WASHINGTON — A proposed rule aimed at cracking down on junk fees charged to consumers has caught the attention of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The proposed rule, issued by the Federal Trade Commission last year, would, among other things, allow the FTC to seek civil penalties against fraudsters and more readily obtain financial…
Nikola says it’s the first North American truck manufacturer to integrate the what3words location system into its vehicles, beginning this year. What3words is a way of precisely identifying locations, using […]
Peterbilt honored its top-performing dealers, including Alberta’s Stahl Peterbilt, during its annual dealer meeting in Palm Springs, Calif. The following dealer groups were recognized … Peterbilt also presented the Best-in-Class […]
Federal investigators plan to release the cause of last year’s Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, this summer. On Wednesday, the National Transportation Safety Board announced it will hold its final board meeting on the incident at 9:30 a.m. ET on June 25 at East Palestine High School. During the meeting, the NTSB…
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are taking the next step toward creating regulations aimed at protecting women and minority truck drivers from sexual assault and harassment. In a request for information (RFI) scheduled to be published on Thursday, FMCSA outlined plans for a study to quantify the frequency and severity of sexual assault and sexual harassment…