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Emissions Tampering Costs Auto Parts Firm $10M in Fines

On Sept. 10, Rudy鈥檚 Performance Parts Inc. and its owner, Aaron Rudolf, were sentenced in federal court in Washington, D.C., for conspiring to violate the Clean Air Act.

October 9, 2024
GovernmentBusiness

Oil Faces Rockiest Start to a Month Since 2022

Oil prices have seen their most volatile start to a month in almost two years as the spiraling tensions between Iran and Israel spur a bumper bout of volatility.

October 9, 2024
BusinessLogisticsGlobal Freight

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd Expect Red Sea to Be Unsafe Into 2025

A.P. Moller Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd plan to begin their partnership sailing south of Africa, indicating they expect the Red Sea to remain unsafe well into 2025.

October 9, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafety

'This Is It' as Hurricane Milton Closes In on Florida

TAMPA, Fla. 鈥 Hurricane Milton hurled rain, tornadoes and tropical storm-force winds at the U.S. coast Oct. 9 on the storm's steady, potentially catastrophic march toward Florida.

October 9, 2024
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Charging Developer Terawatt Opens First Facility for Fleets

Terawatt Infrastructure鈥檚 truck charging ambitions took a step forward with the opening of its first full-build light-duty fleet facility.

October 9, 2024
BusinessTechnologyFuel

GM Eyes Affordable Electric Pickup With 350-Mile Range

The Detroit-based automaker is working to secure a North American supply of lithium iron phosphate batteries, according to its vice president of battery strategy.

October 8, 2024
BusinessTechnology

Hyzon Begins Series Production of Fuel Cell System for Truck

Hyzon Motors on Oct. 8 began series production in Bolingbrook, Ill., of the 200-kilowatt fuel cell system set to power its Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell truck, the company announced.

October 8, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafety

What to Know About Hurricane Milton鈥檚 Storm Surge Threat

Now that Hurricane Milton, a storm more powerful than Helene, is heading straight for the same region, what can residents expect? 鈥淲orse. Much worse,鈥 one former FEMA director said.

October 8, 2024
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EPA to Enforce Warehouse Emission Regulations in California

The EPA鈥檚 recent approval of a California law forcing warehouses to reduce emissions or pay mitigation fees tied to truck deliveries now provides stronger enforcement options.

October 8, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Carrier Adds 8811MT TRU for Center-Split Reefer Trailers

Carrier Transicold is expanding its Vector range of multi-temperature trailer refrigeration units with the 8811MT, a transport refrigeration unit for center-divide trailers.

October 8, 2024