🚨 FMCSA issues warning about fake Motus registration websites

Scammers are sending emails that appear to come from the FMCSA, directing carriers to fraudulent websites that mimic the agency’s new Motus registration platform. The goal is to steal company information and registration fees.

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🛑 ICE expands enforcement at truck stops and inspection checkpoints

Federal agencies have increased immigration-related enforcement targeting commercial drivers at travel stops and weigh stations. Recent operations included arrests in separate cases, while authorities also announced investigations involving CDL school compliance.

For fleet owners: Ensure driver documentation is current, maintain accurate employment records, and prepare dispatch teams with protocols should a driver be detained during transit.

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🔋 Shell and FAW test next-generation battery cooling for electric trucks

Shell and FAW Trucks have successfully tested immersion-cooled battery technology, where battery cells are submerged in a specialized cooling fluid instead of relying on traditional air or liquid plate cooling. Early testing showed improved vehicle efficiency, better climbing performance, and the potential to extend battery life by up to 32%.

While still in development, this innovation could improve the durability and range of future electric commercial vehicles.

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