State University of New York (SUNY) Polytechnic Institute says that associate professor of nanoengineering Dr Woongje Sung has been selected to receive $750,000 in federal funding from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to develop silicon ...
Tags: Power Electronics Chips, Suny Poly
Chinese-backed electric vehicle developer BYD America has launched the industry’s first all-electric, long-range electric garbage truck, a project jointly developed with Wayne Engineering, the Iowa-based refuse industry equipment ...
Tags: Electric Garbage Truck, BYD
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 ...
Tags: EAP, DOT, finalized standards
The US Deparment of Energy (DOE) has granted $80m fund under the SuperTruck II initiative for the research, development and demonstration of long-haul tractor-trailer truck technology. More than $12m was also granted for three new ...
Tags: DOE, Supertruck II Project, Long haul tractor-trailer truck technology
German automaker Daimler’s Trucks division is planning to invest $475m in the Detroit area for the development to diesel engines for medium duty trucks. The assembly will take place under the roof of the company's Redford plant that ...
On November, 2, Weichai held its 2016 Engine Product & Technology Seminar. Themed with “Striving for International Excellence”, the seminar presented a whole new spectrum of products and technologies, catching wide-spread ...
US agencies for environment and safety regulations have laid down standards for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, envisaging reduction of CO2 emissions by one billion tons, fuel costs by $170bn and oil consumption by 1.8 billion by 2027. ...
Tags: GHG Emission, Fuel Efficiency
The United States Department of Defense has awarded FWD Seagrave a $12m contract to rebuild 92 Crash Fire Rescue vehicles over four years for the United States Marine Corps. "Providing these Crash Fire Rescue vehicles for the U.S. Marine ...
Tags: FWD Seagrave, Rescue vehicles
With the development of energy saving and Environmental Protection , FAST major products are realizing lightweight and they are wanted by major China high end heavy trucks. FAST 9-speed, 10-speed, 12-speed, 16-speed and 20-speed all ...
Tags: Energy-Saving Trend, heavy trucks, Auto
In August, China heavy truck market delivered 48,000 units totally, down by 5% over last month and down by 7% year on year. From Jan to Aug, deliveries of heavy trucks registered 527,600 units, up by 5% earlier-year. The top 3 makers, ...
Tags: heavy truck market, Sinotruk
On August 29, 2014, Weichai Power released its sales report of half a year: the operating receipt of Weichai Power registered 341.11 billion yuan, up by 10.32% year on year and the net profit was 37.65 billion yuan, up by 80.57% year on ...
Tags: Weichai Power, heavy duty vehicles
On August 27, 2014, Sinotruk released its sales report of the first half year in 2014. According to the report, the turnover of Sinotruk registered 122.36 billion yuan, and net profits was 2.84 billion yuan, up by 19.12% and 53.40% ...
Sinotruk signed strategic agreement of Sinosure Shandong branch on August 21. And senior management of both parts joined the ceremony. Sinotruk is one of the earliest China Company to develop and produce heavy-duty vehicles and they are ...
Tags: Sinotruk, Agreement, Auto Parts
CHICAGO, IL—The number of trucks in use around the world will double between 2014 and 2035, according to Navigant Research, a provider of global clean technology analysis. Not only will there be more trucks on the road, but the ...
Tags: Alternative Fuel, Trucks, Transportation
China Prime Minister Li Keqiang visited four African countries from May 4 to 11, 2014. And China signed a series of contracts with Africa, and Sinotruk stroked strategic cooperation with Nigerian Dangote Group. Sinotruk is the cradle of ...
Tags: Sinotruk, African Markets