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New Enhancements to the Western Star 4700 Benefit Driver Experience, Safety

Western Star Truck Sales Inc.

The truck is available with the lighter weight Cummins X12 engine as well as several updates to the operator cab.

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Construction and Mining Represent the Next Frontier of Robotics Adoption

According to ABI Research, automation technology advances are aiding growth of robotics in construction and mining applications.

Sandvik Acquires Artisan Vehicle Systems

The acquisition is in line with Sandvik's goal of being a leader in the market for Battery Electric Vehicle solutions.

Pictured is Artisan's A10 zero-emission battery-powered loader introduced in September 2018 (learn more, 21022497).

Kontron EvoTRAC P201 Data Logger

The new Kontron data logger can be used to optimize fleet operations, collecting essential in-vehicle data to reduce costs and maximize productivity.

Kontron Evotrac P201 (1)

DEUTZ Demonstrates Commitment to Renewable Mobility

DEUTZ Corporation

During Fuels of the Future 2019, DEUTZ will exhibit engines capable of operating on alternative fuels to help reduce emissions.

Komatsu to Operate Autonomous Haulage System Over Dedicated Private LTE Network

Komatsu America Corp.

This is the mining industry’s first Autonomous Haulage System enabled to run on private LTE in commercial operations, enabling ultra-high system availability and reliability.

Komatsu 930E, using Komatsu's FrontRunner AHS on the LTE network.

Charging Infrastructure in EU Lacking to Meet Carbon Dioxide Targets

European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA)

ACEA has released a report on the amount of public charging currently available for heavy-duty trucks, and what is necessary, to meet proposed emissions targets.

Hdv Infrastructure

John Deere Displays AI and Self-Driving Tractor at CES 2019

During CES, John Deere exhibited several of its technological innovations including an S770 combine with automated settings.

Cummins Powers Autonomous Orchard Sprayer

The Global Unmanned Spray System (GUSS) is powered by a Cummins QSB6.7 engine.

Guss

Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs)

New ACEINNA OpenIMU Sensor Package for Autonomous Vehicle Guidance and Navigation

OpenIMU enables advanced, easy-to-deploy localization and navigation algorithm solutions for a fraction of the time and cost of traditional methods.

Volvo CE Launching Range of Electric Construction Equipment in 2020

Volvo Construction Equipment

By mid-2020 it will begin to launch a range of electric compact excavators and wheel loaders, the first of which will be unveiled at bauma 2019.

Volvo Electric

Solaris Electric Buses Exceed 10 Million Kilometers of Travel in 2018

Solaris Bus & Coach sp. z o. o.

By the end of 2018, Solaris' electric buses achieved the milestone of over 10 million km traveled since their introduction in 2011.

Solaris Urbino 18 Electric

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