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Both truck dealers, lenders, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and buyers are set to gain from the reinstatement and expansion of 100% bonus depreciation under the newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill. Businesses can once again claim 100% bonus depreciation on eligible assets, including heavy
The self-employed truck driver Niclas Nordström was trapped by snow on Sweden’s E22 motorway for a total of 20 hours on Wednesday and Thursday, describing the experience to The Local as the most severe weather he has faced in his 30-year career. Nordström, who has operated his own road freight busin
Recent activity has been reported by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General and the Chief Financial Officer of Florida regarding three trucking-related offenses, which include a CDL testing scheme, a household goods moving scheme, and insurance fraud. New York Trucker Sentenc
Labor Department’s New Rule Faces Backlash from Trucking Industry The Department of Labor has recently introduced a new regulation to clarify the distinction between employees and independent contractors, prompting strong opposition from the trucking sector. Set to come into effect March 11, this ru
Achieving a restful night on the road is a challenge for many truckers, and for those with sleep apnea, it can be nearly impossible to get the necessary REM cycles to recharge for their next shift. This presents a serious risk for individuals operating 80,000-pound trucks traveling at 60 mph. Sleep
New Dealership in Greenfield GREENFIELD — The individual who acquired two local dealerships from McGovern Automotive Group approximately four months ago is set to launch Greenfield Truck & Equipment on Beacon Street in the coming weeks. Acquisition Details Alex Castergini Jr. finalized the purchase
The self-employed truck driver Niclas Nordström faced a daunting situation when he was stuck in heavy snow on Sweden’s E22 motorway for 20 hours on Wednesday and Thursday. He described the conditions as the worst he has encountered in his 30-year career, as reported by The Local. Having operated his
Tractor-trailers and other vehicles on a highway near Atlanta. ATA President Chris Spear remarked, “Motor carriers … will now have the ability to plan for the future, continue to provide good-paying jobs and upgrade equipment.” (samafoto/Getty Images) [Stay updated on transportation news: Subscribe
Karnataka Government Allocates Rs 244.10 Crore for Annabhagya Scheme The Karnataka government has announced the approval of Rs 244.10 crore to address additional costs, including wholesale and retail margins as well as transportation expenses, under the Annabhagya scheme for the period from February
