John McGlynn, contributorJohn McGlynn is Director, Transportation, Burns & Wilcox Canada.BusinessTrucking industry imperiled by spike in nuclear verdictsLarge court-ordered verdicts are fueling higher prices for Truckers Auto Liability Insurance and reducing access to Excess Liability Insurance – two critical types of coverage because of the severity of many trucking accidents.November 11, 2021Page 1 of 1Top StoriesEmissionsBill seeks to strip EPA of power to regulate diesel emissionsThe Diesel Truck Liberation Act seeks to remove EPA authority over diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) and emissions equipment, reducing repair costs for American truckers.BusinessCurrent run on diesel prices affects fleets differently than 2022 spikeTechnician trainingVehicle maintenance certification improves repair rates, cuts expenseSafety & ComplianceCommittee advances Dalilah's Law: 'no English, no license'RegulationsAmended Dalilah's Law targets English-only CDL, ban of foreign dispatch
