In the trucking industry, speed still dominates performance conversations. Consistency is the better measure. A truck that runs the same timetable every trip is worth more to a fleet than one that runs fast on its good days. Inconsistency breaks plans, erodes margins, and strains customer relationships. Especially in a tight market, consistency is what separates fleet value from fleet activity

President Donald Trump said he would prioritize trade discussions over the Iran war during his summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.

Waymo is recalling thousands of robotaxis to fix a software issue that could cause the autonomous vehicles to drive on flooded roads.

The Trump administration is in the process of issuing more than $35.5 billion to importers who successfully filed for tariff refunds.

A federal appeals court has temporarily paused a ruling that declared President Trump’s latest 10% global tariffs unlawful.

Speaker Mike Johnson called suspending the federal gas tax “an intriguing idea” but didn’t commit to a timeline as momentum builds to take action.

Mack's Jonathan Randall noted that improving freight rates, tightening capacity and recovering freight demand continue to support order strength.

Dedicated routes, as well as intermodal or drayage operations, are ideal for natural gas powertrains, panelists at ACT Expo said.

The Energy Information Administration’s new report will be published quarterly, beginning May 13, with energy security datasets.

The administration is now fine-tuning potential directives aimed at alleviating temporary shortages in the domestic beef market, a White House official said. 

Two Mexican truckers recently had their visas yanked for cabotage as U.S. border agents reportedly intensified a crackdown.

Federal prosecutors accused the Singapore-based operator of the Dali and a key employee of making decisions that led to the ship crashing into the span and killing six people.

Brent crude, the international standard, climbed 3.4% to $107.72 a barrel.

Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, wrote, “For the first time in three years, inflation is eating up all wage gains."

Stonepeak will buy the businesses with a cash consideration, which wasn’t disclosed, and an earnout that’s contingent on certain targets. 

Some gauges are at their highest since the 2020-23 period, when economies locked down because of COVID, shortages emerged and shipping snarls persisted. 

Amazon Now, first launched in India last June, is now available in urban areas of Brazil, Mexico, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, the U.K. and the U.S.

Late or missing payments aren’t new, but what looks like a routine billing delay can signal something more serious, writes Super Dispatch's Rukhsora Rakhmatova.

“After extensive review, the FAA approved Boeing’s protocol for safely returning MD-11 airplanes to service,” the agency said May 11 in a statement.

Texas is investigating five trucking schools for “endangering” state residents by illegally training commercial vehicle drivers.