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Autonomous Vehicles
Are SPACs redirecting blank check love to self-driving truck startups?
As a love affair with electric vehicle companies fades, self-driving truck startups appear to be the new courtship objects of blank check companies.
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Autonomous Vehicles
Self-driving truck technology startup TuSimple nears stock offering
With recent financing from major fleets, TuSimple eschewed the blank check company frenzy to chart its own course to public trading.
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Trucking
FreightWaves Truck Talk: Clearing the air edition
FreightWaves Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter adding perspective, context and commentary to industry news and trends.
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: Lost opportunity for J.B. Hunt
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, congestion and gate restrictions from rail partners hampered J.B. Hunt’s intermodal growth in Q4. Plus, stopping a ransomware…
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News
VectoIQ, U.S. Xpress leaders included on TuSimple executive advisory board
Autonomous trucking company TuSimple establishes a high-powered executive advisory board; takes equity investments from Werner Enterprises and Schneider.
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Trucking
FreightWaves Truck Talk: A ‘SPAC-tacular’ new year
Here is the first issue of FreightWaves Truck Talk, a weekly newsletter adding perspective, context and commentary to industry news and trends.
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Electric Trucks
Nikola adds crisis-tested directors to regain credibility
Nikola is recasting its board of directors to make crisis management and business expertise available to management as the electric truck startup seeks to regain…
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Trevor Milton can dump his Nikola stock on Tuesday — will he?
Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton can sell his 92 million shares on Monday, creating a glut of stock that could drive the already volatile share…
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Nikola appoints new board member
Nikola Corp. appoints a veteran financial executive to its board of directors, replacing a retiring board member with close ties to departed founder Trevor Milton.
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News
GM deal with Nikola delayed beyond anticipated closing date
A week after renewing confidence in embattled Nikola Corp. and indicating its deal to manufacture the startup’s electric pickup truck was on track, General Motors…
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