NHTSA
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Trucking
Western Star recalls 6,830 trucks for stalling due to faulty wiring harness
Western Star is recalling 6,830 trucks for possible stalling due to a faulty wiring harness. Some are being called back for a second time.
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Trucking Regulation
Feds fine Daimler Trucks $30M for slow recall reporting
Daimler Trucks North America signed a consent order with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration agreeing to pay up to $30 million for tardiness in…
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Weather and Critical Events
Worst weather states for truckers: Part 2
Drivers have a tough enough job without the weather interfering. These are some states where the weather can be the most dangerous.
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News
Plus releases voluntary safety report describing approach to autonomy
Autonomous trucking company Plus has filed its safety self-assessment report as concerns persist about the usefulness of the voluntary reports in determining the safety of…
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: Hyliion goes public; Uber Freight lands $500M investment
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, electric driveline manufacturer Hyliion officially became a public company on Friday. Plus, Uber Freight secures $500 million in…
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Autonomous Vehicles
U.S. DOT green lights Nuro with first ever autonomous vehicle exemption
U.S. DOT green lights Nuro with first ever autonomous vehicle exemption
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News
Ex-Dallas police officer pleads guilty to fraudulent ticket-writing scheme to collect federal grant money
A former Dallas police officer pleaded guilty on October 16 to falsifying traffic tickets in order to collect overtime pay through a program funded by…
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News
Ike files voluntary safety report revealing details of autonomous truck operation
The company is the first to release a safety assessment before testing vehicles on public roads.
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Trucking Regulation
California takes lead in suing Trump over emissions standards authority
California moved as expected Friday, Sept. 20, to sue the Trump administration over stripping its waiver to set tougher emissions standards for passenger cars and…
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Trucking
Drivewyze rolls out low bridge and high rollover curve alerts for truckers (with video)
Drivewyze worked with safety offices and law enforcement in 32 states to identify 500 high rollover and low bridge locations. It sends audible and visual…
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