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What the Truck?!?
What the Truck?!? Week of May 21
Today on WTT we take a deep dive into the Idaho Hemp Trucker fiasco with journalist, Linda Baker, CEO Jacob…
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Economics
Ford to lay off 7,000, 500 in U.S., as part of major restructuring
Ford to lay off 7,000 as part of major restructuring
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Equipment
Today’s Pickup: Ford invests $500M in electric-vehicle maker Rivian
Ford invests $500M in electric pickup maker; plus U.S. may be pulling freight from trucking, India seeks logistics technology upgrades,…
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News
Today’s Pickup: Chinese electric buses are denting global oil demand
Chinese buses reduce oil demand by 270,000 barrels a day; Lyft has disclosed business risks ahead of IPO; Ford to…
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Equipment
The forgotten transportation fuel: Why some believe propane deserves a second look
While propane doesn’t pack quite the punch diesel does, it does produce enough power to handle many of the tasks…
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Equipment
Wrapping up the Work Truck Show with some of the new products displayed
Thousands of people flooded the Indiana Convention Center this week to see the latest products and services being offered to…
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Equipment
Ford introduces F-600 truck, updates F-650, 750 and Transit models
Ford announced the F-600, a “right-sized” truck that sits between the F-550 and the F-650. It is part of a…
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Today’s Pickup: New electric option for Ford chassis; Colorado lowers driving age; cargo volumes thrive in Long Beach
The Motiv EPIC all-electric chassis will be installed on Ford F-59 glider chassis at a Detroit Custom Chassis plant. Also,…
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Less than Truckload
Today’s Pickup: UPS sues pot delivery company; War on Detention announced
UPS has sued a pot delivery company in California saying the company is infringing on hits trademarks; also FreightWaves announces…
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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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