President Donald Trump said a trip to China might be 鈥渘ot too distant,鈥 raising prospects that the leaders of the world鈥檚 two largest economies may meet soon to help reset relations.
July 23, 2025Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
PennDOT Launches Campaign to Prevent Bridge Hits
The 鈥淐heck Your Height, Know It鈥檚 Right鈥 campaign encourages motorists to know their vehicle height and check that the vehicle will safely fit under bridges on their route.
July 23, 2025ATA鈥檚 Spear Urges Senate to Fund Truck Parking, Freight Tech
At a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing, ATA President Chris Spear emphasized the significance of adopting technologies and applications designed to facilitate the flow of freight.
July 23, 2025EU Readies $117 Billion Plan to Match US 30% Tariff
The 30% tariffs will be imposed in the event of no deal and if President Donald Trump carries through with his threat to impose that rate on most of the bloc鈥檚 exports after Aug. 1.
July 23, 2025A. Duie Pyle Adds Facilities in West Virginia, Ohio
The less-than-truckload carrier now has 35 service centers across its geographic footprint.
July 23, 2025Trade Deal With Japan Lowers Threatened Tariff to 15%
The 15% tax on imported Japanese goods is a meaningful drop from the 25% rate that Trump, in a recent letter to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, said would be levied starting Aug. 1.
July 23, 2025Tesla鈥檚 California Market Share Slips as Rivals Gain Ground
The number of new Tesla vehicles registered in California fell once again as the company continued to lose ground in the largest U.S. market for electric vehicles.聽
July 22, 2025Watch: Use Cases for Fleet Hybridization Begin to Emerge
Hybrid-electric trucks offer a middle ground at lower cost and with less range anxiety than fully electric models.
July 22, 2025ConocoPhillips Nears $1.3 Billion Sale of Oklahoma Assets
ConocoPhillips is in advanced talks to sell some of its Oklahoma assets to closely held Flywheel Energy for around $1.3 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
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