NHTSA disclosed in September that it’s investigating whether some Tesla doors are defective, citing incidents in which exterior handles stopped working and trapped occupants inside.
November 3, 2025Trucking Industry Safety News
Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.
Hackers, Crime Rings Team Up on Cargo Theft, Report Finds
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint said hackers are targeting trucking carriers and freight brokers, seeking to infect their computer networks with tools that provide remote access.
November 3, 2025Largest Fleet of Police Cybertrucks to Patrol Las Vegas
The donation has raised concerns from government oversight experts about private donors’ influence on public departments and the boost to the Tesla brand.
November 3, 2025From Tug of War to Unified Crew
Retail fleets face a productivity vs. safety tug-of-war. Learn how the Geotab open platform aligns these priorities. By integrating predictive safety, smart routing, and proactive maintenance, you create a unified crew that cuts accident costs and boosts operational efficiency.
November 3, 2025Perspective: Trucking Battles Lawsuit Abuse
Most every trucking company began with one person, one truck and a belief in a better tomorrow. But today, we face a challenge unlike any we’ve seen before, writes new ATA Chairman Greg Hodgen.
November 3, 2025Trucking Industry Waits With Congress Stuck in Neutral
Bills meant to expand access to truck parking as well as enhance the safety of the nation’s pipeline system await consideration in the transportation policy and funding panels.
October 30, 2025Tesla Recalls Cybertruck a 10th Time in Less Than 2 Years
The latest recall of 6,197 Cybertrucks is due to a potential issue with the installation of an off-road light bar accessory that could detach and increase the risk of a collision.
October 30, 2025Trucking Combats Soaring Nuclear Verdicts and Insurance Costs
The trucking industry has been facing surging unfavorable verdicts and insurance costs as biases and policies drive up costs beyond economic reality, according to a panel of experts.
October 29, 2025ATA Leaders Cite AI's Benefits While Parsing Out the Hype
“We hear so many things about the space of AI and what it can do. But what are the practical implications for us?" says newly installed ATA Chairman Greg Hodgen.
October 29, 2025House Bill Seeks National English Test for Truck Drivers
Sponsored primarily by Rep. Pat Harrigan (R-N.C.), the SAFE Drivers Act is meant to guarantee commercial drivers have a proficient understanding of English.
October 29, 2025