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Supply Chain Envoy Says Automating Ports Doesn鈥檛 Have to Cost Jobs

The White House鈥檚 supply chain envoy said the ports and logistics industry must move toward automation, a sticking point in protracted contract talks between U.S. West Coast dockworkers and their employers.

March 1, 2023

ATA Execs Highlight Outreach, Advocacy Benefits at MSC Conference

ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 Long-standing advocacy and outreach programs continue to be essential tools for stakeholders to advance their message with policymakers, American Trucking Associations executives told members of the Moving & Storage Conference on Feb. 27.

March 1, 2023

USPS Buys Electric Vans, Charging Stations in Bulk

WASHINGTON 鈥 The U.S. Postal Service is buying 9,250 Ford Motor Co. electric vans and 14,000 charging stations as part of a move to switch its fleet to electric vehicles.

March 1, 2023

ATA鈥檚 Spear Highlights New FHWA Memo, Emissions

ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear touted new federal policy guidance for how states might allocate infrastructure funding during a Feb. 27 address at the Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition.

February 28, 2023

Transportation Experts Divided on FMCSA鈥檚 Rejection of IRT

Data experts are divided on听the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's rejection of the Item Response Theory to separate safe from high-risk motor carriers.

February 28, 2023

Tesla Pauses Rollout of Self-Driving Software Facing Recall

Tesla Inc. has temporarily stopped rolling out its $15,000 driver-assistance system until it addresses issues that led the carmaker to recall almost 363,000 vehicles.

February 27, 2023

South Dakota Has New Law for Alternative Fuels Taxes, Credits

Truckers driving through South Dakota using biodiesel and other alternative fuels will no longer be incorrectly taxed due to a new law enacted recently by Gov. Kristi Noem.

February 24, 2023

Ohio Rep. Bob Latta Touts AV Tech鈥檚 Safety Potential

Ohio Republican Rep. Bob Latta听pointed to the potential for considering legislation regarding autonomous vehicle technology during this session of Congress.

February 22, 2023

FHWA Issues Waiver to Speed Up Electric Charging Infrastructure

To help accelerate construction of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, the Federal Highway Administration has extended until July 2024 a waiver of Buy America requirements for steel, iron, manufactured products and construction materials used to build electric vehicle chargers.

February 21, 2023

Lightning eMotors Capitalizes on Federal Electric Truck Incentives

Lightning eMotors, a Loveland, Colo.-based manufacturer and seller of electric vehicles for commercial fleets, has been certified under the 鈥渂uy America鈥 program, making its products eligible for federal grants designed to help electrify the nation鈥檚 transportation.

February 21, 2023