The AI Low Bridge Detection System is manufactured at Durite’s headquarters in Essex, where the company designs, assembles, and distributes more than 5,000 vehicle safety and electrical products. These include camera kits, DVRs, telematics units, lighting systems, wiring components, and fleet compliance solutions for the UK and Irish markets.

Volvo commented that the acquisition will enhance its competency in battery cell and battery materials development.

On display at UITP last month were two eAxles, a central drive unit for the midibus segment and a low floor eAxle with independent suspension for heavy-duty transit bus transport segments.

Speaking to Durgadutt Nedungadi, Sr. Vice President for EMEA & APAC at Netradyne, he said that the company serves commercial fleets across North America, Europe (including the UK and Germany), Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, India, and has announced planned expansion into Japan, Ireland, France, Spain and Italy by the end of 2026.

RTX 2025 represented Sailun’s first major UK exhibition appearance, leveraging local distributor partnerships to strengthen its presence in commercial vehicle markets across the UK and Ireland.

Its Japanese office is supported by colleagues in Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia.

Truck-maker to also open new service centre in Gyeonggi Province.

Kumho Tire is a major South Korean tyre manufacturer founded in 1960 with global production in South Korea, China, Vietnam, and the USA.

This move by Bridgestone is seen as a wider industry trend, as tyre manufacturers increasingly position themselves as digital solutions partners.

New Phoenix multi-fuel “super” truck range launched

Nearly two years ago, we spoke with the chief executive officer of Imagry, Eran Ofir, about the Israeli company’s “mapless” self-driving technology and its planned on-road tests with Otokar. At the UITP global summit, held in the German city of Hamburg between 15-18 June, Truck & Bus Builder spoke with Suhail Habib, an engineer at the company, to get an update on the company’s activities.

On display at the 2025 UITP Summit in Hamburg were two eAxles, a central drive unit for the midibus segment and a low-floor eAxle with independent suspension for heavy-duty transit bus transport segments.