The U.S. imposed a 25% tariff on British steel and 10% on the spirit 鈥 levies that remain in place despite the U.K. being the first country to reach a trade agreement with Trump.
November 4, 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.
Meatpacker JBS to Pay $1.1 Million to Settle N.Y. Climate Suit
The state alleged JBS misled the public about reducing the impact of its operations on the environment. JBS said the settlement 鈥渄oes not reflect an admission of wrongdoing.鈥
November 4, 2025Truck OEMs Score Win Over CARB in Clean Trucks Lawsuit
Daimler Truck North America, Paccar, Volvo Group North America and International Motors argued that the CTP violates the Clean Air Act and the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
November 4, 2025Stellantis Recalls 320,000 Hybrid Jeeps in US on Fire Risk
High-voltage battery packs in Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee models may have been built with cells susceptible to separator damage, according to a聽notice聽posted to NHTSA鈥檚 website.
November 4, 2025First Brands Sues Founder Over $700M in 'Pilfered' Funds
Lawyers for the company 鈥 now run by restructuring consultants 鈥 alleged that Patrick James borrowed funds on fraudulent terms, only then to 鈥渞outinely and regularly鈥 divert cash for himself.
November 4, 2025WeRide Poised to Raise $308 Million in Hong Kong Listing
WeRide is set to raise HK$2.39 billion ($308 million) from its Hong Kong share sale, according to people familiar with the matter.
November 4, 2025China Seeks to Buy US Wheat for First Time in a Year
Wheat futures in Chicago jumped as China seeks its first U.S. shipments of the grain in more than a year, following orders for soybeans last week as part of a trade truce between the two nations.
November 3, 2025Tesla Owner Complaints Rise in US Door-Handle Defect Probe
NHTSA opened the defect investigation Sept. 15, citing nine complaints submitted as far back as July 2023. Several parents said they were unable to open the Tesla doors to retrieve a child.
November 3, 2025Suit Claims Faulty Tesla Doors Led to Deaths in Fiery Crash
NHTSA disclosed聽in September that it鈥檚 investigating whether some Tesla doors are defective, citing incidents in which exterior handles stopped working and trapped聽 occupants inside.
November 3, 2025Largest Fleet of Police Cybertrucks to Patrol Las Vegas
The donation has raised concerns from government oversight experts about private donors鈥 influence on public departments and the boost to the Tesla brand.
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