DETROIT — The reliability of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids has dramatically improved, narrowing a wide gap with gas-powered automobiles, according to the latest survey by Consumer Reports.
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Honda Recalls Nearly 206,000 SUVs to Fix Fuel Filler Tubes
DETROIT — Honda is recalling nearly 206,000 SUVs in the U.S. because the fuel filler neck can separate from the filler pipe in a crash, allowing gasoline to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
December 5, 2024Canada Investigates Vietnamese Container Chassis Imports
The Canada Border Services Agency has launched an investigation into container chassis imported from Vietnam by British Columbia-based Ocean Trailer, a spokesman for the agency said.
December 5, 2024Shutdown Looms as Congress Debates Transportation Funding
Congress is working to clear for President Joe Biden fiscal 2025 legislation prior to this month’s deadline. A new session of Congress is scheduled to start in early January.
December 5, 2024October Used Class 8 Truck Sales Rise 10.7% Year Over Year
Used Class 8 truck sales in October increased 10.7% year over year to 23,800 units from 21,500, ACT Research reported.
December 5, 2024GOP Leaders Give Graves Runway to T&I Panel Chairmanship
House Republican leaders have facilitated Rep. Sam Graves’ chances of keeping his gavel on the influential transportation policy panel.
December 5, 2024Trucking Demand and Capacity Edge Closer to Equilibrium
“Broadly speaking, freight demand trends are gradually improving,†said Carter Vieth, research associate at ACT Research.
December 5, 2024Ryder Truck Rental Growth Hints at Freight Market Recovery
Truck rental utilization is a key performance indicator for the fortunes of Ryder’s biggest business unit and for the health of the freight market in general, CEO Robert Sanchez said.
December 5, 2024Hydrogen-Powered Hyundai Trucks Hit the Road in Georgia
Hyundai announced Dec. 4 it deployed 21 of its Xcient hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in Georgia to ferry supplies between the ports and the automaker’s newly opened $7.6 billion EV factory.
December 5, 2024Class 8 Truck Orders Stumble Again in November
North American Class 8 truck orders in November continued to trend below year-ago levels, according to ACT Research.
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