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Federal Standard on Autonomous Vehicle Technology is Needed, Rep. Latta Says
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WASHINGTON — Congress needs to ensure autonomous vehicle technology operates under a national directive instead of a patchwork of guidelines from the states, a key House authorizer said Sept. 13.
Senate Still Reviewing FAA Bill That Contains Trucking-Related Issues as Deadline Nears
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Proponents of a bill that includes language to ensure nationwide uniformity of meal-and-rest-break rules for truck drivers are racing against the clock to advance the measure before a funding deadline, but face resistance from some Democratic senators.
Volvo Trucks Develops Autonomous Vehicle Called Vera
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Volvo Trucks, the manufacturing arm of Volvo Group, underscored its commitment to offering autonomous commercial vehicles in the near future with the announcement recently that it has developed a self-driving, battery-electric, tractor-like unit it calls Vera.
Editorial: Truckers Help in Times of Need
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Hurricane Florence is bearing down on the southeastern United States, bringing sustained heavy rains and wind — and the potential for significant damage.
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