Nikola ready for Nasdaq debut

PHOENIX, Ariz. — Nikola Corp. said Wednesday it has completed its previously announced merger with VectoIQ Acquisition Corp., following approval by VectoIQ stockholders. The combined company’s shares will trade on Nasdaq under the new ticker symb…

Athens Truck Show goes virtual

ATHENS, Ont. – This year’s Athens Truck Show is going virtual because of Covid-19, its organizers have announced. The show was scheduled to be held Aug. 14-15 in Athens, about 130 kilometers south-west of the nation’s capital, Ottawa. “After monitoring…

Hino Introduces Ultimate Confidence Initiative

Hino Trucks knows that the rapidly changing global health emergency is creating uneven economic effects across all industries. In response, the truckmaker is introducing the Ultimate Confidence Initiative with enhanced financing and maintenance support.

Covid-19 reshaping last mile delivery requirements

MONTREAL, Que. – Final mile delivery providers will need to adjust to lasting changes to how stores are used, stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic. Brody Buhler, global managing director, post and parcel with Accenture, warned during a Movin’ On session…

AMTA, partners to assemble 25K PPE kits 

CALGARY, Alta. – The Alberta Motor Transport Association is leading an initiative to offer 25,000 free personal protective equipment (PPE) kits to truck drivers. “This is being done in support of the safety of commercial truck drivers who continue to h…