North American Cross-Border Freight Trade Falls 2.4% in June 2025, BTS Reports

North American Cross-Border Freight Trade Falls 2.4% in June 2025, BTS Reports
Crash in Florida under investigation: non-domiciled CDLs and lack of English language proficiency

Tragic Florida crash claims three lives; DOT investigates driver’s immigration status and license irregularities A tragic accident in Florida that claimed the lives of three people is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Transportation and Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy. The incident was caused by a truck driver holding non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) […]
USDOT Launches ARPA-I Ideas Challenge Offering Up to $1 Million for Transformational Transportation Technologies

USDOT Launches ARPA-I Ideas Challenge Offering Up to $1 Million for Transformational Transportation Technologies
Debate Over Raising the Maximum Truck Weight in the U.S.: Logistics Efficiency vs. Safety and Infrastructure Risks

Debate Over Raising the Maximum Truck Weight in the U.S.: Logistics Efficiency vs. Safety and Infrastructure Risks
Daimler Truck, Volvo, Paccar, and International sue California over emissions rules, end Clean Truck Partnership

Daimler Truck, Volvo, Paccar, and International Motors have filed a lawsuit against California state authorities over what they call “excessively strict” emissions regulations that conflict with U.S. federal standards.
Tax Incentives to Attract and Retain Truck Drivers: The Bill That Could Transform U.S. Freight Transportation

Tax Incentives to Attract and Retain Truck Drivers: The Bill That Could Transform U.S. Freight Transportation
U.S. and China agree to 90-day extension on tariffs

A new 90-day extension on tariffs against China was announced on Monday, August 11. The United States and China agreed to temporarily suspend the increase of tariffs on each other’s products until November 10, representing a 90-day extension. The announcement came just hours before the previous extension expired. During this period, the United States will […]
Autopilot on trial: nuclear verdict targets Tesla

Tesla found partially liable in a fatal crash involving its Autopilot driver assistance system. Tesla has been found partially responsible for a fatal crash involving its Autopilot driver assistance system, in a case already being described as the first “nuclear verdict” against autonomous vehicle technology. The ruling could have significant legal implications for the entire […]
Zoox Becomes First to Test Fully Autonomous, U.S.-Built Vehicles on Public Roads Under NHTSA Exemption

Zoox Becomes First to Test Fully Autonomous, U.S.-Built Vehicles on Public Roads Under NHTSA Exemption
The World’s Longest and Most Extreme Road Freight Journeys

The World’s Longest and Most Extreme Road Freight Journeys
From the frozen highways of Russia to the scorching deserts of Australia, these are the longest truck routes completed by a single vehicle — and the human endurance behind them.