America's Truckin' Network
on 700 WLW
Episodes
July 26, 2024 • 52 mins
Kevin's thoughts on the beginning of the Paris Olympics and whether pollution will impact them. The latest GDP numbers are in. Do they show a weak or strong economy? How are the economic numbers from the U.S. and China affecting oil prices?
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July 25, 2024 • 50 mins
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.
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July 24, 2024 • 41 mins
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.
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July 23, 2024 • 36 mins
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 reg...
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July 19, 2024 • 37 mins
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.
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July 18, 2024 • 39 mins
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.
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July 17, 2024 • 46 mins
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, ho...
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July 12, 2024 • 43 mins
"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.
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July 11, 2024 • 38 mins
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.
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July 10, 2024 • 42 mins
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.
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July 9, 2024 • 42 mins
We dive into last Friday's Jobs Report...then you'll know the rest of the story. Hurricane Beryl's effect on the Texas Ports and refineries. How volatile will fuel prices be this summer? May used truck sales released. Oil prices react to Beryl, potential Israel - Hamas ceasefire, elections in France, Iran and UK, Democrat's pressure on Biden to step down, India's oil consumption, Germany's exports and OPEC member cheating.
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July 5, 2024 • 45 mins
Kentucky College Offering Evening CDL classes. Trucking company opens new terminal. Ford F-Series truck sales fall! U.S. ports release data on volume put-through. How fresh U.S. economic data, German industrial orders and non-OPEC oil production are affecting crude oil prices.
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July 4, 2024 • 42 mins
Why Independence Day is my favorite holiday of the year and my Independence Day traditions. American Transportation Research Institute issues report on the cost of operating a truck in 2023. Oil prices react to unexpected crude oil storage numbers. Which direction are gas prices moving over this holiday week.
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July 3, 2024 • 35 mins
AAA's projections for people traveling over the Independence Day "week". Fed Chairman Jerome Powell talks interest rate cuts, inflation and the state of the U.S. economy at the European Central Bank Conference in Portugal. An editor for a product reviewing website shares his experience with the cost of charging his EV vs gassing up his car. Weather threats, gasoline demand and production cuts affecting oil prices.
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July 2, 2024 • 40 mins
Kevin's thoughts on the passing of 700WLW Host and Cincinnati icon Jim Scott. Unfortunately, Jim's was not the only sad death this past Friday. Rhonda Massie, the wife of Congressman Thomas Massie (R-4), died unexpectedly at the age 51. CEO rides along with a truck driver on a 1,200 mile trip. Do some "long range" EVs now "cost" less than average new car? Post debate, oil inventory numbers, European elections and OPEC + policies a...
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June 28, 2024 • 41 mins
Thursday's debate: what was and wasn't talked about. Analyzing jobs numbers, separating facts from fiction, geopolitical situations and how they are impacting oil prices and data regarding summer driving season coming more into focus.
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June 27, 2024 • 30 mins
A Private Equity Firm, without WARNing, closes logistics company; U.S. trailer orders’ reported; the dangerous game of trying to keep gas prices low while catering to the “Climmunists” and the latest oil and gas inventories, are they changing prior predictions of the effects on the economy?
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June 26, 2024 • 37 mins
The latest trucking merger and acquisition activity; the latest housing market news; the latest Consumer Confidence Report; concerns emerging regarding the U.S. economic outlook and the effect on the summer driving season; finally, the latest news on oil and gas prices.
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June 25, 2024 • 41 mins
Historic speaker invited to address the GOP Convention next month; UPS to sell Coyote Logistics to RXO; Fed interest rate cuts back in the discussion, what, if anything, has changed? What is driving oil prices, reality or expectations? Iranian backed Houthi terrorists increase attacks in the Red Sea.
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June 21, 2024 • 38 mins
After spending billions of dollars for the Green Energy Transition, how's it goin'? A second EV Maker files for bankruptcy. And another one gone, and another one gone. Another Solar Energy Company bites the dust. How the job market cooling, Middle East War heating up and lackluster global oil demand are affecting oil and gas prices.
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