Google backs 25 electric trucks for Houston–Dallas freight route
Google says it is joining Nevoya and the Center for Green Market Activation to support 25 battery-electric Class 8 trucks and charging infrastructure on a Texas freight corridor.
Verified developments affecting drivers’ work, safety, licensing, pay, equipment, and travel.
Google says it is joining Nevoya and the Center for Green Market Activation to support 25 battery-electric Class 8 trucks and charging infrastructure on a Texas freight corridor.
Mexico exported 14,310 heavy vehicles in August, up 116.7% from a weak year-earlier month, while the United States received 92.5% of year-to-date exports.
A federal appeals panel heard arguments over FMCSA's pause on California issuing or renewing non-domiciled CDLs; the hearing did not itself decide the case.
Eligible connected Volvo trucks in the U.S. and Canada can receive software updates while parked, allowing a driver to start an update and leave the locked vehicle.
Federal wildfire-relief HOS relief remains available through October 11, and Nebraska has reissued a separate state order addressing hours of service and over-dimension restrictions for qualifying relief operations.
FMCSA says registrants with biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 will receive more time and will not have USDOT numbers inactivated for missing those updates during the temporary relief period.
FMCSA says pre-tests are complete for flexible sleeper-berth and split-duty-period research pilots; the announcement does not change the hours-of-service rules for drivers generally.
FMCSA's live Training Provider Registry now identifies 111 emergency-removal entries, while the agency's separate proposed-removal process and nationwide skills-tester audit continue.
State WARN reporting and company-related records describe 223 planned job cuts tied to Temco Logistics flatbed-delivery center closures in Texas, Florida, and Georgia.
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