Transport Topics (Sept. 8, 2025)

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers revived pilot programs related to split time for rest breaks under HOS rules, a new bill in the U.S. House aimed at mitigating thefts of automotive catalytic converters, and the results of the TMCSuperTech competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers talks between Performance Food Group and US Foods, rising prices for battery-electric trucks, and a driverless run by a Bot Auto truck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers C.H. Robinson’s new offering for customers importing freight from Mexico, American Axle seeking financing for its purchase of Dowlais, and Elon Musk’s purchase of $1 billion in Tesla shares. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers EU lawmakers seeking changes to a U.S. trade deal, Kroger rethinking its Ocado warehouse partnership, and Washington state launching a new toll expressway near ports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers falling Class 8 truck orders, a trucking lawsuit reform bill, and record U.S. tariff revenue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers analysis coming out of the FTR Transportation Intelligence conference, President Trump talking higher tariffs on China and India to pressure Russia, and autonomous taxi rides beginning in two major American cities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers news on President Trump’s tariffs, what FTR is saying about truck production, and a legal win for Motive Technologies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Amazon taking a stake in a Latin American company, President Trump comments on the Hyundai-LG EV battery factory raid, and an acquisition in the logistics world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers the UAW requesting certain tariffs to be imposed on truck manufacturers, signs of a freight market recovery, and the detention of 475 workers at a Hyundai battery plant construction site in Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers USDOT launching an effort to include fentanyl and norfentanyl to its drug testing panels, small businesses complaining about Amazon van repair bills, and Mack Trucks opening the order book for its revamped Anthem model. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices