Amazon plans to deploy a dozen electric seaport trucks amid push to slash tailpipe emissions
LOS ANGELES, May 7 (Reuters) – Amazon.com said on Tuesday the Volvo electric big rigs it plans to deploy this year to pick up cargo from the country’s busiest container port in Southern California The first of 12 machines was announced. The e-commerce giant is already using eight of these semi-trucks at its Los Angeles/Long […]
Sinaloa Cartel Torches Trucks, Blocks Highways in Mexico Following Arrests
In Mexico’s Zacatecas state, gunmen from the Sinaloa cartel torched several vehicles and blocked a highway in response to a series of arrests by authorities. The violence quickly spread to multiple regions of the state, where the Sinaloa Cartel is engaged in a bitter turf war with a faction of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. […]
Stellantis to Make Hydrogen Ram Trucks in Mexico
Multinational automaker Stellantis plans to launch its first hydrogen-fueled vehicle for the U.S. market using the Mexican-made Ram 5500 truck. Stellantis executives announced The company’s hydrogen-fueled Ram 5500 heavy-duty pickup truck will be built in Mexico and sold in the U.S. market, with a focus on hydrogen-friendly California. “We have begun production of heavy-duty vehicles […]
Over 242,000 Ford Maverick trucks recalled due to risk of tail light failure
Ford recently initiated a recall of more than 242,600 Maverick trucks due to an issue that could cause the taillights to not illuminate. The Michigan-based automaker Safety recall report Police said Friday that recalled pickup trucks can “reduce visibility to other drivers in dark conditions and increase the risk of a crash” if their taillights […]
Over 242,600 Ford Maverick trucks recalled because of risk of tail light failure
National transportation expert Mike Caudill explains the history of the Ford Mustang and reveals the automaker’s future plans on “The Big Money Show.” Ford recently initiated a recall of more than 242,600 Maverick trucks due to an issue that could cause the taillights to not illuminate. The Michigan-based automaker Safety recall report Police said Friday […]
‘Mostly Trouble-Free’ Riots: 16 Amazon Trucks Burnt
On a night of “traditional” left-wing demonstrations in Berlin, a large group of Amazon delivery vans was completely destroyed. It is believed the fire may have been an act of arson, although police said the fire was “mostly benign”. May 1st is now known worldwide as a left-wing protest, but in Germany things have changed […]
‘Tens of Thousands’ of Driverless Trucks to Haul Freight on Highways in Coming Years
“Tens of thousands” of fully autonomous tractor-trailers are expected to be hauling cargo on public roads in the coming years, with plans to start with 20 driverless trucks in Texas in 2024. Aurora Innovation Inc. is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company dedicated to innovating self-driving technology. controlled testing CBS News allows 18-wheeler to get safely onto […]
Ford spotlights a new lineup of popular trucks
Automotive expert Mike Caudill discusses data that proves consumers are not yet ready for a complete transition to electric vehicles. ford motor corporation aims to further strengthen its position as a leading truck manufacturer, holding three “truck takeover” events at its manufacturing plants on Thursday to celebrate increased shipments of its lineup of new model […]
Israel Sends Record Number of Aid Trucks into Gaza; White House: ‘Not Good Enough’
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Tuesday that Israel’s efforts to expand humanitarian aid to Gaza are slowing despite a record number of aid trucks entering the Gaza Strip every day since last week. “It’s not enough,” he said. As Breitbart News reported early Tuesday, Israel moved a record number of aid trucks into Gaza […]
Biden’s Emissions Rule For Trucks Could Crush Small Companies And Jack Up Costs, Truckers And Supply Chain Experts Say
The Biden administration’s latest climate rule for heavy-duty vehicles could seriously harm smaller and independent trucking companies, disrupt supply chains and drive prices up, experts on the trucking industry and supply chain management told the Daily Caller News Foundation. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles on Friday, and the rule could […]