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Drivetrains
Zeus Electric Chassis Collaborating with JB Poindexter to Develop Electric Vocational Work Truck Solutions
Zeus Electric Chassis, Inc
The companies will work together to integrate JB Poindexter commercial truck bodies with Zeus' all-electric cab chassis.
Zeus Electric Bucket Truck Rendering
On-Highway
Registration and Housing Open for Work Truck Week 2022
NTEA - The Association for the Work Truck Industry
Work Truck Week includes The Work Truck Show exhibits, extensive education and training, the Green Truck Summit, a Ride & Drive, and multiple networking activities.
Wtw22 Registration Open
Engines
Navistar Updates International A26 Engine
Navistar International Corp.
The engine features combustion enhancements, optimized engine temperature control, air management system updates, and reduced engine speed without compromising power.
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Manufacturing
Work Truck Shortages Likely to Linger
Supply chain challenges continue to restrict truck availability, and are expected to continue well into 2022 which will impact work truck availability.
Truck production is being negatively impacted by the semiconductor shortage, which is causing other supply chain challenges as well.
On-Highway
Class 8 Truck Orders Fall in September 2021
FTR Transportation Intelligence
Ongoing supply chain disruptions are making it difficult for truck OEMs to accurately predict build rates for the coming quarters, leading to a decline in orders.
Preliminary Class 8 orders for September show a decline due in large part to ongoing supply chain disruptions.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Daimler Trucks North America Partners with American Center for Mobility
Daimler Truck North America LLC
The partnership will enable Daimler Trucks customers to pilot the company’s latest in-vehicle technology.
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Trends
Volvo Buses Launches BZL Electric Chassis
Volvo Group Global
The Volvo BZL Electric features a 200 kW electric motor coupled to a two-stage automated gearbox which increases wheel torque at low speed.
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On-Highway
August Truck Orders Reach 5-Month High
FTR Transportation Intelligence
Orders were up for Classes 5-8 in August 2021, aided in part by OEMs opening order booking for 2022.
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Trends
Volta Trucks Begins Real-World Trials of Prototype Volta Zero
Volta Trucks
The prototype vehicle uses the proposed production specification chassis frame and drivetrain of the finished vehicle and will test all electromechanical and thermal properties.
Engineering and development testing has begun for the prototype Volta Zero.
Trends
Volvo Trucks Delivers First VNR Electrics on East Coast
Volvo Trucks North America
New York City-based Manhattan Beer Distributors has taken delivery of five VNR Electrics and installed three Level 3 DC fast chargers.
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On-Highway
July Class 8 Truck Orders on Par with Previous Month
FTR Transportation Intelligence
Class 8 truck orders in July 2021 were relatively similar to those in June as the industry continues to try keeping up with demand despite supply chain challenges.
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On-Highway
EU Commercial Vehicle Registrations Rise 12.4% in June 2021
European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)
ACEA reports strong growth in Central European countries was key driver for the increase in registrations.
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