CCJ StaffEquipment controlsAutonomous truck firm completes first 'humanless' validation runBot Auto said it completed the validation run in Houston with "no human – not in the driver’s seat, not in the back seat, and not behind a remote joystick.” Also: CEO of major HHG moving fleet set to retire; PFG, US Foods considering potential merger; small-fleet owner charged in truck, trailer theft scheme.September 17, 2025RegulationsLawmakers target 'lawsuit abuse' against trucking companies with new billThe bill would move certain civil suits against interstate commercial trucks into federal jurisdiction. Also: Kenworth recalls 14K trucks for digital dash issue; House bill looks to protect livestock in interstate transport; Orange EV yard tractors recalled.September 16, 2025ProductsP.S.I. launches TireView LIVE Pre-Check featuring instant tire status accessP.S.I. has launched TireView LIVE Pre-Check for mobile devices featuring scan-to-view QR tags to access real-time TPMS tire pressure and temperature data.September 15, 2025Equipment controlsFirst upfitted Kodiak autonomous truck rolls off Roush production lineThe truck, which Roush upfit at its Livonia, Michigan, facility with the Kodiak Driver, was delivered to Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. in August. Also: C.H. Robinson launches new freight consolidation service for cross-border shipments.September 12, 2025ProductsRypos expands DPF lineup to include Carrier Vector TRURypos has expanded its DPF product lineup with a solution for Carrier Vector trailer refrigeration units.September 11, 2025BusinessMultimodal group established to modernize freight movementMore than four-times as much freight by value moves by truck than its nearest competitor but all modes are intertwined.September 11, 2025RegulationsWill the second half of this legislative session be as exciting for transportation as the first?The EPA is poised to roll back GHG Phase 3 and NOx rules, but legal challenges are guaranteed.September 11, 2025ProductsNew front-end guards for Mack Pioneer and AnthemEx-Guard has launched a new line of grille guards for the Mack Pioneer and the relaunched Mack Anthem.September 11, 2025RegulationsHouse bill calls for weigh station enforcement of English language proficiencyThe bill would ensure states enforce English language proficiency requirements and review CDLs for irregularities during checks at weigh stations. Also: Volvo launches Load Finder load board for customers; two more sentenced in Massachusetts CDL testing fraud scheme.September 11, 2025WorkforceATRI begins study to update entry-level truck driver researchResearchers are asking fleets to provide demographic and driver-specific safety information on entry-level drivers with three weeks to two years of experience. Also: Bill passes House to help veterans transition to transportation jobs; FMCSA ending acceptance of paper payments.September 10, 2025Page 1 of 202Next PageTop StoriesRegulationsGroup launches campaign against heavier truck limitsLegislative efforts to increase commercial truck weight limits have popped up in recent history and have traditionally been opposed by trucking stakeholders.BusinessMultimodal group established to modernize freight movementBusinessTwo rail carriers join forces, go after Memphis to Nashville truck freightEquipment controlsInternational kicks off self-driving truck trials with fleetsTechnologyHow fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminals