La asociación ha destacado que la situación en determinadas áreas de la provincia de Valencia “sigue siendo muy complicada… “.
Dana
España: Camioneros, héroes invisibles en la crisis logística causada por el temporal DANA
Son muchos vehículos varados, inmovilizados, parados, retenidos en las márgenes de autovías y carreteras, que mueven millones de toneladas de mercancías.
The Daily Dash: Runaway rates; HOS reset
The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, freight rates are continuing to rise and there doesn’t appear to be any slowdown in the immediate future. Plus, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and safety groups have asked for an hours-of-service lawsuit to be suspended as the agency ponders its next steps, and on-demand driver platform Haul is attracting an impressive set of investors.
No relief in sightSurging rates are showing no...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/the-daily-dash:-runaway-rates;-hos-reset
Daimler will package own components for electric trucks
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is going to offer its own Detroit-branded ePowertrain when it begins selling the battery electric-powered Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2 next year.
The technology subsidiary in suburban Detroit is getting a $20 million investment to source the components. But the work comes from a global architecture designed to create carbon dioxide-neutral commercial vehicles. Daimler is targeting carbon neutrality in its major markets by 2039.
Daimler’s...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/daimler-will-package-own-components-for-electric-trucks
The Daily Dash: Activist investor seeks more value from Forward Air
The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, an activist investor is pushing Forward Air to create more shareholder value. Plus, looking at the major trends expected to impact the retail supply chain in 2021, and Deutsche Bank’s Amit Mehrotra shares his truckload stock outlook.
Pushing for more shareholder valueAs Forward Air (NASDAQ: FWRD) retooled its corporate strategy in 2020, its share price lagged comparable less-than-truckload carriers...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-daily-dash-activist-investor-seeks-more-value-from-forward-air
The Daily Dash: Hyliion goes public; Uber Freight lands $500M investment
The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, electric driveline startup Hyliion officially became a public company on Friday. Plus, Uber Freight secures $500 million in funding and trucking’s recovery continued in September.
Hyliion takes a bowAnother trucking startup went public on Friday. Hyliion, which hopes to electrify the industry with its electric driveline, became a publicly traded entity just four days after a reverse merger was...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/the-daily-dash-hyliion-goes-public-uber-freight-lands-500m-investment
Bendix parent buys Dana’s share of brake joint venture
German brake systems manufacturer Knorr-Bremse AG (OTC: KNRRY) is buying out longtime Bendix-Spicer joint venture partner Dana Inc. (NYSE: DAN).The two companies have made more than 3.5 million brake system components for heavy-duty trucks since 2004.
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems is a global market leader for braking systems. It is acquiring the 20% of the Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake business it did not already own.
Financial terms were not disclosed. It will be known as Bendix...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/bendix-parent-buys-danas-share-of-brake-joint-venture
Volvo, Kenworth and Hyliion spark transition to electric trucks
Volvo, Kenworth and Hyliion each charged battery-powered electric trucking in different ways this week
DHE gets two Class 8 Volvo Electric VNR day cabs for testing
Dependable Highway Express (DHE) took delivery of two Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 day cabs as part of the Sweden-based truck maker’s Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions (LIGHTS) project.
DHE is a core division of full-service logistics provider Dependable Supply Chain Services. It will use the zero-emissions trucks on daily...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/volvo-kenworth-and-hyliion-spark-transition-to-electric-trucks
Hyliion partners with Idealease to spotlight Class 8 hybrid trucks
Hyliion Inc. is partnering with Idealease to get exposure — and orders — for its near-zero-emission diesel-electric hybrid powertrain system as the company’s public debut nears.
The startup will offer short-term rentals of its hybrid diesel powertrain with supplier Dana Inc. (NYSE: DAN) at some of Idealease’s 430 locations in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Hyliion did not immediately respond to questions from FreightWaves on the number of Idealease locations participating or how many trucks would...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/hyliion-partners-with-idealease-to-spotlight-class-8-hybrid-trucks
Agility preorders 1,000 Hyliion hybrid-electric trucks
Traveling an accelerated path to public trading, Hyliion Inc. introduced its Class 8 hybrid Hypertruck Electric Range Extender (ERX) with a 1,000-unit preorder from logistics giant Agility, which is also investing in the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) bringing the 5-year-old startup to market.
Hyliion claims the fully electric drivetrain and natural gas-powered onboard generator will provide more than 1,000 miles of range. The powertrain produces electricity for about 30% lower cost...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/agility-preorders-1000-hyliion-hybrid-electric-trucks