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LouAnn Wagner is veteran of the trucking industry with over 30 years’ experience. She is the Chief Executive Officer of Texas Auto Carriers, Inc (TAC), a company she co-owns along with her husband, Ford Wagner. LouAnn has led TAC to become one of the industry’s leading auto transport, towing and equipment hauling companies in the southern U.S. […]

The real impact of the coronavirus outbreak in China on the North American auto industry soon could be felt as delays from the shipment of parts catch up to automakers — a disruption that could lead suppliers to reverse a trend of consolidating production in China. As automakers cancel vehicle showings and implement employee travel […]

Several truck manufacturers, including Daimler, are working to bring autonomous heavy-duty trucks to the U.S. and other parts of the world. (Courtesy: Daimler) Almost anyone who grew up in the U.S. in the 1960s or later will remember watching television series and cartoons that showed visions of life in the future. High-tech cars were often […]

A vehicle roll off the Wisteria Ace vehicle carrier ship on Thursday morning at the auto processing facility at Port Canaveral’s South Cargo Pier 4. (Photo: CANAVERAL PORT AUTHORITY PHOTO) With the unloading of 730 vehicles from the Wisteria Ace on Thursday, Port Canaveral started a new business — directly processing the import into the United States […]

Truckstop.com, the largest digital freight marketplace in North America, and FreightWaves, the leading provider of data and analysis to the logistics markets, have partnered to provide spot trucking rate market visibility to SONAR subscribers. Craig Fuller speaks with Brent Hutto about SONAR partnership, Trucking marketplace. Effective immediately, FreightWaves SONAR clients will have access to Truckstop.com rate […]

While searching for a car transport company, there are tons of questions running through the mind. A large number of transport carriers to choose from make this task even more challenging. There are many ifs and buts associated with the credibility of the prospective vehicle shippers. But, if you know that right way to choose […]

Drivers hoping to cut emissions may be let down by cold weather or low battery charge Drivers hoping their new plug-in hybrid car will help cut down their carbon footprint may have an unlikely enemy: cold weather. Zero-emissions driving can be impossible for some of the UK’s bestselling plug-in hybrid models when the air is […]

Leasing a truck and becoming your own boss is a dream that many truckers have. With a lot of big rigs costing between $80,000 and $200,000, the only option is to seek lease purchase trucking companies to help pay for your rig. After a few years, you’ll have an option to pay off the remaining […]

BMW Manufacturing led the nation in automotive exports by value for the sixth consecutive year, the company said, citing U.S. Department of Commerce data. During 2019, the South Carolina plant exported 246,014 BMW X models with a total export value of approximately $9.6 billion. The BMWs produced in Spartanburg, were exported through the Port of Charleston […]

One of the best ways local governments can encourage electric vehicle adoption is by deploying EVs in their own municipal fleets. EDITOR’S NOTE: This article comes to us courtesy of EVANNEX, which makes and sells aftermarket Tesla accessories. The opinions expressed therein are not necessarily our own at InsideEVs, nor have we been paid by EVANNEX to publish these […]

Motorists and businesses who bought or leased a new car between October 2006 and September 2015 could be entitled to compensation, following claims that five shipping companies conspired to fix the prices they charged for transporting new cars and vans to the UK. An estimated 80 per cent of motorists who purchased a car or van during […]

DOVER, Del. – Every day, Delaware consumers are protected by the work of the Weights and Measures inspectors at the Delaware Department of Agriculture. When consumers purchase products based on a weight or measurement – like a gallon of gas or a pound of lunch meat – the Department’s Weights and Measures section is responsible for […]