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Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda to Step Aside, Become Chairman

TOKYO 鈥 Toyota set up a new leadership team Jan. 26 in what the Japanese automaker said was a move to stay abreast of social changes like electrification and becoming a wider 鈥渕obility company.鈥

January 26, 2023
BusinessTechnologyAutonomous

Tesla Profits Beat Estimates

Tesla Inc. reported better-than expected profits in the latest quarter, signaling strength as it faces growing questions about carbuyer demand for its all-electric vehicle lineup.

January 26, 2023
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Paccar Reports Strong Q4 Revenue, Income

Paccar Inc. beat market expectations for fourth-quarter earnings Jan. 24, aided by strong demand for its trucks from customers looking to replace older, outdated vehicles.

January 25, 2023
BusinessEquipment

Used Class 8 Sales Up Sequentially in December

Used Class 8 vehicle sales in December declined 2.4% from a year ago, but increased slightly from the prior month, ACT Research reported.

January 25, 2023
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Bill Would Let Younger Drivers Move Freight at Ports

Legislation that aims to allow young commercial drivers to transport freight from ports was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.

January 25, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologySafety

PennDOT Contest Challenges Teens to Solve Truck Parking

Pennsylvania high school students are trying to crack the truck parking puzzle in the state department of transportation鈥檚 annual Innovations Challenge contest.

January 25, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Manchin Bill Would Delay Tax Credits for Electric Vehicles

WASHINGTON 鈥 Ratcheting up his criticism of the Biden administration, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on Jan. 25 moved to delay new tax credits for electric vehicles.

January 25, 2023
BusinessLogisticsFor-Hire

Marten Transport Reports 16th Consecutive Profitable Quarter

Marten Transport reported higher fourth-quarter earnings, marking its 16th consecutive year-over-year increase.

January 25, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

CARB Proposes Exemptions for Transitions to Electric Trucks

The California Air Resources Board is making plans to modify its proposed Advanced Clean Fleets regulation to address possible electric charging infrastructure delays and unavailability of models of zero-emission trucks.

January 25, 2023
BusinessEquipmentLogistics

Ports Post Strong Volume for 2022 Despite December Drop-Off

Despite a significant slowdown in the second half of 2022, two major West Coast ports approached the record-setting pace they had in 2021.

January 25, 2023

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