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Smart Systems
Continental Study Finds Cybersecurity in Transportation Industry Still in its Infancy
Continental
As digitization and connectivity of heavy-duty vehicles continues, the need to protect against cyberattacks is increasing.
The UN ECE regulation WP.29 establishes uniform cybersecurity standards for vehicles.
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Electronics
MTA Collaborates with Ashok Leyland on Electronics Components for Trucks and Buses in India
MTA SpA
The collaboration lead to the development of electrical products to be mounted near the battery in different combinations for the OEM's ICV Trucks, Electric Buses and City Buses.
MTA’s power distribution unit with one fuse and a die cast battery terminal for Ashok Leyland buses.
Trends
First Mack LR Electric Model Begins Service with NYC Department of Sanitation
Mack Trucks Inc.
DSNY’s Mack LR Electric demonstrator features two 167 kW motors, offering a combined 536 peak horsepower and 4,051 lb.-ft. of torque available from zero RPM.
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On-Highway
European Commercial Vehicle Registrations Down 18% in August
European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)
ACEA reports commercial vehicle registrations are down 28.2% for the first 8 months of 2020.
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On-Highway
Mack Trucks Begins Full Production of Mack MD Series
Mack Trucks Inc.
The medium-duty trucks are now in full production at Mack’s new Roanoke Valley Operations facility in Virginia.
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Trends
NFI Begins Piloting Volvo VNR Electric Heavy-Duty Trucks
Volvo Trucks North America
NFI will demonstrate the ability for battery-electric trucks to transport freight under a variety of operating conditions.
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Power Systems
Nikola Board of Directors Announces Leadership Transition
Nikola Corporation
Trevor Milton has stepped down as Executive Chairman; Stephen Girsky has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Board.
Trevor Milton, pictured at the unveiling of the Nikola Two at Nikola World 2019, has volunteered to step down as Executive Chairman.
On-Highway
China CV Markets Report Sales Upticks in Second Quarter
Americas Commercial Transportation Research Co. LLC/ACT Research
ACT Research reports domestic heavy-duty truck sales rose 69% year-over-year.
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Engines
Bosch and Weichai Power Increase Efficiency of Diesel Engines to 50%
Bosch
Use of Bosch's common-rail system enabled the efficiency gains in the truck diesel engines.
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Batteries, Capacitors
New Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G Utilizes Solid-State Batteries
Daimler AG
The new electric bus is equipped with solid-state batteries which offer high energy density for increased power and longer life.
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Power Systems
Kenworth K270E and K370E Battery-Electric Vehicles Available for Order
Kenworth Truck Company
The zero-emission trucks utilize a DC fast-charging system capable of fast re-charge in 1 hour.
The Kenworth 270E is now available for order.
Trends
Dependable Highway Express Begins Piloting Volvo VNR Electric Heavy-Duty Trucks
Volvo Trucks North America
The company will demonstrate the ability for battery-electric trucks to successfully transport goods in daily routes as part of the Volvo LIGHTS project.
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