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CNH Industrial Launches New Organizational Structure to Accelerate Global Growth and Profitability

The enhanced company organizational structure focuses on CNH's five global operating segments supported by global functions addressing key synergy and development.

New Flyer Connect 360 Provides Real-Time Smart Analytics Reporting for Battery-Electric Bus Operations

NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.

Analytics provided by Connect 360 include battery state-of-charge, outside air temperature trends, GPS location and average speeds, HVAC energy consumption per mile, regenerative braking, and more.

Freightliner New Cascadia with Level-2 Automated Driving Named Best Transportation Technology at CES 2019

Daimler Truck North America LLC

The Transportation Technology category is awarded to the best technology related to the “ever-advancing science of getting from here to there.”

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WABCO Signs Long-Term Agreement with Daimler to Supply Next Generation AMT Control Technology

ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS)

WABCO will develop and introduce its next generation AMT control technology into Daimler‘s global truck and bus series production.

November Trucking Conditions Index Bounces Back from October Reading

FTR Transportation Intelligence

FTR's Trucking Conditions Index rebounded due primarily to a slightly firmer rate environment and lower diesel prices.

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ACT Research Sees Yellow Lights Flashing for U.S. Economy and NA CV Industry

Americas Commercial Transportation Research Co. LLC/ACT Research

After several months the spread between contract and spot rates has been sufficiently wide for a sufficiently long period that ACT’s rate pressure analysis is now calling for negative contract rates, likely by Q2’19.

AEM Releases December U.S. Ag Tractor and Combine Report

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

The report shows all machine categories recorded year-to-date growth in 2018.

John Deere Earns Six AE50 Awards for Latest Agricultural Innovations

John Deere Ag and Turf Division

Award winners were recognized for ingenuity in product development, and for saving producers time, costs and labor while improving safety.

The 2660VT Variable-Intensity Tool is available in six models with working widths from 20-50 ft. (6.09-15.24 m).

Latin America Tractor Market to Grow Over 4% Through 2023

Favorable government policies and the growing demand for ethanol will drive tractor sales in the Latin American market, as well as increasing mechanization.

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Manufacturer and Distributor Innovation Conference to Highlight how Technology Improves Efficiency, Business Results

NTEA - The Association for the Work Truck Industry

Stan Stanford, Parker Hannifin general manager, will present the keynote address during the conference taking place during The Work Truck Show 2019.

Scania Adds Air Deflector Adjustment Switch to Aid Fuel Efficiency

Scania has recently introduced an instrument panel switch for adjusting deflector height which can help save 1% of fuel costs.

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ACEA Elects New Chairman of Commercial Vehicle Board for 2019

European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)

Pierre Lahutte has been elected chairman, and says the association will continue to focus its efforts on working with the European Commission on a new carbon dioxide regulation.

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