Tag: Trucking News

Sonsray’s CASE CE Division Expands into the Salinas Market

TORRANCE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sonsray’s Salinas store expands as a dual location serving both construction and agriculture equipment. Previously, Sonsray Salinas was solely a CASE IH agriculture equipment distributor but is now a CASE Construction Equipment distributor as well. Customers can conveniently find both equipment lines under one roof. The state-of-the-art facility is equipped for new & […]

WPI Researchers Create New Method for Making Biodiesel Fuel with Food Waste

  WORCESTER, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#STEM–With gas prices soaring and food costs pinching family budgets, an interdisciplinary team of researchers at WPI is looking at ways to use food waste to make a renewable and more affordable fuel replacement for oil-based diesel. The work, led by Chemical Engineering Professor Michael Timko, is detailed in a new paper […]

Adden Energy Launches With Technology License From Harvard to Scale Solid-State Battery Technology for Electric Vehicles

Innovative lithium-metal battery technology points to a leap in performance and reliability, with fast charging over 10,000 cycles WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Adden Energy, Inc., a startup developing innovative solid-state battery systems for use in future electric vehicles (EVs) that would fully charge in minutes, announced the grant of an exclusive technology license by Harvard University’s Office […]

Blue Bird Announces Participation in Upcoming September Investor Conferences

MACON, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. The company will join the Cowen’s 15th Annual Global Transportation & Sustainable Mobility Conference, held virtually September 7-9, and the D.A. Davidson 21st Annual Diversified Industrials & Services Conference, September 22-23, […]

Piedmont Lithium Selects Tennessee for New Lithium Hydroxide Project

‘Tennessee Lithium’ expected to be the largest lithium hydroxide plant in the United States The Tennessee Lithium project will be located in Etowah, McMinn County, Tennessee Planned production of 30,000 metric tons per year of lithium hydroxide Lithium concentrate to be sourced principally from Piedmont’s international project investments Leading firms Kiewit Engineering Group Inc. (“Kiewit”) […]

Trifleet Leasing Appoints Erik Henstra as Managing Director

DORDRECHT & MAINPORT ROTTERDAM, Netherlands–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trifleet Leasing Holding B.V. (“Trifleet”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Chicago-based GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX), announced that Erik Henstra has been appointed as Managing Director, effective Sept. 1. “Erik is a proven leader with extensive international experience in asset leasing and associated services,” said Thomas A. Ellman, Executive Vice President […]