JBM Ecolife Mobility secures USD100m from Asian Banks to supply electric buses across multiple states in India
By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 22nd December 2024
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Schmitz UK delivers 50 curtainsiders to Lockwood Group
By Bradley Osborne – 22nd December 2024
Hexagon Purus signs hydrogen storage tank supply agreement with New Flyer for 5th year in a row
By Luke Willetts – 22nd December 2024
Hexagon’s Type 4 hydrogen cylinders store hydrogen at 350 bar and are designed specifically for use in buses. Additionally, the firm claims the tanks provide the Xcelsior with a range of up to 370 miles / 600km.
Ashok Leyland, Tata, VECV, JBM, EKA, Veera and SUN Mobility all offer new solutions at Prawaas 4.0
By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 21st December 2024
Paccar opens new EUR 85 million distribution centre in Germany
By Luke Willetts – 21st December 2024
Oshkosh appoints Matthew Field as CFO
By Bradley Osborne – 21st December 2024
Paccar establishes a new Power Solutions Department
By Luke Willetts – 20th December 2024
Daimler starts manufacturing electric drivetrain for eActros 600
By Luke Willetts – 20th December 2024
Milence starts building first truck charging hub in Spain
By Bradley Osborne – 20th December 2024
Daimler India inaugurates mechatronics laboratory at Oragadam
By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 20th December 2024
Dana launches AdvanTEK 40 Pro axle system in 2025
By Luke Willetts – 20th December 2024
Perrone to supply four self-driving minibuses to Tulsa, Oklahoma
By Bradley Osborne – 20th December 2024
Perrone will supply four Ford ‘E-Transit’ vans, which will be converted to carry passengers and retrofitted with its ‘TONY AV’ kit, allowing them to drive autonomously.
First hydrogen truck developed in Slovakia is successfully homologated
By Bradley Osborne – 19th December 2024
Mahle to reduce number of business units from five to three
By Bradley Osborne – 19th December 2024
Zepp to deploy 10 fuel cell trucks over 3 years with government subsidies
By Bradley Osborne – 19th December 2024
Ashok Leyland signs partner agreement with Nidec Corporation for electric motor supply in commercial vehicles
By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 19th December 2024
Wabash renews tyre supply agreement with Goodyear
By Bradley Osborne – 19th December 2024
Goodyear has been the preferred supplier to Wabash for over fifteen years.
CV Show under new management
By Jim Gibbins – 18th December 2024
Euro Bus 2024: An update from Irizar UK
By Luke Willetts – 18th December 2024
Volvo launches pilot of self-driving truck with DHL in Texas
By Bradley Osborne – 18th December 2024
OHM, Ashok Leyland’s ebus facilitator, secures order for 500 electric buses from MTC
By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 18th December 2024
Allison Ventures invests in Californian AI software company
By Luke Willetts – 18th December 2024
Allison has invested an undisclosed sum in Agtonomy, a California-based company specialising in AI-driven software and services that enable industrial machinery and vehicles to operate autonomously.
Euro Bus Expo 2024: Mellor renews focus on minibus market following discontinuation of Sigma range
By Bradley Osborne – 17th December 2024
Hyzon links with New Way Trucks to offer first fuel-cell-powered electric refuse truck order in North America
By Luke Willetts – 17th December 2024
International appoints Samara Strycker as CFO
By Bradley Osborne – 17th December 2024
Bosch strengthens CV components operations in China
By Will Pulson – 17th December 2024
Ashok Leyland fits Allison automatic transmission in 12m low-floor city bus for first time
By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 17th December 2024
Allison T 280 transmission is paired with the Ashok Leyland H-series 6-cylinder four-valve 184-kilowatt (246 horsepower) diesel engine, delivered from Allison's manufacturing facility in Oragadam, Chennai, India.
HVS: The next British truck manufacturer to fall?
By Luke Willetts – 16th December 2024
Euro Bus Expo 2024: Masats showcases new bus door and ramp
By Bradley Osborne – 16th December 2024
Blue Bird delivers its first propane-powered school bus to Philadelphia
By Luke Willetts – 16th December 2024
Tata Motors signs MOU for 350 LNG trucks
By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 16th December 2024
Japanese truck builders launch Level 4 autonomous truck trials
By Will Pulson – 16th December 2024
The ultimate purpose of the project is to help address Japan’s increasing shortage of long-distance truck drivers.
