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Fostering Inclusivity in Transportation by Heeding the Voices of Female Drivers

Trucking companies need to build a more inclusive environment by addressing the distinctive experiences and issues of female drivers.

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General Motors Blames Supplier for Slow EV Production Rates

GM's CEO said she was disappointed with the supplier and that the company has been surprised by the minimal progress made by the unnamed organization.

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Matson Has Reduced Scope 1 Emissions by 12% Since 2016

Matson is looking to reduce its Scope 1 greenhouse gas fleet emissions by 40% by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

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Watch: Can Companies Comply With ESG Mandates and Grow Revenue?

Craig Coulter, advanced manufacturing and mobility sustainability leader with EY, assesses the progress that supply chains are making in complying with environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements.

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European Chips Act Worth €43B Gets Final Stamp of Approval

After being approved by the Council of the European Union, the regulation will be signed by the President of the European Parliament and the President of the Council.

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South Korea and Indonesia to Cooperate More on Key Minerals, Advanced Industries

The agreement by the two countries to work more closely was reached during a bilateral economic cooperation committee meeting held in Seoul, South Korea.

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Industry Bodies Tussle Over Costs, Efficacy of Truck Underride Guards

While insurers say the NHTSA underestimates the safety benefits of a side underride guard mandate, truck owner-operators argue the proposed rule is too expensive.

The AngelWing side underride guard from Airflow Deflector, Inc. successfully prevented underride in a 2017 IIHS crash test featuring a midsize car striking the guard at 35 mph. Photo: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Tesla Looking to Make Its German Plant Europe’s Biggest Car Factory

If Germany approves the expansion plans, Tesla’s gigafactory will be able to increase its battery storage capacity to 100 gigawatt hours per year from 50 gigawatt hours currently.

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Podcast | U.S. vs. China: Should We Disrupt the Relationship?

Is it time to unravel the trade ties that bind the U.S. and China? Or are the economies of the two countries too “deeply intertwined” to sever?

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Teamsters Union Threatening Strike Against Yellow Corp.

The union said that a board overseeing the Teamsters' pension and welfare funds will suspend benefits starting July 23 unless Yellow Corp. makes the payments it missed July 15.

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Amazon Reports First Drop in Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The company said its carbon emissions fell by 0.4% from 71.54 million metric tons in 2021 to 71.27 million metric tons in 2022.

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Watch: Safety and Trust: The Evolution of the Railroad Industry

Around 94% of hazardous material spills are due to trucking, and just 4% to rail, says Joseph R. Hinrichs, president & chief executive officer of CSX.

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