The Delaware DMV is inviting private companies to apply to become providers of third-party commercial driver license skill tests before the state launches this new capability next spring.
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Yellow, Pension Funds’ Claims Battle to Extend Through Q1
Oral arguments on dispositive motions related to the claims by 11 pension funds are now set to take place at a Jan. 28 hearing at the Delaware Bankruptcy Court.
Black Friday, Auto Discounts Boost US Retail Sales 0.7%
The value of retail purchases, not adjusted for inflation, increased 0.7% after upward revisions to the prior two months, Commerce Department data showed Dec. 17.
Lion Electric to Seek Creditor Protection Amid EV Struggles
Lion’s problems stem from delays in subsidy programs, supply chain disruptions, scaling issues, too many vehicle models being developed at the same time and slower EV adoption.
Volkswagen Negotiations Stumble Over Layoffs and Wages
If insufficient progress is made on a deal by early Dec. 18, the board of union IG Metall is prepared to hold a vote at the end of the week to pave the way for 24-hour walkouts.
Diesel Price Gains 3.6¢ to $3.494 After Last Week’s Decline
U.S. diesel prices rose modestly by 3.6 cents to an average of $3.494 per gallon, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data released Dec. 16.
Biden’s LNG Study to Stop Short of Halting New Exports
A study of liquefied natural gas exports by the Biden administration is expected to stop short of saying the approval of more shipments isn’t in the public interest, according to sources.
How the Freight Market Trough Defined 2024
The trucking industry continued to be defined by a market trough this year, but one that has shown some minor signs of improvement.
US to Require Vehicles to Sound Alarms for Rear Seat Belts
DETROIT — Starting in September 2027, all new passenger vehicles in the U.S. will have to sound a warning if rear-seat passengers don’t buckle up.
Crossword Puzzle Solution for December 16, 2024
Here’s the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the December 16, 2024 print edition.