Uber Technologies Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Elon Musk was not open to making Tesla Inc.’s planned robotaxis available on the ride-sharing platform, making Uber a future competitor.
February 21, 2025Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Fuel, Autonomous
Tesla Snubs Uber for Robotaxi Partnership
Business, Equipment, Logistics
Standard Forwarding Freight Buys Midwest LTL Carrier From DHL
Standard Forwarding Freight bought the assets of Midwest less-than-truckload carrier Standard Forwarding from DHL Freight for an undisclosed sum.
February 21, 2025Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Logistics
How Brokers, Carriers and Shippers Are Fighting Theft and Fraud
As technology systems helped advance collaborative freight movements among brokers, carriers and shippers, thieves also have targeted the sector as an area ripe for fraud.
February 21, 2025Business, Equipment
Japan Group Reportedly Seeks Tesla Investment in Nissan
Nissan shares jumped after the Financial Times reported that a high-level Japanese group has drawn up plans to seek investment from Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc. to aid the struggling carmaker.
February 21, 2025Government, Business, Equipment
Stellantis Pauses Jeep Compass, Ontario Plant Operations
The Brampton plant, which employed about 3,000 workers, is currently being retooled to build electric and and gas-powered vehicles for the Jeep brands.
February 20, 2025Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel
Rivian Reports Profit but Cuts 2025 EV Sales Forecast
Rivian Automotive said its electric-vehicle deliveries this year will fall short of Wall Street estimates as potential policy shifts in Washington threaten to further dampen EV demand.
February 20, 2025Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel
InCharge Energy, DLL Team Up on EV Charging Expansion
The companies announced the agreement Feb. 18, saying the goal is to lower financial barriers for organizations looking to transition to electric vehicles.
February 20, 2025Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel
Nikola’s Collapse Puts SEC’s $80 Million Claim at Risk
The SEC ranked No. 1 on the roster of largest unsecured creditors when Nikola, a failed maker of EV trucks, sought court protection on Feb. 19, with the regulator owed about $80 million.
February 20, 2025Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel, Private
Curtain Falls on Hydrogen Truck Maker Hyzon
Hydrogen fuel cell electric truck manufacturer Hyzon closed its doors Feb. 18, according to an executive, almost exactly four years after promising to produce 40,000 trucks in 2025.
February 19, 2025Business, Equipment
January Medium-Duty Sales Jump 5.2% Year Over Year
U.S. retail sales of medium-duty trucks started off the year with a slight uptick compared with January 2024, according to data from Wards Intelligence.
February 19, 2025