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Despite battery shortage, Tesla Semi still on track for 2021 production

Tesla's oft-delayed battery-electric autonomous Semi is still set for 2021 production, the company noted in its earnings release Wednesday, despite a shortage of battery cells. Also: Pilot holding American Heart Association fundraiser in February.

January 28, 2021

The Tesla Semi is still on track for 2021 production despite the battery shortages the company is facing.

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Live Q&A: Exploring hurdles and criticisms of DOT's DataQs

Join Overdrive, CVSA, and Payne Trucking here on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 4 p.m. Eastern, 1 p.m. Pacific for a live discussion and Q&A about DOT's DataQs crash/inspection info correction system, problems posed, and the reform landscape.

Use the CB -- it works

Having a DataQs review panel for appeals that includes one or more trucking representatives “would definitely make a difference” in the system’s overall fairness, said Danny Schnautz, a vice president with Clark Freight Lines.

Mounting efforts to improve DataQs appeals fairness

Trucker and long-time trucking DJ Big Al Weekley will host “Overdrive’s Music to Truck By.”

'Overdrive's Music to Truck By' to stream in four episodes

Latest Gear Guide loaded with helpful trucking tips for the year ahead

Listen: Fairness in DataQs appeals in Minnesota

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The Business Manual for Owner-Operators

Overdrive editors and ATBS present the industry’s best manual for prospective and committed owner-operators. You’ll find exceptional depth on many issues in the 2021 edition of Partners in Business.

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