Workhorse looks to scale electric truck production (with video)

Workhorse electric truck

Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) hopes to borrow money to scale production of its composite-body electric trucks even as growing interest in its patented truck-based Horsefly  drone could accelerate its business plan.

The Cincinnati-based last-mile delivery company said Wednesday it conducted 54 Horsefly test missions with United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) and the Virginia Center for Innovative Technology in late April.

“Interest has ballooned due to the COVID-19 virus, the individual state...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/workhorse-looks-to-scale-electric-truck-production-with-video

Commentary: Commoditizing and shipping air bubbles

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A funny paradox says that there is a particular restaurant that is so busy nobody bothers to go there anymore. Well, after the siege of sheltering at home is lifted in various cities and states, perhaps hungry patrons will start to revisit these once busy restaurants. Some see wisdom in crowds and others wish to be “far from the madding crowd’s ignoble strife.”...

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