Daimler is introducing two Detroit-branded medium-duty engines to North America, company officials announced Monday. The DD5 and DD8 will become available in 2016. Versions of the engines have been operating in Europe but the company ...
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The Department of Transportation Services of the City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii has selected BAE Systems’ HybriDrive Series-E propulsion system to power four New Flyer Xcelsior 60-foot, low-floor rapid transit buses. The system ...
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According to the data provided by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), in August this year Japanese automobile production (including passenger cars, trucks and buses) totaled 634,747 units, decreasing by 45,840 units or ...
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Volvo Buses has introduced forward collision warning and emergency braking system which automatically pulls full brake to the bus if a collision with a vehicle in front is imminent The company is planning to introduce the technology in ...
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Green Automotive Company (OTCQB: GACR) announced today that its core activity, Newport Coachworks, is expanding its production facility in Riverside, California, in order to meet the increasing demand from customers for its high quality ...
WABCO Holdings has announced the expansion of its electronically controlled air suspension (ECAS) technology, called OptiRide, to the truck market in China. OptiRide has been adopted by China National Heavy Truck Corporation (CNHTC) on ...
Tags: Truck, Auto, heavy-duty trucks, truck market
Germany-based ZF Friedrichshafen is planning to introduce new technologies for commercial vehicles at the upcoming 2014 IAA trade fair. The company will showcase hybrid version of the TraXon automatic transmission system on its ...
Daimler Trucks-owned Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation has introduced vehicles from its new truck range FUSO “FJ” and "FI" at the Indonesia International Motor Show 2014. The company introduced FUSO 2528 and FJ 2523 ...
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Goodyear brand new S200 tires for buses and trucks is released, and this product is designed for China markets heavy trucks and large buses and coaches, and is can be used for highway and national roads to expand the use life of the ...
BAIC Foton Motor released the sales reports in August. On sales volumes: they sold 31165 vehicles in August, down 35.28% over last year, among which, 6362 medium and heavy trucks were sold, down 32.43% over last year, and 21268 light ...
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Indian vehicle manufacturer from Ashok Leyland has received order for more than 4000 buses from State Transport Undertakings (STUs), which is expected to be worth Rs 1.5bn ($247m). Around 22 Transport Undertakings from the country have ...
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Numerous developments in the area of vehicle safety are significantly influenced as a result of current NCAP or NHTSA regulations and then realized and implemented by manufacturers and their suppliers. The situation in China is similar, ...
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Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueling infrastructure maker TruStar Energy along with Energy Systems Group (ESG) has been given a contract to build transit fast-fill CNG fuel station in Indiana for CityBus. CityBus provides transit service ...
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According to the data provided by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), in July this year Japanese automobile production (including passenger cars, trucks and buses) totaled 894,742 units, decreasing by 15,504 units or 1.7 ...
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Transport for London (TfL) is about to trial hybrid buses in east London that will be capable of charging wirelessly at the bus stop. The buses will feature diesel-electric hybrid engine and built-in inductive charging which is capable of ...
Tags: Electric Buses, hybrid buses, buses