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Truck Talk: Marriage and divorce edition

30 April 2021

This week, we’re looking at the final preparations before Navistar becomes part of TRATON SE and Daimler Truck escapes being lumped in with Mercedes-Benz luxury cars. Also, two views of fuel cells and hydrogen and a not-quite-Oprah-like giveaway.

Wedding gift

Getting married brings big changes. Sometimes one spouse brings college or other debt into a union. Something like that is playing out as Navistar International Corp. (NYSE: NAV) draws closer to its merger with Volkswagen AG’s TRATON SE (8TRA...

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Truck Talk: Tuning up the volume edition

26 February 2021

This week, we talk with retiring Daimler Trucks North America CEO Roger Nielsen about hosting a generation of big name music acts; follow electric school buses in Maryland and LA; and check in on the semiconductor chip shortage. You can subscribe to Truck Talk and other FreightWaves newsletters here.

Listen to the music

Outgoing Daimler Truck North America CEO Roger Nielsen offered thoughts on a range of industry issues as he prepares to retire in April after 35 years. One thing that continues...

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Will Nikola’s breakout chart path for other high-tech startups?

9 June 2020

As shares in electric truck startup Nikola Corp. (NASDAQ: NKLA) surge, a banker who ran the book on the company’s reverse merger said similarly structured public offerings in clean transportation are likely this year.

Nikola went public on June 4 following a merger with VectoIQ, a “blank check” company created specifically to invest in Nikola, which it chose from more than 100 companies it examined over two years. The official term is Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC).

Nikola shares...

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