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EPA shares industry reactions to DEF ‘limp mode’ fix
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a roundup of comments on the agency's plan to provide relief for truckers and farmers dealing with...
Judge approves $4.25 million payout in Lytx trucker face scan lawsuit
A federal judge approved a multi-million dollar payout to settle a biometric privacy class action lawsuit brought against video safety and telematics company Lytx...
Second 200+ mile electric semi charging corridor planned for Interstate 10
The second 200+ mile corridor of electric semi truck charging stations is now planned along Interstate 10 between Southern California and Phoenix. The plan was...
Truck manufacturers reach agreement with Nebraska in lawsuit over alleged scheme to force electric truck transition
The state of Nebraska has reached an agreement with multiple truck manufacturers in a lawsuit arguing the manufacturers were part of an alleged scheme...
EPA announces fix for truckers plagued by speed and power loss caused by diesel exhaust fluid systems
On Tuesday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced action to address concerns from truckers and farmers about diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) systems. On August 12,...
Extensive cleanup for semi truck hauling Tesla batteries on I-80 along California border
The California Highway Patrol warned drivers to use patience as crews work to clear a load of Tesla batteries from an overturned semi truck...
Automated platooning semi trucks achieved 2,700 miles as part of I-70 project, Ohio DOT says
The Ohio Department of Transporation (ODOT) delivered an update on the I-70 Truck Platooning Project that kicked off in April. Since April 2025, a...
Autonomous trucking company now operating driverless lane during nighttime hours in Texas
Aurora Innovation, Inc. announced that one of the company's driverless trucking lanes will operate at night as well as during the day to increase...
Bill would require FMCSA to grant autonomous trucks exemptions from ‘human-specific requirements’ like hours-of-service rules
A California lawmaker has introduced "landmark" legislation that would establish a "federal framework" over states that restrict driverless trucks and update federal regulations to...
Runaway box truck saved by Teton Pass catchnet truck arrestor
A box truck driver who lost control of their brakes was forced to use a truck arrestor along Teton Pass on Thursday, according to...
New York DOT highlights use of ‘thermal drone technology’ on commercial vehicles during driver blitz
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is using advanced drone technology to aid in spotting commercial vehicle equipment issues during Operation Safe...
Automated speed enforcement coming to Colorado construction zones
Drivers will soon face civil penalties for speeding in certain construction zones thanks to a new Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) program. Starting on...