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July 31, 2026

C.H. Robinson vows appeal of $604 million verdict

C.H. Robinson Worldwide said July 29 it is confident it will overturn a recent $604 million negligent-hiring verdict on appeal.
July 31, 2026

FRA seeks tougher English standards for Mexican rail crews

The Trump administration says Mexican train crews crossing the border must understand key safety information in English and not threaten U.S. jobs.
July 31, 2026

Rivian narrows loss while rolling out cheaper EV models

The R2 line, with an eventual target price of around $45,000, is aimed at pulling in more customers amid broad concerns about automotive affordability in the […]
July 30, 2026

UPS calls plan to shed low-margin Amazon packages a success

“Specifically, we eliminated approximately 2 million pieces per day of lower-quality Amazon volume,” UPS CEO Carol Tomé said during a call with investors.
July 29, 2026

Oil prices rebound as pause in Iran war shatters

Brent crude, the international standard, jumped $3.71 to $85.79 a barrel. Benchmark U.S. crude gained $3.78 to $83.04 a barrel.
July 28, 2026

Union Pacific, NS revise application to clinch merger

The companies pledged four new or expanded commitments in a filing July 27, including allowances for customers to seek temporary alternate rail service in the event […]
July 27, 2026

Oil prices tumble as U.S., Iran pause strikes

The price of a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, dropped 6.8% to $85.49.
July 27, 2026

Fleets Are Moving Beyond Google

Discover why fleets are replacing Google searches and outdated vendor lists with TruckDown.com to deliver faster vendor selection, more accurate information, real-time communication, and improved uptime.
July 25, 2026

Why get certified as a technician?

Formal certification programs are increasingly seen as a competitive necessity in an era of connected vehicles, advanced diagnostics and heightened legal scrutiny.
July 25, 2026

TMC updates lockout/tagout guidance for modern fleets

With the advent of electric, hybrid and alternative fuels propulsion, the methods and means to control these energy sources must evolve in kind.
July 22, 2026

Tesla Q2 revenue tops forecasts but profit misses

Tesla missed Wall Street’s profit expectations even after a strong quarter of auto sales in a setback for the electric vehicle maker.
July 21, 2026

Truck tonnage index regains some lost ground

The ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.1% from the prior month to 113.1. But the latest result also marked a decline of 0.1% from last […]