Fleets
BYD approved for electric bus service in Canada
Chinese bus company grows in the Americas in municipal transit market.
Category: Fleets
Commercial vehicles, uptime, maintenance, tools, and total cost.
Industry
BorgWarner completes Gustav Wahler acquisition
Exhaust gas recirculation valve sales growing in emissions systems.
Vehicle Tech
Ford V6 pickup take rate hits record 57%
F-150 retail sales ruled by smaller engines and truckers seek to cut fuel use.
Fleets
BMW to invest $1 billion, add 800 jobs in South Carolina
Spartanburg plant to increase capacity, add new crossover models.
Manufacturing
Ford invests $500 million at Ohio engine plant
Adding 300 employees in Lima to support 2.7L engine for aluminum pickups.
Vehicle Tech
BorgWarner to expand Michigan tech center
Powertrain research group to add space for engineering, sales, management.
Vehicle Tech
Maxwell Technologies launches new engine starter module
Ultracapacitor-based system offers cold-cranking for medium-duty work trucks.
Vehicle Tech
UPS orders 1,000 propane-powered trucks, 50 fuel stations
Powertrain Integration gets its largest-ever alternative fuel system order
Fleets
CASE offers special interior for the discerning backhoe operator
Laramie leather package from Ram trucks to offer extra comfort on job sites.
Fleets
Thor Industries buys new plant in Northeast Indiana
Elkhart plant to boost capacity for motorhomes as demand surges.
Fleets
Obama calls for more fuel efficient commercial trucks
Tells EPA, DOE to start fuel economy rulemaking process for 2018 model year class 5-8 vehicles
Fleets
Maxwell to provide ultracapacitors for anti-idling equipment
Idle Free Systems to use the power devices for diesel startup power in work trucks