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Industry Representatives to Discuss Impact of Phase Two Regulations at Green Truck Summit 2017

NTEA - The Association for the Work Truck Industry

Industry experts from the EPA, ROUSH Clean Tech and Ford will speak about the new EPA provision for the Phase Two regulations which expands the possible providers of clean-energy solutions.

Batteries, Capacitors

Maxwell Localizing Ultracapacitor Module Production for China Bus Market

Maxwell Technologies

Maxwell has expanded its partnership with CRRC-SRI to localize manufacturing of its ultracapacitor-based modules for us in China's new energy bus market.

ULEMCo Receives Funding for Hydrogen Fuel Lorries Trial

ULEMCo has received government funding to trial hydrogen dual-fuel technology.

Scania Welcomes Sweden-Germany Partnership on Mobility and Electrical Roads

The development of electrified road technology, which Scania has already been working on, will be one of the key focuses of the new innovation partnership between Sweden and Germany.

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Iveco Stralis Named "Project of the Year" at European Gas Awards of Excellence

Iveco Group N.V.

Iveco's Stralis NP natural gas truck fro long-haul operations received the "Project of the Year" award which honors innovation within the European gas market.

From left to right: Francois-Regis Mouton, Vice President Oil and Gas Advocacy at Total (Sponsor of the award) and Chairman of GasNaturally; Hannah Wharrier, Managing Director of The Energy Exchange, EGC European Gas Conference Organisation; Karl-Martin Studener, IVECO Business Director Austria, Central & Eastern Europe; Giorgio Marrapodi, Italian Ambassador in Austria.

New Flyer Opens New Component Manufacturing Facility

NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.

New Flyer has opened a new component manufacturing and assembly facility in New York that will be capable of producing components for 10 buses a week.

Vactor Introduces Emergency Shut-Off Wrist Strap for HXX Vacuum Excavators

Vactor Manufacturing, a Subsidiary of Federal Signal Corp.

Vactor's wireless emergency shut-off wrist strap will be an added safety feature for all new HXX vacuum excavators manufacture after January 2017.

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Shippers Conditions Index Improvement in November Expected to be Temporary

FTR Transportation Intelligence

The FTR Shippers Conditions Index slightly improved in November, but is not anticipated to remain positive into 2017 as regulations cause capacity to tighten.

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Mack Trucks Discontinues Titan Model and MP10 Engine

Mack Trucks Inc.

Mack Trucks will discontinue production of its Titan model and MP10 engine whose applications can now be served by the company's higher horsepower MP8 13 L engine.

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Meritor Launches Virtual Reality App to Highlight Drivetrain Technologies

Mertior's new virtual reality app enables users to learn about its various drivetrain products by taking a virtual ride in a semi-truck.

Volvo Ends Production of VNX Tractor, D16 Engine

Volvo Trucks North America

Due to limited market demand, Volvo Trucks has discontinued its D16 engine and ended production of its VNX heavy-haul tractor.

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EU Commercial Vehicle Registrations Increase 10.4% in December

European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)

Demand for commercial vehicles grew once again in the EU during December, increasing 10.4% with Italy seeing the largest gains in 2016.

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