Waymo Begins Self-Driving Taxi Tests in NYC
(Waymo) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Although we still have some time before we see driverless cars in every city, testing has already begun on New York City streets. As shared in a post on X by Waymo, a driverless rideshare service, the company has begun testing in the city. “We’re ...more
US Steel Deal With Nippon Seen Closing by Merger Deadline
President Donald Trump at the U.S. Steel Irvin Works facility in West Mifflin, Pa., on May 30. The U.S. Steel-Nippon ...more
CVSA to Enforce English Tests for Truck Drivers Starting June 25
CVSA’s upcoming inclusion of English-language proficiency skills for truckers supports both a recent executive order from President Donald Trump and ...more
Cargo Theft Gets More Sophisticated, Experts Warn
CargoNet noted 23 incidents of metal theft in Q1. (vitpho/Getty Images) The trucking industry continues to confront an evolving cargo ...more
United Road CEO Kraft’s Adventure Continues at Home
“As opportunities arose … I was there to help and solve problems, and that led to where I am today,” ...more
PHMSA Asks Stakeholders to Streamline Existing Regulations
“Regulations should be fit-for-purpose and produce safety benefits that justify the cost of compliance,” acting Administrator Ben Kochman said in ...more
Police in Florida say that multiple commercial vehicles were targeted by thrown objects while they were traveling on I-10. According ...more
Musk Expects ‘Hundreds of Thousands’ of Self-Driving Teslas
Tesla unveiled its Cybercab in October 2024. (Tesla) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Elon Musk ...more
Amazon Issues Backdated Refunds in Policy Review
An Amazon spokesperson acknowledged May 20 that refunds are being sent to customers but declined ...more
Ford’s EV Battery Plant May Add Nissan to Client List
The Japanese automaker wants to source batteries in the U.S. in part to avoid President ...more
ATA Endorses Modern Worker Empowerment Act
The Modern Worker Empowerment Act would establish a comprehensive test for arriving at a worker ...more
Trump Team Resists Nvidia, Upholds AI Export Curbs to China
Nvidia chips in Taipei, Taiwan. (I-Hwa Cheng/Bloomberg) The Trump administration will maintain efforts to keep ...more
G-7 Ministers Tread Carefully Amid US Trade Tensions
Bessent — who has emerged as one of President Donald Trump’s chief trade negotiators — ...more
EU Moves to Revive Fractured Trade Talks With Trump
Containers at Trieste Port in Trieste, Italy. (Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images) The European Union has ...more
Duffy Orders Non-English Proficient Truckers Off Roads
“Federal law has always been very clear. Commercial drivers must be proficient in English, Transportation ...more
Trump Trade War Sparks Run on US Warehouses
Workers stock shelves at a warehouse in Baltimore. (Nathan Howard/Bloomberg) U.S. importers looking to sidestep ...more
Connecticut Truckers Grapple With New Highway Tax
With a new highway use tax set to taking effect with the new year, the ...more
Waymo Wants to Expand Robotaxi Service South of San Francisco
Two Waymo driverless taxis stop before passing one another on a San Francisco street in ...more
CATL Says Five-Minute EV Charging Has Longer Range Than BYD
CATL demonstrates its EV charging capabilities. (CATL via X) Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., the ...more
Trump Softens Tone on Tariffs, Says He Won’t Fire Powell
Trump in the Oval Office on April 22. (Alex Brandon/AP) Wall Street traders are going ...more
