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FMCSA extends speed-limiter comment period

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[Relevant City, State] — [Opening sentence...]` -> Need a city/state. FMCSA is in Washington, D.C. I'll use that. - `

[Background paragraph...]` -> Context on speed limiters, ECUs, Classes 7-8. - `

[Detail paragraph...]` -> Dates, ATA/OOIDA request, July 18 deadline, comment process. - `

What This Means for Drivers

` -> Operational impact on CDL-A holders, owner-operators, fleet managers. Min 3 sentences with specifics. - `

Industry Reaction

` -> ATA/OOIDA involvement, broader context. - `

Key Points

` -> 4 bullet points with real facts. - `

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Pete Lindqvist
Fleet technology correspondent covering ELDs, telematics, autonomous trucking, and the gear that's changing life in the cab. Pete holds an active Class A CDL and tests equipment on working routes.