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Volvo Group, Daimler Truck and Volkswagen Group's Traton Group have signed a binding agreement to create a joint venture charging network in Europe in 2022.

Daimler, Traton and Volvo plan to create a joint venture to install and operate a high-performance public charging network for EV trucks in Europe. Also: Fleet wins Everyday Heroes Kenworth at charity auction for $260k; Rush Truck Centers expands.

Daimler, Traton and Volvo plan to create a joint venture to install and operate a high-performance public charging network for EV trucks in Europe. Also: Fleet wins Everyday Heroes Kenworth at charity auction for $260k; Rush Truck Centers expands.

Daimler Truck now stands on its own, trading in Frankfurt outside the shadow of longtime parent Daimler AG.

Daimler has indicated it is more than holding the line against the global semiconductor shortage.

The semiconductor shortage takes a 7,000-truck toll on Paccar in Q3 with no sign of relief in sight.

Mathias Carlbaum has been appointed CEO and President of Navistar, effective Sept. 1, succeeding Persio Lisboa, who has held the position since July 2020. Also: OOIDA calls on Dept. of Commerce to address driver turnover, retention; more.

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The collaboration aims to place 1,700 electric truck charging points across the continent

Teamsters score first win at XPO Following a years-long battle, workers at XPO Logistics ( CCJ Top 250, No. 6) in Miami, Florida, voted unanimously on Saturday, July 10, to ratify the first Teamsters contract at the transportation and logistics giant. “XPO management said workers in the U.S. would never ratify a contract, but never is now,” said Jim Hoffa, Teamsters General President. “I applaud the workers who stood strong and united over the past six years, despite the company’s ...