Alameda County Orders Tesla’s Fremont Plant to Stop Production
Alameda County officials sent a letter to a top Tesla safety employee May 11 ordering the company to cease manufacturing at its Fremont, Calif., plant, the strongest step local government has taken to check the electric car maker’s defiance of health orders.
May 12, 2020Best Trucking Invoicing Software for Growing Carriers
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Musk Says Tesla Poised to Defy California County, Reopen Car Plant
Elon Musk said Tesla Inc. is flouting the California county that has blocked its efforts to reopen its only U.S. car plant by restarting production at the facility.
May 11, 2020Dana Hires Hong Yang for Electric Vehicle Systems Post
Dana Inc. announced Hong Yang joined the company as senior director of electric vehicle systems engineering for its commercial vehicle drive and motion business unit.
May 11, 2020Electric Truck Integration Poses Challenges for Fleets, Study Shows
Many fleets are looking to integrate electric trucks into their operations but are stymied by a series of obstacles that will slow the shift from diesel vehicles.
May 11, 2020Truck-Lite Holdings Renamed Clarience Technologies
Truck-Lite Holdings has changed its corporate name to Clarience Technologies.
May 11, 2020Musk Emerges as Loud Reopen Proponent With Tesla Threats
Tesla Inc. asserts that restarting its operations in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic doesn’t make the company an outlier, nor is it going against the grain.
May 11, 2020Werner Enterprises Launches New Innovation Arm
Werner Enterprises launched a new innovation arm to promote technology-rich driver solutions, the company announced May 6.
May 11, 2020Diesel Engine Makers Tackle Challenges Posed by Stricter Emission Standards
The lowest level of North American Class 8 truck orders in modern times is not stopping fleets and engine manufacturers from pushing ahead to prepare for more stringent emission regulations. Companies are finding ways to squeeze out better fuel mileage and uptime performance from the next wave of diesel engines.
May 11, 2020Americold Sees Surge in Q1 Profits, Revenue
Refrigerated warehouse operator Americold Realty Trust saw revenue and profits jump in the first quarter as its storage and distribution network played a key role in supplying a surge in grocery demand in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
May 8, 2020Orange EV Places First Electric Terminal Truck in Missouri
Orange EV announced Terminal Consolidation Co. deployed an Orange EV T-Series battery-electric terminal truck to move shipping containers at TCC’s Kansas City, Mo., operation.
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