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New trucks built with new supply chains — Transmission
Sebastian Blanco and Grace Sharkey look at the surprising move Volta Trucks took to expand its product offering.
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Convoy survey: Trucking divided on sustainability, climate change
Convoy surveyed nearly 600 U.S. trucking companies and found that more recently founded carriers and younger demographics were more likely to feel pressure to reduce…
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Ideanomics acquires EV maker Via Motors in deal worth as much as $630M
Ideanomics, which operates at the intersection of fintech and disruptive technologies, is acquiring electric vehicle maker VIA Motors in an all-stock transaction.
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Breaking: Amazon-backed Rivian files for $80B IPO
Electric vehicle maker Rivian has filed for an IPO that could value the company as much as $80 billion.
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Lazer Spot buys over 25 electric yard spotters from Orange EV
Lazer Spot signed a multiyear deal with Orange EV to provide more than 25 electric spotter trucks for yard operations.
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Rivian considers Texas, Arizona for $5B electric vehicle plant
The automaker is eyeing locations in Texas and Arizona as possible sites for its second electric vehicle factory.
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$500M STEER Act could help bridge gap to zero-emission trucks
Legislation aimed at aerodynamic retrofits is expected to be introduced this week.
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Lordstown Motors: Limited production of electric pickups starting in September
The company will build a limited number of trucks in the fourth quarter for validation and regulatory clearance.
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GM to bring electric cargo van, medium-duty truck to market
In its Q2 earnings announcement Wednesday, GM said it would leverage its BrightDrop business to help it launch a full-size electric cargo van and medium-duty…
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Sold out: PACCAR done taking 2021 orders amid swelling demand
Peterbilt, Kenworth and DAF Trucks are sold out globally for 2021 as the global semiconductor shortage leaves 6,500 trucks awaiting parts.
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