Ascend Elements said it will start to market lithium carbonate, a key component in EV batteries, that it has been able to recycle and refine at its Covington, Ga., facility.
December 10, 2024Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
Recycler to Be First US Supplier of Key EV Battery Component
Price of EV Battery Packs Falls Most Since 2017
The average price of lithium-ion battery packs has fallen the most in seven years, a development likely to accelerate price parity between electric vehicles and gasoline-powered cars.
December 10, 2024Trudeau Says Canada ‘Will Respond’ if Trump Imposes Tariffs
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada “will respond” if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump imposes new tariffs on Canadian imports.
December 10, 2024Stellantis, CATL to Build EV Battery Factory in Spain
BARCELONA, Spain — Chinese electric battery company CATL and automaker Stellantis will build a major battery factory in northern Spain, the partners announced Dec. 10.
December 10, 2024FreightVana Buys Brokerage Operations of Loadsmith
FreightVana believes the deal will boost its position in the power-only brokerage segment. Loadsmith provides power-only and standard freight brokerage.
December 9, 2024Continental Launches Longhaul Drive Tire
Continental launched a new longhaul drive tire for the U.S. market.
December 9, 2024RXO Invests $13.7 Million to Expand in North Carolina
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and other state officials announced a $13.7 million expansion by RXO in its Ballantyne operations to add 216 jobs over the coming years.
December 9, 2024REPLAY: Economic Outlook for 2025 with ATA's Bob Costello
Over the past two and a half years, the trucking industry has persevered through a freight rate recession amid an oversupply of capacity while also navigating supply chain disruptions and uncertainty. When will freight rates rebound, and how much recovery can we expect?
December 9, 2024Former Ram Boss Back at Stellantis After Tavares’ Ouster
Former Stellantis NV executive Tim Kuniskis will rejoin the automaker to run the Ram pickup brand as the company plots a turnaround following the ouster of CEO Carlos Tavares.
December 9, 2024Mack Expands EV Certified Dealer Network
Mack Trucks now has 65 electric vehicle certified dealers in North America, it said.
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