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BAE Systems, Eaton Collaborate on Electric Drive Solutions
BAE Systems is collaborating with the power management company Eaton to develop an integrated electric vehicle system for medium-duty trucks, the companies announced May 1.
May 1, 2023Kinedyne Cargo Securement Survival Guide
Proper cargo securement can mean the difference between life or death. Imagine a commercial truck carrying heavy building materials, vehicles, supplies, or other freight traveling at a high rate of speed on a busy highway. Now think of what could happen if those loads weren’t properly secured and they fell off the truck into traffic. The results could be disastrous.
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Completely eliminating the risk of fraud isn’t possible, regardless of which measures a company employs. However, intentionally evaluating accounting processes, procedures, and other areas can help reduce exposure, providing business owners greater peace of mind.
, May 1, 2023Sponsored ContentReducing and Measuring Fleet Carbon Emissions — The Easy Way!
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May 1, 2023Sponsored ContentFlorida, South Korea Join in Hydrogen Research
Florida and South Korean officials signed a pact to create a hydrogen research hub, set to break ground next month in Polk County.
May 1, 2023Factory Activity Contracts for a Sixth Month in April
U.S. factory activity contracted for a sixth-straight month in April, the longest such stretch since 2009 and a sign of lingering malaise in manufacturing.
May 1, 2023Uber Freight Launches New Carrier Fuel Card
Uber Freight unveiled a new fuel card to help carriers with on-the-road purchases, the company announced April 27.
May 1, 2023Transport Stakeholders Highlight Safety Efforts
Capitol Agenda:Â A massive effort advanced by Secretary Pete Buttigieg outlines a framework for improving the safety of commuter and commercial mobility corridors.
May 1, 20232023 ACT Expo
Coverage of the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in Anaheim, Calif., May 1-4, 2023, along with other selected Transport Topics articles on alternative fuel topics.Â
May 1, 2023California OKs Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation
The California Air Resources Board approved its Advanced Clean Fleets regulation that will require some motor carriers to begin the transition to zero-emission trucks as soon as next year.
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