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Houston Receives $3.4M to Study Police-Fire Response

Federal officials announced that Houston would receive $3.4 million for a project to study emergency response times, part of $1 billion aimed at improving street safety nationwide.

September 5, 2024
BusinessTechnologyFuel

BMW to Sell Hydrogen Cars in Partnership With Toyota

BMW AG plans to start selling hydrogen-powered vehicles in four years in a bid to establish the technology as an alternative to battery-electric cars.

September 5, 2024
BusinessEquipment

Daimler Truck Promotes Karin R氓dstr枚m to CEO

Daimler Truck announced that Karin R氓dstr枚m will take over as CEO on Oct. 1, replacing company veteran Martin Daum.

September 4, 2024
BusinessTechnologyFuel

ChargePoint Restructures Workforce Amid Revenue Challenges

ChargePoint Holdings, operator of the largest electric vehicle charging network in the US, plans to cut 15% of its workforce after missing revenue forecasts.

September 4, 2024
GovernmentBusiness

Biden to Reject $14.1 Billion Nippon Steel-US Steel Deal

U.S. President Joe Biden is preparing to block Nippon Steel Corp.鈥檚 $14.1 billion takeover of United States Steel Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.

September 4, 2024
Business

Truck Driver Pay Weathers Weaker Freight Conditions

The trucking industry continued to increase overall pay for drivers in 2023 despite a freight market downturn, American Trucking Associations reported Sept. 3.

September 4, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyLogistics

Ollie鈥檚 Invests $75M in Illinois Hub to Cut Trucking Miles

A new Ollie鈥檚 Bargain Outlet Holdings distribution center in Illinois will save the company 1.2 million trucking miles annually and serve up to 150 stores.

September 4, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Volvo to Launch Battery-Electric Truck With Longer Range

Volvo Trucks plans to boost the range for one of its global battery-electric trucks to about 372 miles on a single charge, the Swedish original equipment manufacturer said Sept. 3.

September 4, 2024
BusinessTCA

Stellantis, UAW at Odds Over Belvidere Plant Timeline

One sentence in a contract document that runs more than 300 pages is drawing scrutiny as the United Auto Workers warns it could strike Stellantis NV.

September 4, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentSafety

Rhode Island Launches Vast WIM System on Washington Bridge

Rhode Island is installing a weigh-in-motion system on the Washington Bridge in Providence, using advanced technology to monitor the structural health of the aging but vital connector.

September 4, 2024

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