Jill DunnBusinessSurvey of trucking execs shows cautious optimismGE Capital’s chief financial officer fall survey indicates trucking companies are operating conservatively but are “cautiously optimistic.”November 26, 2012BusinessAgency proposes targeting chronic offendersA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration proposal would allow suspension or revocation of carriers’ authority that demonstrate “egregious disregard” for safety compliance.November 20, 2012BusinessCarriers hauling relief supplies rely on experience, prepCarriers providing relief supplies following Superstorm Sandy say previous disaster aid experience, coordinating with relief organizers and contingency planning are the trifecta for delivery success.November 13, 2012BusinessTrucking contributes $7.8 million to election, heavily favors GOPOf trucking’s more than $7.8 million in political contributions, 85 percent went to Republican federal candidates, the biggest percentage the party has received from the industry in 22 years.November 7, 2012BusinessFleets, industry still weighing Sandy’s damageTrucking company representatives say it’s too early to evaluate Hurricane Sandy’s damage, but some anticipate lost revenue from customers unexpectedly closing before truckers arrive.October 31, 2012Previous PagePage 32 of 32Top StoriesAlternative powerTesla expects electric Semi debut in late 2026All signs continue to point to a 2026 mass production launch of Tesla's electric Semi.BusinessUSA Truck going back up for saleBusinessMidwest Motor Express, DHE Transportation rebranding under AAA CooperHomeMost heavy trucks exempt from new 25% truck tariff, 'non-U.S. content' will be taxedRegulationsDOT docks California $40 million for ELP compliance failure