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CONEXPO Latin America 2019 to Feature Co-Located IRF Regional Asphalt Conference

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

The IRF conference will share knowledge specifically focused on Latin America regional needs.

Volvo Trucks Upgrading New River Valley Facility

Volvo Trucks North America

Upgrades include expansion of the industrial footprint and installation of state-of-the-art equipment that will improve plant efficiency and deliver higher product quality for customers.

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ASV Signs Definitive Merger Agreement with Yanmar Holdings

The merger will create a strong platform for growth and expansion, bringing together two leading brands with similar cultures and creating value, says ASV's Chairman and CEO.

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WABCO Shareholders Approve ZF Acquisition

ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS)

ZF will acquire all outstanding shares of WABCO for $136.50 per share in an all-cash transaction for an equity value of over $7 billion.

Einride Electric, Autonomous T-pod Begins First Road Trials

The cab-less T-pod will transport goods between a warehouse and terminal as part of a commercial flow.

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Yanmar to Acquire ASV Holdings

Yanmar Co. Ltd.

The acquisition will bolster Yanmar’s compact equipment offerings in the loader segment, which is vital for success in the North American market.

Spartan Motors Launches Detroit Truck Manufacturing

Shyft Group (formerly known as Spartan Motors, Inc.)

The new manufacturing arm will be a captive channel supplier of fabricated aluminum cabs for Spartan’s fire trucks, as well as its cab and chassis product it supplies to other fire truck OEMs.

CASE Dealer Supports Team Rubicon, Habitat for Humanity for New Veterans Village

Case Construction Equipment

CASE CE dealer Ina Store supplied a compact track loader and grapple bucket for a land clearing project in Michigan for the development of a new Veterans Village.

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NTEA Announces OEMs Showcasing New Chassis at 2019 Truck Product Conference

NTEA – The Work Truck Association

At the event attendees can preview new model year work trucks and discuss upfitter integration implications with OEM engineers.

Volvo Trucks Introducing Next Iteration of Volvo Active Driver Assist

Volvo Trucks North America

Volvo Active Driver Assist (VADA) 2.0 integrates radar and camera capabilities to maintain a safe following distance through alerts and improved traffic awareness, as well as emergency braking.

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China’s CV Truck Market Softening

Americas Commercial Transportation Research Co. LLC/ACT Research

ACT Research reports China's economy is giving less support to the heavy- and medium-duty truck markets which are expected to continue downward through 2023.

EU Commercial Vehicle Registrations up 8.5% in May

European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)

ACEA reports demand was sustained in all segments, with trucks and buses having the highest increases.

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