Swedish truck and bus manufacturer Scania has broken ground on a new vehicle assembly plant in Narasapura, Bangalore, India. Scania is planning to invest INR 2.5bn ($45.2m) in the new facility over the next three year period and the ...
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Swedish truck and bus manufacturer Scania has reduced its production of fully-built buses in the Omni range in Poland due to slump in demand for these vehicles. Due to the decline in demand, the company is also cutting 142 employees in ...
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Singapore public transit operator SBS Transit has ordered 450 Diamler’s two-door, 12m long Mercedes-Benz Citaro low-floor buses which comply with the Euro 5 emission standard. Diamler said that the buses will be manufactured at ...
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Nova Bus has secured a $143m order to provide 153 articulated buses to Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) in Canada. The buses, which will be built at Nova's Saint-Eustache and Saint-François-du-Lac plants, will be new-generation ...
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Navistar, a US based commercial vehicles and engines manufacturer, has collaborated with Chinese truck maker Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC) to expand their operations in China. The agreement will facilitate the companies to import IC ...
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Utah State University has unveiled a new mass transport electric vehicle called the Aggie Bus that is charged via wireless charging technology tested by USU's Wireless Power Transfer team. The charger uses wireless power transfer(WPT)pads ...
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Savari has formed a partnership with Delphi Automotive to offer its technology for everyday cars. The US Department of Transportation (DOT) and the University of Michigan Transport Research Institute (UMTRI) are using Savari's Vehicle ...
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Polaris Industries has entered into an agreement with Eicher Motors, Indian commercial vehicle and motorcycle manufacturer, to form a 50-50 joint venture (JV) company. The new JV will invest $50m to develop and market new products in ...
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Yunnan Investment Holdings and BYD are planning to open new energy vehicle manufacturing plants in Yunnan Province, southwest China. Both the companies will cooperate in three stages over the coming year. Under the first stage, the ...
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Mercedes-Benz do Brasil, a subsidiary of German automaker Daimler, has secured an order from the Brazilian government to deliver over 2,100 vehicles which will be deployed in various areas. As per the order, Mercedes-Benz will deliver ...
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Every Can Counts, a can recycling campaign, would work with Weymouth and Portland Borough Council to boost on-street recycling as the coming days witness more people visiting the town as tourists and spectators. The recycling message ...
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Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV), a joint venture between Volvo and Eicher Motors, is planning to invest INR2.88bn ($53.41m) at its Pithampur plant in Madhya Pradesh, India. With the investment, the company aims to develop a ...
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Business Line reported that TATA Marcopolo Motors Ltd plans to set up Global Bus Design Centre at Dharwad. Speaking to reporters after inaugurating the wire harness division of Patil Electric Works at Gokul Industrial Area in Hubli, Mr ...
Business Line reported that TATA Motors has introduced 2 sedans and a hatchback in Bangladesh marking its foray into the country's passenger car segment. The TATA group company has launched its compact sedan TATA Indigo eCS, luxury sedan ...
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Staying safe on the road is something most travelers worry about before heading off.With the Clever Travel Companion's travel safety gear that is easily taken care of. The Clever Travel Companion has integrated the safety features in the ...
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