Motive appointed Meg Whitman to its board of directors and PlusAI has established a Safety and Policy Advisory Council. Daimler Truck appoints Johnson head of global communicationsDaimler Truck AG has named Andy Johnson its new head of global communications and external affairs, effective Jan. 1, 2026. (Photo: Daimler Truck AG)Johnson, currently head of corporate communications at Daimler Truck North America, began his career with the company in 1991 as a material handler. PlusAI forms safety, policy advisory councilPlusAI has established a safety and policy advisory council to guide the company on regulatory, safety, and operational strategies as it prepares to launch factory-built autonomous trucks in 2027. The council includes former executives, policymakers, and regulators with decades of experience shaping trucking safety standards, legislation, and business development in the U.S., according to a news release.