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Trucking news and updates for Wednesday, March 12, 2025: Pennsylvania Fleet and Other Organizations Challenge EPA’s CARB Waiver A nearly 300-truck fleet, H.R. Ewell, from East Earl, Pennsylvania, has joined several organizations in filing a petition in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Netflix’s acclaimed 2019 true crime series, Unbelievable, recounts the tragic real-life story of 18-year-old Marie Adler. In 2008, Marie (played by Kaitlyn Dever from Booksmart) was assaulted in her apartment, where she was threatened with a knife, bound, blindfolded, and raped. Despite reporting th
Tragic Incident Involving Truck Claims Woman’s Life A woman lost her life after being struck by a large truck that was reportedly transporting heavy equipment showcased during the military parade over the weekend. According to the D.C. police, the incident occurred on Monday night around 9:30 p.m.,
The self-employed truck driver Niclas Nordström found himself trapped in snow on Sweden’s E22 motorway for a grueling 20 hours on Wednesday and Thursday, describing the conditions as the worst he’s encountered in his 30-year career. Unexpected Standstill Having operated his own road freight business
Shortly after President Trump’s inauguration, Ana Meuwissen, MEMA’s senior vice president for government affairs, took the stage at the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue to address how potential executive orders from Trump might affect the trucking aftermarket. Concerns Over Tariffs and Supply Chain S
Davinder Singh, 29, has been a truck driver for a decade, traversing 16 states in India. Often, he drives for days on end without rest in pursuit of bonuses. “My record is driving non-stop for three days,” shared Singh, a Bathinda resident in South West Punjab, as he prepared for a 1,000-km trip fro
Posted on: June 19, 2025 Clayton’s First Responder on Wheels Saves Lives When people think of fire trucks, their minds usually go straight to the fire engine—the one that zooms out first with flashing lights and a crew ready to respond quickly. Every fire station in Clayton is equipped with a fire e
The self-employed truck driver Niclas Nordström was stranded for 20 hours on Sweden’s E22 motorway due to heavy snow, describing it as the worst weather he’s faced in his 30-year career. Unexpected Traffic Jam Nordström, who has operated his own freight business since the 1990s, assumed that the tra
Deloitte predicts that advancements in self-driving technology could lead to the elimination of approximately 380,000 long-haul truck driving positions within the next five years. This development may significantly affect workers’ compensation insurers, potentially resulting in a loss of around US$3
