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Embark Trucks Heavy Duty Trucking / Apr 20, 2021

The American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council, in partnership with Decisiv, announced they will produce a new benchmarking tool designed to track key performance indicators for commercial vehicle parts and labor. The report will be based on the TMC's vehicle maintenance reporting standards (VMRS), and will track parts and labor expenditures and trends throughout North America.

Embark Trucks Long Beach Post / Apr 20, 2021

Even in a comparatively middle-class coastal neighborhood in economically ravaged Guatemala, Hernandez felt like he had no prospects. He also had no father or mother-his dad having left before he was born and his mother traveling to the U.S. when he was 6 to try to find a job and send money back to her family.

Embark Trucks PRNewswire / Apr 19, 2021

Richard Hawwa, Chief Financial Officer Richard will join Embark with over fifteen years of investment banking experience, and most recently served as a Managing Director at Citigroup, leading coverage across the global mobility sector. Richard has worked closely with companies advising on strategic matters and assisting on capital raising transactions, including recent transactions for Li-Cycle, Lucid Motors and Ouster.

Embark Trucks KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper / Apr 19, 2021

Polaris Market Research recently released a comprehensive report entitled " Global Autonomous Truck Market", which focuses on providing a complete overview of the market. The report provides the latest information on all key aspects of the market and is expected to have a significant impact on market trends and performance during the forecast period.

Embark Trucks Heavy Duty Trucking / Apr 19, 2021

Production stopped April 17 at Volvo Trucks North America's New River Valley assembly plant in Dublin, Virginia, as about 2,900 United Auto Workers members went on strike. A five-year collective bargaining agreement expired in mid-March. The walkout happened after the expiration of a 30-day extension. It was the first such strike for Volvo since 2008.

Embark Trucks SaharaReporters.com / Apr 19, 2021

Hours after the Minister of Defence, Maj Gen Bashir Magashi (retd.) led the Chief of Defence Chief, Gen Leo Irabor and other service chiefs on an assessment visit to Maiduguri, Borno State, the Boko Haram insurgents invaded Dikwa town with several gun trucks.

Embark Trucks DVIDS / Apr 17, 2021

At 101, Dr. Jack Hughes has achieved a longevity that puts him in rare company. Having a well-honed memory that extends back most of this lifetime including operational experiences in World War II is rarer still. The native of Tabor City, N.C., obtained a Navy Medical Corps reserve commission in 1942 while studying medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Embark Trucks Fleet Equipment Magazine / Apr 16, 2021

In May, Shell Lubricants will launch Starship 2.0 to demonstrate how Class 8 truck sector energy usage can be reduced by harnessing currently available energy-efficient technologies as we accelerate toward a carbon-neutral future.AdvertisementClick Here to Read MoreAdvertisement Shell Lubricants says it is building on the lessons learned from the initial Shell Starship program that was [...]

Embark Trucks AftermarketNews.com (AMN) / Apr 16, 2021

Volta Trucks, the leading full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced the appointment of its new CEO and Executive Chairman, as it prepares to move ahead with the next stage of its corporate development. Essa Al-Saleh has been appointed as CEO of Volta Trucks AB and Volta Trucks Ltd as of April 12.

Embark Trucks Heavy Duty Trucking / Apr 16, 2021

Caley Edgerly, president and CEO of Thomas Built Buses, is moving into the role of general manager, operations planning and quality, at Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) effective immediately, the commercial vehicle manufacturer announced on Thursday. Edgerly's successor will be named at a later date, Thomas Built Buses told School Bus Fleet.

Embark Trucks Jacksonville Business Journal / Apr 16, 2021

Alisa Praskovich was always drawn to the water. Crowley Maritime Corp.'s new Vice President of Sustainability grew up in Pittsburgh; but made her way to Florida to study marine biology at Eckerd College. She hailed from a military family and combined her passion for the water with her military birthright with a two-decade career in the Coast Guard.

Embark Trucks The Trucker / Apr 15, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO - Embark, a developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, has launched a partner development program with motor carriers Werner Enterprises, Mesilla Valley Transportation and Bison Transport. These partnerships will help Embark develop autonomous trucking technology that will improve speed and reliability for customers, as well as safety and work-flexibility for professional truck drivers.

Embark Trucks Forbes / Apr 15, 2021

TuSimple, a San Diego-based developer of robotic truck technology, raised $1 billion from listing shares on Nasdaq and is the first self-driving tech company to go public in the U.S. And breaking from the current wave of SPAC mergers, did so via a conventional IPO.

Embark Trucks Fleet Equipment Magazine / Apr 15, 2021

In May, Shell Lubricants will launch Starship 2.0 to demonstrate how Class 8 truck sector energy usage can be reduced by harnessing currently available energy-efficient technologies as we accelerate toward a carbon-neutral future.AdvertisementClick Here to Read MoreAdvertisement Shell Lubricants says it is building on the lessons learned from the initial Shell Starship program that was [...]

Embark Trucks Post and Parcel / Apr 15, 2021

Volta Trucks, the full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Chairman, as it prepares to move ahead with the next stage of its corporate development. Essa Al-Saleh has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Volta Trucks AB and Volta Trucks Ltd as of April 12.

Embark Trucks Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News / Apr 15, 2021

(CNN) - Walmart is investing in GM's self-driving vehiclecompany, Cruise, as it works to build out its delivery network. The size of the investment was not disclosed, but it is less than $750 million, as Cruise said its more than $2 billion funding round expanded to $2.75 billion when Walmart and institutional investors joined.

Embark Trucks Truck News / Apr 15, 2021

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has appointed Caley Edgerly to the role of general manager, operations planning and quality. Edgerly is currently Thomas Built Buses president and CEO. "We are thrilled to have Caley Edgerly step into a role for which he is so uniquely suited and which carries such great significance for our customers," said John O'Leary, president and CEO, DTNA.

Embark Trucks Digital Trends / Apr 15, 2021

Ford took its next-generation driver-assist technology on a North American road trip that covered more than 100,000 miles. The hands-free highway driving feature, which the U.S. auto giant is calling BlueCruise (formerly Active Drive Assist), was tested in five 2021 F-150 trucks and five all-electric 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles ahead of a rollout for owners of the same vehicles later this year.