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...That means fewer trucks and a smaller carbon footprint for retailers....
...Berkshire’s insurance results stood out in an industry that has struggled with higher costs to repair or replace automobiles, and the string of catastrophic storms that caused billions of dollars in property...
...Aiming to build the local workforce, Normal’s community college developed a programme to train students on the manufacture and repair of electric vehicles and batteries....
...But Scaringe told investors on Wednesday that 83 per cent of those repairs had already been made and reaffirmed Rivian’s production guidance, which it had halved in March....
...Rivian has made about 13,000 trucks since production began in late 2021....
...While he was in charge, the group started mobilising its staff, products and trucks to help communities survive and rebuild in the face of natural disasters and terrorism, a role it still fulfils through...
...Shipping bottlenecks, truck driver shortages and power shortages in China have added to the supply disruptions....
...TuSimple has signed a deal to jointly develop self-driving trucks with VW’s Traton truck division, with the German company seeking to take advantage of the San Diego start-up’s advances in turning and night...
...Its shares rose 4 per cent in pre-market trading on Thursday on relief that Mr Musk was finally acting to repair its strapped finances....
...Reverse course and go 25 miles east to Eddie’s Travel Center truck stop in Mascoutah, Illinois....
...Eddie Lampert, the billionaire financier who controls Sears Holdings, is offering to purchase some of its best assets in his latest attempt to buy time for a contrarian bet on US retail that has been unravelling...
...Pricing would be set in reference to what they can get away with charging, not the cost of road repair....
...The $700bn US trucking industry employs more than 3m drivers, with many more finding work in associated services that depend on those jobs, from roadside restaurants to maintenance and repairs....
...“In an accident, for any fleet company, the quicker you can identify, locate and recover the vehicle, find out what’s wrong and repair it and get it back on the road, the better,” he argues....
...Eighty people were killed when a truck ploughed into crowds celebrating Bastille Day....
...So Ford’s decision in 2014 to use an aluminium body for its F-150 pickup truck was a sea change....
...“The rumble of the quake sounded like a huge truck hurtling towards me,” says the 30-year-old entrepreneur. “When I ran into the street I saw the church opposite collapse in a pile of rubble....
...The drug inhibits a remaining repair system in cancer cells, part of pharmacologists’ efforts to tip the balance of DNA repair mechanisms to destroy tumour cells without causing unacceptable side-effects...
...But the Irish Takeover Panel has no truck with the tactic, if that’s what it was, in the tussle for Aer Lingus....
...In New York, Consolidated Edison, the city’s largest electric utility, has spent $457m in the past year to repair Sandy’s damage and fortify its infrastructure against future storms, including flood walls...
...Hedge fund manager Eddie Lampert got off to a rocky start as chief executive of Sears Holdings as the retailer reported falling sales and a loss in a quarter he described as “unacceptable”....
...When Eddie Lampert unveiled his deal to create Sears Holdings in late 2004, the hedge fund manager said it would be “an enormous undertaking”....
...And when three trucks in his distribution business were hijacked in Iraq, they were returned within a month – “they knew us”, Sarraf explains....
...A similar tool could enable a transit employee to scan a crowd and identify passengers without a valid payment or a technician to view schematics, prior repair notes, and real-time use characteristics as...
...The run-flat tyre would eliminate the danger of blowouts, the frustration of roadside tyre changes and the inconvenience of waiting for tow trucks – without sacrificing performance or comfort (the bane of...
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