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Trends
Michelin Group to Implement Sustainable Transport System from Einride
Michelin North America
Commercial operations will commence in 2020, initially with the deployment of Einride’s T-pod – an autonomous, electric truck – at Michelin sites in France.
Michelin and Einride executives in front of the autonomous electric truck at the Movin'On Summit.
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On-Highway
NA Medium- and Heavy-Duty Volumes Softened in May
Americas Commercial Transportation Research Co. LLC/ACT Research
ACT Research reports Class 8 orders dropped 27% from April, and were down 70% from year-ago May while Class 5-7 were down 19% compared to April and 21% from a year ago.
Fuels & Fluids
Leading Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus Companies Form H2Bus Consortium
It plans to deploy 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell electric buses, along with supporting infrastructure, in European cities at commercially competitive rates.
Fuels & Fluids
Hexagon Joins H2Bus Consortium
Hexagon’s business areas Agility Fuel Solutions and Hexagon Purus will provide hydrogen fuel solutions to bus OEMs, as well as high capacity trailers for distribution of hydrogen.
On-Highway
Class 8 Production to Grow in 2019
Americas Commercial Transportation Research Co. LLC/ACT Research
ACT Research's latest report says Class 8 production is expected to continue growing in 2019, before an anticipated drop late in the year and into 2020.
Proximity Detection & Safety Systems
Bendix Marks 10 Years of Wingman Safety Systems
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
Since its introduction, a growing number of fleets of varying size across North America spec the safety system, and have reported significant reductions in rear-end collisions.
Bendix Wingman Fusion uses its radar and camera together to identify potentially threatening objects, both stationary and moving.
Trends
HEULIEZ BUS Wins Major Order for Electric Buses in Paris
CNH Industrial
Paris' public transport operator RATP selected the 12 m fully electric GX 337 bus for the city’s Bus2025 plan which aims to replace the city’s entire fleet of diesel buses with electric vehicles.
The GX 337 fully electric bus.
Automated Systems
U.S. Postal Service Testing TuSimple Self-Driving Truck
TuSimple
For 2 weeks the TuSimple self-driving trucks will haul USPS trailers more than 1,000 miles.
A TuSimple self-driving truck.
Automated Systems
Daimler Trucks Establishes Global Organization for Highly Automated Driving
Daimler Truck North America LLC
The new unit will implement Daimler Trucks’ effort to put highly automated trucks onto the roads within a decade, with more than EUR 500 million being invested.
At CES 2019, Daimler Trucks debuted the first SAE Level 2 automated truck to enter series production in North America, the Freightliner new Cascadia with Detroit Assurance 5.0.
On-Highway
Nominees Announced for Sustainable Bus Award 2020
Prizes will be given out in three categories - Urban, Intercity and Coach - during Busworld Europe 2019.
Irizar ie tram
On-Highway
NFI Group Acquiring Bus and Coach Manufacturer Alexander Dennis Ltd.
NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.
The acquisition complements NFI’s product offering, diversifies its business model and creates a platform for international growth.
On-Highway
EU Commercial Vehicle Registrations up 7.8% in April
European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)
Acea
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