Dali Engineer Reaches Deferred Prosecution Deal Over 2024 Key Bridge Collapse June 19, 2026 By David Shepardson The chief engineer of the cargo ship Dali that destroyed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in a March 2024 collision...
Waymo Recalls Thousands of Robotaxis Over Risk of Entering Construction Zones June 18, 2026 By David Shepardson Alphabet self-driving unit Waymo is recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis in the U.S. because a software issue could cause the vehicles...
Washington National Airport Will Halt Operations for Most of July 4th June 17, 2026 By David Shepardson Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will close on July 4 starting at noon (1600 GMT) due to 250th U.S. anniversary...
USDOT Rescinds ‘Disparate Impact’ Civil Rights Regulation June 11, 2026 By David Shepardson The U.S. Transportation Department said Wednesday it is rescinding part of its long-standing civil rights regulations that prohibit conduct that...
Stellantis Tells Owners of 1.3 Million Jeeps to Park Outside Over Fire Concerns June 10, 2026 By David Shepardson Stellantis is recalling more than 1.3 million Jeep SUVs and trucks worldwide over fire concerns and is urging owners to...
US House Lawmakers Release Draft Bill to Prohibit State AI Rules June 5, 2026 By Courtney Rozen and David Shepardson A bipartisan pair of U.S. House lawmakers released draft legislation on Thursday that would prohibit states from regulating the development...
Automakers, Retailers Warn Memory-Chip Shortage Is Impacting Prices June 4, 2026 By David Shepardson The increasing need for memory chips to power artificial intelligence data centers could lead to dramatic price hikes in U.S....
Volvo Cars Wins Approval to Import Vehicles With ‘Connected Car’ Technology May 28, 2026 By David Shepardson and Marie Mannes Volvo Cars, majority owned by China’s Geely Holding, said it received approval from the U.S. government allowing it to continue...
NTSB Wants FAA to Revise Runway Safety Assessments During Heavy Rainfall May 28, 2026 By David Shepardson The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday called on the Federal Aviation Administration to revise how it assesses runway...
Volvo Group Agrees to $197M Settlement With California Over Excess Truck Emissions May 19, 2026 By Essi Lehto and David Shepardson Truckmaker Volvo Group on Monday agreed to a $197 million settlement with the California Air Resources Board over alleged violations...