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Greenlane Launches Dealer Program to Ramp Up EV Truck Sales
Greenlane is rolling out a dealer program that offers charging credits and software perks to make electric trucks more accessible, signing Velocity Truck Centers as its first partner.
September 23, 2025Mercedes Contract Manufacturer to Cut One-Third of Staff
European carmakers are contending with excess capacity as Chinese manufacturers take a larger share of the market, with the EV segment in particular suffering from weak demand.
September 23, 2025US, China Are 鈥楾alking Past Each Other,鈥 Says US Lawmaker
Led by Rep. Adam Smith, the visit to Beijing comes as tensions have risen between the two countries over trade, technology and opposing views on global conflicts.
September 23, 2025US Business Activity Cools Along With Demand
Cooler demand limited the ability of companies to raise prices and offset tariffs. The S&P Global flash September composite output index fell 1 point to 53.6.聽
September 23, 2025Biggest Rail Union Endorses Union Pacific Acquisition
Others are still skeptical of聽Union Pacific鈥檚 proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern.
September 23, 2025Volvo Trucks Opens Orders for VNR Class 8 Regional Hauler
Volvo said 90% of the new model has been redesigned from the prior generation. It focused on improving fuel economy through enhanced aerodynamics, powertrain features and idling systems.
September 23, 2025Jaguar Land Rover Shutdown to Last Until at Least Oct. 1
Britain鈥檚 biggest automaker sent workers home from its factories in central and northwest England on Aug. 31.聽The shutdown has rippled through the U.K. auto industry.
September 23, 2025Autonomous Trucking Startup Gatik to Deploy 50 Rigs in Canada
The plan would be the largest deployment of self-driving trucks in North America, according to Gatik, a sign that autonomous freight transport is starting to gain traction.
September 23, 2025Amazon Battles Claims of 'Control' Over Contract Drivers
Amazon.com exercised 鈥渙verwhelming control鈥 over subcontracted drivers it claimed weren鈥檛 its employees, U.S. labor board attorneys told a judge Sept. 22.
September 23, 2025Lack of China Demand Hammers US Soybean Oil Prices
Soybean oil futures fell to the lowest in more than three months as Argentina moved to temporarily scrap export tariffs on the country鈥檚 crop cargoes, adding pressure to U.S. soy prices.
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