NHTSA has denied a petition from four individuals asking it to further toughen existing U.S. rear underride guard requirements to a level beyond the strict levels in place in Canada.
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Robert Brown of Bot Auto breaks down the state of autonomous trucking today, and where it's headed.
Sodium-Ion Battery Startup Peak Sparks Lithium Alternative
Startup Peak Energy received $55 million in funding to scale up production of sodium-ion batteries that the company is positioning as an alternative to lithium-ion technology.
July 17, 2024Biden Administration Grants $5 Billion for Aging Bridges
Dozens of aging bridges in 16 states will be replaced or improved with the help of $5 billion in federal grants announced July 17 by President Joe Biden’s administration.
July 17, 2024FMCSA, NHTSA Delay Posting of Significant Rulemakings
Regulators are delaying until 2025 a supplemental heavy-duty truck speed limiter proposed rule, an automatic emergency braking final rule and a proposed new truck driver seizure standard.
July 16, 2024CBP OKs Ports of Indiana Plan for Ocean Container Terminal
Creation of Lake Michigan’s first international container terminal serving the Chicago area is underway since CBP officials approved a Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor plan.
July 16, 2024Leonard’s Express Eyes Planning Boost With Optimal Dynamics
Leonard’s Express will begin deploying Optimal Dynamics’ load planning and dispatch software starting in August, executives said July 16.
July 16, 2024Ryder Buys Mobile Maintenance Firm Pit Stop Fleet Service
Ryder System Inc. is set to buy Pit Stop Fleet Service for an undisclosed sum, it said July 15. The deal is expected to close by Aug. 1.
July 16, 2024Cold Storage Firm Lineage Seeks Up to $3.85 Billion in IPO
Temperature-controlled storage and logistics giant Lineage Inc. is seeking to raise as much as $3.85 billion in its initial public offering.
July 16, 2024Amazon Prime Day Sales Rise 13% in First Six Hours of Event
Amazon’s Prime Day sales rose about 13% in the first six hours of the event compared with the same period last year, according to Momentum Commerce.
July 16, 2024FedEx Freight’s Willinger Wins Kentucky, Again
With fewer than six weeks before the country’s elite truckers gather for NTDC, FedEx Freight driver John Willinger of Kentucky formally embarks on a path of constant preparation.
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