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International
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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New Tech
Commentary: Are we approaching “peak car?”
Ben Thrower's commentary on whether we are approaching "peak car" will make you think about the present and the future...
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Fuel
Major automakers side with Trump on emissions rules
GM, Toyota clash with rivals Ford, BMW that are siding with California.
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Canada
Ford to cut production, jobs at its largest Canadian plant
Automaker reducing output and laying off about 450 workers at Oakville, Ontario, facility as its phases out Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT models, adding to…
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Energy
Motiv Power Systems raises $60 million for electric truck conversions
Motiv Power Systems, which converts medium-duty trucks from gasoline to run on zero-emission electricity from batteries, is getting $60 million in equity funding from Winnebago…
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News
Amazon sets parcel deliveries to trunks of some Ford Motor models
Apps collaborate to deliver to Ford cars.
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Insights
Is the F-150 production shutdown visible in freight market data?
A magnesium fire in an automotive parts supplier caused F-150 production shutdowns in Dearborn, MI, and Kansas City, MO, earlier this month. The sudden drop-off…
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News
Today’s Pickup: earnings season is here!
Earnings season is here; UPS posts 13th quarter of double digit growth; Knight-Swift finds synergies; Maersk trials autonomous ships; the Mustang is the last Ford…
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Economics
Today’s Pickup: California Highway 101 still closed following mudslides
The recent mudslides in California have caused a number of travel concerns in California, including along Highway 101, which will likely remain closed until next…
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