Tag: Trucking News

Continental Moves Ahead on State-of-the-Art Facility to Build Advanced Driver Assistance Systems in Texas

Facility in New Braunfels, Texas represents approximately $110 million (about €100 million) long-term investment and continued growth of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) State-of-the-art facility will manufacture and build ADAS products to enable the future of assisted and automated driving Construction is advancing now with operations expected to start next year NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ADAS–Technology […]

Ford™ Acquires Electriphi to Provide Ford Pro Commercial Customers with Seamless Charging and Energy Management

Ford plans to integrate Electriphi’s capabilities with Ford Pro services to develop the most advanced charging and energy management experiences for commercial customers Electriphi acquisition will accelerate electric vehicle fleet adoption by offering commercial customers depot charging management together with vehicles like F-150 Lightning Pro and E-Transit van The acquisition is part of Ford’s plan […]

ChargePoint Partners with Mercedes to Power Industry-leading EV Charging Experience

Complete Mercedes me Charge charging solution offers access to the largest number of places to charge in North America and seamless integration in-vehicle and in-app CAMPBELL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Bethechange—ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CHPT), a leading electric vehicle (“EV”) charging network, along with Mercedes-Benz USA, today announced the new benchmark in EV charging in North America, Mercedes me […]

KeepTruckin Raises $190 Million in New Funding

Investments in advanced AI-powered products and world-class talent fuel the company’s 70% annualized growth SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KeepTruckin, the leader in fleet management technology, today announced that it has raised $190 million in new funding from G2 Venture Partners, Index Ventures, Greenoaks, IVP, Scale Venture Partners, funds managed by BlackRock, and several other leading investors. The […]

Hot Start to Summer for Used Trucks, J.D. Power Finds

MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Most segments of the used truck market are performing extremely well, with price appreciation widespread, according to analysts from J.D. Power Valuation Services, as reported in the June 2021 Commercial Truck Guidelines Industry Update. Additionally, after a full year of recovery in the freight markets, late-model sleeper tractors remain in tight supply and […]

iSun, Inc. Selected to Provide Its Solar Powered EV Charging Solutions Across America

Trailhead and urban locations to provide solar powered EV charging at multiple National Forest trailheads and municipal fleet-charging sites across America. Reliable and clean power in any location, for both grid-tied and off the grid power. Engineered in the US to be modular and scalable to any size with minimal site disruption during installation. $2 […]

Mercedes-Benz Brazil Drives Innovation and Automation with Nutanix

Automotive Leader Increases IT Agility with Nutanix Solutions Improving its Time to Market SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in private, hybrid and multicloud computing, today announced that Mercedes-Benz do Brasil Ltda., has chosen the Nutanix cloud platform to digitally transform their IT infrastructure. With Nutanix, Mercedes-Benz can take advantage of a more […]