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Daimler Trucks sets up Global E-Mobility Group
Daimler AG
The E-Mobility Group (EMG) will define the strategy for electric components, complete electric vehicles, and develop a standardized, global electric architecture.
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DTNA Unveils Two Freightliner Electric Vehicle Models and Freightliner Electric Innovation Fleet
Daimler Truck North America LLC
Both electrified Freightliner models are designed to fit specific applications, carefully identified through an extensive co-creation process with customers
The Freightliner eCascadia electric vehicle
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Daimler Trucks Announces Automated Truck R&D Center in Portland
Daimler Truck North America LLC
The new Portland center will lead a global network of Daimler Trucks automated truck research and engineering facilities.
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FTR Reports North American Class 8 Orders Remain Very Strong in May
FTR Transportation Intelligence
Class 8 orders exceeded expectations again as fleets order in huge numbers attempting to keep up with burgeoning freight demand.
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IdlePro 12V 210-Amp Heavy-Duty Alternator Awarded Standard Position on Blue Bird School Buses
Prestolite Electric Incorporated
Starting in July, the Prestolite IdlePro 12V 210-amp heavy-duty alternator will be available for fitment on Blue Bird school buses.
Idle Pro 12 V 210 A Pad Mount
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Navistar Reports Second Quarter 2018 Results
Navistar International Corp.
Revenues were up 16% due to higher volumes in the company's Core (Class 6-8 trucks and buses in the United States and Canada) market.
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Volvo Ocean Race Signals Start for Electric Articulated Buses in Gothenburg
Volvo Group Global
When the Volvo Ocean Race reaches Gothenburg, Sweden, two concept all-electric articulated Volvo buses will carry visitors and then be tested as public transport as part of the ElectriCity project.
Volvo
On-Highway
Kenworth and UPS Collaborating on DOE SuperTruck II Program
Kenworth Truck Company
The project will utilize a Kenworth T680 tractor and PACCAR MX engine, and UPS will provide guidance on their drive and duty cycles to drive SuperTruck II performance.
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NGVA Europe Comments on Proposed Carbon Dioxide Regulations for HDVs
Natural Gas Vehicles for America (NGVAmerica)
NGVA Europe says the proposed targets represent a challenge for the industry, and the role of renewable gas solutions should be taken into consideration for achieving the desired emissions reduction goal.
On-Highway
EU Commercial Vehicle Registrations up 9.6% in April
European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)
ACEA reports EU commercial vehicle registrations rose 9.6% in April, and 4.3% during the first 4 months of 2018.
Acea
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FTR’s March Shippers Conditions Index Reflects Continuing Tough Environment for Shippers
FTR Transportation Intelligence
Conditions remain highly unfavorable with tight capacity and rising rates in both truckload and intermodal sectors.
Ftr March Shippers Conditions Index
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Volkswagen, Siemens Receive Green Light to Research Electrified HGVs on Public Roads
Volkswagen Powersystems
Volkswagen and Siemens will electrify the heavy goods vehicles via overhead power lines as a means of reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
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