DAT faces criticism over contract terms. Plus, DAT acquires Trucker Tools, RBX declares bankruptcy, and Cargado hits $1M milestone.
Andy created Trucking Tower Leads to solve a problem he faced firsthand: reaching the right decision-makers at trucking companies.
In the latest episode of "The Freight Caviar Podcast", we sit down with Andy Hedrick, CEO of Green Path Tech. He shares insights on how your business can be more sustainable, and talks about their fuel-saving technology.
No matter the outcome of the auto labor disputes, Tesla seems poised to come out on top.
Amidst the turbulence of labor disputes shaking the auto sector, one name sails smoothly ahead: Elon Musk's Tesla. This electric car pioneer isn't just skirting the storm; it's leveraging the chaos to its advantage.
Efficiency Over Tradition:
While heavyweights like GM, Stellantis, and Ford grapple with hourly labor costs around $66, Tesla operates at a sleek $45. A potential UAW strike could drive Detroit's Big Three labor costs to a staggering $136 per hour, making Tesla's edge even sharper.
Playing It Smart:
With their cost benefits, Tesla has tactically slashed vehicle prices, further enticing consumers. The result? A 20% jump in Q2 profits, despite price cuts, solidifying its market share in the EV segment.
UAW's Stance
Source: Morning Brew
#BigThree CEO"s need to settle with the @UAW and set about leveling the playing field with Tesla, not take it out on their work force @RBReich. If #BigThree CEO's cause the unionization of Tesla's operations, they create a level playing field, one in which they can compete. https://t.co/MlUX1xu4xX
— jthomascrowne.com: The View From Here (@40ford2) September 20, 2023
Windrose Semi reveals striking similarities to Tesla's design. Here are the features, performance, and industry implications of their electric truck.
Tesla ramps up electric semi-truck production with 26 new units spotted. New dedicated facility under construction, set to open in 2025.
Tesla unveils plans for a massive Semi factory, aiming to produce 50,000 electric trucks annually. But with only 140 built so far, can they catch up to diesel dominance?
From PepsiCo to Amazon, big businesses are rapidly electrifying delivery vehicles and private fleets to reduce emissions.
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