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August 30, 2024Uber Technologies is making a strategic investment in U.K.-based autonomous driving software provider Wayve Technologies, adding to a slew of partnerships the rideshare company has struck in a bid to position itself as a platform for commercializing autonomous vehicles.
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August 30, 2024The next generation of heavy-duty trailers actively help tractors move goods down the road with advanced aerodynamic designs and intelligent electric axles that can pitch in and help diesel engines out in tough terrain — and reduce emissions while doing so.
via HDT
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August 28, 2024According to court documents, the autonomous tech provider has already deposited $174 million into an escrow account, while its insurers have contributed an additional $15 million toward the settlement.
via FreightWaves
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August 28, 2024Echoing concerns from farm belt senators about dubious Chinese used cooking oil ingredients in biofuels, American agriculture groups are decrying California’s planned 20% cap on U.S.-made canola- and soy-based biodiesel and renewable diesel that could tip the market toward foreign sources.
August 27, 2024If former President Donald Trump wins back the White House in November, The Heritage Foundation hopes he will embrace the organization’s policy playbook, which would reward autonomous trucking while slowing the timeline for electric vehicles (EVs).
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August 27, 2024The autonomous trucking company is the first to pilot the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s ‘enhanced inspection’ program to ensure self-driving trucks and their trailers are road-safe.
via Fleet Owner
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August 26, 2024While the middle may be messy, it is also a time of great innovation, collaboration and cooperation.
North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)
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August 23, 2024Bollinger Motors, a subsidiary of electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Automotive Inc., is planning to begin production of saleable units of the Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab on Sept. 16. Deliveries and revenue recognition of the B4 electric truck are expected to begin in October.
via NGT News
August 23, 2024It is the company’s largest power purchase deal to date and a significant milestone in its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2040.
August 22, 2024In the latest rollback of EV-focused development, Ford announced they are ending plans to produce an electric sports utility vehicle, which could result in a $1.9 billion loss.
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August 21, 2024Love’s Travel Stops recently broke ground on next-generation electric vehicle charging stations at its New York state stores in Ripley and Waterloo. Each location will feature two dual-port Level 3 DC fast chargers (four charging spots) with high-power outputs (160 KW).
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August 21, 2024A senior leader at Rivian Automotive’s sole factory plans to leave the company, the latest in a wave of executive departures in recent months at the electric vehicle maker.
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August 21, 2024Hydrogen represents a bold new frontier for clean energy, but designing high-performance fluid systems to contain and transport the gas requires specialized know-how distinct from traditional oil and gas system design.
Swagelok
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August 20, 2024Another $200 million will soon be headed to school districts that must meet a state mandate to purchase electric school buses starting in 2027.
via STN
August 20, 2024Uber Technologies hired former Tesla Inc. executive Rebecca Tinucci to oversee the ride-hailing platform’s shift to electric vehicles, tapping a veteran who helped open the carmaker’s charging network to other car brands.
August 19, 2024Honeywell and Repsol will collaborate to create new production pathways for biofuels and circular materials. The two will also explore the possible integration of these methods into Repsol’s existing facilities.
via Green Car Congress
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