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California tops the list for highest fuel taxes in the U.S.

A Tax Foundation’s analysis revealed a list of states and their fuel taxes California, Illinois, and Pennsylvania lead as the states with the highest diesel and gasoline taxes, according to a new fuel analysis by the Tax Foundation. The study, published on August 6, evaluated state fuel tax rates as of January 2024. In 2024, […]

Texas sues General Motors for violating customer privacy

The Texas Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against General Motors accusing the company of unethical business practices Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against General Motors (GM), accusing the company of false, deceptive, and misleading business practices related to the illegal collection and sale of private driving data. This lawsuit affects […]

The worst states for driving in the U.S.

The five states with the most unfavorable conditions for motorists in the U.S. Driving is not always an easy task, and in some states, it can be even more complicated due to factors such as traffic congestion, fuel costs, infrastructure, and safety. Each of the 50 states in the U.S. presents its own set of […]

Top states for driving in the United States in 2024

A WalletHub study compared all 50 states to determine the best driving conditions Road safety and quality are central concerns for drivers. And while the U.S. does not lead in road quality according to the World Economic Forum, it ranks 17th out of 141 countries evaluated. A WalletHub study compared all 50 states using 31 […]

6 truck stops you have to visit in the United States

These are the 6 most iconic truck stops in the United States. Do you know them? Traveling by road across the United States is an unparalleled experience. The scenery unfolding before you at every turn offers some of the country’s best views. However, in addition to natural landscapes, there are other must-see attractions along these […]

7 facts you probably didn’t know about the U.S.

With the 4th of July fast approaching, it’s appropriate to highlight some of the quirks that make this country so special The United States is undoubtedly a unique place in many aspects. From its diverse landscapes and climates to the diversity of its population. Its history is also filled with facts and curiosities that distinguish […]

Fourth of July cargo theft increases: how to keep cargo safe?

Direct cargo and transport theft continues to be more common than complex fraud schemes CargoNet has issued a notice to the logistics industry warning of an increased risk of cargo theft during the Fourth of July holiday week in the United States. This advisory is based on an analysis of 174 thefts occurring between July […]

Briefs: Michigan backs heavier electric trucks; Oregon seeks CDL exemptions and EIA forecasts increase in crude oil

State-level transport reforms and crude oil production levels Michigan increases weight limit for electric trucks Michigan will allow the use of heavier electric trucks on state roads under a new bill passed by the House of Representatives. On June 11, a vote was cast in favor of permitting electric trucks to weigh up to 82,000 […]

Top-rated interstates in the United States

A total of 19 interstate highways with scores ranging from 85.10 to 93.50, with a ranking developed by Trucker Path Trucker Path, a company specializing in management solutions for drivers, agents, and fleets, has recently published a ranking of the most and least favorable interstate routes for truckers in the United States. This assessment is […]

The 7 states with the worst roads in the United States

A list of the seven states with the poorest quality roads in the United States The United States has an extensive network of roads connecting its states. However, not all roads are equal in terms of quality and safety for drivers. Based on data shared by the U.S. Federal Highway Administration, ConsumerAffairs has conducted a […]