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Market Analysis
UK Companies Repeat Order for 1,000 Scania Trucks
Scania AB
Scania has received orders for 1,000 trucks from two UK companies who had previously ordered the same amount of trucks from the truck manufacturer.
Market Analysis
Preliminary Reports Show Class 8 Orders for January Down
FTR Transportation Intelligence
A preliminary report by FTR Associates indicates orders for Class 8 trucks were down 17% in January.
Engines
Navistar Will Include Cummins Westport Engines in Trucks
Cummins Inc.
Navistar announces it will begin offering the Cummins Westport ISL G engine in its International TranStar and WorkStar trucks.
Market Analysis
CTP Comments on Congress' Decision to Study Truck Weight
The Coalition for Transportation Productivity expresses its disappointment in Congress' decision to study truck weight reform, which has already been studied and shown to be safe.
Trends
It's a bird...it's a plane...it's SuperTruck
The U.S. Dept. of Energy's SuperTruck Program challenges engine and vehicle manufacturers to create a 50% more efficient Class 8 truck.
This computational fluid dynamics model of a Volvo truck illustrates how air moves around the vehicle. It shows what direction the air is moving in as well as velocity profiles (blue is air slowing down, red is air speeding up). A CFD model like this will help the Volvo engineers determine which aerodynamic changes are working for their SuperTruck design.
Trends
Volvo Partnering With DOE to Build Efficient Vehicles and Manufacturing Facilities
Volvo Group Global
Volvo is working to build energy efficient trucks as well as efficient manufacturing facilities through partnerships with the U.S. Dept. of Energy.
Market Analysis
Terex Streamlines Roadbuilding Organization
Terex Corporation
Terex Roadbuilding has streamlined its operations to improve its customer service capabilities.
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Market Analysis
Sales of Hybrid and Electric Trucks Could Double in 2012
Analysts at Pike Research are predicting hybrid and electric truck sales will double in 2012.
Trends
ATDynamics Forms Partnership to Reduce Freight Oil Dependence
ATDynamics has formed a partnership with TNT Express and Ephicas, who will use the company's TrailerTail technology to reduce oil dependence.
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Market Analysis
U.S. Truck Market Poised for a Good 2012
Manfredi & Associates
A brief projection of the trucking industry in 2012, and the indicators and key influences of that conclusion.
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Automated Systems
Virtual Technician Real-Time Remote Diagnostics Now Available on Detroit Engines
Daimler Truck North America LLC
Daimler announces its real-time diagnostic system Virtual Technician is now available on Detroit brand engines.
Market Analysis
Daimler Adding Jobs at North Carolina Manufacturing Facility
Daimler Truck North America LLC
Daimler announces it will add 1,100 jobs by the end of 2012 at its Freightliner Truck Manufacturing Plant in North Carolina.
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