Tag: Trucking News

CloudTrucks Named to 2022 CNBC Disruptor 50 List

Virtual trucking carrier recognized for its business management solutions for small trucking business and entrepreneurs SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CloudTrucks, a leading technology-driven trucking company, today announced it was named to the 2022 CNBC Disruptor 50 list. The annual list from CNBC recognizes private, venture-backed companies that are critical players in fundamental economic and consumer transformations and […]

Mercedes-Benz and Sila Achieve Breakthrough With High Silicon Automotive Battery

Mercedes-Benz to incorporate Sila’s silicon anode chemistry for the first time in batteries for the electric G-Class Very high energy density of more than 800 Wh/l on cell level underlines Mercedes-Benz’ claim to be leading in electric mobility Next level cell chemistry to power the first Mercedes-Benz vehicles from mid-decade STUTTGART, Germany & ALAMEDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS […]

AutoX Selects SiLC’s Eyeonic Vision Sensor for its Autonomous RoboTaxi Fleet

Partnership Enables AutoX Level 4 Autonomous Vehicles with Breakthrough 4D LiDAR MONROVIA, Calif. & SHENZHEN, China–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Silicon photonics innovator SiLC Technologies, Inc. (SiLC) today announced that AutoX Inc. (AutoX), the frontrunner RoboTaxi company in China, has selected SiLC’s Eyeonic Vision Sensor™ for its robotic taxi fleet. SiLC’s Eyeonic Vision Sensors take LiDAR to a new […]

Infinitum Electric Raises $80M in Series D Funding Led by Riverstone Holdings to Scale Production of Sustainable Motors

Funding accelerates scale-up of commercial and industrial motor production, while supporting commercialization of new motor for EV market AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Infinitum Electric, creator of the sustainable, breakthrough air-core motor, today announced $80 million in Series D funding to scale motor production to meet increasing demand. Infinitum Electric will use the investment to vertically integrate and […]

Convoy Named to CNBC’s Disruptor 50 List for Fourth Consecutive Year

Digital freight network recognized for unique technology-driven efficiencies disrupting the U.S. supply chain SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Convoy, the nation’s leading digital freight network, today announced it was named to the 2022 CNBC Disruptor 50 list for the fourth consecutive year, during an unprecedented period in the Supply Chain history. The CNBC Disruptor 50 is an annual roundup […]

Aligned Climate Capital Closes $5 Million Lead Investment in UtilityAPI

Investment in Clean Energy Data Platform Represents Seventh Deal in Firm’s Inaugural Venture Fund NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AlignedClimateCapital–Aligned Climate Capital, an investment firm focused on decarbonizing the global economy, announced today that it has closed a $5mm Series A investment in UtilityAPI, a data service provider for the clean energy economy. This represents the seventh investment […]

EPA Authorizes Original Equipment Manufacturers to Install Halo on Medium- and Heavy-Duty Tractors to Meet Greenhouse Gas Requirements

Move paves the way for exponential growth in active tire inflation deployments on commercial vehicle tractors and buses. BURLINGAME, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ESG—Aperia Technologies Inc., a leading supplier of tire management technologies that improve the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicle tractors and trailers, announced today that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety […]