Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that he sent Lt. Gov. Jay Collins to California to retrieve an illegal immigrant who allegedly killed three people after making an illegal U-turn on a Florida highway.

(Photo by Mitch Perry/Florida Phoenix) Florida’s new second-in-command is headed to California to extradite a man who was driving a semi-truck in Florida and allegedly caused an accident that resulted in three people dead. Lt. Gov. Jay Collins and Gov.

California regulators are stepping up efforts to defend the state’s climate policies after federal pushback from the Trump administration. State agencies unveiled a set of recommendations to lawmakers though critics say the proposals fall short.

Amid a legal fight over California’s power to regulate car and truck pollution, state agencies are suggesting policies that need stable funding, legislative action, or lengthy rulemaking.

The Nikola trucks will be deployed primarily in California, the company said, where it is developing hydrogen fueling infrastructure. That last part is key. A lack of reliable fueling infrastructure has hamstrung efforts to popularize hydrogen-powered ...

California lawmakers, union leaders and truck drivers are trying to steer Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom toward signing into law a proposal that could save jobs as self-driving trucks are tested for ...

Given California's role as a major gateway for U.S. imports, any reduction in truck availability or delays due to compliance could lead to widespread logistical challenges, affecting the flow of ...

By 2035, 55 percent of delivery vans and small trucks, 75 percent of buses and larger trucks, and 40 percent of tractor-trailers and other big rigs sold in the state would have to be all-electric.

A shipping container is lowered onto an electric truck at the Port of Long Beach. Grist / Gabriela Aoun Angueira No state has moved more aggressively to decarbonize drayage than California, where ...

California’s shipping backlog is, in part, caused by a “California Truck Ban which says all trucks must be 2011 or newer and a law called AB 5 which prohibits Owner Operators.”

Florida Congressman Brian Mast links fatal truck crash by illegal immigrant Harjinder Singh to systemic problems with CDL licensing and immigration enforcement.