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New Flyer Partners with Robotic Research for Autonomous Bus Technology

NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.

The companies will advance autonomous bus technology through development and deployment of advanced driver-assistance systems.

JCB to Supply Canadian Government with Construction Equipment

JCB has received contracts to equip three Canadian Government agencies with large excavators and wheel loaders.

The Canadian Army has taken delivery of two JCB 220X tracked excavators to support military construction applications.

Automated Systems

Epiroc Supporting Hindustan Zinc with Mobilaris Mining Intelligence

The technology is expected to significantly improve employee safety, process efficiency, and overall production.

Scania Delivers 520 Vehicles for Zoomlion Truck Mounted Pumps

The order is for 150 Scania P 450 8×4 trucks, for 56-m pumps, and 20 Scania P 450 10×4 trucks for 62–67-m pumps.

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Electric Transport Solutions Gaining, Reports BNEF

The latest annual forecast from BNEF shows global sales of gasoline and diesel vehicles are declining as electric models rise to dominance.

Figure 1: EV share of annual vehicle sales by segment.

Volvo Group Facilities Improving Energy Performance Ahead of Schedule

Volvo Group Global

Volvo Group facilities are averaging a 4.4% improvement each year, well ahead of the 2.5% per year needed to meet the goal.

Tariffs Hurt the Heartland Releases Statement on Tariff List Targeting $300 Billion in Additional Products

Farmers, low-income consumers and small businesses will be disproportionately impacted at a time when every sale and every dollar counts, the campaign says.

AEM Releases April Ag Tractor and Combine Sales Data

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Total farm tractor sales in the U.S. increased 12%, while Canadian tractor sales decreased 2.5%.

Scania Releases First Quarter 2019 Report

Sales and earnings increased during the first quarter, leading to an operating margin of 11.7%.

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Renault Trucks Presents Electric Z.E. Range at EVS 32

The 26-ton D Wide Z.E. truck is optimized for waste collection applications.

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XCMG Crane Sets World Record Installing Highest Impeller on Windfarm

The XCA1600 all-terrain crane successfully installed an impeller at the record-breaking height of 140 m.

CASE Dealer Provides CTLs to Help Team Rubicon with Training Exercise

Case Construction Equipment

Border Equipment provided two TR270 compact track loaders which were used for debris removal, demolition and home repair scenarios.

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