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Engines
Cummins Westport introduces natural gas engine to school bus market
Cummins Westport Inc.
During the STN Expo, Cummins Westport introduced its 2016 ISB6.7 MidRange natural gas engine to the school bus market.
Market Analysis
Freight volumes projected to increase 29% over next 11 years
American Trucking Associations projects freight volumes will continue increasing up to 29% due in part to population growth, energy sector expansion and foreign trade.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Navistar concludes service truck agreement with Caterpillar, launching new line of vocational trucks
Navistar International Corp.
As Navistar concludes its severe service truck agreement with Caterpillar, it will launch a new line of vocational trucks leveraging technology from the partnership.
Trends
CNH Industrial promoting benefits of biomethane at Expo 2015
CNH Industrial
CNH Industrial and Fiat Chrysler are working with Air Liquide to promote biomethane as a feasible alternative fuel source at Expo 2015.
Engines
Cummins reports 4% revenue increase for second quarter 2015
Cummins Inc.
Cummins had a 4% revenue increase for the second quarter, with revenues in North America up 12%; full year revenue is expected to increase 2 to 4%.
Drivetrains
Navistar including Eaton Procision dual-clutch transmissions on medium-duty trucks and school buses
Navistar International Corp.
Navistar's DuraStar medium-duty trucks and IC Bus CE Series school buses will feature the Eaton Procision transmission which uses grade, vehicle weight and throttle input for optimal efficiency.
Telematics
Mack Trucks delivers 25,000th truck equipped with GuardDog Connect
Mack Trucks Inc.
Mack Trucks has delivered its 250,000th truck equipped with Mack GuardDog Connect telematics, providing proactive diagnostic and repair planning capabilities.
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Electronics
NTEA releases study on use of electrification and idle reduction in work truck industry
NTEA - The Association for the Work Truck Industry
A new study from NTEA and GTA indicates the direction electrification and idle reduction technologies are going within the work truck industry.
Engineering & Manufacturing
International Truck completes 9,000 truck order from Quality Companies
Navistar International Corp.
In addition to the 1,050 truck order it received from Quality Companies, International Truck has finalized an order for an additional 7,950 trucks.
Engines
Iveco road testing LNG fueled, 18-meter long truck for efficiency and emissions benefits
Iveco Group N.V.
Iveco is working together with SMET to test an 18-meter long articulated truck fueled by natural gas to determine its emissions reduction and fuel efficiency benefits.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Manitowoc introduces new five-axle GMK cranes
The Manitowoc Company, Inc.
Manitowoc's new five-axle GMK cranes include VIAB turbo retarder clutches designed to eliminate fluid overheating and clutch burning for more efficient operation.
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Brake System
Make idle time profitable
An all-electric hybrid propulsion system allows vehicles with stop-start duty cycles to reduce engine operation and gain upwards of 30% in fuel savings with emissions reduction to boot.
Pump powers vehicle equipment with engine off.
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