Volvo Group declined after the truck maker said it will have to suspend production across its operations because of the shortage of semiconductors that has disrupted the car industry for months.
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Matt Silver, CEO of Cargado, discusses how AI, data and smarter platforms are reshaping cross-border shipping.
Kenworth Shows Off Aerodynamics of T680 Next Gen
RENTON, Wash. — Kenworth Truck Co. spotlighted the aerodynamic and interior upgrades to its T680 Next Gen Class 8 during a small media event that began at its proving grounds here, then shifted to a 40-mile test drive during which both the day cab and highway models were on hand.
March 22, 2021Fleets’ Tire Choices Involve Many Factors
Selecting the right tires for a trucking fleet’s specific application and business model is both a science and an art, with experience, industry know-how and common sense mixed in.
March 22, 2021Chip Shortage Forces Ford to Build Trucks Without Computers
DETROIT — A global semiconductor shortage and a February winter storm have combined to force Ford to build F-150 pickup trucks without some computers.
March 19, 2021Workflow Software Could Be Part of Solution to Truck Driver Shortage
Trucking has been facing a driver shortage problem for quite some time, but workflow software could be part of the solution.
March 18, 2021Nikola Partner Hanwha to Sell 50% of Stake in EV Startup
Nikola Corp. is seeing another strategic partner sell down its stake as South Korea’s Hanwha Group signaled its intention to liquidate half of its holdings in the troubled electric truck startup.
March 18, 2021Hino Turns to Cummins Diesel Engines for US, Canada
Hino Trucks announced it intends to produce model year 2022 Classes 6-8 trucks for the United States and Canada equipped exclusively with diesel engines from Cummins Inc.
March 16, 2021VW Shares Soar on Plans to Beat Tesla
Volkswagen AG shares surged the most since a historic short squeeze a dozen years ago after back-to-back days of briefings on how it plans to supplant Tesla Inc. as the global electric vehicle leader.
March 16, 2021February Medium-Duty Sales Dip 1% to 17,580
Classes 4-7 sales dipped 1% in February to 17,580 compared with a year earlier, WardsAuto.com reported.
March 15, 2021Chris Clark Joins Dana’s Global Operations
Dana Inc. announced that Chris Clark was named senior vice president of global operations.
March 15, 2021