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March 6, 2025Fleet Equipment News
Commercial freight transportation is a machine-based business. Highly technical equipment and advanced engineering are at the center of supply chain and require constant innovation. Transport Topics equipment coverage focuses on the machines and other physical assets that make delivery possible. It looks closely at available truck, trailer, and chassis models, developments in the engineering space, and maintenance innovations and best practices.
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Auto Reprieve From Tariffs Isnt Enough to Weather Trade War
President Donald Trumps reprieve for U.S. automakers from tariffs isnt likely to allow enough time for those companies to make the changes necessary to minimize the damage from a trade war.
March 6, 2025Truck Startup Edison Motors Ramps Up Hybrid Class 8 Production
The company will begin its first small production run in a new 305-acre manufacturing facility in Golden, British Columbia, founder and CEO Chace Barber told Transport Topics.
March 6, 2025Used Class 8 Sales Rise 3.5% Year Over Year in January
Used Class 8 truck sales beat sequential and year-ago comparisons in January, ACT Research reported.
March 6, 2025Bot Auto Plans Driver-Out Autonomous Trucking Pilot in 2025
Autonomous trucking startup Bot Auto announced that it intends to begin its first driver-out commercial freight operations this year with a pilot program in Texas.
March 5, 2025Volkswagen Introduces ID. EVERY1, Its Most Affordable EV
The model will offer more than 155 miles of range and is the last piece of the puzzle for VWs next-generation lineup, said Thomas Schaefer, CEO of the brand.
March 5, 2025Trump Grants One-Month Tariff Exemption for US Automakers
President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, amid fears that the trade war could harm U.S. manufacturers.
March 5, 2025Cummins Launches X10 Engine Platform
Cummins continued to overhaul its engine options for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, unveiling the X10 engine platform and a B-Series engine update in recent days.
March 5, 2025Geely Signs $2.5 Billion Loan to Refinance Volvo Truck Deal
Chinese billionaire Li Shufus Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has obtained a syndicated loan to refinance borrowings related to its 2018 acquisition of a stake in Volvo AB.
March 5, 2025Trump to Decide on Canada, Mexico Relief Today, Lutnick Says
President Donald Trump is set to announce changes to the tariffs on Canada and Mexico, with potential relief for autos and other sectors, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said March 5.
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