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Electronics
TransPower exhibits Class 8 truck powered by battery-electric drive system
Transportation Power Inc. (TransPower)
On May 21, TransPower exhibited the latest electric Class 8 truck featuring the company's ElecTruck battery-electric drive system.
Trans Power Electric Class8 Truck
Brake System
Government and industry leaders participate in Bendix safety technology demonstration
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
Various government and industry leaders participated in Bendix's saftey technology demonstrations which were held in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx drives a demo truck outfitted with Bendix ADB22X air disc brakes during the Bendix advanced safety technologies demonstration.
Market Analysis
Volvo reports truck deliveries in April decreased 1%
Volvo Group Global
Volvo Group's truck deliveries in April decreased 1% compared to the same period in 2013.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Volvo Trucks honoring armed forces with 2014 Ride for Freedom Truck
Volvo Trucks North America
Volvo Trucks' 2014 Ride for Freedom memorial truck, featuring custom graphics to honor America's armed forces, will travel in a motorcade to the U.S. capital over Memorial Day weekend.
Volvo Trucks 2014 Ridefor Freedom Design
Electronics
Volvo Group studying potential to charge city buses via electrified roadways
Volvo Group Global
Volvo Group is working with the Swedish Transport Administration to study the potenital use of electric roads in which city buses can be charged while driving over roads with electricity in them.
Market Analysis
FTR Shippers Conditions Index for March remained negative
FTR Transportation Intelligence
The negative reading of FTR's Shippers Conditions Index in March shows continued tight capacity for hauling goods.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Navistar and Swift Transportation launch program to test fuel economy of International ProStar tractors
Navistar International Corp.
Swift Transportation will test the fuel economy of Navistar's ProStar tractor featuring the Cummins ISX15 and Eaton Cummins Smart Advantage automated manual transmission.
Trends
Volvo Trucks showcases CNG and DME trucks at ACT Expo
Volvo Trucks North America
During ACT Expo 2014, Volvo Trucks displayed its trucks powered by compressed natural gas and dimethyl either.
CNG Volvo VNL daycab
Market Analysis
Fleet sentiment survey reveals adverse impact of driver shortage on future equipment purchases
CK Commercial Vehicle Research (CKCVR)
CKCVR's second quarter Fleet Sentiment Report finds the widespread driver shortage is adversley effecting future equipment purchases.
Q2 Ckcvr
Market Analysis
Navigant Research reports 3.7 million natural gas trucks and buses worldwide by 2022
A new report from Navigant Research indicates the amount of natural gas trucks and buses on the roadways around the globe will reach 3.7 million by 2022.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Navistar to increase heavy truck production in second half of 2014
Navistar International Corp.
Navistar announces it will increase production at its heavy truck facility in Mexico and its bus assembly plant in Oklahoma.
Market Analysis
FTR Trucking Conditions Index rises to reading of 8.69 in March
FTR Transportation Intelligence
The March Trucking Condiditons Index rose one point to a reading of 8.69, indicating tight capacity in the Truckload sector.
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