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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Truck Driver Fatigue Pilot Programs
Hours of service pilot programs would test driving-window pauses and sleeper splits. October notices seek study-data approval, not general rule changes.
Updated October 28, 2026
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
FMCSA Emergency Exemption for 30-Day Relief
The FMCSA emergency exemption extends regional relief to 30 days. Direct assistance, trip purpose, and driver fatigue restrictions still control.
Updated October 28, 2026
Car Accidents
Tesla Cybercab Safety Review
Cybercab safety certification is under federal review. Learn what NHTSA is examining and how deployment claims differ from compliance findings.
Updated October 28, 2026
Car Accidents
Toyota Land Cruiser Fuel-Line Recall
The Toyota Land Cruiser fuel-line recall addresses a connection that may separate. The cause remains unconfirmed; the remedy adds a clamp after inspection.
Updated October 28, 2026
Car Accidents
Ford Truck Gauge Recall
The Ford truck speedometer recall concerns stuck or erratic gauges. Read the repair plan and the limits of dashboard readings after an accident.
Updated October 28, 2026
Car Accidents
Porsche Center-Lock Wheel Recall
The Porsche center-lock recall adds vehicles after supplier tracing identified more affected components. Check the failure risk and owner instructions.
Updated October 28, 2026
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Railroad Emergency Vehicle Driving Limits
The railroad hours of service exemption extends certain duty limits for listed carriers. Driving time, distance, training, and trip conditions still apply.
Updated October 28, 2026
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Rear Collision Warning Lights on Trucks
Truck collision warning lights could use rear radar to alert approaching drivers. Read the clarified Grote proposal and its limits.
Updated October 28, 2026
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Cyan Lights on Driverless Trucks
NHTSA proposes optional cyan marker lights for automated vehicles. Learn what the lights would signal and which requirements remain proposals.
Updated October 28, 2026
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Repeated Driver Fitness Violations in Trucking Company Safety Records
Repeated driver fitness violations can point to a carrier control failure. How to read inspection records without overstating them.
Updated October 14, 2026
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Access to Truck Driver Medical Records in Accident Lawsuits
Courts limit how far medical discovery reaches in truck accident cases. How Rule 35 and Schlagenhauf v. Holder control driver examinations.
Updated October 14, 2026
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Carrier Duties When a Truck Driver Shows Warning Signs
An unexpired medical card does not let a carrier dispatch an ill or fatigued driver. What federal rules require after warning signs appear.
Updated October 14, 2026