TORONTO—The International Registration Plan (IRP) no longer requires carriers to pay fees over 100 percent when adding jurisdictions during the registration period or expanding their operations into jurisdictions where they had no ...
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AACHEN, Germany — ZF has produced a prototype system that can maneuver a long combination vehicle up to a loading dock precisely with no driver in the cab at all. Perhaps with no driver anywhere to be seen, because anyone who can ...
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SOMEWHERE IN B.C-- What does an ex-con mob hit man do after he makes parole? Certainly he can’t and won’t be hired at any local school. It’s doubtful he would try, say, accounting. He’d have zero chance at the civil ...
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VE Commercial Vehicles, a joint venture (JV) of Volvo and Eicher Motors, has unveiled the Eicher Pro1000 and Eicher Pro 3000 series of light and medium duty trucks in Kochi, Kerala, India. The new trucks are designed to suit the needs ...
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Ford has unveiled new 2.7-liter EcoBoost and 3.5-liter V6 engines for 2015 Ford F-150 light-duty pickup trucks. The 2.7-liter EcoBoost, which is rated 325hp and 375lbs, is a substitute to the V-8 and can haul about 1,900lbs in the Lariat ...
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June 29th, 2014, Chengdu - Volvo Trucks New FH/FM Product Experience visited Chengdu after the trips of Beijing and Shanghai. At the same time, the 2014 Volvo Trucks Fuelwatch Competition West China Semi-final also concluded in Chengdu ...
American truck manufacturer Mack Trucks has announceD its plans to invest $26m for the renovation of its Macungie Cab & Vehicle Assembly facility in Macungie, Pennsylvania, US. Under the project, the manufacturer plans to significantly ...
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Kenworth has launched its new K270 and K370 cabovers with new exterior and interior enhancements in the US. Kenworth has launched its new K270 and K370 cabovers with new exterior and interior enhancements in the US. Kenworth's K270 ...
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Navman Wireless USA has combined the new electronic driver log and driver vehicle inspection reporting (DVIR) options to its OnlineAVL2 fleet tracking system for corporate fleets that must comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...
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Mack Trucks is recalling over 44,000 trucks because of a possible failure of the hazard warning lights, causing reduced visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. Mack is recalling trucks manufactured Feb. 28, 2006 through Nov. 8, ...
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Volvo Trucks' much-heralded new range has been launched in Asia today. The completely renewed product portfolio - which includes the flagship Volvo FH, voted 'International Truck of the Year 2014' in Europe - is pushing the limits on what ...
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GMC, a subsidiary of the American vehicle manufacturer General Motors (GM), has introduced the 2015 Sierra All Terrain HD pickup truck in the US with a four wheel drive (4WD) option. Launched in 2500HD and 3500HD in double cab and crew ...
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Navistar and Swift Transportation have jointly started a pilot program designed to maximize fuel economy. Under the program, Navistar developed a specification for the International ProStar tractor that the company expects to deliver ...
US-based bus manufacturer Collins Bus has collaborated with the vehicle technology developer Westport to launch its dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) Type A school bus. The CNG powered bus is said to offer an estimated range of ...
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Hino Trucks' Class 5 195h and 195h-DC diesel electric cab-over has been selected to offer services under the New York Truck - Voucher Incentive Program (NYT-VIP). The NYT-VIP is an important partnership between the New York State Energy ...