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Volvo, Pilot Plan National EV Charging Network for Heavy-Duty Vehicles
The Volvo Group and travel center operator Pilot Co. have signed a letter of intent to develop a national, public charging network to support the scaling of battery-electric Volvo VNR Electric trucks. To accelerate…
Volvo, Pilot to Build Public Heavy-Duty Truck Charging Network – Fuel Smarts
Volvo will help identify which of the existing Pilot and Flying J travel centers should be prioritized for the charging infrastructure based on current and anticipated battery-electric truck deployment…
Traton Reports Operating Profit Slips, Revenue Up
Traton Group reported operating profit fell 32% and revenue rose 32% in the nine-month period ending Sept. 30 compared with a year earlier, and noted a challenging environment remains.“It remains impossible to predict the…
Shipper says email proves retaliation claim against Hamburg Sud
A US furniture importer aims to show that Hamburg Sud’s decision to drop its business following the threat of a lawsuit amounts to retaliation under OSRA-22. Source link
Truck or Trailer Shake?
Truck shakes bad for 3-4 seconds and stops for 1 sec. Seems to happen from 0-30 and eases off until I get up to 60 and back at it again. Pretty much only does it while loaded. But it will do it empty sometimes it’s just not…
Massachusetts startup lands $26 million backing for trailer-unloading robot
The Massachusetts warehouse tech startup Pickle Robot Co. plans to accelerate the commercialization of its automatic truck unloading system thanks to a $26 million venture capital round unveiled today.The four-year-old firm…
EV Realty Receives Investment to Expand EV Charging Infrastructure, Grow Team
Suncheth Bhat EV Realty Inc., an EV infrastructure development platform for commercial fleets, has secured a $28 million investment from energy transition investors and expanded its executive team. EV Realty is developing…
B.C. to cover cost of training 16 youth to become truck drivers
As many as 16 eligible British Columbians will receive skills training to prepare for employment as professional truck drivers. The new provincial Community and Employer Partnerships project focuses on training for youth in…
Daseke Founder Sells Shares Amid Board Retirement
Daseke Inc. founder Don Daseke will sell his holdings in the company and step down from its board of directors, the company announced Nov. 14.The company had been pursuing a recently announced stock repurchase…
High Voltage Power Grid Vital for Future EV Charging Demand – Fuel Smarts
The Electric Highways Study provides a blueprint for the strategic buildout of fast-charging sites along highway corridors to meet an upcoming surge in demand from the electrification of passenger vehicles and…
