Tag: Trucking News

Blue Bird Announces Price Increases For All Model School Buses

MACON, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, has implemented a price increase on all model school buses to offset record inflationary pressures and substantially higher costs for raw materials, transportation, and labor. The Company also continues to face supply chain disruptions exacerbated by Russia’s war in Ukraine […]

Freight Shuttle Signs Agreement with Port Houston for Green Infrastructure Project

BRYAN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FSX, LLC, the developer of the Freight Shuttle System and Port Houston, have entered into an agreement to explore the steps required for deployment of Freight Shuttle’s Seaport System at the Port’s growing container facilities. The Freight Shuttle is an elevated, zero emission system for moving shipping containers to and from the Port’s […]

Emergent Cold Latin America Enters Guatemala with Acquisition of Bodegas Frias

Acquisition of country’s leading cold storage operator adds a key market to ambitious Central America strategy. SÃO PAULO, Brazil–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Emergent Cold Latin America (Emergent Cold LatAm), the fastest-growing refrigerated storage and logistics service provider in Latin America, announced today the acquisition of Bodegas Frias, the largest third-party cold storage operator in Guatemala. This acquisition marks […]

A New Look, a New Mission: gofor Rebrands With deliver better™, a Carbon Free Last Mile and a Challenge to the Delivery Industry

Deliver better strategic rebrand extends gofor’s commitment to strengthen communities and make cities more livable TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DeliverBetter–gofor, the renewable delivery™ company, today unveiled its new brand, new mission, and new philosophy. Best summed up by their new mantra, ‘deliver better’, gofor remains committed to providing the kind of customer centric service they have been known […]

Oshkosh Corporation Details Progress With 2021 Sustainability Report

OSHKOSH, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), a leading innovator of mission-critical vehicles and essential equipment has released its ninth annual Sustainability Report, reinforcing the Company’s continued focus on innovation, commitment to sustainable business practices and building a better world. Oshkosh Corporation’s sustainability strategy is guided by four core areas: empowering our people, developing innovative products, building […]

Allego, a Leading Pan-European Public EV Fast Charging Network, Exceeds Revenue and Operational EBITDA Targets for 2021; First Quarter of 2022 Operating Dynamics Remain Robust

2021 reported revenues increased 95% to €86.3 million, as the number of charging sessions increased 65% over the prior year amidst Allego’s broad geographic footprint. Allego’s network delivered 83GWh of clean, 100% renewable energy in 2021, an increase of more than 77% from 2020. Therefore, its network delivered 414 million green km (258 million miles) […]

LG Chem Develops Advanced Plastic Product to Prevent Thermal Runaway in EV Batteries

New plastic product offers exceptional flame barrier properties compared to ordinary plastics for the world’s longest fire-resistance performance It is scheduled to begin mass-production in 2023 The new product will be applied to various industry sectors in response to the demand for battery components SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AdvancedMaterials—LG Chem (KRX: 051910) today announced that it […]