According to the rumor mill, Slate Auto - another EV startup - is at least partially funded and backed by Amazon's boss Jeff ...

The modestly priced EV pickup goes 150 miles on a charge and is infinitely customizable. Deliveries start next year.

Small articulated loaders from Avant Tecno, Bobcat, Case, Giant, Intrepid, Mecalac, New Holland, Vermeer, Wacker Neuson.

For many, this latest assault on downtown underscores a gnawing feeling that the heart of Los Angeles has been allowed to fall by the wayside.