JAC and Navistar have made progress in cooperation on complete vehicles successively after the inauguration of JAC-Navistar Diesel Engine Co., LTD in 2012. It is learnt form JAC that the jointly invested heavy-duty (HD) truck project with ...
Tags: HD Trucks, JAC-Navistar
Lately, the first made-in-China Volvo vehicle has been publicized on the catalogue of Ministry of Industry and Information. Before that, the Daqing plant of Volvo released the news that the Volvo Asia and Pacific has been approved by the ...
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According to data released by Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle Company, 19700 units of medium and heavy duty trucks were sold in June, up by 13%; the total sales number is 95000 for the first half of the year. As we learned, after DFM signed ...
American, in a major shake-up of its U.S. distribution network, will cut the number of distributors selling Shimano components from 18 to six effective Jan. 1, 2014. The decision to streamline its distribution network, said Yutaka ...
Inside news goes that FIAT and PSA has reached an agreement to co-develop the new generation of light duty commercial vehicles, and manufacture delivery vans in Italy. The two companies will share R&D costs of the vehicles, which will be ...
Tags: Light Duty Truck, Transportation
On July 9th, 2013, a grand ceremony was held in Xiamen port to celebrate handing over of 30 units of JAC LNG heavy duty trucks, which will be used for transportation at the port. Xiamen port authority chose JAC for its reliability and good ...
Tags: Heavy Duty Trucks, Xiamen Port
On June 30th, 2013, the annual Peruvian heavy duty truck 1000 meters rally was held, in which SINOTRUK HOWO A7 and International, Kentworth, Freightliner, Volvo participated. There are altogether 35 tractors and 15 dumpers joined in the ...
Tags: Truck Racing, Transportation
An incoming regulatory tsunami could leave the American trucking industry in need of a million drivers by 2016, if all the new regulations currently being considered are implemented. That startling assessment was made by Noel Perry, ...
Tags: US Regulations, Auto
Trailer Wizards has announced a number of recent changes to its executive team. Anne McKee, who joined Trailer Wizards in November 2011 as director of human resources, has been named vice-president. In addition to a continued leadership ...
The turnover rate at both large and small truckload carriers rose in the first quarter of 2013 due to the improving economy and continued competition for drivers, according to the latest figures from the American Trucking Associations. ...
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It’s been variously belittled as a Boxster with a roof, or the Porsche that tells people you can’t afford a 911 … but the Porsche Cayman emerged in 2005 to quickly establish itself as one of the great driver’s cars. ...
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A new Fiat 500 Abarth Cabrio has been built out of people for a new ad from the brand’s North American division. More than a dozen female artists, models and contortionists have been painted, posed and photographed as a Fiat 500 ...
Tags: Fiat 500, female artists
The price of the Ford Focus EV car has been cut US$4000 ($4400) – 10 per cent of its former price – in response to sluggish sales. The compact electric vehicle, now listed at US$35,995 ($39,300), struggled to meet initial ...
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The 2014 Mazda 3 is entering a segment that has never been so globally competitive. With a worldwide trend of consumer downsizing, the third-generation Mazda 3 aims to offer the cutting-edge technology and refined driving dynamics ...
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The BMW i3 has been almost completely revealed in a series of new official images. Only the grille and headlights, a thin strip below the window sills, and the tailgate and rear bumper BMW’s first mass-produced electric vehicle ...
Tags: BMW I3, headlights