#Out-of-control truck smashes through Long Island home

#Out-of-control truck smashes through Long Island home

“Out-of-control truck smashes through Long Island home” An out-of-control pickup truck careened into a Long Island home early Thursday — smashing through a room where a 13-year-old child was sleeping, according to cops and a report.  The Chevy Silverado crashed into the Cypress Lane home in Westbury, Nassau County, just before 1 a.m., authorities said. …

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#Walmart offering as much as 0,000 to drive its trucks

#Walmart offering as much as $110,000 to drive its trucks

“Walmart offering as much as $110,000 to drive its trucks” Walmart workers who once unloaded trucks now have a chance to drive them. The nation’s largest retailer has launched a training program that gives employees who work in its distribution or fulfillment centers a chance to become certified Walmart truck drivers through a 12-week program…

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#Truck holding 13,000 gallons of gas crashes on Long Island

#Truck holding 13,000 gallons of gas crashes on Long Island

“#Truck holding 13,000 gallons of gas crashes on Long Island” A tanker truck holding 13,000 gallons of gasoline crashed into a building, flipped and burst into raging flames on Long Island early Wednesday, according to officials and reports.  Authorities responded to the crash around 1:15 a.m. at Sunrise Highway between North Centre Avenue and North…

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#GM, Ford halt some production as chip shortage worsens

#GM, Ford halt some production as chip shortage worsens

“#GM, Ford halt some production as chip shortage worsens” The global shortage of computer chips is getting worse, forcing automakers to temporarily close factories including those that build popular pickup trucks. General Motors announced Thursday that it would pause production at eight North American plants during the next two weeks, including two that make the…

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#Ford unveils electric pickup truck F-150 Lightning

#Ford unveils electric pickup truck F-150 Lightning

“#Ford unveils electric pickup truck F-150 Lightning” Here’s a plug-in vehicle that can handle dirt roads better than a Tesla sedan — and it’s handier for construction and yard work, too.  Ford revealed the electric version of its most popular pickup truck at an event in Michigan on Wednesday night, saying it expects the so-called…

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#Ford asks dealers to lend F-150s amid Texas power outage

#Ford asks dealers to lend F-150s amid Texas power outage

“#Ford asks dealers to lend F-150s amid Texas power outage” Ford wants its Texas dealerships to help locals keep their lights on by loaning out F-150 trucks equipped with power generators. The automaker sent a letter Thursday asking dealers to offer the juiced-up pickups to Texans who lost power thanks to the massive winter storm…

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#Ford asks dealers to lend F-150s amid Texas power outage

#Ford asks dealers to lend F-150s amid Texas power outage

“#Ford asks dealers to lend F-150s amid Texas power outage” Ford wants its Texas dealerships to help locals keep their lights on by loaning out F-150 trucks equipped with power generators. The automaker sent a letter Thursday asking dealers to offer the juiced-up pickups to Texans who lost power thanks to the massive winter storm…

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