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Self-Driving Truck Makes Its First Delivery
A self-driving, heavy-duty truck completed a 120-mile delivery for Anheuser-Busch InBev, marking it the world’s first shipment by a self-driving truck. Read more from Transport Topics and CCJ.
GHG Phase 2 Rules Published
The Environmental Protection Agency and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published the final rule on standards for medium-and heavy-duty vehicles. Read more from The Trucker and Heavy Duty Trucking.
Roadcheck Results Show Vehicle Violations at Record Low
Out-of-service violations reached record-low levels during the 2016 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance International Roadcheck inspection blitz. Read more from Land Line Magazine, Overdrive Magazine and FleetOwner.
Diesel Prices Level Off
The average retail diesel price dropped 3/10ths of a penny to $2.478 per gallon, according to the Department of Energy. Read more from CCJ and FleetOwner.
FMCSA Advises Truckers with Samsung Galaxy Note7 Smartphones
The FMCSA advised truck drivers who own a Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphone to turn the phones off and keep them unplugged while in their trucks. Read more from The Trucker, Overdrive Magazine, and Transport Topics.
OOIDA Wants to Congress to Back Off Speed Limiters
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) asked members of the House to oppose the speed limiter mandate and the legislation the Senate included in a Veterans Affairs funding bill that would circumvent the rule-making process. Read more from American Trucker and CCJ.
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