Georgia leaders have inked a $60 million deal with PermaCold Logistics for construction of a cold storage facility along Interstate 95.
July 21, 2025Transportation Compliance News
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’s happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
Tesla to Fight California’s Claim It Overhypes Autopilot
Tesla is facing off with the California DMV over claims that the company has exaggerated the capabilities of its Autopilot and Full Self-Driving technology and misled consumers.
July 21, 2025US Container Volumes Set for Sharp Reversal Over Tariffs
The number of shipping containers carrying U.S. imports fell for a second straight month, putting the economic indicator on course for one of the sharpest year-on-year reversals on record.
July 21, 2025Stellantis Takes Surprise $2.7B Loss as Trump Shakes Market
Stellantis on July 21 announced a surprise $2.7 billion first-half net loss, while analysts had expected a small profit. The maker of Jeeps is tallying the costs of trade wars.
July 21, 2025Trump to Terminate $327M in Massachusetts Transit Funds
The Trump administration is canceling $327 million in aid to Massachusetts that had been awarded to partially finance a nearly $2 billion rebuild of a portion of the Massachusetts Turnpike.
July 21, 2025Alcoa CEO: Tariffs Force a Pause for Canada Growth Projects
Alcoa, the storied U.S. metals producer, is feeling the pinch of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and has been forced to pause work on all its growth projects underway in Canada.
July 18, 2025Trump Adds Tariffs on Industries for Aug. 1 Double Whammy
President Donald Trump is readying plans for industry-specific tariffs to kick in alongside his country-by-country duties on Aug. 1.
July 18, 2025Port of Oakland Shipments Drop 10.1% in June
The effects of international tariffs are being felt at the Port of Oakland, which saw a 10.1% drop in overall shipping volume in June compared to the previous month.
July 18, 2025China Pledges Crackdown on Illicit Exports of Rare Earths
China’s state security agency says it is cracking down on alleged smuggling of rare earth minerals that it says threaten national security.
July 18, 2025Chevron Gets Approval for $53 Billion Acquisition of Hess
Chevron has scored a critical ruling in Paris that has given it the go-ahead for a $53 billion acquisition of Hess and access to one of the biggest oil finds of the decade.
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