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Ecomotive Solutions Introduces Dual Fuel Biomethane Technology for Tractors

Ecomotive Solutions

The Ecomotive Solutions system features a Bio CNG Pack connected to the tractor to store gas, allowing tractors to continuously operate in the fields using biomethane as its fuel source.

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Market Analysis

Atlas Copcos President Comments on Second Quarter Results

President and CEO Ronnie Leten says Asia, and India in particular, were bright spots for Atlas Copco in the second quarter.

Market Analysis

New Flyer Announces Second Quarter 2016 Orders and Backlog

NFI Group Inc., formerly New Flyer Industries Inc.

New Flyer increased deliveries and new orders in the second quarter, and anticipates demand from public transit agencies throughout the U.S. and Canada to continue increasing.

Iveco Stralis First Natural Gas-Powered Truck to Cross Europe

Iveco Group N.V.

The Spanish company Transordizia has become the first company to drive a natural gas powered commercial vehicle, an Iveco Stralis LNG, across Europe.

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Energy Department Providing Funding to Advance Algae-Based Biofuels and Bioproducts

The United States Department of Energy (DOE)

The DOE is providing up to $15 million in funding for three projects which will research ways of reducing the production costs of algae-based biofuels and bioproducts.

Market Analysis

EIMA 2016 Catering to International Audience

EIFS Industry Members Association (EIMA)

EIMA 2016 will have exhibitors from more than 40 countries and anticipates attendees from 140 countries to learn about the latest technologies in the global agricultural market.

Market Analysis

FTR May Trucking Conditions Index Reaches Lowest Level Since 2011

FTR Transportation Intelligence

The FTR Trucking Conditions Index reached a reading of 1.69 in May due to lower freight rates and capacity utilization negatively affecting truckers.

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Bossard Reports Strong Second Quarter Financial Results

Bossard North America Inc.

Bossard Group reports sales grew 3.3% during the second quarter, significantly aided by its European business.

Hydraulic Actuators Market to Reach $2.4 Billion by 2022

Allied Market Research reports the global hydraulic actuator market will grow at a CAGR of 3.6% from 2016-2022 due to growth in construction and manufacturing, as well as the rise of developing countries.

Predictive Cruise Control Technology now Available on International On-Highway Trucks

Navistar International Corp.

International's predictive cruise control uses pre-installed GPS maps and route data to optimize cruising speed and maximize fuel economy.

dSPACE Technology Conference 2016

The dSPACE Technology Conference is a free two-day conference for engineers and management working in the area of embedded software development, testing and model-based design.

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Renault Trucks Presenting Entire Range of Vehicles at IAA 2016

Vehicles Renault Trucks will display include a T High truck with cut-open cab for visitors to see the comfort features firsthand, a special version of its K model for the German market and a T Maxispace High Edition.

Renault's MKR Adventure K trucks, recently returned from the Dakar and Silk Way Rally, will be presented to the public for the first time at IAA 2016.

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