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8/23/2025
Aug 23, 2025
 

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EPA Acts to Curb Sudden DEF-Related Diesel Engine Derates

EPA Acts to Curb Sudden DEF-Related Diesel Engine Derates

New guidance to engine manufacturers will reduce "derating," an automatic trigger forcing diesel engines to operate at a reduced capacity when the emissions system runs out of diesel exhaust fluid or there's a DEF-related fault.

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After a Truck Crash: The Critical Role of Evidence Preservation

After a Truck Crash: The Critical Role of Evidence Preservation

To set your trucking fleet up for success in defending against litigation and processing insurance claims, it’s vital to document and preserve evidence after a crash.

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California Under Fire Over Clean Truck Partnership

California Under Fire Over Clean Truck Partnership

Truck makers say they're caught in the crossfire as the Trump administration challenges the California Air Resources board over California's contention that the Clean Truck Partnership agreement is still valid.

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How Latest Trump Tariffs Could Affect Trucking

How Latest Trump Tariffs Could Affect Trucking

The Trump administration added some 400 additional products to its list of those subject to its 50% steel and aluminum tariffs.

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FMCSA Probes Fatal Florida U-Turn Crash Amid CDL and Safety Oversight Concerns

FMCSA Probes Fatal Florida U-Turn Crash Amid CDL and Safety Oversight Concerns

A truck driver involved in a deadly Florida Turnpike crash held a valid CDL despite failing an English proficiency test and being in the U.S. illegally. FMCSA has launched an investigation into the driver and his carrier, sparking fresh debate over driver licensing, training, and more.

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Walking the Fine Line on Truck Owner-Operator Classification

Walking the Fine Line on Truck Owner-Operator Classification

Owner-operators give trucking fleets flexibility, but could trigger lawsuits and penalties if you treat these independent contractors too much like employee drivers. Learn best practices and potential pitfalls.

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New EPA Proposal Could Erase GHG Emissions Standards for Trucks

New EPA Proposal Could Erase GHG Emissions Standards for Trucks

The EPA’s plan to rescind greenhouse gas emissions rules is winning trucking industry support but sparking environmental backlash — and raising questions for early-adopter fleets that have already invested based on expected regulations.

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After the Crash: The Records That Can Make or Break a Trucking Company's Defense

After the Crash: The Records That Can Make or Break a Trucking Company's Defense

When a trucking company can’t produce evidence such as phone data, driver logs, maintenance records, even weather reports after a crash, juries notice what’s not there as much as what is.

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Is the Clean Truck Partnership Still Valid After EPA's California Waiver Repeal?

Is the Clean Truck Partnership Still Valid After EPA's California Waiver Repeal?

Truck makers question California's authority to amend or enforce its Advanced Clean Truck rules and challenge the viability of the Clean Truck Partnership agreement..

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Protecting Your Fleet After a Truck Crash: Have a Plan in Place

Protecting Your Fleet After a Truck Crash: Have a Plan in Place

Motor carriers should train drivers ahead of time what to do after a truck crash, even a minor one, for safety, insurance, and litigation reasons.

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