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October 31, 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.
Waymo Valued Over $45B After Latest Funding Round
The business said late last week that it had raised $5.6 billion in new capital at an undisclosed value. The financing was led by Alphabet, which also owns Google.
October 31, 2024Werner鈥檚 Mahon Details Aggressive Approach to Cybersecurity
CLEVELAND 鈥 Werner Enterprises cybersecurity lead Daragh Mahon detailed his aggressive and innovative approach to protecting the company's assets during the NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference on Oct. 29.
October 31, 2024Truckload Turnaround, Pre-Buy to Boost 2025 Sales, OEMs Say
Truck makers are becoming more optimistic about the prospects for 2025 Class 8 purchases.
October 31, 202460 Seconds: Volvo & Daimler Team Up For New Truck OS Platform
The software platform will enable Daimler Truck, Volvo Group and potential customers of the joint venture to offer independent and digital vehicle functions for their products, the companies said. Customers will be able to add and update digital applications remotely, potentially reducing downtime and simplifying maintenance.聽 聽
October 31, 2024Plus Ramps Up Autonomous Truck Testing in Texas, Sweden
Automated driving technology company Plus has been ramping up on-road testing of autonomous heavy-duty trucks in the United States and Europe in cooperation with Traton Group.
October 31, 2024Stellantis Revenue Falls 27% in Q3
Stellantis NV鈥檚 third-quarter revenues slumped 27% as the automaker shipped fewer cars from factories in most of its major markets.
October 31, 2024EPA Grants 4 States $248.9M for I-95 EV Truck Charging Sites
EPA is paying $248.9 million to develop 24 electric truck charging sites for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles along the Interstate 95 freight corridor in four East Coast states.
October 31, 2024Ford to Halt F-150 Lightning Production as EV Demand Wanes
Ford plans to shut down the Michigan factory that produces its F-150 Lightning plug-in pickup truck through the end of the year as demand for EVs continues to wane.
October 31, 2024FHWA Awards $96M to 16 States for High-Tech Safety Projects
For truckers, Maine was awarded $5.2 million to offset a $6.5 million project to develop real-time hazard alerts about congestion, bad weather and height restrictions on low bridges.
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