All-electric truck to be used by Honda in Alabama unveiled
Virginia Transportation Corp. unveiled its all-electric tractor-trailer Peterbilt 579EV model, which will be used to transport vehicles from Honda’s Lincoln plant to the nearby CSX railhead. It’s a joint project among Peterbilt, Alabama Power, the Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition and Virginia Transportation. – AL.com
$25 million hotel coming to Cheaha State Park
A $25 million hotel will be coming to Cheaha State Park, replacing a 50-year-old building at one of the park’s overlooks. The hotel is expected to be completed in 2025. – Bama Buzz
Britt secures $2 million grant for Atmore hospital
A $2 million grant to Atmore Community Hospital will go toward purchasing critical medical equipment for the Escambia County hospital. The funding, announced by Sen. Katie Britt’s office, is a congressionally directed spending grant. – Alabama Political Reporter
Motion to open repair shop in Texas
Birmingham-based Motion Industries is opening a repair shop in Houston, Texas. The facility is scheduled to open in September. – Motion Industries
