Last Week’s News on transportation, logistics, supply chain, trucking, cargo, freight, and electric trucks.

Autonomous Trucking

“Gatik rolls out AV deliveries for Kroger in Dallas”
Read more: https://www.transportdive.com/news/gatik-autonomous-trucks-dallas-kroger-loop/644990/

Business

“Banning gas and diesel-powered cars and trucks a really bad idea”
Read more: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/mar/15/banning-gas-and-diesel-powered-cars-and-trucks-rea/

“Nikola aims to bring its hydrogen fuel cell trucks north to Canada”
Read more: https://www.hydrogenfuelnews.com/fuel-cell-trucks-nikola-canada/8557713/

Electric Vehicles

“Canada Post’s first electric delivery trucks roll out on Vancouver Island”
Read more: https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/canada-post-s-first-electric-delivery-trucks-roll-out-on-vancouver-island-1.6306661

“Electric Truck Market Worth Over USD 11.08 Billion by 2032, At CAGR 31.3%”
Read more: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/03/09/2623657/0/en/Electric-Truck-Market-Worth-Over-USD-11-08-Billion-by-2032-At-CAGR-31-3.html

“Hino Trucks to Launch Me Series and Le Series Electric Trucks in 2024”
Read more: https://theevreport.com/hino-trucks-to-launch-me-series-and-le-series-electric-trucks-in-2024

“Hexagon Purus signs landmark long-term agreement with Hino Trucks for zero emission heavy-duty trucks in the U.S.”
Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/hexagon-purus-signs-landmark-long-060000622.html

“Gati expands EV-led last-mile delivery partnership with IKEA”
Read more: https://infra.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/logistics/gati-expands-ev-led-last-mile-delivery-partnership-with-ikea/98674261

Government Policy

“Legislation would repeal 12% excise tax on heavy-duty trucks, trailers”
Read more: https://www.truckersnews.com/trucks/article/15352321/legislation-would-repeal-12-excise-tax-on-heavyduty-trucks-trailers

“Bills supporting hydrogen infrastructure buildout reintroduced”
Read more: https://www.ccjdigital.com/regulations/article/15352461/bills-to-support-hydrogen-fuel-infrastructure-buildout-reintroduced

“Tax on new trucks would be repealed under House bill”
Read more: https://landline.media/tax-on-new-trucks-would-be-repealed-under-house-bill/

Technology

“How fleets are leveraging telematics to improve their bottom line”
Read more: https://www.ccjdigital.com/technology/video/15352529/penske-study-examines-fleets-use-of-telematics-data

“Hydrogen and trucking at CERAWeek: Huge opportunity, enormous costs”
Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/hydrogen-and-trucking-at-ceraweek-huge-opportunity-enormous-costs

Miscellaneous

“What’s eating Canada’s trucking CEOs?”
Read more: https://www.trucknews.com/blogs/whats-eating-canadas-trucking-ceos/

“CTA seeks national winter road maintenance standard”
Read more: https://www.trucknews.com/supply-chain/cta-seeks-national-winter-road-maintenance-standard/1003173446/

“Survey shows that average Americans have no idea that a truck parking crisis exists”
Read more: https://cdllife.com/2023/survey-shows-that-average-americans-have-no-idea-that-a-truck-parking-crisis-exists/

“HDT Opens Nominations for 2023 Top Green Fleets”
Read more: https://www.truckinginfo.com/10194718/hdt-opens-nominations-for-2023-top-green-fleets

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