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Sustainability•by Staff•April 24, 2020

Lordstown Motors Pushes Electric Pickup Deliveries to 2021

Makers of the Endurance electric pickup to serve the commercial truck market, Lordstown said the move is in response to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the company.

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Operations•by Staff•April 24, 2020

Congress Passes Funding to Replenish PPP

The new bill adds $310 billion to the depleted Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which offers loans for small businesses to cover employee salaries, paid sick or medical leave, mortgage or rent payments, utilities and other debt obligations.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•April 24, 2020

U.S. Tire Shipments to Drop by 17.8% Due to COVID-19

Original equipment (OE) passenger tire shipments are now expected to decrease by 24.3%, while passenger tire replacement shipments are projected to decrease by 17.2% compared to 2019.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•April 23, 2020

Trōv Mobility Launches Rapid-Quote Program for Last-Mile Delivery Insurance

The insurance program is designed for fleet owners looking to rent their vehicles for deliveries.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 23, 2020

Ram 2500/3500 Recalled for Potential Bed Step Failure

FCA US, LLC, is recalling approximately 37,580 model-year 2019-2020 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 pickup trucks equipped with an accessory bed step.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 23, 2020

Vac-Tron Recalls Vehicles for Crash Protection

Vac-Tron Equipment, LLC. (Vac-Tron) is recalling approximately 50 model-year 2012-2020 MC833SDT, MC835SDT, MC855SDT, and MC873SDT Vacuum Excavator Trailers.

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Technology & AI•by Staff•April 23, 2020

Data Demonstrates Increase in Mobility and Upsurge in COVID-19 Cases

Spireon data shows that 10-14 days after recent spikes in driving activity, there have been corresponding upticks in the number of reported cases of COVID-19.

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Operations•by Staff•April 23, 2020

Women in Trucking Names 2020 Women to Watch in Transportation

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced its third annual list of Top Women to Watch in Transportation naming 51 women who stand out as top performers. 

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Operations•by Staff•April 23, 2020

Power Test Acquires Dynomite Dynamometer

Power Test Inc, a dynamometer and test system manufacturer located in Sussex, Wis., acquired the assets of DynoMite Dynamometer, a 44-year-old business located in Manchester, N.H. 

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Remarketing & Lifecycle•by Staff•April 22, 2020

Fortune Names GM’s CEO Barra a Top Leader During the COVID-19 Pandemic

General Motors CEO Mary Barra was named as one of Fortune’s 25 greatest leaders amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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