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EU fines BMW, VW $1B for running emissions cartel since the 90s As environmental issues really came of age in the 1990s, certain German automakers were meeting in secret groups to make sure their cars would continue to industriously contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. According to the European Union, Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, BMW and Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler have been illegally colluding to restrict competition in emission cleaning for new diesel passenger cars, essentially slo...

Tropical Storm Elsa prompts HOS waivers in Florida, Georgia In preparation for a major storm making landfall, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp this week issued emergency declarations, suspending hours of service regulations for haulers providing direct assistance to any emergency related to the storm. Tropical Storm Elsa made landfall Wednesday morning along Floridas Gulf Coast and will make its way up the East Coast in the coming days. (National Hurricane Center graphi...

Сахалинец выиграл в лотерею полмиллиарда рублей Июль 06, 2021 11:48   ДВ-РОСС   No comments Купивший билет государственной лотереи в Южно-Сахалинске выиграл в понедельник 512 миллионов 261 тысячу 694 рубля, сообщает РИА «Новости». П�...

05:00, 06.07.21 Транспорт 3030 Daimler Truck, Traton Group и Volvo Group договорились развивать сеть мощных зарядных станций / фото daimler.com Три ведущих производителя коммерческой техники - Daimler Truck, Traton Group (VW) и Volvo Group - создадут совместное предприятие, которое займется строительством и управлением се�...

Navistar, Traton deal given final approval from regulators Navistar on Wednesday said it has received all regulatory approvals needed to proceed with a previously announced merger with Dusk Inc., a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Traton SE. The merger is expect to close on July 1, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.  Navistar, the manufacturer of International Trucks, and Traton, Volkswagens commercial truck arm, in November entered into a merger agreement ...

Regulators give final approval for Navistar, Traton merger Navistar on Wednesday said it has received all regulatory approvals needed to proceed with a previously announced merger with Dusk Inc., a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Traton SE. The closing date of the merger is expected to be on July 1, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.  Navistar, the manufacturer of International Trucks, and Traton, Volkswagens commercial truck arm, in November entered into a merge...

Leathers Even as autonomous driving technology continues to advance, the freight transportation business will need more truck drivers in the future, not fewer, Werner CEO Derek Leathers told TT. American Trucking Associations has estimated that the industry will need to hire 900,000 drivers over the next decade. “I think that’s something that’s important for the industry and for drivers to understand,” Leathers said. He compared the emergence of autonomous trucking to the rise of rail i...

TuSimple says its self-driving trucks shaved 10 hours off a 24-hour run CNBC 5 hrs ago Lora Kolodny TuSimple, a driverless tech company, tested its trucks by hauling fresh watermelons along a 951-mile route from Nogales, Arizona, to Oklahoma City. The job, which normally takes over 24 hours, took only 14 hours and six minutes, the company said. A human driver worked on the pick-up and delivery of the produce. But during the long middle segment of the drive -- from Tucson, Ari...

Top IG Metall official takes over as human resources chief at Volkswagen subsidiary Bernd Osterloh, head of the joint works council at Volkswagen and leading member of the IG Metall trade union, has always been convinced he has exactly what it takes to be a manager. In fact, he is the living embodiment of the transformation of the trade unions and their affiliated works councils into paid agents of big business. It has just been announced that Osterloh is to take over as manager at VW’s truck...

While eyeing a SPAC, Swedish autonomous EV company Einride nears $75 million in new funding Swedish autonomous electric vehicle startup Einride is aiming to continue the momentum sparked by partnerships with Oatly and Lidl by seeking additional capital, TechCrunch has learned.  Einride is seeking $75 million in new financing, while at the same time exploring the potential for a public listing through a special purpose acquisition company, according to people with knowledge of the company’s p...