Alphabet’s Waymo Aims for 2026 Self-Driving Ride-Hailing Launch in D.C. March 25, 2025 By David Shepardson Alphabet’s self-driving unit Waymo said on Tuesday it aims to launch its fully autonomous ride-hailing service in the U.S. capital...
NHTSA Opens Probe Into Nearly 1.3 Million Ford F-150 Trucks March 24, 2025 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 pickup trucks in the United States over...
Transportation Chief to Unveil Plan to Upgrade Air Traffic Control March 24, 2025 By David Shepardson Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will unveil a plan next week to upgrade the aging, under-staffed U.S. air traffic control system...
Tesla Recalls Most Cybertrucks Due to Trim Detaching From Vehicle March 20, 2025 By David Shepardson and Akash Sriram Tesla is recalling nearly all Cybertrucks in the United States to fix an exterior panel that could detach while driving,...
Automakers, Tech Industry Urge Trump to Speed Self-Driving Car Deployment March 20, 2025 By David Shepardson Major automakers and tech groups on Tuesday called on the Trump administration to take steps to speed deployment of self-driving...
Navigation Parts Failure Blamed for United’s Boeing 787 Jolt That Injured 15 Passengers March 19, 2025 By David Shepardson Investigators found that two key navigation parts failed on a United Airlines flight from Lagos to Washington on January 24,...
Airlines Want Less Helicopter Traffic Near Washington Airport March 4, 2025 By David Shepardson A group representing U.S. airlines plans to urge federal aviation officials to permanently reduce helicopter traffic around Reagan National Airport...
NHTSA Laid Off 4% of Staff, Spokesperson Says February 24, 2025 By David Shepardson The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration laid off 4% of its staff as part of a government-wide trimming of probationary...
EPA Submits to Congress Approved EV Plan Adopted by 11 States February 20, 2025 By David Shepardson The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it has submitted the Biden administration’s approval of California’s landmark plan to...
Washington Crash Investigators Complete Interviews, Probe Plane Wreckage, Flight Logs February 4, 2025 By Jasper Ward and David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday it has completed interviews with air traffic controllers in its investigation into...