Driver Tells Police He Was Using 鈥楽elf-Drive鈥 in Crash
DETROIT 鈥 A Tesla apparently operating on one of the company鈥檚 automated driving systems crashed into a parked police vehicle June 13 near Los Angeles.
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