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Market Analysis
Preliminary March Class 8 Orders at Lowest Level Since September 2012
FTR Transportation Intelligence
FTR reports preliminary data shows March Class 8 truck orders fell for the third consecutive month; orders were 12% below February and down 37% on a year-over-year basis.
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Engineering & Manufacturing
Federal Signal Environmental Solutions Group to Acquire Joe Johnson Equipment
Federal Signal Corp.
Joe Johnson Equipment will operate as part of the Environmental Solutions Group and help further grow the group's presence across North America.
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Drivetrains
Allison TC10 Receives Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award
Allison Transmission
Allison's TC10 fully automatic transmission was presented the award for the benefits it offers the Class 8 tractor market such as a 5% better fuel economy and ease of use.
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Brake System
Meritor Announces Five-Year Axle and Brake Agreement with Navistar
Meritor, Inc.
The new agreement will enable Meritor to retain standard position at Navistar for brakes and rear axles, as well as front axles in severe service, medium-duty and bus applications.
Lighting
Super Bright LEDs Truck/Trailer Lights with Built-In Hard-Shell Connectors
Super Bright LEDs Inc.
The LED truck/trailer LED lights from Super Bright LEDs have sonically sealed polycarbonate housings designed to withstand impact and exposure to wet conditions.
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Engineering & Manufacturing
DOE Funding R&D to Improve Medium and Heavy Truck Operating Efficiency
The United States Department of Energy (DOE)
The DOE is awarding $12.5 million in grants, and developing a new consortium, for the development of technologies to improve operating efficiency of medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
Automated Systems
FTR Schedules State of Freight Webinar: The Future of Trucking
FTR Transportation Intelligence
FTR's State of Freight webinar will explore the future of trucking, such as how the development of automated tools will change the way supply chains are managed and trucks are operated.
Market Analysis
ATA and HDMA/MEMA Partnering to Develop New Commercial Vehicle Event
Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA)
The associations are partnering to develop a new, biennial North American based truck and transportation event that will be similar to, and held opposite years of, a current European-based trucking event.
Telematics
DPL Telematics Releases Internal Backup Battery and Anti-Tamper Features for Trackall OBDII
DPL Telematics
The new features for DPL Telematics' Trackall OBDII Vehicle Tracking System prevents tampering by providing immediate disconnect notifications and GPS jamming detection.
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Engines
Iveco Signs Agreement with Italian Biogas Consortium on Environmental Sustainability
Iveco Group N.V.
Iveco is partnering with the Italian Biogas Consortium to expand the availability and use of vehicles operating on biogas to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
Market Analysis
Daimler Buses Reports 9% Earnings Increase and Continued Growth Strategy
Daimler AG
Daimler Buses had a 9% earnings increase in 2015 and has laid out plans for further growth including expansion into new regions and the development of new technologies and systems.
Engines
Agility Hexagon Receives Order for CNG Storage System from Largest Commercial Fleet in U.S.
Hexagon Composites ASA
The largest commercial fleet in the U.S. will deploy new heavy-duty trucks using Agility's Behind-the-Cab CNG system and Hexagon Composites' enhancd 27-in. storage tanks.
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