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Transportation startups that went for easy SPAC money never thought times would turn so ugly – certainly not so fast.

General Motors is recalling 40,000 medium-duty trucks built by Navistar that can catch fire because of leaking brake fluid.

How confident is Kodiak Robotics of the safety of its autonomous system? How about cutting a sensor cable while the truck is running?

Startup electric last-mile van developer Arrival cut 50% of its workforce as it tries to reduce cash burn and make it to production.

Lordstown Motors received final approvals to ship its battery-electric pickup truck to customers, overcoming doubt about its viability.

Pilot Co. and Volvo Group move to keep public charging on pace with electric vehicle adoption as Prologis adds charging installations.

The federal government made SPAC-sponsored Nikola founder Trevor Milton an example of corporate greed. Will others follow?

Robert Bosch will spend more than $200 million to expand a South Carolina facility to produce hydrogen fuel cells for heavy-duty trucks.

Kodiak Robotics snagged a strategic investment and is developing an autonomous truck service project with Pilot Co.

A new name in electric truck charging and infrastructure broke cover this week with $1 billion or more in private equity funding.

Unsure that financially struggling Romeo Power could keep supplying batteries for its electric trucks, Nikola is buying the company.

New leaders, an electrification push and Scania influence mark the first year after the Traton’s $3.7 billion takeover of Navistar.

Pilot Co. will build a public network of high-speed charging stations with General Motors to get ahead of electric vehicle charging demand.

It’s the end of the line for Electric Last Mile Solutions as it becomes the first transportation SPAC to file for bankruptcy liquidation.

Last Mile Solutions told the Securities and Exchange Commission it is nearly out of cash and could run out of money this month.

Lordstown Motors lives to fight another day with the $230 million sale of the plant it basically got for free from General Motors.

Mobility expert Larry Burns says getting the world off fossil fuels is a equation of ‘the power of and.’

A FedEx delivery driver just completed a 260-mile drive using a BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric van, setting a Guinness World Record.

Middle-mile technology company Warp is joining the Urban Freight Lab to help study last-mile delivery efficiency.

Traton Group is still focused on battery power for trucks but tossed a bone to hydrogen in raising its electrification spending to about $3 billion by 2026.