Equipment
Many Tesla Short Sellers Are Giving Up
Workers unload Tesla Model 3 electric vehicles from a car carrier outside the company's delivery center in Marina Del Rey, Calif. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg News)
Tesla Inc. is inflicting more pain on short sellers, and many of them are giving up.
October 4, 2021DTNA, ACM Announce Collaboration
Daimler Trucks North America
Daimler Trucks North America announced a three-year, $3 million, first-of-its-kind partnership with the American Center for Mobility that will allow customers to experience DTNA’s in-vehicle technology at test sites on ACM’s 500-acre campus in suburban Detroit.
October 4, 2021Traton SE Replaces CEO, Chief Financial Officer
Traton Group
Traton SE named Christian Levin CEO. He succeeds Matthias Gründler, who left the company.
October 4, 2021Cooper Tire Announces Fuel-Efficient Tire for Longhaul Fleets
Roadmaster RM832+ EM by Cooper Tire
Cooper Tire’s Roadmaster brand unveiled a new tire for commercial longhaul fleets designed to balance fuel efficiency with long miles, the company announced Oct. 4.
October 4, 2021Leasing Firm Avolon Cuts Deal to Convert Airbus A330s for Cargo
An employee at an Airbus assembly line hangar in Hamburg, Germany, in 2019. (Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg News)
Jet-leasing firm Avolon Holdings Ltd. will work with Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. to convert 30 Airbus SE wide-bodies for use as freighters, targeting an area in which demand has soared during the coronavirus pandemic.
October 4, 2021Ritchie Bros. COO Jim Kessler Adds Role of President
Ritchie Bros. announced that Jim Kessler, its chief operating officer, will take on the additional role of president.
October 1, 2021Yokohama Announces Price Increase for Consumer, Commercial Tires
Yokohama 712L tires. The company is raising prices on consumer and commercial tires effective Nov. 1. (Yokohama Tire Corp.))
Yokohama Tire will implement a price increase on its consumer replacement tires and commercial truck tires, the company announced Oct. 1.
October 1, 2021Kodiak Robotics Introduces Next-Gen Autonomous Truck
The setup on Kodiak Robotics' fourth-generation autonomous truck is intended to simplify sensor installation and maintenance while increasing safety. (Kodiak Robotics)
Kodiak Robotics has unveiled its fourth-generation autonomous truck, which is set to hit the roads during the fourth quarter.
October 1, 2021New EV Charger Can Provide 62 Miles of Range in 3 Minutes
A fast charger in use in Dinosaur, Colo. (Colorado Department of Transportation)
ABB Ltd. is preparing to roll out the first of its ultra-fast charging stations in a matter of weeks, providing enough power in less than three minutes to charge any electric car to drive 62 miles.
September 30, 2021Navistar Launches Redesigned International MV Series
A redesigned MV Series truck. (Navistar)
Navistar Inc. announced the launch of the redesigned International MV Series, calling it a reimagining of its Classes 6-7 vocational vehicle that focuses on increased maneuverability, visibility and safety.
September 29, 2021