After five years of testing trailer side skirts and undercarriage fairings, the results are in, and the fuel savings are real. That was the message from FPInnovations' Performance Innovation Transport (PIT), which shared its findings ...
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FAW-GM holds a rolling-out ceremony for high-level light truck Jiefang F330 in Beijing. Vice president of FAW-GM Light Duty Commercial Vehicle Jiang Jun says F330 Subao is a high-level light truck jointly created by FAW and GM by ...
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Hinduja group subsidiary Ashok Leyland has introduced BOSS, a new intermediate commercial vehicle (ICV), in India. The company claims that BOSS combines the strength and ruggedness of a truck with the comfort of a car. BOSS, which is ...
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August 28 2013 is the 17th anniversary of Foton. During the past 17 years, Foton has been renovating miracles one after another in Chinese commercial vehicle industry. In different historical moments, Foton carries out distinctive ...
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The Continental Corporation is one of the world's leading automotive industry suppliers offering comprehensive know-how in tyre and brake technology, vehicle dynamics control, electronics and sensor systems with the aim of making individual ...
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A year, almost to the day, after its spectacular launch, the new Volvo FH was elected International Truck of the Year 2014 by leading commercial vehicle journalists, representing 25 magazines throughout Europe. The Truck of the Year award ...
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In order to lead the micro truck users to upgrade their vehicles, Foton Forland launches Kangrui K series, a strategic vehicle for entering the traditional micro market. Since the launch in May, Forland Kangrui sees doubled sales every ...
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Automotive parts supplier ZF Friedrichshafen has received an order to supply its advanced driveline and chassis technology to 282 new buses in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The city has also ordered steering systems from ZF Lenksysteme for ...
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Foton, with both production and sales ranking first in the world, is regarded as a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer. In order to fulfill its target of 3 million units of production and sales by 2020, Foton has started rapid expansion ...
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The province of Ontario's planned phase-in for the increase in heavy-truck licence fees has been extended by a year, the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) announced today. First announced in March 2012, the 70 percent increase was ...
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The Ontario cAssociation (OTA) has announced the province of Ontario will extend the phase-in for heavy truck licence fee increases by one year. The OTA says its lobbying helped convince the province to defer the 70% increase on ...
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Volumes for used Class 8 trucks sold in July, 2013, recovered from the steep decline they experienced in June. All three market segments, auction, retail, and wholesale, contributed to the sequential gain, with the total market improving 4% ...
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Daimler's Japanese commercial vehicle subsidiary, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC) has introduced a new body variant for its Canter Eco Hybrid light-duty truck in Japan. The new hybrid truck version comes with a shorter and ...
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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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Michael A. Cash has joined Axalta Coating Systems as senior vice president and president, Industrial Coatings. In this newly created position, Cash will be responsible for developing and executing global business strategy for customer ...
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