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Ford Smart Mobility to acquire its first transportation business
Ford continues its venture into the transportation sector by teaming up with major global cities – starting with San Francisco – to take-on traffic congestion. The company reached an agreement to acquire Chariot, a San Francisco-based crowd-sourced shuttle service, and collaborating with bike-sharing provider Motivate to expand its transportation solutions in city centers. Ford also […]
September 11, 2016
Trucks
Volvo video aims to prove safety of autonomous mine truck
The safety debate over autonomous truck driving just got a lot more interesting thanks to a new video from Volvo which shows one of the company’s top executives daring to stand in the path of one of its autonomous trucks. During the roughly two-minute long YouTube video, the FMX cab-over concept truck is shown traversing […]
September 8, 2016
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Business
Fitzgerald Gliders confident its kits will meet Phase 2 emissions standards
Despite changes to how glider kits will be classified for emissions regulations compliance — and new standards coming to bear for glider kit builders — the glider industry will remain viable and intact, says Fitzgerald Glider Kits’ head of marketing Stu McLaughlin.
September 8, 2016
Business
Navistar quarterly loss widens as sales slide
Revenue in the quarter slid 18 percent to $2.1 billion thanks in part to soft industry conditions, primarily in the Class 8 market.
September 8, 2016
Class 3-6
Test drive: 2016 ProMaster City
Inside you have 131.7 cubic feet of storage space, 48 inches and then some between the wheel wells and 87.2 inches of cargo length behind the front seats.
September 7, 2016
Class 3-6
Mercedes-Benz Vans teases future of cargo transport with intelligent, interconnected and electric van of the future
Mercedes-Benz Vans boss Volker Mornhinweg says for adVANce, the company identified three fields of action: connectivity, hardware-based solutions and mobility.
September 7, 2016
Business
Bidding war breaks out over potential Haldex acquisition
Knorr-Bremse has now upped the ante to $570 million for the Swedish manufacturer.
September 7, 2016
Business
Mercedes-Benz Vans unveils intelligent, interconnected and electric van of the future
Wednesday, Mercedes-Benz Vans announced its adVANce initiative, which calls for – among other things – the development of a connected all-electric vehicle for last-mile delivery in urban and suburban environments.
September 7, 2016
Business
Proposed speed limiter rule published, comment period open for carriers
The DOT suggested three possible speeds for trucks to be governed to – 60 mph, 65 mph or 68 mph. Overall, the proposal offers little in the way of guidance toward what a final version of the rule could look like, and the DOT is mainly looking for feedback from the trucking industry and equipment manufacturers on the proposal.
September 7, 2016
Trucks
VW acquires stake in Navistar, companies entering joint venture
Note: This article originally appeared in HWT’s sister publication, Commercial Carrier Journal. Navistar International Tuesday announced a strategic alliance with Volkswagen Truck & Bus,which includes an equity investment in Navistar by Volkswagen. In the near term, the alliance will focus on developing common power train systems that are set to be delivered to North American […]
September 6, 2016
Business
Truck orders last month beat expectations, was worst August for orders since 2010
Class 8 net orders for August hit 14,000 units, slightly above expectations.
September 6, 2016
Business
Meritor offering deep-drop option on MFS Front Axle Series
The new option includes deep axle drops of 4.76 and 5 inches.
September 6, 2016
Business
Eaton reman clutches get higher torque ratings
Eaton has added three new higher torque-rated clutches to its aftermarket portfolio of remanufactured clutches.
September 6, 2016
Business
Timken boosts limited warranty for commercial vehicle wheel end components
For on-highway vehicles, the limited warranty ranges from five to seven years for a trailer depending on the Timken products purchased and installed together with unlimited mileage, and two to five years for trucks depending on the Timken products purchased and installed together and mileage.
September 6, 2016
Business
Volkswagen acquires stake in Navistar, companies entering joint venture
In the near term, the alliance will focus on developing common power train systems that are set to be delivered to North American customers by 2019.
September 6, 2016
Business
Kinedyne announces new stackable corner protectors for flatbed freight
The products help protect cargo in flatbed operations by keeping the straps from resting directly on the cargo, Kinedyne says, and preventing possible warping from too much pressure.
September 2, 2016
Trucks
DOT: Fatalities involving trucks up in 2015
Truck-involved crashes resulting in fatalities increased by 4.4 percent in 2015 from 2014, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s final 2015 fatalities report released this week.
September 1, 2016
Class 3-6
2014-2015 Ram ProMaster recalled over transmission concern
A transmission issue has led Chrysler to recall certain 2014-2015 Ram ProMaster vans.
September 1, 2016
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