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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2022 · 55 MIN

Has Nikola turned a corner?

from WHAT THE TRUCK?!? · host FreightWaves

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about the state of EVs in trucking and whether Nikola can turn its business around. FreightWaves Detroit Bureau Chief Alan Adler shares the latest on the state of the embattled battery electric vehicle maker. Rachel Premack talks about Slync’s sinking ship, what freight moving east means for truckers and what freight company needs a true crime doc made about it. Back The Truck Up’s Rooster is clucking about teenage truckers going OTR, where EVs are heading in trucking, dumb web3 ideas for logistics and the latest on AB5. Tive CEO and founder Krenar Komoni announces the company's cloud-enabled temperature logger, Tive Tag. Locomation VP of Government Affairs James Murphy says autonomous technology can improve drivers' lives. We’ll hear how.  And a eulogy for the Choco Taco. Visit our sponsor Watch on YouTube Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about the state of EVs in trucking and whether Nikola can turn its business around. FreightWaves Detroit Bureau Chief Alan Adler shares the latest on the state of the embattled battery electric vehicle maker. Rachel Premack talks about Slync’s sinking ship, what freight moving east means for truckers and what freight company needs a true crime doc made about it. Back The Truck Up’s Rooster is clucking about teenage truckers going OTR, where EVs are heading in trucking, dumb web3 ideas for logistics and the latest on AB5. Tive CEO and founder Krenar Komoni announces the company's cloud-enabled temperature logger, Tive Tag. Locomation VP of Government Affairs James Murphy says autonomous technology can improve drivers' lives. We’ll hear how.  And a eulogy for the Choco Taco. Visit our sponsor Watch on YouTube Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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