Will Tariffs Steal Christmas? AV Safety, Simulation, and Supply Chain Showdowns

In this action-packed episode of What The Truck?!, host Thomas Wasson dives into the latest headlines in freight, logistics, and supply chain—starting with a surprise camera discovery under his desk and rolling straight into serious topics like AV simulation and trade tariffs. First up: Dr. Adam Campbell from Gatik reveals Gatik Arena™, their next-gen simulation platform for autonomous trucks. Learn how they're combining high-fidelity physics and NVIDIA’s world models to safely scale AV deployment. Then: Susan Williams, owner of Kalalou, shares her company’s real-world struggle with ballooning tariffs—and pitches a game-changing "Employee Profit Share Tax Credit" that could save American jobs and the holiday season. Plus:- LMI index dips in July- FMCSA’s Sue Lawless joins Scopelitis- DHL & de minimis worries- Cold storage hits capacity slump Watch on YouTube Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts #WHATTHETRUCK #FreightNews #supplychain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices