Manufacturing
Cenntro Automotive launches Citelec electric vehicle production in Nevada
Company purchased Citelec, other electric vehicles from France's Brant Motors.
Category: Fleets
Commercial vehicles, uptime, maintenance, tools, and total cost.
Fleets
Mercedes to move some Sprinter van production to North America
U.S. tariffs makes importing the popular commercial vehicles difficult.
Fleets
Truck orders defy seasonal trends, stay strong in September:
ACT Research: orders up 21% year to date.
Fleets
Volvo drops plans to produce liquefied natural gas truck engine
Will continue to develop and test the technology, but engine production dropped.
Manufacturing
Honeywell predicts booming turbocharger market in North America, Asia, slower growth elswhere
Technology forecast says fuel-efficiency demands require smaller, more powerful engines.
Fleets
Tenneco sets up commercial truck research center in China
Supplier to develop, produce anti-emissions equipment for growing Asian truck market.
Vehicle Tech
Ford offers surveillance mode for police, military vehicles
System warns parked vehicle users when someone approaches from behind.
Fleets
Eaton launches dual-clutch transmission for medium-duty trucks
Procision can cut fuel use up to 10% for work trucks.
Fleets
XL Hybrid vehicles hit 10M miles landmark
Hybrid commercial vehicles from XL travel 1M miles per month.
Fleets
Stoneridge completes wire harness business sale to Motherson
Divestiture will allow company to focus on higher-growth areas.
Fleets
Voith Turbo to supply transit bus transmissions for Pittsburgh metro
Specialized transmission cuts energy use at lower speeds.