as in exchanges
a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another
in medieval Europe, furs and forest products from the north were sold in truck for luxury products from the south
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Traditionally, vehicle owners took their cars and trucks to dealerships, garages and other providers of service for such things as oil changes, tire rotation, battery replacement, and work related to recalls.
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Bill Koenig, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Digitizing routes allows trucks to take the shortest, most efficient paths, which not only saves fuel but also reduces carbon footprint—a crucial factor in today’s push for sustainability.
—Evan J. Schwartz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
It’s all run through a food processor and transported in large tubs via refrigerated trucks to the various locations.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
The new plant built nearly 107,000 Model T’s in its first year and expanded to Ford delivery trucks in 1925.
—Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 8 Dec. 2024
Overlanding and off-roading are no longer hobbies of extreme thrill seekers with more Americans traversing local trails and taking their pricey sport utility vehicles and trucks with them.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2024
Stocks of modern tanks and fighting vehicles are running low, compelling more Russians to attack in pickup trucks and vans.
—David Axe, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
SUVs and trucks keep getting priced higher and entering the luxury sphere.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2024
All trucks that travel California roads must be fully transitioned to clean technology by 2045.
—Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
Bill Koenig, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Digitizing routes allows trucks to take the shortest, most efficient paths, which not only saves fuel but also reduces carbon footprint—a crucial factor in today’s push for sustainability.
—Evan J. Schwartz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
It’s all run through a food processor and transported in large tubs via refrigerated trucks to the various locations.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
The new plant built nearly 107,000 Model T’s in its first year and expanded to Ford delivery trucks in 1925.
—Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 8 Dec. 2024
Overlanding and off-roading are no longer hobbies of extreme thrill seekers with more Americans traversing local trails and taking their pricey sport utility vehicles and trucks with them.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2024
Stocks of modern tanks and fighting vehicles are running low, compelling more Russians to attack in pickup trucks and vans.
—David Axe, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
SUVs and trucks keep getting priced higher and entering the luxury sphere.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2024
All trucks that travel California roads must be fully transitioned to clean technology by 2045.
—Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
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