President Donald Trump’s erratic tariffs threats continued Feb. 21 with a pledge to increase his new worldwide tariff to 15%, a day after the Supreme Court quashed the U.S. president’s favored tariff tool.
President Donald Trump's 15% global tariffs will not apply to goods compliant under the U.S.-Canada-Mexico Agreement on trade. The duties will also not stack on current sector-specific tariffs.
“We remain concerned that the heavy-duty NOₓ rule imposes significant burdens at a time when the trucking industry continues to contend with a prolonged freight recession and inflationary pressures,” said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear.
Illinois has become the latest state to be publicly shamed by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy for its handling of non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs). He threatened to pull $128 million in federal funding.
Mack Trucks announced that Royal Waste Services, a Waste Connections subsidiary, has ordered three additional Mack LR Electric refuse trucks, funded through the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program.
