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Trends
Mack Trucks to Begin Production of LR Electric in 2021
Mack Trucks Inc.
The LR Electric features Mack’s fully integrated electric powertrain with twin electric motors and four NMC lithium-ion batteries.
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Power Systems
Scania Launches Commercial Electric Truck Range
Scania AB
The range includes a fully electric and plug-in hybrid truck which can be customized for various urban transport needs.
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Trends
Daimler Electric Vehicles Log Over 7 Million Kilometers
Daimler AG
Customers using battery-powered, locally carbon dioxide-neutral trucks and buses have logged several kilometers on public roads.
The Freightliner eCascadia is undergoing field tests with customers in the U.S.
Safety
Bendix to Live Stream Safety Technology Demonstrations
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
The event will provide a firsthand, live view of advanced safety systems in action for tractor-trailers and school buses.
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Trends
Volvo and Mack Form Partnership with Samsara for Connectivity Solutions
Volvo Trucks North America
The truck manufacturers will work with Samsara to implement various IoT related solutions to help improve fleet efficiency and safety.
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Safety
New Study Shows Effectiveness of Forward Collision Warning and AEB Systems
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study found trucks equipped with forward collision warning had 22% fewer crashes and trucks with AEB had 12% fewer crashes.
Systems like ZF's Evasive Maneuver Assist, developed with WABCO, can help prevent collisions by automatically steering the vehicle around hazardous areas and slowing it to a stop.
Trends
IC Bus Receives First Electric CE School Bus Order
Navistar International Corp.
The order for 18 electric school buses will be operated by 14 school districts in British Columbia.
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Power Systems
Freudenberg Developing Fuel Cells for Heavy-Duty Trucks
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies - NOK
The company is collaborating with Quantron AG to develop and test the fuel cells starting in mid-2021.
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Batteries, Capacitors
Proterra H Series Battery Packs for Commercial Vehicles
Proterra Inc.
The H Series battery packs can support different vehicle voltages up to 1,200V DC and 6 MWh in size.
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Automated Systems
Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics Celebrate 1 Year of Collaboration
Daimler Truck North America LLC
The companies are continuing to collaborate on the development of autonomous vehicles, and are opening a new test center in New Mexico.
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Batteries, Capacitors
Proterra Unveils New Customizable Battery Pack for Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles
Proterra Inc.
The new H Series battery packs were designed to package into standard truck frame rails and increase packaging flexibility.
H Series Pack
On-Highway
North American Class 8 Orders Rise in August
FTR Transportation Intelligence
Preliminary data shows Class 8 truck orders rose on a year-over-year basis due in part to improving economic conditions.
Sales of Class 8 trucks increased in August compared to the previous year.
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