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Mexico breaks record for cargo vehicle production, exports

Tesla plans to build 50,000 Class 8 Semi trucks

Swedish truck maker AB Volvo halted its business in Russia because of the invasion of Ukraine. Now it is counting the cost.

After declining in 2020, the combined production of U.S. fossil fuels increased by 2% in 2021

Hurricane Ida made landfall near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, as a Category 4 hurricane on Aug. 29

“Companies have to make really smart bets,” supply chain consultant Evan Quasney said about planning for extreme weather.

Workhorse Group built just seven electric delivery vans for the second consecutive quarter. Production systems and supply chain problems hamper the company.

Daimler Trucks sales dropped 8% in Q4 alone as parent company Daimler AG prepares to spin off the unit into a stand-alone company.

The C-1000 electric delivery van from Workhorse Group can travel 160 miles on a single charge.

Makeup orders for tractors and trailers lead to rehiring of some laid-off workers and rebuilding shrunken backlogs from March and April coronavirus shutdowns. But how long will it last?

Daimler Trucks looked at the mileage data of 130,000 trucks it monitors and predicts mileage driven could reach pre-COVID-19 levels by the end of June.

Near-shutdown of Class 8 truck production in May resulted in stagnant orders as COVID-19 lockdowns took hold.

Navistar is the first to slow production lines for new trucks. It is targeting medium-duty units because inventories are up 30 percent year over year.

Waymo is setting up the world’s first production facility in Detroit that manufactures Level 4 autonomous vehicles.

Valentine’s day is all about love… and logistics.

FreightWaves spoke to Bill Rinna, Director of Americas Vehicle Forecasts for LMC Automotive to learn more about the threat Hurricane Florence poses to the auto industry.

Tesla’s auto production in Fremont and high container volumes out of Oakland are driving demand for trucks in the San Francisco market

Tesla’s auto production in Fremont and high container volumes out of Oakland are driving demand for trucks in the San Francisco market

Some want to believe Tesla will succeed. Others believe Tesla will fail. Based on recent updates, you decide.

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