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Drivetrains
MAN Truck & Bus Displays Vehicles for Forestry Applications at KWF-Expo
MAN Truck & Bus AG
Technologies on display at KWF-Expo will include MAN's HydroDrive for improved traction over rough terrain.
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Electronics
Mack Trucks to Evaluate Wrightspeed Electric Powertrain in Refuse Vehicle
Mack Trucks Inc.
Mack will test a Wrightspeed Route powertrain, which uses electricity to provide 100% of the vehicle's propulsion, in its Class 8 LR model refuse vehicle.
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Electronics
TM4 Launching New SUMO MD Technologies with 45% Increase in Torque and Speed
Dana TM4
The new TM4 SUMO MD electric motors uses the variable reluctance technology to increase torque and operating speed 45%.
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Market Analysis
FTR Trucking Conditions Index Remains at Low Level
FTR Transportation Intelligence
The FTR Trucking Conditions Index rose in April compared to the previous month, but points to softening market conditions as truck freight growth begins to slow.
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Engines
John Deere 850K and 1050K Crawler Dozers Win Red Dot Design Award
John Deere Worldwide Construction & Forestry Div.
John Deere's 850K and 1050K Crawler Dozers received a 2016 Red Dot Award for its innovative design which includes an easy-to-clean V-cool package for ease of serviceability.
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Electronics
UQM Reports Increased Revenue for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016
UQM Technologies Inc.
UQM had a fourth quarter 2016 revenue total of $1.5 million, an increase from the same period in 2015, and total revenue for the fiscal year increased 32%.
Drivetrains
MAN Develops TGS 8x2-6 Type Vehicle with Triple-Axle Configuration for Disposal Applications
MAN Truck & Bus AG
MAN's triple-axle configuration provides increased payload to the chassis for improved maneuverability and reduced tire wear compared to the traditional 6x2 axle configuration.
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Market Analysis
HDMA Forms Commercial Vehicle Research Council
Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA)
The new Commercial Vehicle Research Council will provide a forum for presenting market data, research and forecasting for the heavy-duty commercial vehicle industry.
Engineering & Manufacturing
FCA and CNH Industrial Host First International Youth Technical Training Event
CNH Industrial
CNH and sister company Fiat Chrysler held an event to honor students of its TechPro2 program which provides students from around the world with the skills they need for jobs in the automotive and commercial vehicle sectors.
Engines
Navistar Reports Second Quarter 2016 Revenue down 18%
Navistar International Corp.
Navistar revenue decreased 18% in the second quarter due to softer market conditions in the trucking industry, as well as lower engine volumes in Brazil.
Engines
McNeilus and Agility Fuel Systems Form Strategic Alliance to Supply Natural Gas Solutions
Oshkosh Corporation
McNeilus and Agility Fuel Systems announced at WasteExpo they will work together to provide a comprehensive natural gas solution for North American fleets.
Engines
Mack Trucks Highlighting 2017 Powertrain at WasteExpo 2016
Mack Trucks Inc.
Mack Trucks will display its new MP Series engines featuring a common-rail fuel injection system and patented wave piston, as well as vehicles designed for refuse and recycling applications.
The Mack LR model will be one of many vehicles on display at WastExpo 2016.
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