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28 Jul
A looming graphite shortage could snarl the EV battery supply chain
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Lithium constraints have dominated headlines, but experts say a lack of graphite could soon create supply headaches for automakers.
28 Jul
FedEx Ground warns contractors that group negotiations are a breach of contract
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The carrier is pushing back against a delivery provider alliance asking for higher per-stop pay.
28 Jul
Flytrex drones can more than double their reach with FAA approval
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The company can now deliver restaurant and retail orders to 100,000 potential customers in North Carolina and Texas.
27 Jul
Regulators propose two-person train crew minimum
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Railroads warn the proposal could exacerbate labor challenges that have stymied their ability to restore service. 
27 Jul
UPS launches plan to reduce late deliveries, keep trucks moving
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A 10 minute improvement in delivery times translates to approximately $257 million in savings, said CEO Carol Tomé.
27 Jul
Makers of COVID tests shift focus as testing wanes
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Startups that grew quickly from large contracts are looking nervously to a new future, as demand plummets for mass testing and shifts to homes.
26 Jul
Longshore workers, employers reach tentative deal on healthcare benefits
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While negotiations are still ongoing, the agreement is the first sign of progress since port workers’ contract expired July 1. 
26 Jul
Rivian pulls back on customized orders as supply chain issues persist
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The EV startup has struggled to scale production to keep up with demand.
26 Jul
Tesla rewrites software to get around chip shortages
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The semiconductor deficit has prompted the automaker to reduce the number needed to produce a single vehicle.
26 Jul
Amazon preps Rivian EVs for delivery in 100 cities
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The e-commerce giant plans to have 100,000 Rivian EVs making deliveries by the end of 2030.