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FreightWaves Classics/Leaders: Chao broke barriers leading federal departments
FreightWaves Classics profiles Elaine Chao, former secretary of the U.S. departments of Labor and Transportation.
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FreightWaves Classics/Pioneers: Women made their marks on aviation history (Part 6 – the 1980s)
FreightWaves Classics profiles women aviation pioneers.
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Fresh start or folly? Lordstown Motors tries to thread electric pickup needle
Veteran automotive executive Ed Hightower is trying to bring the Lordstown Endurance electric pickup truck to market despite myriad setbacks.
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Lordstown Motors faces multiple hurdles to produce electric pickup
Lordstown Motors is sticking to planned production of the Endurance electric pickup truck in Q3, but a shortage of cash makes the plan uncertain.
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Lordstown Motors may sell its plant to Taiwan’s Foxconn for $230M
Taiwan’s Foxconn would manufacture Lordstown Motors’ Endurance electric pickup truck under an agreement to buy the former GM assembly complex.
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Revived Trump reforms in infrastructure bill could be freight-project windfall
Lawmakers use Trump-era reforms in the infrastructure bill to attract Republican support.
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Top Lordstown Motors executives out as SPAC-backed startup teeters
Lordstown Motors Corp.’s top two executives are out following an internal investigation into allegations of phony preorders for electric pickup trucks.
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Truck brokers want Congress to call out illegal dispatching
Independent truck dispatchers are pushing back on potential regulatory changes that could restrict their services.
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Oshkosh takes victory lap over Postal Service delivery truck contract
Oshkosh can make 100% battery-electric delivery trucks for the U.S. Postal Service, likely dashing Workhorse’s hopes of reigniting the competition.
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Trucking groups condemn Capitol violence
Trucking groups OOIDA, WSTA and ATA condemn the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol, call for truckers to focus on policy, not politics.
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