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Trends
New Flyer receives order for 110 Xcelsior CNG buses
NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.
New Flyer has received an order from Nassau Inter-County Express in New York for 110 of its 40-foot Xcelsior CNG buses.
Engines
PERC to highlight benefits of propane autogas at Work Truck Show
Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)
PERC will present the many total cost of ownership benefits propane autogas can offer during the 2015 Work Truck Show.
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Proximity Detection & Safety Systems
Safety groups ask NHTSA to mandate anti-collision systems
Four safety groups are asking the NHTSA to begin mandating the use of anti-collision technology on trucks and buses weighing 10,000 lbs. or more to ensure the safety of all on the roadways.
Market Analysis
Lower fuel prices help neutralize FTR Shippers Conditions Index in December
FTR Transportation Intelligence
The FTR Shippers Conditions Index reached an almost neutral reading of -0.6 in December due in part to the steep drop in diesel prices.
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Electronics
New Proterra battery technology to extend range between charges of electric buses
Proterra Inc.
Proterra's new TerraVolt XR extended-range battery will enable its electric buses to travel up to 180 miles between charges.
Proximity Detection & Safety Systems
RVS-114 Wireless Sensor System
Rear View Safety
Rear View Safety introduces its RVS-114 wireless sensor system which visually and audibly warns drivers of potential hazards behind their vehicles.
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Software
Exa partners with Laydon Composites for development of airflow management kit
Exa Corp.
Laydon Composites used Exa's PowerFLOW simulation software to develop its new airflow kit which improves the aerodynamic performance of commercial tractor trailers.
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Market Analysis
FTR reports January trailer orders hit normal range
FTR Transportation Intelligence
FTR reports January 2015 trailer orders returned to a more normal order rate after a high increase over the past three months.
Drivetrains
Volvo Trucks releases online tool to help customers select most efficient powertrain
Volvo Trucks North America
Volvo Trucks' new online tool includes a survey and informational videos to help customers choose the most efficient powertrain for their application.
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Engineering & Manufacturing
SCHEUERLE SPMTs transport gas turbine for seawater desalination plant in Southeast Asia
TII Group - Transporter Industry International GmbH
SCHEUERLE SPMTs helped transport a 310 tonne gas turbine which will power the Tuaspring Desalination Plant in Singapore.
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Engines
Quantum receives order for CNG storage tanks from major food distributor
Quantum Fuel Systems LLC
Quantum announces it has received an order from one of the nation's largest private food distributors for its Q-Cab LITE and Q-Rail LITE CNG storage systems.
Market Analysis
January medium and heavy truck sales rise 12%
Sales of medium and heavy trucks in January 2015 were 12% higher than last year, but 34% lower than December 2014.
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