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Harbinger Secures $240M to Power EV Expansion Beyond Electric Trucks
Harbinger raises $240 million to expand EV platform beyond trucks Harbinger has raised $240 million in Series D funding as the California electric vehicle manufacturer works to increase production of medium-duty trucks…
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DHL Credits Air Cargo for 16% Third-Quarter Profit Growth
DHL calls out air cargo contribution to 16% Q3 profit gain DHL Group reported another quarter of higher revenue and profit, with air cargo playing a central role in the company’s performance.…
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OOIDA’s Truckers for Troops Campaign Supports Veterans Nationwide
OOIDA launches 20th annual Truckers for Troops campaign supporting service members and veterans The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has launched its 20th annual Truckers for Troops campaign, a fundraising and support effort…
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PS Logistics Expands Fleet With Acquisition of 170+ Drivers
PS Logistics adds more than 170 drivers with Roane Transportation acquisition PS Logistics has expanded its flatbed operations with the acquisition of substantially all assets of Roane Transportation Services LLC, Roane Logistics…
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Federal Crackdown on ELP Intensifies
Feds ramp up ELP enforcement November 5, 2026 | Ryan Witkowski | Federal, News Federal enforcement of English-language proficiency requirements for commercial drivers has accelerated, according to the latest figures from the…
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Data Challenges Threatening Autonomous Trucking Safety
The Hidden Data Challenges for Autonomous Trucking Safety For autonomous trucks, the question may not be how many miles a vehicle has traveled, but whether those miles included the situations most likely…
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Hammer down hotline report 2026-08-25 06:42:29
**Missouri Road Report:** Westbound I-70 at Exit 101 in Boonville has the right-hand lane shut down after a cattle truck went off the roadway and into the guardrail. A tow crew is on scene working to remove the truck. The incident was reported at…
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Hammer down weather report 2026-11-10 10:00:59
🚗 **Nationwide Road-Weather Update** **Florida flooding:** Major flooding continues along the St. Johns River near Cocoa, with Providence Road west of Cocoa becoming impassable and some homes affected. Moderate flooding is also impacting areas near Astor and above Lake Harney, where secondary roads and portions of Hatbill Road…
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Hammer down weather report 2026-11-10 08:00:58
🚗 **Nationwide road-weather update** 🌊 **Texas flooding:** – **Val Verde County:** Devils River flooding is affecting low crossings on **Highway 163** near Juno. Moderate flooding at Pafford Crossing near Comstock can sweep motorists, campers, and equipment downstream. – **Llano County:** The Llano River is rising, with secondary roads…
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