CEO Elon Musk predicted on his social media service X that Tesla robotaxis could launch in the San Francisco Bay area 鈥減robably in a month or two,鈥 pending regulatory approvals.
July 10, 2025Trucking Industry Safety News
Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.
DOT Chief Sean Duffy Named Interim Administrator of NASA
President Donald Trump named Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy as what he calls an interim administrator of NASA, replacing current acting administrator Janet Petro.
July 10, 2025Congressmen Ask FMCSA for Proactive HOS Disaster Response
Thirty-three congressmen from 22 states are asking FMCSA to issue hours-of-service exemptions when emergency warnings are issued instead of waiting until after disaster strikes.
July 9, 2025Trump to Impose 50% Copper Tariff, Delay Drug Duties
鈥淚 believe the tariff on copper we鈥檙e going to make it 50%,鈥 President Donald Trump said when asked by a reporter what the rate on those products would be.
July 8, 2025Wabtec to Buy Wheel Sensor Maker in $790 Million Deal
Fresh off its $1.78 billion acquisition of an inspection technology firm, Wabtec said July 7 that it is buying Austrian wheel sensor maker Frauscher Sensor Technology Group.
July 8, 2025Ram Pickup Trucks Back in NHTSA Probe After 7 Injuries
U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating whether earlier recalls of more than 1 million Ram pickups did enough to address a flaw that could lead to trucks rolling away unexpectedly.
July 7, 2025NMFTA Tackles Cyber-Enabled Cargo Thefts With New Framework
NMFTA has released a framework aimed at helping carriers and brokers fight back against the growing and increasingly sophisticated problem of digitally enabled cargo theft.
July 3, 2025Nissan Recalls 480,000 Vehicles Due to Engine Failure Risk
Nissan is recalling more than 480,000 of its vehicles across the U.S. and Canada due to potential manufacturing defects that could cause engine failure.
July 3, 2025RNG Gains New Momentum in Longhaul Trucking
Recent data and developments indicate at least one emerging technology鈥檚 path forward is becoming clearer 鈥 renewable natural gas.
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