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Tariffs coulds drive 9% price increase in U.S. truck market

S&P Global Mobility estimates tariffs could reduce truck demand in the short term and modify the structure of commercial vehicle manufacturing. Tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump aim to trigger a series of changes in both production and prices. Since taking office in January, Trump has adopted various trade policies, including tariff increases on China, […]

Reciprocal tariffs announced by Trump aim to revitalize industry, but may raise some prices

On the so-called “Liberation Day,” the U.S. president imposed tariffs on products from countries that also impose high tariffs on U.S. goods. “They charge us, we charge them,” he said. But how might this impact the country? U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday the imposition of “reciprocal” tariffs against dozens of countries, including the […]

Cross-border freight growth amid tariff threats

Despite the recent tariff threats from President Donald Trump, cross-border transportation has managed to remain in positive numbers. So far in 2025, cross-border freight transportation has seen solid growth, following a positive trend, especially in the southern U.S.-Mexico border. Despite the recent tariff threats from President Donald Trump, cross-border transportation has managed to remain in […]

A journey through the U.S. tariffs history

Although this topic has gained prominence in recent times, the history of U.S. tariffs began long before 2025, with the Underwood Tariff Act in 1913. In the latest updates on tariffs, President Donald Trump has declared that on April 2, “reciprocal” tariffs will be announced, a measure that has been dubbed the “Liberation Day.” Since […]

Trucking industry opinion: mixed reactions to Donald Trump’s policies

Twenty-five percent of truckers remain very positive about President Donald Trump’s policies. During Donald Trump’s political campaign, one of the groups that supported him the most were truckers. However, despite maintaining their support and continuing to back Trump as president, a recent FleetOwner survey revealed that members of the road transport industry have changed their […]

Trump delays tariffs on Mexico and Canada once more

Trump clarified that most of the tariffs would begin to take effect on April 2. Due to consumer concerns about a trade war and its potential economic consequences, President Donald Trump has decided to postpone the imposition of tariffs once again. On March 6, he announced that the 25% tariffs on certain imports from Mexico […]

Supply chain turmoil: tariffs cause trade uncertainty

Tariffs sparked fears of a potential recession and rising consumer prices. In Long Beach, California, the meeting of global maritime transport executives turned into an atmosphere of concern in response to the recent changes in U.S. trade policy. The executives gathered this week, expected to discuss market trends and supply chain challenges at the annual […]

Tariffs could reshape U.S. fuel prices and global oil trade

The changes in tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China represent the largest restructuring of crude and fuel trade flows. Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China began to be applied starting yesterday, Tuesday, March 4. One of the main concerns for consumers is the impact these tariffs could have on fuel prices across the United States, […]

In brief: new tariffs and bill to end electric vehicle mandate

25% tariffs on autos, tech, and pharma, third-party litigation reform in six states, and the end of New York congestion fees. 25% tariffs on imports of automobiles, technology, and pharmaceuticals President Donald Trump announced the potential imposition of a 25% tariff on imports of automobiles, semiconductors, and pharmaceutical products. Trump stated that these tariffs could […]

Port of Los Angeles sets record amid tariff hike surge

In the past seven months, cargo volumes have maintained an average of over 927,000 container units at the Port of Los Angeles. The Port of Los Angeles, recognized as the most active trade hub in the United States, reached a significant milestone in January 2025 by handling more containers than any other January in previous […]