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October Trucking Conditions Index Declines, but on Path to Improvement
FTR Transportation Intelligence
The FTR Trucking Conditions Index for October declined to a reading of 2.84, but is on course to reach improved conditions.
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On-Highway
Electric Medium- and Heavy-Duty Truck Sales to reach 332,000 by 2026
A new report from Navigant Research forecasts sales of electric medium- and heavy-duty trucks will rise to 332,000 by 2026 due to growing awareness for improved air quality and ROI.
On-Highway
Pelaton Applauds New Law Authorizing Truck Platooning on Michigan Roadways
Michigan's new law creates an exemption to its required following distance, enabling electronically-coordinated truck platoons to now operate on roadways.
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On-Highway
Scania Testing Wireless Charging Bus in Sweden
Scania AB
Scania is testing the use of wireless bus stop charging for an electric hybrid bus which will operate in regular urban traffic in Sweden.
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On-Highway
November Class 8 Orders Rise 41%
FTR Transportation Intelligence
FTR reports November Class 8 orders reached over 19,000 units, a rise of 41% month-over-month, which was in line with forecasts.
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On-Highway
Nikola Unveiling Nikola One Electric Truck at Live Event
Nikola Corporation
Nikola Motor Co. will host a live event, and web broadcast, to unveil its finalized zero-emission Nikola One electric semi-truck with a range of over 800 miles.
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On-Highway
European Manufacturers and Suppliers Researching Secure Vehicle Data Accessibility
European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)
ACEA is working with CLEPA to find a solution for safe and secure access to vehicle data due to the increasing prevalence of connected vehicle technologies.
On-Highway
Renault Urban Lab 2 to Reduce Fuel Consumption 13%
Renault Trucks
Renault Trucks' new Urban Lab 2 truck aims to show the possibility of a 13% reduction in fuel consumption through the use of new innovations such as vehicle connectivity and improved aerodynamics.
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On-Highway
MAN Partnering with Logistics Provider to Test Truck Platooning on German Roadway
MAN Truck & Bus AG
MAN has formed a partnership with DB Schenker to use truck platoons on the Digital Motorway Testbed on the A9 motorway in Germany.
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On-Highway
FTR September Shippers Conditions Index Dips into Negative Territory
FTR Transportation Intelligence
FTR's September SCI dipped to a reading of -2.4 due to impending regulations tightening capacity, causing increased truck rates and shipping costs.
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On-Highway
October Commercial Vehicle Registrations in the EU Dropped 2.4%
European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)
ACEA reports new commercial vehicle registrations in the EU decreased 2.4%, affecting all segments and markets except Italy which saw a 47.9% increase.
Automated Systems
Peloton DOE Project to Reduce Vehicle Energy Through Smart Powertrains, Platooning
Peloton is working in partnership with Purdue, Cummins, Peterbilt and ZF TRW to demonstrate the use of smart powertrains and truck platooning for reduced energy use as part of the DOE's NEXTCAR program.
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