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Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.

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Stellantis CEO Confirms Italy Commitment Amid Car Demand Woes

Stellantis reaffirmed its commitment to its Italian manufacturing operations, making a pledge to hire 400 additional workers to bolster production at its Mirafiori plant in Turin.

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Small Businesses Tell Supreme Court Tariffs Are Illegal Tax

Small businesses challenging many of President Trump鈥檚 tariffs urged the Supreme Court to affirm lower-court rulings that the import levies are a massive illegal tax on American companies.

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Trump Signs Critical-Minerals Agreement With Australia

President Trump signed an agreement with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to boost access to critical minerals and rare earths, as the U.S. looks to reduce reliance on China.

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFuel

Mexico Recovers $10.9 Billion in Fuel Smuggling Crackdown

Mexico has recovered as much as $10.9 billion in tax revenue this year due to the government鈥檚 efforts to stop illegal fuel imports, the head of Mexico鈥檚 customs agency said Oct. 20.

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessEquipmentSafetyLogistics

States Taking Action on FMCSA Non-Domiciled CDL Order

States are detailing their responses to a U.S. Department of Transportation edict to restrict access to commercial driver licenses and permits for non-domiciled drivers.

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs Explores US Sites for Rare Earths

Cleveland-Cliffs said two of its sites, one in Michigan and another in Minnesota, show 鈥渒ey indicators of rare-earth mineralization.鈥

October 20, 2025
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2025 MCE Photo Gallery

Photos from American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition at聽San Diego Convention Center on Oct. 25-28, 2025.聽

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Trump Suggests US Will Buy Argentine Beef to Lower Prices

U.S. beef prices have been聽stubbornly high聽for a variety of reasons, including drought and reduced imports from Mexico due to a flesh-eating pest in cattle herds there.

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Trump Lists Top Demands on China Before Trade Talks Resume

The president listed rare earths, fentanyl and soybeans as the U.S.鈥檚 top issues with China just before the two sides return to the negotiating table this week in Malaysia.聽

October 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogisticsPerspective

Perspective: People of Trucking Power the Nation

"I have felt deep gratitude and pride representing America鈥檚 8.4 million truckers as American Trucking Associations' 80th chairman," writes Dennis Dellinger.

October 20, 2025

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