Morgan Olson
- Electric Trucks
Electric truck maker Xos evolves into full-fledged manufacturer
Startup Xos Trucks introduced full-fledged heavy- and medium-duty electric chassis cabs, signifying its graduation from a powertrain component integrator.
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Electric delivery van and chassis makers jostle for leadership
Electric chassis startups from A to Z are tapping a legacy bodybuilder for help while one company creates its own complete electric van.
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Can’t find big rigs to buy? Freightliner Custom Chassis wants to help
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. leverages parent Daimler Truck North America’s dealership and service network to battle competitors.
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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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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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Morgan Olson hopes to take Class 2 by Storm
Morgan Olson’s new Storm vehicles are purpose-built for last-mile delivery operations.
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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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Last-mile delivery innovation: Lots of ideas, lots of challenges
Innovations in last-mile delivery continue, but each faces challenges to widespread adoption, although UPS, which will trial Thor electric trucks, encourages fleets to test out…
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