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Volvo Group sets aside $423M to cover suspending business in Russia
Swedish truck maker AB Volvo halted its business in Russia because of the invasion of Ukraine. Now it is counting the cost.
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Daily Infographic: EIA expects US fossil fuel production to reach new highs in 2023
After declining in 2020, the combined production of U.S. fossil fuels increased by 2% in 2021
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Daily Infographic: Hurricane Ida disrupted crude oil production and refining activity
Hurricane Ida made landfall near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, as a Category 4 hurricane on Aug. 29
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Long view: Preparing logistically for extreme weather
“Companies have to make really smart bets,” supply chain consultant Evan Quasney said about planning for extreme weather.
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Workhorse electric delivery van builds lag as backlog swells
Workhorse Group built just seven electric delivery vans for the second consecutive quarter. Production systems and supply chain problems hamper the company.
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Daimler Trucks US full-year sales fall 30% as independence nears
Daimler Trucks sales dropped 8% in Q4 alone as parent company Daimler AG prepares to spin off the unit into a stand-alone company.
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Daily Infographic: The Workhorse Delivery Van
The C-1000 electric delivery van from Workhorse Group can travel 160 miles on a single charge.
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Makeup orders boost tractor and trailer production — for now
Makeup orders for tractors and trailers lead to rehiring of some laid-off workers and rebuilding shrunken backlogs from March and April coronavirus shutdowns. But how…
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Daimler Trucks data mining finds miles driven is rising (Update)
Daimler Trucks looked at the mileage data of 130,000 trucks it monitors and predicts mileage driven could reach pre-COVID-19 levels by the end of June.
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Class 8 truck orders stagnate in May (Update)
Near-shutdown of Class 8 truck production in May resulted in stagnant orders as COVID-19 lockdowns took hold.
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