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...Hydrogen, which emits no carbon dioxide when burnt, is considered a critical fuel for cleaning up heavy industries such as steelmaking and trucking....
...If the costs do not come down enough, then solid-state batteries could end up being limited to luxury cars or trucking....
...The trucking arm of the Mercedes-Benz owner sells half a million units a year, earning $40bn in revenue in 2019....
...The former Google engineer was one of the founders of its self-driving project, now known as Waymo, and was widely regarded as a pioneer in the development of autonomous technology....
...The project has been in development in Chicago for several months following an earlier trial in Los Angeles, according to people familiar with the matter....
...AI and Torc Robotics, which want to aid long-haul trucking groups....
...The company is in talks about selling a minority stake in ATG to SoftBank and Toyota to help fund the technology development....
...The metric, which excludes company-wide research and development and general and administrative expenses, is meant to show the basic economics of the business....
...Last year was exceptional for Europe Inc in terms of growth, profitability and business expectations....
...Mr Ron, who previously worked on product management for Google Maps and Motorola, was more involved in strategy and business development than the engineering of autonomous systems....
...The truck has been in development since last year....
...In freight, for instance, about 95 per cent of China’s estimated 8m registered trucking companies are individuals or small companies....
...The powerful China Development Bank has Rmb50bn ($7.9bn) in outstanding loans but has pledged its backing....
...The deal also marks Uber’s first foray into long-haul trucking. Mr Kalanick said Uber did not have immediate plans to own its own trucking fleet, but did not rule that out in future....
...Ex-Googlers keep on trucking A team of former Alphabet executives is launching a start-up focused on self-driving trucks, in an attempt to improve driverless technologies in the long-haul trucking industry...
...Bob Costello, chief economist at American Trucking Associations, says his industry is a good bellwether and a cause for optimism. Last year, its tonnage index finished at an all-time high....
...China’s mountainous Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has little of the wealth and fast development of the places in China foreigners have already heard of, but on one key measure of economic development,...
...The textbook Advanced Accounting by Debra Jeter and Paul Chaney recounts the arguments....
...Hiroshi is Japanese and developed his fascination with countries experiencing rapid change through his work for the UN, where he helped create economic development programmes in Indonesia....
...According to industry legend, the heavy regulation of the trucking sector meant the trip cost the same as driving a single truck to Houston....
...He has watched telematics catch on first among trucking firms (20-25 per cent penetration, TomTom estimates) and now, more slowly, move to light commercial vehicles such as Serviceline’s fleet (15 per cent...
...The ship – carrying a cargo of oil and 58 containers – was aiming to undercut highly-regulated trucking and rail services within the US....
...Trucking and railway companies use sensors, GPS and mobile communications to relay information about shipments to customers....
...He joined UBS as an associate analyst in February 2003, following airfreight, railroad, trucking, logistics and shipping stocks....
...The provider of trucking, freight and transportation logistics earned1 cent per share in the quarter compared with average analyst estimates of a loss of 16 cents per share....
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