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Telematics
Navistar adds Shaw Tracking to OnCommand Connection System
Navistar International Corp.
Navistar has added capabilities from Canadian telematics provider Shaw Tracking to its OnCommand Connection remote diagnostics system.
Electronics
Proterra Catalyst zero-emission bus breaks efficiency records at Altoona testing center
Proterra Inc.
Proterra's 40-foot Catalyst bus recently broke records for efficiency, gradeability, weight and acceleration at the Altoona Bus Research and Testing Center.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Mahindra supports urban agriculture grant program in Detroit
Mahindra USA Inc.
Mahindra is supporting Detroit's urban agriculture movement through donations to five non-profit organizations focused on urban farming initiatives in the city.
Mahindra executives Rick Haas and Cleo Franklin (left) present one of the company's five urban agriculture grants to Keep Growing Detroit's Ashley Atkinson and Willie Spivey (right).
Engineering & Manufacturing
Caterpillar contributes to opening of women's entrepreneurship centers in Africa
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar has partnered with the Caterpillar Foundation and the U.S. Dept. of State to open the first of three women's business centers in sub-Saharan Africa.
Operator Cab
New Holland C Series compact loaders feature stability and comfort enhancements
New Holland Construction
The new C Series compact wheel loaders from New Holland are more compact in size for easier maneuverability and stability, and include operator comfort enhancements such as roomier cab dimensions and more ergonomically placed controls.
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Market Analysis
FTR Trucking Conditions Index for April achieves modest reading
FTR Transportation Intelligence
The FTR Trucking Conditions Index for April dropped to a modest reading of 6.7, weakened primarily by the suspension of Hours of Service rules.
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Engineering & Manufacturing
CNH's Austrian plant receives World Class Manufacturing silver status
CNH Industrial
CNH's plant in Saint Valentin, Austria received silver status for implementing World Class Manufacturing standards, and is the first within the agricultural and construction sector to do so in the EMEA region.
Engines
New Komatsu log loader features engine capable of lowering fuel consumption 10%
Komatsu America Corp.
Komatsu's new PC210LL-10 log loader includes a Tier 4 Interim engine designed to increase horsepower by 7% while reducing fuel consumption by 10%.
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Market Analysis
FTR schedules next State of Freight webinar focusing on regulations and shipping capacity
FTR Transportation Intelligence
FTR's next State of Freight webinar will examine regulator challenges and their potential impact on the trucking industry.
Market Analysis
Navistar releases second quarter 2015 results
Navistar International Corp.
Navistar's second quarter results showed a net loss of $64 million and a 10% year-over-year increase in chargeouts in its core markets.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Volvo sells remaining holding in Indian company Eicher Motors Limited
Volvo Group Global
Volvo Group announces it has sold its remaining shares of Eicher Motors, which will have no effect on its long-standing joint venture with the company VE Commercial Vehicles.
Trends
Scania to test electrically powered trucks in real-life conditions
Scania AB
Scania will begin testing electric trucks using conductive technology as part of the Gavle Electric Road project in Sweden.
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