New diesel technology will be part of a $23.6m zero-emission transportation test program in California for emerging commercial vehicle technologies designed to reduce greenhouse gases, smog, and petroleum usage in ports and rail yards along ...
Toshiba International Corporation (TIC) has introduced the G2020 Series, its latest three-phase uninterruptible power system (UPS), in which silicon carbide (SiC) power modules in a three-level design enable 98%-efficient power protection ...
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Hoka One One, a division of Deckers Brands, added six new triathletes to its growing roster of pros. The athletes include former Ironman world champion Leanda Cave, Danielle Mack, Lauren Goss, Josh Amberger, Kevin Collington and Drew Scott. ...
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Global drinks major Coca-Cola has launched Coca-Cola Life in Norway. Coca-Cola Life contains a third less sugar and a third fewer calories than regular Coke, and is sweetened with a blend of sugar and stevia-extract. "We have been ...
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Venezuela has hit an all time low in vehicle production, which fell to a 19,759 units representing a drop of 72.5%. Government's currency control has tied auto makers from importing essential components for the production of vehicles. ...
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WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House and Senate have bills that would raise federal truck weight limits for natural gas vehicles. Heavier fuel tanks and equipment on natural gas trucks can add as much as 2,000 pounds more than diesel ...
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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Volvo Group's truck division has sold 17,410 vehicles during May 2014, an increase of 4% compared with the same month previous. May experienced an unfavorable product and market mix. Deliveries of heavy duty trucks were on the same level ...
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 Group has reported 1% increase in deliveries from of its trucks in April 2014 to 16,354 vehicles, compared to same month previous year. In April 9,365 Volvo trucks were delivered, a decrease of 2% compared with the same month last ...
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Recently, Weichai North America participated in the largest truck expo in America, officially launching its natural gas engines and powertrain in the North American market. The exhibition is held in Louisville every two years. In this ...
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Bosch has added 16 part numbers to its sensor portfolio, which includes pressure termperature, camshaft, crankshaft and knock sensors. Robert Bosch LLC has added 40 part numbers to expand its braking, engine management sensor and long ...
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The average selling price for Class 8 trucks reached just over $44,400 in February 2014, rising for a second month in a row and setting a new high, but the trend is expected to cool, according to ACT Research. "Despite the record selling ...
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Truck manufacturers Paccar and Daimler are recalling thousands of trucks equipped with Cummins Westport Model ISL G and ISLX12 G engines because of a potential issue with the intake manifold pressure sensor. Earlier this month, engine ...
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Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC has announced three marketing appointments within its Bridgestone Commercial Solutions business unit. Matt Loos has been promoted to director of truck and bus marketing and Michelle Lane has been ...
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