Three of the five transportation modes carried more US-NAFTA trade in August 2013 than in August 2012 as the value of overall US trade with its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners, Canada and Mexico, rose 2.0 percent from ...
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Landscape design in Calgary means a lot more than nicely kept grass. A good landscape design company can also offer additional features such as well-constructed patios, retaining walls, and other installations. Landscape design companies ...
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XL Group, an insurance and re-insurance company, has upgraded its Up+Running equipment breakdown coverage to boost protection against food processing and cold storage risks. Designed specifically for cold storage facilities, meat, dairy, ...
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Ford Motor Company said today it plans to launch 17 new or refreshed Ford and Lincoln vehicles in the next 24 months to accelerate growth in the Middle East and Africa – including the Ford Fusion sedan and the EcoSport small SUV ...
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The Australian Trucking Association's new look Safety Truck has been unveiled, making its first public appearance at the Newcastle Road Transport Awareness Day. The truck is an upgrade of the ATA's Road Ahead safety exhibition, which has ...
Tags: Truck, Transportation
On Monday, Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., (TMHU), maker of the number one lift truck in North America, unveiled the company's new North American headquarters in Columbus, Ind. The ceremony, which included a ribbon cutting and line-off of ...
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October was a good month for new heavy-duty truck orders—a welcome respite from the previous couple of months. The report comes from the Columbus-based ACT Research, and ACT Senior Partner and General Manager Ken W.Vieth says that ...
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Meritor Wabco has announced the availability of its OnLane lane departure warning system on Freightliner Cascadia and Cascadia c. The system - powered by SafeTrak technology from Takata - is a forward-looking, vision-based lane departure ...
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Veteran Ford designer J Mays has announced his retirement after 16 years with the brand and 33 years in the automotive industry. Mays joined Ford in 1997 as design vice president, before being promoted to the role of Ford Motor Company ...
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Omnitek Engineering has commenced the second phase of the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency pilot project by choosing 12.7l Detroit Diesel Series 60 and the Caterpillar C15 engine models. As part of this project, the company will develop ...
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"From January to August 2013, the imported trucks accumulate 9000 units, down by 41.99% compared to the same period of last year. The import of 20t and above HD trucks decreases the most, thus lowering down the whole import volume," Zhu ...
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Scania displays its China 4-compliant G400 4x2 and R440 6x2 heavy trucks at China International Commercial Vehicle Show (CICVS) from October 30 to November 2. Apart from that, it demonstrates the process to operate a "highly effective ...
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A team of journalists of "2013 National Online Media Tour Guangxi Trip" visits Guangxi Yuchai Group on October 28 during which they have in person observation on its engine production lines including heavy duty engine and assembly ...
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Quebec has announced a program that will subsidize 30% of the cost premium of natural gas trucks. The rebate will cover 30% of up to $75,000 of the additional cost natural gas adds to the price of a vehicle. The announcement drew praise ...
Tags: Gas Trucks, Trucks, Transportation, Auto
The RWB (RAUH-Welt-Begriff) Porsche 930 on Toyo Proxes R888 tires owned by Akira Nakai will be on display at the Toyo Tires booth #40041 at SEMA. Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. says its display booths at the 2013 Specialty Equipment Market ...
Tags: Porsche 930, Cool Cars