On episode 825 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking about the tariff situation’s most famous hostage: Mario. With North American pre-orders in limbo, Nintendo just announced they are postponing the Switch 2’s China launch indefinitely.
Amos Food Group’s Jordan Dickerson drops by to talk about the sweet tooth supply chain. We’ll find out how seasonal candies go from production to 7-11 and will tariff turmoil impact the industry? We’ll also find out if supply chain woes have got Dickerson feeling emo.
RTA just scored a contract managing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ government fleets. We’ll find out from their CEO, Josh Hurley, how RTA landed the deal and what goes into managing a government fleet.
Plus, new bill looks to back off speed limiters; why you should always check your mirrors.
0:00 Whiplash tariff decisions
2:10 An amazing trucking high school
4:55 Switch 2 tariff turmoil
8:00 Bill to ban speed limiters
9:18 Bird!
10:00 Government fleet mgmt | RTA’s Josh Turley
19:00 Close call
20:15 The sweet tooth supply chain | Amos Food Group’s Jordan Dickerson
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