Kevin's thoughts on Biden's speech, which ended his run for re-election. American Trucking Associations report June Truck Tonage. UPS reports first-quarter earnings and volume. Is $69,000 a year enough to drive a truck? Latest oil and gas prices.

Significant underground energy source found, what is it and where it is located. How will the first major windfarm in U.S. spin this? June Class 8 sales numbers are in. How a potential ceasefire in the Middle East, China's oil demands and hints of interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank and the U.S. Federal Reserve is affecting oil prices.

Kevin's take on the most consequential events in presidential election history over the last ten days is what had not been seen in 56 years, 68 years. and 136yrs. changed, but yet another event that had not been seen since 1968 has occurred. With a defacto admission of cognitive decline, how does this change treaties, executive orders, and other decisions? More layoffs in freight-related firms; GM CEO makes a major announcement regarding EV production; Amazon Prime Day results and oil reacts to Biden's decision, escalating tensions in the Middle East and China's demand.

Kevin's thoughts on the final day of the RNC, Phil Flynn's energy report regarding the Paris Climate Accord, and will the Seine be safe enough for Olympians. Jobless claims report results.

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration delayed posting significant rulemakings. Kevin offers his thoughts as to why this was delayed. He discusses how shocking U.S. crude oil stockpiles, a weaker U.S. dollar, the Chinese economy, and increased attacks on tankers in the Red Sea are affecting oil prices.

Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) issues comments regarding J.D. Vance, GOP VP nominee's position regarding the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act and Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-Wheelers (DRIVE) Act. We also cover, June Class 8 sales numbers. World's largest oil importer flashes a warning about crude prices; early results from Amazon Prime day, what do they mean; finally, how the slowing Chinese economy, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell comments and U.S. Retail sales reports are affecting oil prices.

"Miracle Baby" saved by alert trucker. Dissecting the June Consumer Price Index report. A key part of the U.S. economy has shifted gears...good shift or bad shift? Oil reacts to Inflation Report, Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments regarding interest rate cuts and contrasting oil demand outlook from the International Energy Agency and the OPEC monthly report.

Kevin discusses recent Supreme Court decisions regarding the "Good Neighbor Plan" and the Chevron doctrine as to how they affect the transportation industry and EV mandates. Time for Congress to pass the REINS Act. Oil markets react to oil and gas stockpile draw-downs as they await Fed Chaiman Jerome Powell's comments to Congress and inflation numbers later today.

McDonald's Drive-Thru AI goes bye bye. GM loses emissions credits and pays a hefty fine. The latest affects of Hurricane Beryl on oil-producing and refining hubs in Texas. How ceasefire talks in the Middle East, anticipated inflation reports and Fed Chairman Powell's testimony before Congress will move oil prices.