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Energy
Hydrogen, not batteries, seen as the fuel for carbon-free trucking in the long run
The systems are nowhere near ready but several panelists at the big CERAWeek meeting see advantages for hydrogen in heavy-duty…
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Equipment
Impact of Tesla’s Maxwell Technologies acquisition uncertain on existing Maxwell fleet business
Tesla’s acquisition Maxwell Technologies could have an impact on Maxwell’s fleet business, which counts more than 7,000 trucks using its…
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News
Industry turns to exoskeletons to boost worker productivity
A growing number of factories, warehouses, and construction sites are integrating unpowered exoskeleton devices into their operations. Workers and companies…
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Autonomous Trucking
Today’s pickup: auction numbers that point to a peak; higher steel prices aren’t sticking
Also in today’s issue: a beating shows the dangers to truckers, even off the road; an Indian company looks to…
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Autonomous Trucking
Metals are jostling for position to be a part of the next wave of battery technology for electric vehicles
Lithium is going to be in there, the industry wants cobalt out or lowered, and a few other metals are…
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News
The future of electric vehicles lie in the sourcing of lithium and cobalt for batteries
The success of electric vehicles lies in the cost efficiency and scalability of its batteries. The supply of lithium and…
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