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Diesel Rises 2.6¢ to $2.696 as Price Continues to Increase

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Dan Ronan in Transport Topics

For the second week in a row, drivers in 2021 are seeing higher diesel prices as the nationwide cost of trucking’s main fuel ticked up, this time 2.6 cents to $2.696.

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Plaintiff Attorneys Often Use 'Reptile Theory' to Win Nuclear Trucking Jury Verdicts, Experts Say

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

In trucking accident lawsuits, the "reptile theory" is a method plaintiff lawyers have deployed in pursuit of so-called “nuclear” jury verdicts.

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Transportation Nominee Buttigieg Vows to Turn Slogan Into Reality

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Eugene Mulero in Transport Topics

Pete Buttigieg, Biden’s choice to lead the U.S. Department of Transportation, has committed to turn the slogan Build Back Better into reality. Here’s your Capitol Agenda look at the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.

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US Automakers Plead for Government Help in Growing Chip Crisis

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Keith Naughton in Transport Topics

American automakers are asking the U.S. government to help solve a debilitating shortage of computer chips that is closing auto factories worldwide and could restrict production until the fall.

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Paccar, Aurora to Partner on Development of Autonomous Trucks

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Jerry Hirsch in Transport Topics

Paccar Inc. reached a deal with a California technology startup to develop and sell autonomous versions of two of its most popular Class 8 truck models.

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Biden’s Transportation Aid in COVID-19 Package on Congressional Radar

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Eugene Mulero in Transport Topics

The incoming administration is calling on Congress to approve emergency aid for transportation programs as part of a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package.

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More Fleets Are Utilizing Remote Diagnostics

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Steve Brawner in Transport Topics

A growing number of motor carriers are taking advantage of remote diagnostics to streamline vehicle maintenance and reduce downtime, but fleets must know how to filter through the data to use this information effectively.

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Spending on Global Energy Transition Hits Record $500 Billion

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Josh Saul and William Mathis in Transport Topics

The world spent a record $501.3 billion in 2020 on renewable power, electric vehicles and other technologies to cut the global energy system’s dependence on fossil fuels.

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Spending on Global Energy Transition Hits Record $500 Billion

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Josh Saul and William Mathis in Transport Topics

The world spent a record $501.3 billion in 2020 on renewable power, electric vehicles and other technologies to cut the global energy system’s dependence on fossil fuels.

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Yellen Says Aid to Jobless, Small Firms ‘Biggest Bang’ for Buck

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Saleha Mohsin in Transport Topics

Janet Yellen told lawmakers Jan. 19 that help for the unemployed and small businesses would provide the “biggest bang for the buck” as she made the case for President-elect Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan.

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Latest News

  • Diesel Rises 2.6¢ to $2.696 as Price Continues to Increase

    January 19, 2021
  • Plaintiff Attorneys Often Use 'Reptile Theory' to Win Nuclear Trucking Jury Verdicts, Experts Say

    January 19, 2021
  • Transportation Nominee Buttigieg Vows to Turn Slogan Into Reality

    January 19, 2021
  • US Automakers Plead for Government Help in Growing Chip Crisis

    January 19, 2021

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