Walmart Inc. is doubling down on discounts, a move to drum up demand and grow market share in the face of macroeconomic uncertainty.
April 24, 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鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
Walmart Amps Up Discounts to Lure Cost-Conscious Customers
United Rentals May Benefit From Tariff Chaos
United Rentals Inc. could benefit from the unpredictability over tariffs as customers become weary of ownership.
April 24, 2025FMCSA Approves Two More Intellistop Five-Year Exemptions
FMCSA has granted two more companies five-year exemptions to operate their trucks using a pulsating brake light system equipped with a module manufactured by Intellistop Inc.
April 24, 2025Trump Targets Chinese Cranes, Risking Burden for US Ports
Chinese cranes used at ports are the latest target of the Trump administration鈥檚 attempt to boost domestic manufacturing, even as no U.S. industry for the equipment exists.
April 24, 2025Trump Orders Truck Import Probe, Setting Stage for Tariffs
President Donald Trump鈥檚 administration started an investigation into the need for tariffs on imports of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and parts, an expansion of his trade war.
April 24, 2025China Says There Are No Negotiations With US Over Tariffs
China on April 24 denied President Donald Trump鈥檚 assertion that the two sides were in active negotiations over tariffs, saying the suggestion was as groundless as 鈥渢rying to catch the wind.鈥
April 24, 2025States Sue Trump Over Tariffs Imposed Without Congress
The suit argues that Congress didn鈥檛 grant Trump the necessary authority to impose the tariffs and national trade policy 鈥渘ow hinges on the president鈥檚 whims."
April 23, 2025Trump Hasn鈥檛 Offered Unilateral Tariff Cuts on China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the Trump administration is looking at multiple factors regarding China beyond just tariffs 鈥 including non-tariff barriers.
April 23, 2025CVSA International Roadcheck Event Set for May 13-15
During the three-day event, which takes place across Canada, Mexico and the United States, law enforcement personnel will conduct inspections of commercial motor vehicles and drivers.
April 23, 2025States Adopt Streamlined Medical Certification Rule Early
Wisconsin, Rhode Island and Missouri are early adopters of a new online process to streamline the handling of Medical Examiner鈥檚 Certification for commercial vehicle drivers.
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