India-U.S. relations have also soured because of Trump鈥檚 assertions he brokered a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during the conflict in May and used trade as a bargaining chip.
December 8, 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.
China Trade Surplus Booms to $1T Despite US Export Drop-Off
While China's shipments to the U.S. plummeted 29% in November, strong growth in sales to regions like the European Union and Africa more than offset the slump.
December 8, 2025New Platts Policy Excludes Russian-Origin Fuel
The step by Platts, a unit of S&P Global Energy, effectively eliminates one source of supply that might be cheaper than others. The move will align with European Union rules.
December 5, 20256 Nations Challenge EU鈥檚 Combustion Car Deadline
鈥淲e can and we must pursue our climatic goal in an effective way, while not killing our competitiveness in the meanwhile since there is nothing green in an industrial desert,鈥 EU leaders said.
December 5, 2025Top US, Chinese Officials Pledge Cooperation on Trade Deal
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer held a video call with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Dec. 5, according to China鈥檚 state-run news agency Xinhua.聽
December 5, 2025First Brands Flails as Customers Don鈥檛 Know Who to Pay
First Brands is asking the judge overseeing its bankruptcy to set up a framework that will give comfort to clients that they can send money to the company without risk of double payment.
December 5, 2025NEVI Funds Available Again for EV Charging Networks
Dollars from聽the $5 billion infrastructure program that Joe聽Biden鈥檚 White House crafted to speed EV adoption are flowing again聽after the Trump administration froze the funds earlier this year.
December 5, 2025Inflation Indicator Eases Path to Interest Rate Cut
The data shows that inflation was muted in September and will bolster the case for a cut to the Fed鈥檚 key interest rate at its next meeting Dec. 9-10.
December 5, 2025Minnesota Catches FMCSA Heat for Non-Domiciled CDLs
鈥淥ur audit exposes yet another example of foreigners taking advantage of Minnesota services under Governor Walz鈥檚 watch,鈥 Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
December 5, 2025Dow's Transportation Average Blazes 9-Day Winning Streak
Equity traders looking for signs that a blistering stock market advance is set to continue may take their cue from the companies that move goods across America鈥檚 roads, rails and waterways.
December 5, 2025Trending
Newsletter Signup
Subscribe to Transport Topics
