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Here is another round-up of the most engaging and talked-about freight content from around the web and from us.
Here is another round-up of the most engaging and talked-about freight content from around the web and from us.
Plus: FreightWaves & Dooner drama heats up, Uber Freight CEO jumps to Waabi’s driverless push, truck OEMs take California to court, and more.
Daimler, International, Paccar, and Volvo sue the California Air Resources Board over conflicting state and federal emissions standards, seeking legal clarity ahead of 2026 truck production.
Waabi appoints Uber Freight founder Lior Ron as COO to lead the commercial rollout of autonomous trucks, aiming for U.S. Southwest deployment by year-end and North America-wide expansion within five years.
Margins are tight, and the freight market isn’t making it easier. Here's how brokers are rethinking their systems to stay profitable in 2025.
Plus: FMCSA’s English crackdown has sidelined 1,500+ drivers, Class 8 truck orders hit multiyear lows amid uncertainty, and truck drivers are now praising Tesla Semis.
FMCSA’s renewed English-language proficiency checks are sidelining drivers and igniting debate.
Truck manufacturers face steep order declines as regulatory rules remain unclear and tariff policy shifts. Some signs of recovery emerge, but the outlook stays cautious.
Global shipping markets face a late-summer mix of tight space, tariff uncertainty, and inland transport pressures.
Plus: Arrest warrant issued in fatal crash, a $280K cargo theft exposes system gaps, freight’s top AI tools take center stage in FreightWaves' latest awards, and more.
A high-value load moved across the country with all checks cleared, until GenLogs spotted something no one else did.
Texas issues an arrest warrant for a Hope Trans official on felony forgery charges in connection with a fatal I-20 crash, as federal investigators review the carrier’s compliance record.
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