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Komatsu Europe Launces 73 Tonnes D375A-8 Crawler Dozer

Komatsu Europe International N.V.

The D375A-8 crawler dozer features a new Komatsu SAA6D140E-7 engine which is Stage V ready and provides 636 hp in forward gear.

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GreenPower Begins Demonstration Tour of All-Electric Type D School Bus

GreenPower Motor Company Inc.

GreenPower's Synapse 72 school bus features an all-electric drivetrain offering smooth and quiet operation.

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Movin'On Summit

The 2021 edition of Michelin's sustainable mobility summit, Movin'On Summit, will be held in person and digitally.

MAN Introduces New City Bus with Focus on Efficiency and Comfort

MAN Truck & Bus AG

The new MAN Lion's City bus includes full LED lights at the front and rear, and a space-optimized driver space with user-friendly operator controls.

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BorgWarner Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Sevcon

BorgWarner Inc.

BorgWarner's acquisition of Sevcon Inc. will complement its power electronics capabilities for electrified propulsion solutions.

Electric Buses to be $500 Billion Market Predicts IDTechEx

IDTechEx's new report "Electric Buses 2018-2038" says the hybrid and electric bus market will grow to $500 billion as city populations grow and regulations increase.

Volvo LX1 Prototype Hybrid Wheel Loader Delivers 50% Fuel Efficiency Improvement

Volvo Construction Equipment

Field test results of Volvo's LX1 prototype electric hybrid wheel loader have so far shown a 50% fuel efficiency improvement, equating to a 35% reduction in fuel consumption and GHG emissions.

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Engineering & Manufacturing

The Side-by-Side D9

Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA)

Seeking increased material handling, a double-vehicle solution was created placing two dozers next to one another with a shared, long dozer blade.

Caterpillar D9H crawler tractors in the SxS arrangement, with the standard 24-foot dozer. The Double Dude variant’s angle dozer was twice as long, and the tractors were offset 11 ft. to accommodate it.

Volvo Trucks Unveils New VNL Series

Volvo Trucks North America

Volvo's new VNL Series includes new exterior design elements to aid aerodynamics and productivity-enhancing operator controls.

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John Deere Updates L-Series Backhoes to Simplify Operation

John Deere Worldwide Construction & Forestry Div.

John Deere has made updates to its L-Series backhoes including enhanced pilot controllers with 16% increased metering range to enhance operator feel.

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Acela Truck Company Debuts Extreme-Duty Truck Line at Global Petroleum Show

Acela Truck Company

Acela is launching its truck line for use in extreme, rugged environments including mining, oil and gas, and utility applications.

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New Frost & Sullivan White Paper Examines Growth and Impact of Telematics, Connectivity for Commercial Vehicles

Frost & Sullivan's white paper "Global Connected Truck Telematics Trends" examines the growing global connected trucks market with a focus on telematics and fleet management solutions trends.

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