ATA President Greg Hodgen calls the annual Management Conference & Exhibition "invaluable for both professional growth and business success."

A total of 350 staff will be based at the site. Other U.S. offices were closed as operations were consolidated in the Charlotte-area suburb.

The ministry objects partly because of Saudi Arabian and Qatari holdings in the German company.

Toyota and Lexus brand sales cratered 23% in the world’s biggest auto market in August on weak demand for gasoline and hybrid vehicles.

U.S. job openings slid to 7.08 million from a revised 7.34 million in July, the Labor Department reported Sept. 29. Openings were the lowest since they hit 6.9 million in March.

As AI moves into heavy-duty vehicle repair, industry leaders say the technology will not replace technicians, rather get them the information they need faster.

The U.S. will offer up to 40 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in what will be the last of the nation’s contribution to the coordinated release of oil from reserves around the world since the start of the Iran war.

“Retailers appear to be front-loading holiday inventory given tariff and shipping uncertainty, which shows up at the ports but not yet on the highway,” said James Roe of AlixPartners. 

The long-range battery shortage points to the need for automakers such as Stellantis to adjust production plans amid a spike in EV demand caused by the war on Iran.

The Conference Board said Sept. 29 that its consumer confidence index tumbled 6.7 points to 81.9 in September, down from 88.6 in August. 

The Electronic Export Manifest truck cargo test will evaluate whether carriers can be required to submit electronic manifest information before cargo is loaded.

Trucking leaders, law enforcement and federal regulators have begun closing loopholes that allow fraudsters, unqualified drivers and noncompliant carriers into our industry.

Oil storage sites outside Hormuz have become key as the vital energy chokepoint is disrupted by the conflict in the Middle East. 

Gross profit generated from used vehicle sales grew for the first time in five quarters, while the company sold more used vehicles in the quarter than analysts projected. 

The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, fell $1.31 to $96.52. It remains well above its level of roughly $72 a barrel before the war with Iran.

Dyed diesel is sold without a motor fuels tax, and so is typically prohibited for vehicles on public roadways, confining its use to agricultural operations and other off-road purposes.  

The ban marks another ratcheting up of President Donald Trump’s second-term trade war with America’s longtime ally and trading partner.

Randy Bell of International Motors contrasted his big-tech background with the current state of truck specification tools and AI's role in vehicle spec’ing.

Trump said the plant, when completed, would produce 10 million tons of steel a year using iron ore from one of the company’s Minnesota mines.

Panelists stressed that while carriers that move early can gain a competitive advantage, workforce concerns remain a critical part of implementation.