VW Caminhões e Ônibus upgrades bus and coach chassis with new component options
By Jose Secco – 9th July 2023
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TÜV Rheinland and Centro Tecnológico Randon sign a strategic partnership for the automotive sector
By Jose Secco – 9th July 2023
Self-driving minibuses to hit the roads of Châteauroux, France in 2026
By Bradley Osborne – 9th July 2023
The project, known as ‘Mach2’, aims to integrate Level 4 autonomous Renault minibuses, without onboard supervision, into the city’s public transport network, which is operated by Keolis.
13th anniversary of school bus output at VWCO coincides with production record in Resende of 27,000 school buses
By Jose Secco – 9th July 2023
BorgWarner unveils new logo
By Luke Willetts – 9th July 2023
As part of its transformation towards eMobility the company has officially unveiled a new logo, which it says is more representative of its “Charging Forward” strategy.
In Brazil Scania now offering low-cost finance for biogas-powered trucks and buses
By Jose Secco – 8th July 2023
Volvo NA to participate in research into impact of extreme weather on truck battery life
By Bradley Osborne – 8th July 2023
Wrightbus receives further GBP50m loan guarantee from UK Export Finance
By Bradley Osborne – 8th July 2023
The announcement builds on a previous guarantee on a GBP26m loan from last year.
New Flyer receives 100-unit battery electric order for Miami
By Bradley Osborne – 8th July 2023
Sixty vehicles will operate on the ‘South Dade TransitWay’ bus rapid transit corridor, a 20-mile route connecting municipalities between Dadeland South Metrorail Station and Florida City.
Londrina – third city to embrace trials of Scania’s biomethane-powered buses
By Jose Secco – 8th July 2023
Mercedes-Benz announces first public order for new eCitaro bus with Toyota FC-range extender
By Luke Willetts – 7th July 2023
Giti Tire launches Mercury fleet management application in the UK at RTX Expo
By Luke Willetts – 7th July 2023
Continental displays Gen 5 tyre range at UK Road Transport Expo
By Luke Willetts – 7th July 2023
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Heliox electric bus charging infrastructure set to be used at First Bus depot in York
By Luke Willetts – 7th July 2023
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Eaton releases sealed high-power lock box connectors
By Luke Willetts – 7th July 2023
RAI Association leads electric trailer axle project in the Netherlands
By Bradley Osborne – 6th July 2023
Volvo increases battery capacity for FL and FE Electric trucks by 42%
By Bradley Osborne – 6th July 2023
MAN to lead project into second life and reuse of EV batteries
By Bradley Osborne – 6th July 2023
The project will establish a procedure for battery health assessment and develop methods for preparing replacement components and for disassembly and reassembly of battery packs.
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VW supplies second airport in Brazil with e-Delivery re-fuelling truck
By Jose Secco – 6th July 2023
Librelato sells 250 trailers at Bahia show in Brazil
By Jose Secco – 6th July 2023
Mercedes-Benz do Brasil’s e-O500U electric bus chassis approved for finance via Brazil’s low carbon vehicle finance programme
By Jose Secco – 5th July 2023
XCMG launches its first 100% electric tractor truck in Brazil
By Jim Gibbins – 5th July 2023
Renault Trucks to offer new interior and safety options in 2024 trucks
By Bradley Osborne – 5th July 2023
Quantron and Goldstone Technologies form digital service joint venture
By Bradley Osborne – 5th July 2023
Eaton’s remote diagnostic technology analyses Cummins engine data
By Luke Willetts – 5th July 2023
The real-time data generated helps technical experts to formulate recommendations to reduce unplanned downtime and enable quicker diagnosis of needed repairs.
Volvo Trucks rolls out electric heavy truck range in Brazil
By Jose Secco – 4th July 2023
Schmitz inaugurates new semi-trailer plant near Zaragoza, Spain
By Bradley Osborne – 4th July 2023
Iveco finalises the acquisition of Nikola Iveco Europe
By Luke Willetts – 4th July 2023
Nikola Iveco Europe will now be renamed as EVCO (Electric Vehicles Company).
Brigade unveils new dual radar safety system
By Luke Willetts – 4th July 2023
Bandvulc plant in UK rebranded as ContiLifeCycle facility
By Luke Willetts – 4th July 2023
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BorgWarner set to complete PHINIA spin-off on Monday July 3, 2023
By Luke Willetts – 3rd July 2023
Zöller-Kipper acquires majority stake in Albanian steel components firm
By Bradley Osborne – 3rd July 2023
BYD and Castrosua debut electric bus
By Luke Willetts – 3rd July 2023
Rampini wins Italian tender for up to 280 electric buses
By Bradley Osborne – 3rd July 2023
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CV sales rise in Q1 in Japan as economic recovery continues
By Will Pulson – 3rd July 2023
The Japanese market for commercial vehicles over 2 tons gvw rebounded by 12% in the first quarter of 2023 after declining by 18% in the same period of last year.
