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Musk’s Aim to Restart Tesla Plant Sets Up Potential Clash
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Tesla Inc. plans to reopen its sole U.S. car factory as soon as May 8, possibly setting up another battle with local health authorities in California.
House Bill Directs Fed to Cover COVID-19 FEMA Costs
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A bill that would ensure the federal government cover the costs of COVID-19-related Federal Emergency Management Agency assistance under major disaster declarations was introduced by top House Democrats on May 1.
Trucking Industry Chassis Dispute With Ocean Carriers Heats Up
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U.S. trucking companies that operate at the nation’s ports are preparing to take a long-simmering financial dispute with overseas ocean carriers to the Federal Maritime Commission.
Orange EV Places First Electric Terminal Truck in Missouri
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Orange EV announced Terminal Consolidation Co. deployed an Orange EV T-Series battery-electric terminal truck to move shipping containers at TCC’s Kansas City, Mo., operation.
Florida Trucking, Government Leaders Provide 500 Free Meals for Truckers
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Florida transportation officials, police officers and trucking association representatives recently teamed to distribute free meals to truckers at a rest area on Interstate 75 as an act of appreciation during the coronavirus pandemic.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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