Ford Motor Co.
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News
GSCW keynote: Ford CTO says auto industry at ‘inflection point’ with electrification
Lower battery prices and extraordinary technological innovation will change the driving relationship forever, Ken Washington says during FreightWaves' Global Supply Chain Week.
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Equipment
Oshkosh beats Workhorse for Postal Service delivery vehicle contract
Workhorse Group shares tanked after the U.S. Postal Service awarded a 10-year contract to Oshkosh Truck Corp. to modernize the aging mail delivery fleet.
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Trucking
Truck Talk: Decoding messages on stressed supply chains
Welcome to FreightWaves Truck Talk, your Friday look at industry news with context, perspective and a bit of commentary. You can get Truck Talk delivered…
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Electric Trucks
UK electric vehicle startup Arrival picks N.C. for North American base
U.K.-based Arrival picks Charlotte, North Carolina, as its North American headquarters. It’s a 30-minute drive from its planned microfactory in South Carolina and close to…
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News
Workhorse scrutinized as Postal Service again delays contract
Workhorse Group shares plummet as Postal Service delays delivery truck contract to early 2021. Separately, a potential short seller claims the electric delivery truck maker…
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Finance
Lordstown Motors SPAC vote set amid unique business risks
The vote to complete a reverse merger for commercial electric pickup startup Lordstown Motors is set for Oct. 22 amid greater than run-of-the-mill business risks.
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Equipment
Test drive: Ford Transit delivers for the last mile
There are plenty of options available for commercial vans, and each fleet will have its own requirements, but there aren’t many options that provide the…
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News
Nikola begins Badger electric pickup marketing push
Nikola won’t have its battery-electric Badger pickup for sale until sometime in 2022, but it’s following rival Tesla in building buzz by taking matchable $5,000…
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Podcast
Can Nikola unseat the Ford F-150?
Auto brands are fighting tooth and nail for market share.
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News
Borderlands: Ford’s new Mustang to be built in Mexico; Laredo CBP office names interim director
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Ford’s new electric Mustang will be…
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