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DETROIT — The U.S. government’s most ambitious plan ever to slash planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles faces skepticism.

Jochen Goetz, the chief financial officer of Daimler Truck who is credited with its successful spinoff from the automotive giant that makes the Mercedes-Benz, died Aug. 5 at the age of 52.

Yellow Corp. on Aug. 7 announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, about a week after the less-than-truckload carrier ceased operations nationwide.

XPO saw second-quarter net income and revenue decline, but the company sees momentum headed into the third quarter.

For the first time in California, one out of every four new cars sold in the last quarter were zero-emission vehicles, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced this week.

Titanium Transportation Group acquired Oakwood, Ga.-based Crane Transport to drive growth of the Canadian company’s U.S. logistics business, it said.

Cruise, which offers a driverless ridehail service in San Francisco, now has a patch with the company logo on the shoulder of San Francisco Giants players’ jerseys.

Cruise, which offers a driverless ridehail service in San Francisco, now has a patch with the company logo on the shoulder of San Francisco Giants players’ jerseys.

Nikola Corp. is tapping a former General Motors Co. vice chairman to serve as its CEO, replacing the current CEO after less than a year of running the electric truck maker.

WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added 187,000 jobs in July, fewer than expected, as the higher interest rates continued to weigh on the economy. But the unemployment rate dipped to 3.5%.