Hacker News with Generative AI: Trucks

You Might Not Know What a Deleted Truck Is, but You've Probably Seen One (jalopnik.com)
For the average pickup truck owner, the phrase "deleted truck" is unlikely to be a part of their lexicon. However, for the subset of truck owners who like them as big, loud, and strong as possible, this concept is something they're likely aware of, and maybe even take part in themselves. But what is a deleted truck? Well, the first rule of deleted truck club is you don't talk about deleted truck club.
China-made BYD Shark pickup is drawing attention in the global truck market (cnbc.com)
US seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly SUV, trucks (apnews.com)
The U.S. government’s road safety agency wants the auto industry to design new vehicles including increasingly large SUVs and pickup trucks so they reduce pedestrian deaths and injuries.
The Volvo VNL, a heavy truck purpose-designed for North American roads (arstechnica.com)