Demand for Class 8 trucks in North America will increase modestly, from 241,000 units in 2013 to 261,000 units next year, according to the latest projections from industry forecaster FTR Intel. During a Truck and Trailer Outlook Webinar ...
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A new truck, specially designed for the road conditions in the country, the Hino 300 series, has been launched in Tema. “Equipped with a powerful engine to overcome the stress of road conditions in Ghana, the truck has flexibility of ...
Recently, Mercedes-Benz opens one more truck center in Kunming, Yunnan province. This is the 16th truck center and the 47th sales service store of Mercedes-Benz. The opening of the center enlarges Mercedes-Benz's coverage in Yunnan and ...
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Through mounted into Hino trucks, Allison is contributing to the regular cleaning of one of the busiest road in Sydney-Sydney Harbor Tunnel. In March 2013, Sydney Harbor Tunnel Company purchased Hino GH1728 trucks equipped with Allison 3000 ...
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In October 12,124 Volvo trucks were delivered, an increase of 21% compared with the same month last year. In Europe 5,552 vehicles were delivered during October, up by 28% compared with October 2012. An extensive product renewal is under ...
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With a display reminiscent of the parent company's dominating presence at the giant IAA commercial vehicles exhibition in Germany, Daimler Mexico made its intentions clear at this past week's Expo Transporte, the bi-annual Mexican truck ...
Volvo Trucks has set out to become a more prominent player in the Mexican truck market, by expanding its dealer presence here and re-evaluating its traditional approach to this market. That was the message from an invigorated Matthew ...
Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania has unveiled a new truck engine, 730 hp V8, which will join its Euro 6 engines. With this launch, the company's Euro 6 range now comprises 15 variants. Claimed to be the most powerful Euro ...
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Leading national and international haulage company, TAS Transport, has placed one of the first orders with Renault Trucks for a new Euro 6 Range T tractor unit. The Renault T460 6x2 with sleeper cab will be delivered in January 2014, ...
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The Volvo Group has made a directional decision to implement changes in the European industrial structure for truck manufacturing. The aim is to enhance the efficiency of manufacturing and thus strengthen competitiveness. The intention is ...
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WET BUT HAPPY: Driver Michael Darras has 3.3 million safe miles under his buckle. GREEN BAY WIS. -- Neither rain nor snow nor federal government shutdowns could stop Freightliner from delivering its 25,000th rig to Schneider National's ...
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During the Canadian Recruiting and Retention Conference, hosted by Over the Road, the CEO of Transrep delivered key points to retaining a positive workforce. Ray Haight steered his attention away from recruiting drivers to retaining them, ...
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The third-quarter Transport Capital Partners survey reveals more U.S. carriers are expecting to see volumes and rates grow over the coming months. In this quarter's survey, more carriers are expressing optimism for increases in volumes ...
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World number two truck maker Volvo (VOLV-B.ST) said on Wednesday deliveries of its trucks dropped four percent year-on-year in August as shipments fell in both Europe and North America, held back by an extensive renewal of its product line. ...
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Hinduja group subsidiary, Ashok Leyland has expanded its engine portfolio with the introduction of new Neptune engine for trucks. The new engine will be available in BS-III and BS-IV compliant versions and is also package protected for ...
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