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Parts shortage from Mexico slows Volvo plant in US
Volvo Cars is facing supply chain issues from factories in Mexico, according to CEO Hakan Samuelsson. Samuelsson said supplier issues in Mexico and lower demand…
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Today’s Pickup: Shippeo lands $22 million investment for expansion
European supply chain platform Shippeo raises $22 million for expansion. Plus, Rhode Island aims to boost truck toll fees, global container movement falls and Nikola…
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Company earnings
Volvo reports drop in truck orders, net sales in fourth quarter
Volvo Group reported a significant jump in its fourth-quarter income, but truck orders and net sales declined compared with 2018 numbers.
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American Shipper
Volvo invests in Silicon Valley transport start-up fund
The Swedish truck giant’s venture capital arm has invested an undisclosed sum in Autotech Ventures.
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International
Mexico reaches new record for truck production, exports during July
Mexico’s national association of heavy duty truck and bus manufacturers (ANPACT), reported the manufacture of commercial trucks grew 6% in July, producing 20,006 units, when…
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Truck Review Features
Owning vs. leasing your own Class 8 vehicle
Should you own your own heavy duty truck or consider leasing?
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Equipment
Class 8 orders rise slightly in June, but post worst first half of year since 2010
Class 8 truck orders rose sightly in June from May's figures, but posted their worst first six months of the year since 2010.
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Today’s Pickup: U.S. and Canada to expand pre-clearance to cargo
President Trump and Prime Minister Trudeau agree to implement agreement that has the potential to speed up the flow of goods between the two countries.
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Amazon sets parcel deliveries to trunks of some Ford Motor models
Apps collaborate to deliver to Ford cars.
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“Digital exhaust” a struggle for fleet owners
Fleet owners are being fed data through a fire hose and need better tools and support to make sense of it all, agreed a panel…
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