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AskWaves
How does Congress want to make trucking safe in 2022?
Lawmakers controlling the purse strings in Congress urge FMCSA and NHTSA to take action on their safety directives in 2022.
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AEV Summit: Anticipating new federal rules for team drivers
A patchwork of autonomous driving regulations at the state level are ready to move to a more coordinated effort at federal agencies, according to Plus’…
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Trucking Regulation
FMCSA sees potential for human-autonomous team driver regulations
Federal regulators push for more data as automated trucking rolls from testing to reality.
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News
Questioning new federal crash data requirements
NHTSA’s new standing order on autonomous truck crash data is too blunt an instrument, according to a group representing the self-driving vehicle sector.
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Daimler recalls 122,056 heavy-duty trucks for possible loss of electric power
Engine stall from broken battery terminal cable leads Daimler Trucks North America to recall 122,056 Freightliner and Western Star trucks.
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Equipment
Cummins extends fuel rail fire risk recall to remanufactured engines
Cummins is recalling 4,413 remanufactured engines on top of an earlier fuel rail recall that threatened engine fires in trucks, buses and motor homes.
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Trucking Regulation
Daimler, Navistar, Volvo ordered to report autonomous truck crashes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration orders trucking manufacturers and operators to report crashes linked to autonomous technology.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Automated versus autonomous driving: Is that truck behind me a robot?
Level setting the descriptions of autonomous vehicles gets simpler as industry coalesces around two main identifiers.
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News
Truck Talk: Sound off edition
Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter from FreightWaves that adds perspective and context to happenings in the trucking industry.
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Trucking
Most dangerous highway stretches for US truckers
Based on fatal crash data, these are the five highway stretches where truckers should be the most careful.
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