The move cements the terms of the framework trade agreement the two sides struck this summer.
September 24, 2025Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what’s happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
Zoox Seeks NHTSA Approval for Driverless Car Deployment
The exemption Zoox is seeking would allow the company to operate as many as 2,500 self-driving cars on U.S. roads.
September 24, 2025NHTSA Investigates Rivian Delivery Vans Over Seat Belts
In multiple instances, the steel braided cable connecting the belt to the seat frame has frayed or broken.
September 24, 2025Diesel Traders Bet on Price Spike as Russia Refineries Hit
For global supply chains, any price increase matters because Russia remains one of the world’s most important suppliers of diesel, a fuel essential for trucking, shipping and agriculture.
September 24, 2025EU Makes New Push With US to Revive Talks on Metals Tariffs
EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic will meet with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on the sidelines of the ASEAN ministerial summit in Kuala Lumpur.
September 24, 2025Amazon Jury Trial Over FTC’s Prime Cancellation Claims Opens
Amazon.com squared off in court against the FTC over allegations that the company duped customers into signing up for the Prime subscription service and then made it too hard to cancel.
September 23, 2025Automakers Push Trump to Weaken Biden Emissions Rules
Major automakers want the Trump administration to weaken ambitious tailpipe emissions standards that are pushing the industry to sell electric vehicles in larger numbers.Â
September 23, 2025FMCSA Audited Over States’ Enforcement of English Mandates
The move arrives at a moment when the Department of Transportation is scrutinizing English-language proficiency among commercial drivers.
September 23, 2025Alcoa CEO Warns Tariffs Will Destroy Metal Demand in US
The head of the largest U.S. aluminum producer warns import tariffs will destroy demand for American metal, contrary to the Trump administration’s claim that duties will revitalize the industry.
September 23, 2025ATA Applauds Sponsors of Veterans’ Access to CDL Bill
Through ATA’s Trucking Cares Foundation, two senators and two congressmen were honored for their roles in the passage of the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023.
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