Truck & Bus News Releases | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/truck-bus-news-releases/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:09:33 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2024/04/cropped-cropped-aw-favicon-18-32x32.png Truck & Bus News Releases | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/truck-bus-news-releases/ 32 32 Szczecin, Poland expands its fleet with 14 Solaris electric buses https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/szczecin-poland-expands-its-fleet-with-14-solaris-electric-buses/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:09:33 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428246 The City of Szczecin has ordered 14 electric buses from Solaris. The order includes the Urbino electric model in two lengths: four 12-meter Urbino 12 electric buses and ten articulated Urbino 18 electric buses

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]]> Hapag-Lloyd Partners with Here Technologies to transform global supply chain visibility with advanced tracking solution https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/hapag-lloyd-partners-with-here-technologies-to-transform-global-supply-chain-visibility-with-advanced-tracking-solution/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 12:40:06 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428223 Hapag-Lloyd, a global leader in container shipping, and Here Technologies, the leading location data and technology company, today announced a strategic partnership focused on significantly improving visibility in global supply chains

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]]> Isuzu: Launch of public road demonstration tests of autonomous driving technology utilizing large trucks on the Shin-Tomei Expressway https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/isuzu-launch-of-public-road-demonstration-tests-of-autonomous-driving-technology-utilizing-large-trucks-on-the-shin-tomei-expressway/ Tue, 05 Nov 2024 16:54:09 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428185 Toyota Tsusho Corporation (“Toyota Tsusho”), Advanced Smart Mobility Co., Ltd. (“Advanced Smart Mobility”), Nippon Koei Co., Ltd. (“Nippon Koei”), and Mizuho Research & Technologies, Ltd. (“Mizuho Research & Technologies”) have been contracted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Tourism (MLIT) in fiscal 2021 to perform the "Efforts to commercialize high-performance trucks on expressways (Theme 3)" of the “Project on Research, Development, Demonstration and Deployment (RDD&D) of automated driving toward the Level 4 and its Enhanced Mobility Services (RoAD to the L4)

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]]> Hyzon announces completion of successful trial Of 200kW Class 8 FCEV truck with IMC Logistics https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/hyzon-announces-completion-of-successful-trial-of-200kw-class-8-fcev-truck-with-imc-logistics/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:17:13 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428131 Company’s ongoing trial program reinforces commitment to decarbonizing heavy-duty industries

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]]> VinFast and the Durango Drivers’ Union sign strategic MOU on green transition of public transport in Mexico https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/vinfast-and-the-durango-drivers-union-sign-strategic-mou-on-green-transition-of-public-transport-in-mexico/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 07:43:13 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428114 VinFast and the Durango Drivers’ Union in Mexico signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the green transition of public transport, including the potential purchase of 3,000 VF 5 electric cars and 300 electric buses by Durango Driver’s Union for operation in Mexico

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]]> Nikola Corporation reports third quarter 2024 results https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/nikola-corporation-reports-third-quarter-2024-results/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:20:06 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428033 Record 88 wholesale deliveries of hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in Q3, up 22% quarter over quarter

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]]> Autonomous driving: Daimler Truck subsidiary Torc Robotics achieves driver-out validation milestone https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/autonomous-driving-daimler-truck-subsidiary-torc-robotics-achieves-driver-out-validation-milestone/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 16:59:52 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428026 Autonomous driving company, Torc Robotics, backed by Daimler Truck achieves driver-out capability on closed course in Texas as it works toward a 2027 commercial launch

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]]> BorgWarner extends transfer case business with North American OEM https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/borgwarner-extends-transfer-case-business-with-north-american-oem/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 15:46:00 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428014 Company to supply two types of two-speed transfer cases: Electro-Mechanical On-Demand (EMOD) and Electric Shift-on-the-Fly (ESOF)

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]]> Daimler Truck North America launches first electric Freightliner eCascadia in Motor City for own inbound logistics operation https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/daimler-truck-north-america-launches-first-electric-freightliner-ecascadia-in-motor-city-for-own-inbound-logistics-operation/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 15:30:26 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428080 Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA), the leading manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in North America, has taken another step toward decarbonizing its logistics operations by launching its first battery electric Freightliner eCascadia at its subsidiary, Detroit Diesel Corporation (Detroit), located in Redford, Michigan

