Spencer Platt/Getty Images President Donald Trump, Republicans, and administration officials have responded to a second December death of a migrant child in US custody. In an interview, outgoing White House chief of staff John Kelly said Trump’s “Wall” won’t actually be a wall. Business Insider spoke to truck drivers pointedly blocking Tesla Superchargers as multiple […]
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At least 3 people killed when a truck carrying passengers in cargo bed overturns while fleeing from Border Patrol
Google Maps At least three people are dead and multiple people are injured in a rollover crash that involved a chase with Border Patrol. A truck was reportedly carrying passengers in the cargo bed when it crashed. 3 people had major injuries and 5 other had minor injuries, Cal Fire San Diego said. One of […]
When life gives you onions: Crowd plunders crashed truck, ignoring injured Indian driver (VIDEO)
An onion-laden truck fell off an elevated highway in western India, spilling its load. But while the injured truck driver was reportedly lying unattended, locals flocked to the site to ransack the cargo, disrupting traffic. The incident took place on the Pune-Mumbai highway outside the western Indian town of Lonavla earlier this week. The driver […]
What is a trim level on a car or truck?
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Filed under: Car Buying A trim somewhat determines how nice a car is Continue reading What is a trim level on a car or truck? What is a trim level on a car or truck? originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 19 Oct 2018 15:01:00 EDT. Please see our terms […]
The US has a major truck driver shortage — but the co-founder of a trucking startup that’s attracted $80 million in funding says there are 3 other issues that are making the shortage seem worse than it is
Courtesy of Transfix The truck driver shortage has dominated America’s headlines in the logistics space this year. However, Transfix CEO Drew McElroy said the driver shortage isn’t the only thing that’s dragging the industry down. With billions of miles being driven empty every year and technology like GPS not being widely implemented, McElroy said the […]
Old Dogs, New Tricks: Appearance Packages Keep the Truck Fires Burning at Toyota
The current crop of Toyota pickups are good, solid machines. This is proven by their continued sales performance, particularly the Tacoma and 4Runner. Their half-ton is behind the eight ball in terms of powertrain and interior gadgetry but continues to appeal to certain customers and enjoys healthy loyalty numbers. Hard points are expensive propositions with […]
AAA Study: Depreciation Costs Rising Among Smaller Vehicles; Your Beautiful Truck Has It Made
Not to hammer too obvious a point here, but the decreasing popularity of a certain car model, combined with increasing incentivization, can seriously influence that model’s depreciation. Ask Cadillac about that. While a boon for savvy used car buyers a few years down the road, it doesn’t help anyone’s lease payment and can leave you […]
Judge to feds: No, you can’t warrantlessly put a GPS device on truck entering US
Enlarge / The border crossing at Port Huron, Michigan, as seen in 2015. (credit: Ken Lund / Flickr) At the end of August, a federal judge in Riverside, California made a potentially landmark decision for border privacy advocates—finding that it is unconstitutional for federal agents to warrantlessly install GPS tracking devices onto a truck entering […]
Workhorse brings an electric pickup truck, helicopter to Manhattan
Enlarge / Workhorse’s electric helicopter looks less like a traditional helicopter and more like an oversized drone. (credit: John Timmer) I wasn’t sure entirely what I expected an electric helicopter to look like, but what I found waiting for me at New York’s Flatiron Plaza wasn’t it. It’s not because it didn’t look like a […]
Never call a tow truck again
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Filed under: Videos,Autoblog Minute,Original Video This winch comes in handy in a pinch. Continue reading Never call a tow truck again Never call a tow truck again originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 06 Aug 2018 20:05:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments