A sweeping federal grand jury indictment has charged two New Orleans men with the murder of a cooperating FBI witness in the investigation of dozens of staged crashes with trucks since 2011.
April 30, 2025Trucking Industry Safety News
Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.
Two Charged in Murder of FBI Informant in Truck Scam
GM Recalls Nearly 600,000 Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC Cars
General Motors is recalling nearly 600,000 vehicles across its Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC brands in the U.S. due to potential manufacturing defects that can cause engine failure.
April 30, 2025Trucking Stakeholders Amplify Cargo Theft Concerns
Freight industry stakeholders renewed calls for senior policymakers to advance legislation designed to respond to long-standing cargo theft concerns.
April 30, 2025Toyota Starts Collaboration on Autonomous Cars With Waymo
Japans top automaker, Toyota, announced a partnership with U.S. autonomous driving technology company Waymo on April 30.
April 30, 2025Washington State Testing I-5, I-90 Cameras to Deter Speed
Lawmakers are funding the $1 million pilot project led by the state's Department of Transportation in partnership with the State Patrol and Washington Traffic Safety Commission.
April 29, 2025House Eyes New Vehicle Fees to Boost Highway Trust Fund
If successful, Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) explained, these new user fees would represent the first new funding streams into the Highway Trust Fund in more than 30 years.
April 29, 2025Trump Mandates English Proficiency for Commercial Drivers
President Donald Trump's recent executive order declared English proficiency a non-negotiable safety requirement for professional drivers."
April 29, 2025Tesla Could Benefit the Most From New NHTSA Rules
Rule changes announced by the Trump administration could allow automakers to report fewer crashes involving self-driving cars, with Tesla potentially emerging as the main beneficiary.
April 28, 2025Plus Removes Driver for Unmanned Truck Test on Closed Course
The startup conducted a variety of driverless safety tests with its SuperDrive autonomous driving system installed on an International LT Series Class 8 tractor in East Liberty, Ohio.
April 28, 2025Motive Focuses on AI for Fleets at Vision Conference
Our work here will never be done, Motive CEO Shoaib Makani said during a keynote address. We are going to continue to solve new problems and expand the scope of this platform."
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