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]]> Daimler Truck’s first wave of all-electric Rizon trucks reaches Canada while sales network expands through Globocam partnership https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/daimler-trucks-first-wave-of-all-electric-rizon-trucks-reaches-canada-while-sales-network-expands-through-globocam-partnership/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:15:13 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427973 First shipment of all-electric Rizon trucks reaches Canada; second wave scheduled to arrive in November

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]]> Volkswagen Group’s nine-month results impacted by higher fixed costs and restructuring provisions https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/volkswagen-groups-nine-month-results-impacted-by-higher-fixed-costs-and-restructuring-provisions/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:56:07 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427953 The Volkswagen Group expects deliveries to customers to be around 9 million vehicles (2023: 9.24 million vehicles). The company expects Group sales revenue to be around 320 billion euros (2023: 322.3 billion euros)

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]]> Talke announces successful completion of Hyzon 200kW Class 8 FCEV truck Trial https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/talke-announces-successful-completion-of-hyzon-200kw-class-8-fcev-truck-trial/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:55:39 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427859 Trial comes as part of TALKE’s supplier evaluation ahead of final award of grant applications which could fund a large fleet of Class 8 FCEV trucks

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]]> Scania interim report January-​September 2024 https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/scania-interim-report-january-september-2024/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:29:20 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427777 Scania delivers strong financial results for the third consecutive quarter this year

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]]> Traton Group boosts sales revenue, earnings, and profitability in the first nine months of 2024 https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/traton-group-boosts-sales-revenue-earnings-and-profitability-in-the-first-nine-months-of-2024/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:27:58 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427776 At around 189,800 vehicles, incoming orders in the first nine months of 2024 were on a level with the same period year-on-year

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]]> Tata Motors celebrates a historic sales milestone of 15 lakh trucks in the ILMCV range https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/tata-motors-celebrates-a-historic-sales-milestone-of-15-lakh-trucks-in-the-ilmcv-range/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:21:24 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427799 Unveils new variants to commemorate the milestone

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]]> Bertschi Group celebrates arrival of its 1,500th DAF truck https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/bertschi-group-celebrates-arrival-of-its-1500th-daf-truck/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:04:40 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427775 Leveraging positive experiences, Bertschi opts again for the New Generation DAF

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]]> Stoneridge announces next MirrorEye® program on new Freightliner fifth generation Cascadia https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/stoneridge-announces-next-mirroreye-program-on-new-freightliner-fifth-generation-cascadia/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:59:27 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427881 Stoneridge, Inc. today announced the availability of its next MirrorEye® Camera Monitor System program on Daimler Truck North America’s (DTNA) new fifth generation Freightliner Cascadia, which begins series production in mid-2025

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]]> Volvo Group and Daimler Truck sign binding agreement for joint venture to develop software-defined vehicle platform https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/volvo-group-and-daimler-truck-sign-binding-agreement-for-joint-venture-to-develop-software-defined-vehicle-platform/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 07:15:19 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427739 Volvo Group and Daimler Truck have signed a binding agreement to establish a new 50/50 joint venture to develop a software-defined vehicle platform for heavy duty vehicles and drive the industry transformation

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]]> SMMT: CV production bounces back in September https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/smmt-cv-production-bounces-back-in-september/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 18:44:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427669 Commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing output grew by more than a quarter (25.9%) in September as 14,643 vans, buses, trucks, coaches and taxis rolled out of UK factories, according to new figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)

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]]> Ashok Leyland subsidiary bags order for 500 Electric Buses from MTC, Chennai https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/ashok-leyland-subsidiary-bags-order-for-500-electric-buses-from-mtc-chennai/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:59:26 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427733 Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, today announced that its subsidiary OHM Global Mobility has bagged an order for 500 12-m ultra-low floor electric buses from the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), Chennai

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