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NFI Group Announces 2018 Second Quarter Results

NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.

NFI Group increased 9.7% during the second quarter of 2018.

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Green Truck Summit and Fleet Technical Congress Joining Forces in 2019

NTEA - The Association for the Work Truck Industry

Both events will run on the same schedule with their own opening comments and dedicated keynote speakers, and registrants will be able to easily switch back and forth between the two.

Unit Sales for Electric Commercial Vehicle Market to top 100,000 by 2035

Americas Commercial Transportation Research Co. LLC/ACT Research

A new study from ACT Research shows electrification will continue to make inroads into the North American commercial vehicle market, driven by advances in battery technology, governmental policies and environmental considerations.

BYD Delivers Seattle's First Electric Refuse Trucks

BYD Motors Inc.

BYD will deliver two Class 8 battery-electric trucks to Recology, the first electric refuse trucks to operate in the Pacific Northwest Region.

Rendering of Seattle's first electric refuse truck, set to be delivered in early 2019.

Truck Platooning Market Worth $2,728.7 Million by 2030

A new report from MarketsandMarkets projects the global truck platooning market to grow at a CAGR of 60.96% due to advancements in ADAS and driver shortages.

Daimler Trucks announced in September 2017 it would be testing truck platoons on public roadways.

FTR Reports North American Class 8 Orders for July Hit All-Time High

FTR Transportation Intelligence

North American Class 8 orders were up 25% on a month-over-month basis, and 187% year-over-year.

Ftr July2018 Class8 Orders

Ricardo Helps Toyota Create Second Fuel Cell Electric Zero-Emissions Truck

Ricardo assisted Toyota in design, testing and development, and constructed both the Alpha and Beta trucks at the Ricardo Detroit technical facility.

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Study Finds Electric Buses are Cleaner in All Parts of Country

Union of Concerned Scientists has released a new study which found electric buses produce less than half of the global warming pollution of diesel or natural gas buses on average.

Bosch Presenting Innovations for Automated, Connected and Electrified Vehicles at IAA 2018

Bosch will exhibit technology to automate, connect, and electrify commercial vehicles aimed at improving efficiency and safety.

Predictive emergency braking

Toyota Reveals Project Portal 2.0

Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMNA)

The next generation of Toyota's hydrogen fuel cell electric Class 8 truck has an increased estimated range of more than 300 miles per fill.

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Proximity Detection & Safety Systems

Ultrasonic Sensor Systems Increasing Safety on Roadways

Brigade Electronics Inc.

Brigade Electronics says ultrasonic sensor systems can help with obstacle detection and blind spots as they can be fitted in various places on a vehicle, providing a greater range of detection.

Brigade Electronics

FTR’s May Shippers Conditions Index Remains in Significantly Negative Territory

FTR Transportation Intelligence

Overall conditions for shippers are expected to remain negative through 2019 as economic indicators generally suggest continued strength in freight volume, keeping capacity tight and rates up.

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