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EPA mandate: Fleets gain equal access to OEM diagnostic tools
New EPA guidance mandates that vehicle manufacturers share diagnostic tools and repair data for DEF and emissions systems with independent shops and drivers.
July 2, 2026
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Regulations
Two companies requesting hours-of-service waivers from FMCSA
A hazmat cleanup company and a railroad emergency response company have petitioned FMCSA for waivers, and the agency is asking for public input. Also: Saia serving as primary sponsor on NASCAR Cup car this weekend; Rush Enterprises expands with acquisition.
July 2, 2026
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C.H. Robinson dismissed from liability suit over fatal crash
The brokerage had previously been named in a lawsuit over a triple-fatal crash on the Florida turnpike in August 2025. Also: Hours-of-service relief extended in Oregon; Port of Long Beach recognizes fleet for "Green Truck Corridor."
July 1, 2026
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Regulations
DOT ready to put the brakes on brake pedal requirement
Federal regulators are moving to eliminate manual brake pedals in fully autonomous vehicles, paving the way for a driverless future while keeping strict safety standards in place.
June 26, 2026
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Regulations
Carrier vetting without ELD tracking? Axle-weight monitoring spots cargo thefts in real time
The Class8 company, currently working with Daimler, Volvo and Mack, may have discovered the key to solving the carrier vetting conundrum without tracking loads -- axle weights.
June 24, 2026
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Regulations
FMCSA pauses USDOT number deactivations amid stumbling Motus rollout
Feds suspend carrier deactivations during tech transition. Also: Users of Truckstaff ELD are being asked to discontinue use of the device and revert to paper logs or logging software; Hirchbach's OTR drivers getting 10cpm pay increase this year; truck busted with $10M of suspected meth at border.
June 24, 2026
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Industry
Trump: 'All American roads will be filled with American trucks'
During a fiery address at Mack Trucks in Pennsylvania, Trump defended auto tariffs, detailed a new loan tax deduction, and slammed zero-emission vehicle mandates.
June 23, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
DOT rolls back redundant regulations for truck drivers
The FMCSA has issued a final rule removing the redundant requirement for commercial drivers to self-report out-of-state traffic violations and drivers no longer will need a physical copy of their ELD manual.
June 23, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
Bill takes aim at foreign-based ELD tampering
While domestic drivers and dispatchers face severe legal penalties if record tampering contributes to a fatal crash, foreign-based actors operate outside the reach of U.S. law enforcement and accountability.
June 22, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
What your CSA data is trying to tell you
Fleet safety scores only tell part of the story. Turn your CSA violation trends into targeted driver coaching and operational improvements today.
June 22, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
Fleets cross the HOS compliance threshold without seeing it coming
HOS compliance scores catch fleet managers off guard because relying on monthly SMS updates leaves your fleet vulnerable to sudden FMCSA interventions.
June 19, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
Risky carriers list would be 'obituary' for unsafe trucking companies
A proposed federal high-risk carrier registry could drastically reduce U.S. trucking capacity by effectively blacklisting thousands of flagged transportation companies overnight.
June 18, 2026
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Regulations
Trade group asks court to strip NY, California of CDL authority
Citing federal audits showing massive noncompliance rates, a trucking trade group wants the D.C. Circuit to halt commercial licensing in New York and California.
June 15, 2026
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Regulations
Broker association wants 'high-risk' carriers list, federal rules for selecting trucking companies
TIA petitions federal agency for trucking safety standards after Supreme Court ruling. Also: Diesel Laptops will be integrated into Snap-on's Repair Systems & Information Group in $100M acquisition; Truckload Carriers Association is calling for major federal reforms to modernize FMCSA.
June 11, 2026
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Battery electric
ATA's Spear: Strict EV mandates would 'implode' the economy
ATA chief blasts California's now-defunct EV truck mandates as "dumbest idea."
June 10, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
Trucking issues ultimatum to Congress in the race for a modern supply chain
Trucking chief Chris Spear presses Congress to scrap the 12% Federal Excise Tax, fight chameleon fleets, and fast-track autonomous truck rules.
June 9, 2026
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Regulations
The new era of liability: How SCOTUS reshaped freight booking
Going forward, if a broker hires a carrier with a questionable safety record and an accident occurs, the broker is no longer shielded from a personal injury lawsuit in state court.
June 8, 2026
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Regulations
Texas makes CDL testing change
The state will now only administer CDL knowledge tests in English. Texas also resumed issuing non-domiciled CDLs to a certain class of foreign worker. Also: DACA recipient petitions FMCSA for non-domiciled CDL waiver; certain Colorado permits now only available online.
June 3, 2026
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Fuel tax relief proposals languish in Congress with prices breaking records
Federal proposals to suspend gas and diesel taxes have stalled in Congress.
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Industry
Trump at Peterbilt: American trucking is back. Rid of 'crap' emissions systems
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Spot vs. contract: Diverging freight rates and squeezed volume
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