Commercial Vehicle Group Inc has announced new customer and product supply agreements in China for its Global Seating division.

The Dearman-Hubbard transport refrigeration unit, designed by the Dearman Engine Co Ltd, built by Hubbard Products Ltd and which is fitted to a Paneltex semi-trailer, has started a one month demonstration tour in Europe.

Battery maker, Akasol AG, which opened a new EUR10m headquarters and production facility in Langen during 2018, is now making further investment to build a new and larger facility in Darmstadt.

Phillips & Temro Industries Inc, has acquired EVoCharge Inc for an undisclosed sum.

Teletrac Navman, a branch of Teletrac Navman Group, is showcasing its established and successful Director – a fully comprehensive fleet management system developed over more than 25 years.

Electric bus manufacturer, Proterra Inc, has completed an evaluation programme at the Altoona Bus Research & Testing facility with its 35ft Catalyst E2, fitted with 440kWh of on-board energy storage; the most energy on board a 35-foot bus tested at Altoona.

Woodall Nicholson Holdings Ltd has acquired the entire share capital of JM Engineering Ltd and Promech Solutions Ltd.

ORBCOMM Inc, provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, has launched its next generation solar-powered GT 1200 series of devices as part of a comprehensive telematics solution for hassle-free trailer and container tracking including multiple sensor options, user-friendly applications and reliable cellular and optional satellite connectivity.

Emissions reduction specialist, Eminox Ltd recently became the first UK aftermarket manufacturer to receive UNECE Regulation 49 certification for its Euro VI diesel particulate filter product range.

The European Commission (EC - the executive body of the European Union) together with the European Investment Bank (EIB) have launched the CEF Transport Blending Facility, a new financial instrument to support projects contributing to the environmental sustainability and efficiency of the transport sector in Europe.

Ingersoll Rand-owned Thermo King and Frigoblock plan to reveal new and revised products at this year's Commercial Vehicle Show enabling urban, long haul and home delivery refrigerated transport to remain in compliance with both EU and LEZ requirements covering noise and emissions.

BPW Bergische Achsen is launching its new ECO Disc TS2 at Bauma.