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Every Saturday, 13-year-old Caia Farrell goes running with her classmates. When the group passes a giant, idling truck, they cross the street to get away from the exhaust fumes. But it rarely helps. “Outside my house right now, there are trucks moving back and forth to various construction sites, spewing pollution, idling on corners and polluting our air,” the Philadelphia-based seventh grader recently told EPA administrators during a public hearing. That exhaust could be hurting Farrell and her classmates more than…

Credit: Linneakornehed, CC BY-SA 4.0 A California-based autonomous trucking company will begin making deliveries to 34 Sam's Club locations in Dallas-Fort Worth, beginning in July. Gatik will operate autonomous 26-foot box trucks in North Texas seven days a week as part of the Georgia-Pacific and KBX…

Ford has started to deliver the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck, but some dealers are taking advantage of the demand. One of them was spotted doubling the price of the electric pickup by adding a $69,000 markup. As we previously reported, Ford has about 200,000 reservations for the electric pickup truck, and its dealers are currently trying to convert those reservations into orders. With Ford reportedly planning to produce only about 40,000 units this year before ramping up production to 150,000 units next…

The supply of components is a big business for the Samsung Group. Even though Samsung has decided it’s not going to make electric cars of its own, the company supplies crucial components to the EV industry including batteries and camera modules. Camera modules have become essential as car manufacturers push for higher levels of autonomous driving. Tesla is leading the charge with its vehicles. The company was looking to source camera modules for its electric Cybertruck and Semi vehicles. A new report indicates that…

Wall Street Journal: Sources: Chinese regulators will conclude yearlong probes into Didi, logistics platform Full Truck Alliance and recruitment firm Kanzhun as early as this week — Chinese authorities are also preparing to allow Didi's app back on domestic app stores as early as this week Wall Street Journal: Sources: Chinese regulators will conclude yearlong probes into Didi, logistics platform Full Truck Alliance and recruitment firm Kanzhun as early as this week — Chinese…

There was a lot of excitement among people when Toyota announced that they bringing the Hilux pick-up truck to India. However, they were a bit disappointed at it is pricing but that did not stop people from buying the new pick-up truck.  Many people bought and modified it instantly. Here, we have a couple of Hilux pick-up trucks on video which have been extensively modified. The video is uploaded on YouTube by ASHWIN SINGH TAKIAR. In the video, we can see two Hiluxs that are modified. One belongs to Taran Bimbra who is…

India sees one of the highest numbers of accidents globally, but sadly, not everyone lives to tell the tale. Here is an accident of a Jeep Compass where the owner reveals how it happened and then also talks about the build quality of the Jeep Compass. The incident is reported by Aman Gupta on Jeep Club India. In the post, Aman says that he bought the Compass 7 months ago. On 30th May 2022 the car met with an accident between Jammy and Srinagar on the NH44. The accident happened near the Nashri tunnel. According to the…

Imported vehicles are quite rare in India. So, whenever there is an expensive luxury car on our roads, it attracts a lot of attention. We have seen several videos of such vehicles to which people are reacting to these vehicles. Despite being expensive to maintain and heavy import duties, people are still importing vehicles that are officially not sold in India. We have covered several of them. Here, is another one, it is a GMC Sierra pick up truck. The video is uploaded on YouTube by AK PHOTOGRAPHY 1503. The first…

CLIMATEWIRE | EPA’s proposal to limit toxic pollution from heavy-duty trucks is stronger than anything that has come before it. But state and local air quality agencies say it’s not aggressive enough to meet the federal regulator’s own clean air standards. The National Association of Clean Air Agencies — which represents 115 local air pollution control agencies across 41 states, four territories and the District of Columbia — estimates that more than a third of the U.S. population lives in an area that does not meet…

A rural Michigan man became the first person in the nation to receive a Ford F-150 Lightning, according to Bloomberg. Nicholas Schmidt, the chief technology officer of a grid optimization startup, took delivery Thursday of a silver electric truck at Richardson Ford, a dealership in the small town of Standish, Michigan. According to Bloomberg, Schmidt owns a Tesla Model 3 and put a deposit down for one of the company’s Cybertrucks and also considered purchasing a Rivian R1T truck as well. He said his wife was relieved…