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Engineering & Manufacturing

John Deere introduces 244K and 324K compact wheel loaders with 20% tighter turning radius

John Deere Worldwide Construction & Forestry Div.

The new John Deere 244K and 324K compact wheel loaders feature oscillating stereo steering to provide a smooth, 20% tighter turning radius.

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NGVAmerica commends President Obama for signing alternative fuel tax incentives into law

Natural Gas Vehicles for America (NGVAmerica)

NGVAmerica has commended President Obama for signing into law alternative fuel and infrastructure tax credits that will further expand development and infrastructure for alternative fuel vehicles.

Engineering & Manufacturing

Liebherr adds new dealer in Alaska

Delta Industrial Services has become the newest dealer of Liebherr earthmoving and material handling equipment in Alaska.

Market Analysis

FTR hosting State of Freight webinar providing 2015 economic outlook

FTR Transportation Intelligence

FTR will host a State of Freight webinar on January 8 which will provide an economic outlook for 2015.

Scania to test wirelessly charged bus in Sweden

Scania will become the first company in Sweden to test a wirelessly charged city bus starting in June 2016.

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Assistant Secretary of the Navy Dennis McGinn to be keynote speaker at 2015 Green Truck Summit

NTEA - The Association for the Work Truck Industry

Dennis McGinn, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, will be the keynote speaker of the 2015 Green Truck Summit, providing insights on his experience working with clean energy.

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Engineering & Manufacturing

Volvo completes the acquisition of Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles

Volvo Group Global

Volvo announces it has completed its acquisition of 45% of Chinese heavy- and medium-duty vehicle manufacturer Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles.

Ballard and Van Hool Launch Service Centre to Support European Clean Energy Fuel Cell Buses

Ballard Power Systems Inc.

Market Analysis

FTR reports strong trailer orders for November

FTR Transportation Intelligence

FTR reports trailer orders in November reached 39,356 which is the second highest month ever.

Antelope Valley Transit Authority’s two BYD electric buses are ready to “POWER ON”

BYD Motors Inc.

Engineering & Manufacturing

AGCO founder inducted into AEM Hall of Fame

AGCO Corporation

Robert J. Ratliff, founder of AGCO Corp., has been inducted into the AEM Hall of Fame.

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Nova Bus showcases Electro Mobility solution at APTA EXPO 2014

Nova Bus electric buses and fast-charging system developed in collaboration with Siemens can help meet clean mobility challenges across North America.

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