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Components & Technology

Axles & Suspensions

Germany

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Axles & Suspensions

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Achievement

Schmitz Cargobull report 500 deliveries of its dolly trailers

By Bradley Osborne – 9th August 2021

The twin-axle dolly trailer, connecting two semi-trailers to a single tractor unit, allows for truck-trailer lengths of up to 31.5m.

Germany

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Electric Drive

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Manufacture

Daimler Truck to repurpose powertrain plants for production of electric drive components

By Bradley Osborne – 2nd August 2021

The Mercedes-Benz powertrain plants will begin producing electric drive components including motors, battery systems, and fuel cell systems.

USA

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Hydrogen Fuel Cells

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Agreement

Air Products to fit global truck fleet with Cummins’ HFC-powertrains as part of strategy to promote and accelerate hydrogen as a fuel

By Bradley Osborne – 2nd August 2021

2,000 trucks in Air Products' global fleet will be fitted with fuel cell systems and electric powertrains supplied by Cummins.

UK

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Investment

Dana to acquire minor stake in Switch Mobility

By Bradley Osborne – 2nd August 2021

Dana will acquire a 1% stake in the UK electric vehicle manufacturer and will become the preferred supplier for electric drivetrain components.

Italy

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Product

Iveco upgrades S-Way heavy truck with new engines, rear axles and industry first driver voice companion module

By Jim Gibbins – 1st July 2021

Iveco has announced the launch of its very latest version of its heavy duty truck, the Iveco S-Way.

UK

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Axles & Suspensions

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Product

VCS reveals new MAN-based ultra-low-floor-platform chassis for ambulance, police and fire applications

By Jim Gibbins – 1st July 2021

Emergency service vehicle specialist VCS Ltd has revealed a range of new concepts for ambulance, police and fire services based on an Ultra-Low-Floor-Architecture platform developed by ProMech Technologies.

Sweden

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Wheels & Tyres

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Sustainability

Scandinavian Enviro Systems plans massive tyre recycling plant in Western Sweden

By Jim Gibbins – 1st June 2021

Scandinavian Enviro Systems is in the process of getting planning to build a new end-of-life-vehicle-tyre recycling plant in Lillesjö, Uddevalla Municipality with an annual capacity capable of recycling half of all end-of-life tyres in Sweden.

France

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Wheels & Tyres

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Product

Michelin launches tyre for electric buses

By Jim Gibbins – 1st June 2021

Starting in May, Michelin Group will market its first range of electric bus tyres that can also be adapted for use on traditional urban and suburban vehicles.

USA

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R&D

Volvo Group breaks ground on powertrain R&D centre in the USA

By Jim Gibbins – 1st June 2021

Volvo Group has announced investment of USD33m during a groundbreaking ceremony by Volvo Trucks North America at one of its main production sites in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Thailand

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Manufacture

Knorr-Bremse commences CV steering systems production at a new plant in Thailand

By Will Pulson – 1st June 2021

Knorr-Bremse recently celebrated the official start of production of its Recirculating Ball (RCB) Integral Power Steering (IPS) at its new plant in Chachoengsao, east of Bangkok, Thailand.

Netherlands

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Mergers, Acquisitions & Disposals

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Axles & Suspensions

Hübner acquires electronic steering specialist VSE

By Jim Gibbins – 11th May 2021

Hübner GmbH & Co KG (Hübner Group) of Kassel Germany has acquired Dutch electro-hydraulic chassis steering specialist, V.S.E. Vehicle Systems Engineering B.V. of Veenendaal, Netherlands, for an undisclosed sum from Weber-Hydraulik Group, which has owned VSE since 2014.

USA

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Mergers, Acquisitions & Disposals

Aludyne buys CastLight die casting unit from Shiloh Industries

By Jim Gibbins – 5th April 2021

Aludyne Inc of Southfield, Michigan has acquired the CastLight division from Shiloh Industries Inc of Valley City, Ohio. CastLight custom die casting solutions provides a full line of advanced engineered products in both aluminium and magnesium.

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