A rosier picture is certainly welcome after what Cummins Chief Financial Officer Mark Smith called “a long dry spell” for the heavy-duty truck sector in North America.
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Waymo Says Genie 3 Simulations Can Boost Robotaxi Rollout
Alphabet’s Waymo said it is using DeepMind’s Genie 3 AI model to create realistic, digital worlds for its autonomous driving technology to train on edge-case scenarios.
February 6, 2026BYD’s $60B Wipeout Points to Deeper Turmoil for China EVs
BYD’s Hong Kong-listed shares are down this week after disappointing sales data, extending a selloff that has shaved off more than $60 billion in market value since May.
February 6, 2026Stellantis Takes $26 Billion in Charges Tied to EV Retreat
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa blamed predecessor Carlos Tavares for going all-in on electric vehicles and failing to respond to shifts in the marketplace.
February 6, 2026Toyota Names Kenta Kon as Next CEO in Surprise Announcement
Kenta Kon, 57, on Feb. 6 was unexpectedly announced as the next CEO of Toyota, to replace Koji Sato, who will become vice chairman in April after three years in the role.Â
February 6, 2026NACFE Sees Technology Improvements in Messy Middle
Three gas-fueled tractors took part in the Messy Middle, the first such powertrains to contribute to a NACFE program since 2019’s Run on Less Regional Haul demonstration.
February 5, 2026Canada to Revamp Tariffs to Help Automakers
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government plans to change its tariff system to create a stronger financial incentive for automakers to invest in Canada.
February 5, 2026Freightliner to Offer Free ELD, Load Booking in Cascadias
Daimler Truck North America follows Volvo Truck North America and Mack Trucks in partnering with Class8 to offer carriers technology typically provided by third parties.
February 5, 2026Ford in Talks With Geely on Sharing Factories in Europe
Sharing Ford's facility in Valencia, Spain, could allow Geely to avoid paying European tariffs on imports of made-in-China EVs, and boost output at a plant Ford has underutilized.
February 4, 2026International to Lay Off 300 Staff Due to Weak Truck Demand
Demand for trucks did not improve as 2025 progressed and what carrier executives have characterized as the longest North American freight market downturn in a half-century continued.
February 4, 2026