NHTSA said Oct. 18 it will assess whether Teslas system, also known as FSD, has the ability to detect and appropriately respond to fog and other reduced visibility conditions.
October 18, 2024Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow whats happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
Presidential Race Is Too Close to Call, Karl Rove Says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. This presidential election is a once-in-a-generation contest that will be decided over key policy issues, political strategist Karl Rove told trucking executives.
October 17, 2024Ports of Indiana Announces Expansion and New Partnership
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. Ports of Indiana, in partnership with Superior River Terminals Indiana, has launched Indiana River and Rail Terminals, the largest general cargo operation on the Ohio River.
October 17, 2024PACT, Utilities Team Up to Speed ZEV Infrastructure Buildout
The memorandum of understanding sends a signal to the freight market that utilities are allies, Aravind Kailas told TT. We can present a united front, he said.
October 17, 2024Shoppers Spent More at Retailers in September
WASHINGTON Americans stepped up their purchases at retailers last month as low unemployment, steady pay gains and rising stock and home values helped sustain their willingness to spend.
October 17, 2024Supreme Court Greenlights EPAs Power Plant Emission Rules
Opponents, including trade groups and companies in the power and mining industries, were seeking to halt the rules while a legal challenge goes forward at a federal appeals court.
October 16, 2024Federal Aid Tops $2B for Recovery From Helene, Milton
The federal government has been under intense pressure to show that it is getting help to areas devastated by the back-to-back hurricanes and warns that more money will be needed.
October 16, 2024States Temporarily Lift Fuel Tax Rules for Hurricane Relief
The exemptions are designed to facilitate aid delivery to Southern states still recovering from hurricanes Milton and Helene.
October 16, 2024US to Loan EV Battery Parts Maker $671M for Georgia Plant
The Biden administration is poised to loan nearly $671 million to Aspen Aerogels Inc. to make a key component of electric car batteries in the election battleground state of Georgia.
October 16, 2024Volvo Trucks Pushes Ahead With Electric Truck Goals
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Volvo Trucks North America President Peter Voorhoeve reaffirmed Oct. 13 his commitment to lowering emissions with electric trucks even amid a slowing market.
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