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Why This Radar Breakthrough Could Change How Autonomous Trucks See the Road

January 9, 2026Speaking to the automotive press at a House of Journalists press conference during CES 2026, Athomatic CEO and founder Dr. Behrooz Rezvani said his company believes it has finally cracked that problem.

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House Introduces Discussion Draft of SELF DRIVE Act of 2026

January 9, 2026The proposed legislation would update federal motor vehicle safety law to address vehicles equipped with automated driving systems.
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EPA ‘Revamping’ Clean School Bus Program

January 7, 2026The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated its website with a statement that a “revamped and modernized Clean School Bus Program” is coming soon.

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Mobileye to Acquire Humanoid Robot Maker Mentee for $900M

January 6, 2026Self-driving car systems company Mobileye Global is acquiring Israeli startup Mentee Robotics in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $900 million, as it looks to develop humanoid robots.

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Autonomous Driving Development Accelerated Through Amazon, AUMOVIO Collaboration

January 6, 2026AUMOVIO and Amazon Web Services recently announced a strategic collaboration intended to speed the development and validation of autonomous driving technologies.

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The United States of NEVI: The Current Outlook on the NEVI Program at the State-Level

January 5, 2026Throughout 2025, the road to NEVI has had its twists and turns, starting with a broad-sweeping cancellation, state-government lawsuits, and court-mandated renewal.

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Kodiak AI Taps Bosch to Support Production-Ready Autonomous Trucking Platform

January 5, 2026Kodiak AI announced a strategic agreement with Bosch to scale a production-grade autonomous trucking hardware and sensor solution.

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FMCSA Seeks Comment on IMAMS Exemption as Safety Advocates Push Back

January 2, 2026Intelligent Motorist Alert Messaging Systems is requesting a five-year exemption from federal requirements governing emergency warning devices for stopped commercial motor vehicles.

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Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell Trucks to Be Tested in Port Newark Drayage Pilot

December 30, 2025The Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation has been selected by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority to lead a pilot program deploying hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks at Port Newark.

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Samsung Unit to Buy ZF’s Driver Assistance Arm for $1.8B

December 24, 2025Samsung Electronics Co.-owned Harman International is buying a key driver-assistance business from Germany’s ZF Group for $1.8 billion, as financial stress across Europe’s auto supplier sector forces companies to rethink their portfolios.

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Highway Bill Leads 2026 Congressional Agenda

December 23, 2025Congressional Republican leaders plan to advance in 2026 high-profile budget, transportation and fiscal funding legislation as a way to deliver on a robust agenda prior to the November midterm elections.

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Court Agrees to Rehear $14B Climate Funding Freeze Case

December 22, 2025The recipients of $14 billion in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants frozen by the EPA will have their case reheard by all judges for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

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NACFE Releases Updated Idle-Reduction Playbook for Trucking Fleets

December 22, 2025The updated new report examines how trucking fleets can reduce idle time and associated fuel consumption.

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Kodiak AI Partners with Verizon Business to Support Autonomous Trucking Operations

December 19, 2025Kodiak AI and Verizon Business have entered into a commercial agreement to support autonomous trucking operations using Verizon’s connectivity and Internet of Things capabilities.

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Electric School Buses Can Provide Big Health, Sensory Benefits for Students with Disabilities  

December 19, 2025Students with disabilities are more likely to use school transportation and more likely to be on the bus for longer, and emissions-free rides on an electric school bus can protect their health on their way to school.

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Volvo Trucks New VNL Passes First-Ever Pet Safety Test

December 19, 2025The evaluation focused on safety considerations for the approximately 800,000 pets in the U.S. that travel with their owners in commercial trucks each day.