10 Jun What the New Normal for Trucking Will Be Remains a Question Trucking companies continue to navigate the coronavirus pandemic, but what the new normal will be remains a mystery. Read more...
10 Jun Booming Business: Pigs Flying to China in 747 Jumbo Jets The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on commercial aviation, but Alexey Isaykin’s cargo carrier has been fully loaded. Read more...
10 Jun Tesla’s Elon Musk: ‘Time to Go All Out’ on Semi Production CEO Elon Musk sent an email to Tesla employees before the market opened June 10 declaring that it is “time to go all out” and put Tesla’s Semi into volume production. Read more...
10 Jun Ford Sees Plants Resuming Pre-Virus Production Within Weeks Ford Motor Co. expects its U.S. plants will come all the way back from coronavirus-related shutdowns within the next month, a top executive said. Read more...
09 Jun ATA’s Randy Guillot Touts Infrastructure Funding to Alleviate COVID-19 Impact Approval of a comprehensive highway funding package would help industries assisting in an economic recovery, the chairman of American Trucking Associations told a House panel June 9. Read more...
09 Jun American Airlines to Put 141 Planes Back in Service to Boost Flights American Airlines Group Inc. will take 141 aircraft from storage to support an increase in July service as travelers return to the skies faster than expected amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more...
09 Jun US Emissions Set for Record Dive With Factories and Cars Idled Greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S. are poised for a record plunge this year, the result of coronavirus lockdown orders that have shuttered factories, closed stores and left cars and jets sitting idle. Read more...
09 Jun FMCSA Extends, Modifies HOS Emergency Declaration FMCSA has extended and modified its emergency declaration for motor carriers that are providing direct assistance in support of coronavirus-related relief efforts. Read more...
09 Jun Japanese Carmaker Honda Hit by Cyberattack Japanese carmaker Honda said June 9 that it has been hit by a cyberattack that disrupted its business in several countries, though it expects the overall impact to be contained. Read more...
09 Jun FMCSA Extends Pre-Employment Drug Testing Waiver Federal trucking regulators have extended through Sept. 30 a waiver from certain pre-employment drug testing requirements for truck drivers during the COVID-19 emergency. Read more...