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Electric Bus Manufacturer VDL Chooses ZF Openmatics Connectivity Platform

ZF Friedrichshafen AG

During IAA, VDL announced it would be using ZF's Openmatics platform which provides a full overview on the operational efficiency of all vehicles.

Wirtgen Soil Stabilizer Offers Economical, Resource-Saving Option

Use of a Wirtgen WR 250 soil stabilizer in Indiana enables newly embanked earth to be stabilized for load bearing capacity while reducing project time and resources.

The Wirtgen WR 250.

PRINOTH Dealer Offers Hydroseeder-Equipped PANTHER to Aid Soil Restoration

Dealer Multi Machine combines hydroseeding technology to PINOTH's tracked PANTHER vehicles to enable customers to restore swamps, forests and other more.

T12 With Hydroseeder

WABCO and Baidu Sign Strategic Agreement to Collaborate on Solutions for Level 4 Autonomous Driving

ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS)

Baidu will bring the power of Apollo, its open autonomous driving software platform, and WABCO will provide access to its Autonomous Driving Open Platform Technology ecosystem.

TRATON and Chinese Sinotruk Expand Strategic Partnership

MAN Truck & Bus AG

At the core of the increased cooperation it is planned to form a joint venture between MAN and Sinotruk, and for MAN to localize heavy-duty truck production in China.

Wirtgen Group Showcasing Over a Dozen Innovations at bauma China 2018

Wirtgen Group will premiere 13 machines for the Chinese market, including milling machines and compact rollers.

Wirtgen has rounded out its new series of large milling machines – which includes the W 215, the most powerful of the series – for the Asian market with the trade show premieres of the W 195 (pictured) and W 205.

Cummins Inc. Signs Agreement With KAMAZ

Cummins will develop and supply to KAMAZ high-voltage fully electric powertrain prototypes for city buses and medium range delivery trucks, and hybrid transmission prototypes for heavy-duty trucks.

Automated Mercedes-Benz Axor Vehicles Aiding Sugar Cane Harvest in Brazil

The Axor is equipped with all the components required for automated Level 2 driving, enabling it to automatically control the speed and proximity as well as longitudinal and lateral guidance.

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WABCO Announces Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Nidec Corp.

ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS)

The companies will collaborate on the development of electrified drivetrain solutions with fully integrated brake control for commercial vehicles.

TRATON GROUP and Solera Form Strategic Partnership to Shape Digital World in Transportation and Logistics

MAN Truck & Bus AG

The collaboration includes fleet management, driver services and digital sales solutions for participants in the global commercial vehicle ecosystem.

DEUTZ to Electrify Construction Equipment with Manitou Group

DEUTZ Corporation

DEUTZ is equipping two Manitou construction telehandler prototypes with a full-electric and a hybrid drive system.

The MT 1335 will feature a hybrid drive line with a 55 kW DEUTZ TCD 2.2 engine and a 20 kW electric motor.

Scania Showcasing Latest Technologies at IAA 2018

All vehicles being exhibited by Scania during IAA run on alternative fuel, demonstrating its shift to sustainable transport solutions.

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