Trucking Company Operator Indicted for Tax Evasion
According to the indictment, Martin set forth a plan to phase out Martin Logistics after it became burdened with tax debt in order to make herself, and Martin Logistics, uncollectable to the…
Justice Department Secures Agreement with Tennessee Trucking Companies to Resolve Allegations of Hiring Discrimination
The Justice Department announced today that it has secured a $700,000 agreement with Covenant Transport Inc. (Covenant), as well as the affiliated entity Transport Management Services LLC (Transport), two transportation logistics and…
Bankrupt trucking company Yellow eyes October sale of vehicle fleet
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – Yellow Corp received U.S. bankruptcy court approval on Friday to sell its vehicle fleet by October, while continuing to market its real estate assets, which…
Trucking Giant Files For Bankruptcy After Receiving Over $700 Million In Gov Loans
Trucking Giant Files For Bankruptcy After Receiving Over $700 Million In Gov Loans Will Kessler on August 7, 2023 Trucking company Yellow filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday after receiving more…
Trucking firm Yellow considers asset sale through bankruptcy filing – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – Trucking firm Yellow is considering a sale of assets and real estate through a bankruptcy filing, which may come as soon as this weekend, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing…
‘Bidenomics’ Is Driving The Trucking Industry Off The Road, Economists Say
‘Bidenomics’ Is Driving The Trucking Industry Off The Road, Economists Say Will Kessler on August 2, 2023 The trucking industry is hurting following union deals and bankruptcies, due in part to the…
EJ ANTONI: Bidenomics Runs Trucking Giant Off A Cliff
EJ ANTONI: Bidenomics Runs Trucking Giant Off A Cliff E.J. Antoni on July 31, 2023 As of noon on Sunday, the 99-year-old trucking giant Yellow, America’s third largest trucking company, officially suspended…
U.S. Trucking firm Yellow prepares for bankruptcy – WSJ
(Reuters) – U.S. trucking firm Yellow is preparing to file for bankruptcy, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, as customers abandon the company amid a cash crunch and union negotiations. The…
Waymo to focus on ride-hailing services, pushes back autonomous trucking efforts
(Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Waymo is focusing on its ride-hailing service, Waymo One, while pushing back its efforts to develop commercial autonomous trucking technology, the self-driving unit said on Wednesday. Autonomous driving…
Trucking Industry Cuts Deal With California To Phase Out Diesel-Powered Vehicles
Trucking Industry Cuts Deal With California To Phase Out Diesel-Powered Vehicles Nick Pope on July 6, 2023 California regulators and leading truck and engine manufacturers reached an agreement Thursday to phase out…
GOP Senators Move To Undo Biden EPA’s ‘Onerous’ Trucking Emissions Rules
GOP Senators Move To Undo Biden EPA’s ‘Onerous’ Trucking Emissions Rules John Hugh DeMastri on February 9, 2023 Republican Sen. Deb Fischer of Nebraska led a group of 34 GOP senators to…
Microsoft to invest in autonomous trucking startup Gatik -sources
By Krystal Hu and Joseph White (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is in advanced talks to invest in Gatik, a California-based autonomous driving startup, as part of its cloud partnership with the company,…
The EPA’s Latest Regulation Could Imperil The Trucking Industry
The EPA’s Latest Regulation Could Imperil The Trucking Industry Jack McEvoy on December 25, 2022 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule Tuesday that will impose stricter nitrogen dioxide emissions standards…
Self-driving trucking firm TuSimple appoints CFO, reconstitutes audit panel
(Reuters) – TuSimple Holdings Inc appointed interim financial chief Eric Tapia on a permanent basis and reconstituted its audit committee, the self-driving trucking firm said on Friday, weeks after an internal probe…
Owner of Trucking Companies Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Conspiracy in Fatal Tanker Explosion, Tax Evasion and COVID Fraud
LOS ANGELES – The owner of several Inland Empire-based trucking companies was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for ordering the illegal repair of a tanker that resulted in…
Amazon-backed firm to help power its trucking fleet with electrofuels
(Reuters) – Amazon.com-backed Infinium said on Tuesday it will supply low-carbon electrofuels for the e-commerce giant’s trucking fleet starting next year. Infinium’s supply of electrofuels — a fossil-based fuel alternative created with…
New Orleans Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Stage Automobile Accident in Order to Defraud Insurance and Trucking Companies
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that LARRY WILLIAMS (“WILLIAMS”), age 49, of New Orleans, was sentenced today for Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud, in violation of…
Diesel Trucking Companies Conspire to Violate Clean Air Act
Denver – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Pro Diesel Inc. and Endrizzi Diesel, LLC were sentenced this month for conspiring with a Colorado-based diesel shop…
Owners Of Grand Rapids Trucking Company Plead Guilty To Bank Fraud Conspiracy, Pay $1,000,000 In Related Civil Case, In Connection With Covid-19 Relief Fraud
DMR Transportation Falsified Financial Records To Receive A Second-Draw Loan Under The Paycheck Protection Program GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — Semsi Salja and Anes Suhonjic, the owners of…
New Orleans Woman Sentenced for Conspiring to Stage Automobile Accident in Order to Defraud Insurance and Trucking Companies
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that ISHAIS PRICE (“PRICE“), age 41, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced today for Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud, in violation…
Two More New Orleans Area Defendants Sentenced for Conspiring to Stage Automobile Collisions in Order to Defraud Insurance and Trucking Companies
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that on May 25, 2022 DONIESHA GIBSON (“GIBSON”), age 31, of New Orleans, Louisiana and ERICA LEE THOMPSON (“ERICA LEE”),…
U.S. trucking downturn puts pressure on independent operators -Uber Freight
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) – A continued decline in on-demand trucking prices risks squeezing out tens of thousands of small operator-owned trucking companies that rushed into the market when rates were surging…
Harvey Woman Sentenced for Conspiring to Stage Automobile Collision to Defraud Insurance and Trucking Companies
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that DONISESHA LEE, a/k/a DONISHA LEE (“DONISHA LEE”), age 32, of Harvey, Louisiana, was sentenced today for Conspiracy to Commit…
New Orleans Woman Sentenced for Conspiring to Stage Automobile Accident in Order to Defraud Insurance and Trucking Company Out of $4.7 Million
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that KEISHIRA ROBINSON (“K. ROBINSON”), age 27, of New Orleans, Louisiana was sentenced today for Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud, in…
Two More Defendants Sentenced for Conspiring to Stage Automobile Accidents to Defraud Insurance and Trucking Companies
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that CHANDRIKA BROWN (“BROWN”), age 31, and AISHA THOMPSON (“THOMPSON“), age 44, both of New Orleans, Louisiana, were sentenced today…
Diesel Trucking Companies Conspire to Violate Clean Air Act
Denver – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Pro Diesel Inc. and Endrizzi Diesel, LLC. pleaded guilty to conspiring with a Colorado-based diesel shop to remove or…
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