The FMCSA research aims to determine if modern warning devices for parked or disabled commercial motor vehicles can reduce crashes. It will collect data from 256 truck drivers.
January 24, 2025Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
How AI Is Unlocking New Value From Onboard Cameras
As the use of onboard cameras has expanded in trucking, so have the capabilities of these video-based systems, which increasingly use AI to more efficiently extract insights from video.
January 24, 2025Ford Recalls More Than 270,000 Broncos and Mavericks
BANGKOK 鈥 Ford Motor Co. is recalling 272,827 Broncos and Mavericks due to a power problem that can cause vehicles to stop unexpectedly or fail to start.
January 24, 2025Fleets Can Earn Driver Acceptance of Video Safety Systems
Fleet managers say convincing drivers that onboard video systems are there for the driver鈥檚 benefit is key to ensuring a successful implementation of the technology.
January 24, 2025Port of L.A. Tallies Second-Busiest Year on Record in 2024
The busiest U.S. seaport finished 2024 with near-record trade volumes as tariff uncertainty and supply chain diversions brought a sustained wave of imports through Southern California.
January 24, 2025Report: Mitsubishi Motors Won鈥檛 Join Honda, Nissan Tie-Up
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. won鈥檛 be a part of Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co.鈥檚 plans to combine their companies under a holding company, according to a Japanese newspaper.
January 24, 2025Walmart Raises Pay for Market Managers
Walmart Inc. is raising compensation for some managers as the big-box retailer seeks to attract and retain staff.
January 24, 2025New Jersey's Murphy Asks Trump to Review Congestion Pricing
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy called on President Donald Trump to help fight New York City鈥檚 congestion pricing program and revisit the studies used by federal agencies to approve the toll.
January 23, 2025Electric Truck Maker Nikola Explores Sale as Cash Dwindles
Nikola Corp. is exploring options to stave off a cash crunch, including potentially selling part or all of the company, according to people familiar with the matter.
January 23, 2025New Indiana Gov. Braun Forms Transportation Cabinet
鈥淲e can be the risk-takers and trailblazers that Hoosiers deserve in leadership, or maintain the status quo,鈥 the new governor said in his Jan. 13 inauguration speech.
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