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Tesla Cybertruck factory a step closer to reality in Texas
Tesla receives 20-year incentives deal from Travis County, Texas, for possible Cybertruck factory.
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Tesla gets tax break for proposed $1 billion factory in Austin, Texas
With a $46 million tax break from a Texas school district, Tesla is one step closer to building an electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Austin.
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Tesla eyes $68 million in incentives in Texas for Cybertruck Gigafactory
Tesla has submitted an application in Austin, Texas, for $68 million in tax incentives to build a proposed 5 million-square-foot manufacturing plant.
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Shipping marketplace uShip lays off 65 employees
uShip was founded in 2004 as an online shipping marketplace that matches customers needing to move unusually large items with thousands of transport companies that…
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Borderlands: Laredo road ranks third for truck congestion in Texas; truck production in Mexico rises 19.8%
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Laredo road ranked No. 3 for…
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Austin-based uShip CEO steps down amid management reshuffling
uShip, the online logistics and freight marketplace provider, announced July 25 that Mike Williams has stepped down as chief executive officer and board member. The…
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Redwood Logistics acquires Strive Logistics in significant industry move
Sponsored by Redwood LogisticsRedwood Logistics announced its acquisition of Strive Logistics Monday, cementing Redwood’s place as a top-15 truck broker and an emerging multimodal logistics…
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Inside FreightWaves
Weather has a huge impact on the freight market. FreightWaves adds full-time meteorologist to cover and analyze impacts
FreightWaves adds a full-time meteorologist to the analytics and editorial team. He will be developing tools and resources for market-participants to interpret and react to…
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Insights
Where’s Bezos? Top 5 places Amazon HQ2 will land according to SONAR
Amazon has promised to name a location this year for the so-called HQ2 project, which it claims will ultimately employ 50,000 people. Using SONAR, from…
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