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Ford Unveils Industry's First Pursuit-Rated Hybrid Police Car

Apr 13, 2017

Ford has unveiled the second of 13 new electrified vehicles the company plans to introduce in the next five years. The industry’s first pursuit-rated hybrid police car, the all-new Ford Police Responder Hybrid Sedan, is part of a ...

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Iveco New Stralis TCO2 Champion Achieves Two TUV Certificates: -11.2% Fuel Consumption for The Truck

Sep 27, 2016

TÜV, leading European technical certification centre, validates that New Stralis TCO2 Champion can reduce fuel consumption by up to -11.2 %, and its TCO2 Live services can cut a further -10%. Iveco announced today at the IAA 2016 ...

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EPA and DOT Finalize Greenhouse Gas and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Heavy-Duty Trucks

Aug 24, 2016

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Transportation's (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have jointly finalized standards for medium and heavy-duty vehicles that will improve fuel ...

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XL Hybrids Secures Carb Approval for Incentive Vouchers for Hybrid-Electric Conversions of Fleet Vehicles

Jul 16, 2016

XL Hybrids has received approval from California Air Resources Board (CARB) for incentive vouchers for converting hybrid-electric vehicles to fleet vehicles. The approval for the first California Heavy Duty Voucher Incentive Project ...

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California Zero Emissions Demonstration Project Includes New Diesel Technology

May 25, 2016

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 ...

Tags: New Diesel Technology, Zero Emissions

Scania to Deliver 51 Hybrid Buses to Madrid

May 16, 2016

Scania will start delivering 51 hybridised Scania Citywide buses to Madrid in June. These complete buses feature cost saving and emission educing hybrid technology that meets the EU suburban and short distance Class II regulations. "We ...

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New Ford 2017 F-150 to Have 3.5-Liter Ecoboost Engine and 10-Speed Transmission

May 5, 2016

Ford 2017 F-150 will be offered to customers with all-new 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine and 10-speed transmission. The new second-generation 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine will provide 30 lb.-ft. more peak torque compared with the first-generation ...

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Daimler Autonomous Trucks Complete Cross Border Trip to Demonstrate Benefits of Platooning

Apr 11, 2016

Three connected and autonomous Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks have completed a cross-border trip from Stuttgart to Rotterdam, to demonstrate that platooning helps in saving fuel and reducing harmful emissions. The move is aimed at ...

Tags: Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks, Platooning, Daimler Autonomous Trucks

U.S. Navy Upgrades Lighting with T-LED Fixtures

Nov 12, 2015

Navy installations are replacing outdated fluorescent bulbs with tubular LED lamps (T-LED) as part of its commitment to energy efficiency across the shore enterprise. T-LED lighting is being installed in Navy installations around the ...

Tags: Navy, T-LED lights, LED lightbulbs

Australia's First Commercial Diesel Displacement Solar Plant Starts Operation with 18, 000 First Solar PV Modules

Oct 12, 2015

Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) module maker First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, international mining group Rio Tinto and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have announced that Australia's first commercial ...

Tags: PV Modules, Solar Plant

ZF TRW's Integrated Brake Control System to Launch in High Volume in 2018

Oct 10, 2015

ZF TRW, the Active and Passive Safety Technology Division of ZF AG, has received its first production contract for the Integrated Brake Control (IBC) system – a vacuum independent technology which simplifies the brake system ...

Tags: ZF TRW, hybrids vehicles, electric vehicles, brake system

Eurocargo Launches New Truck Designed for City Roads

Sep 22, 2015

Even more stylish, eco-sustainable, safer, more comfortable, more efficient and more manoeuvrable. Cities love the new Eurocargo: the truck which respects people and the environment in which it works. Together with the heavy duty Stralis ...

Tags: Eurocargo, Iveco, turbocharger

Continental Starts Developing Solutions for 48v Hybrid Architectures

Sep 17, 2015

Automotive supplier Continental announced that it has started the development of solutions for future 48 V hybrid architectures, which will hit production in 2016. The company said that the integration of a second voltage level of 48 V ...

Tags: Continental, BSG, ISG, engine

Lockheed Martin Invests in Peloton Technology and Commercializing Truck Platooning

Sep 1, 2015

Peloton Technology, a developer of vehicle systems that deliver advanced safety, fuel savings and analytics to trucking fleets, today announced an investment agreement with Lockheed Martin to accelerate Peloton’s development and ...

Tags: Lockheed Martin, Peloton Technology, Truck

PPG Has Introduced The Sigma Sailadvance High-Performance Antifouling Coatings

Jul 7, 2015

PPG Industries' protective and marine coatings business has introduced the SIGMA SAILADVANCE high-performance antifouling coatings range suitable for a variety of operating conditions. The range currently comprises four coatings: SIGMA ...

Tags: chemicals, PPG, SIGMA SAILADVANCE MX, marine coatings

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