Research and Markets : Sweden: Scania Introduces Refuse Collection Trucks with Low-Entry Cab, US: AK Specialty Vehicles Changes Name to Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles Read More Inside ‘World Commercial Vehicles - January 2007 Issue’
DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c48162) has announced the addition of World Commercial Vehicles - January 2007 Issue to their offering.
Commercial Vehicles is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings in CV, with featured topics including:
- Corporate strategy
- Design
- Distribution
- Divestments
- Engines
- Environment
- Financial performance
- Joint ventures
- Labour
- Legislation
- Manufacturing
- Marketing
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Personnel
- Products
- Research and development
- Sales performance
- Technology
- Vehicle manufacturer – supplier relationships
Automotive Commercial Vehicles disseminates news and analyses pertaining to the commercial vehicle industry around the globe. The report pans commercial vehicles, from light and medium to heavy-duty, including bus, coach and specialist vehicles, such as those designed specifically for defence applications.
Commercial vehicle manufacturers’ strategies, manufacturing technologies, new models, sales performance and financial results are some of the crucial areas that come under the channel’s spotlight. The report also rummages through commercial vehicle engines and engine components and environment pressures, which are closely connected. Commercial vehicles are regarded as major threats to the environment in most countries and the industry is focussed on raising the emission standards in this segment. This is where engine technology, engine systems and components all come into the picture.
Commercial Vehicles provides both broad macro-economic information as well as detailed focus analysis down to vehicle level: there is no better way to stay informed on the latest CV developments.
Who relies on this report?
- Vehicle manufacturers
- Suppliers
- Consultants
- Investment Banks/Finance/Venture capital
Content Outline:
Eastern Europe: MAN in pole position with 59% sales growth
France: Semi-automatic BRT system adopted in Douai
Italy: Fiat commercial vehicle sales up 25% in November
Netherlands: DAF Trucks receives ISO/TS 16949 certification
Netherlands: DAF charts its market growth across Europe
Netherlands: Large order for small buses with Volkswagen driveline
Netherlands: AB Volvo receives order for 200 trucks
Northern Ireland: Volvo receives order for 110 school buses
Poland: MAN to invest in Niepolomice plant
Russia: GAZ Group posts strong growth in net profits
Spain: Build of updated Nissan Atleon starts at Avila plant
Spain: All-new Cabstar debuts new Nissan truck platform
Sweden: Scania sees investment grade rating continuing, planning to up capacity from 70,000 to 100,000upa
Sweden: Scania introduces refuse collection trucks with low-entry cab
Sweden: Volvo Trucks invests US$94m in painting facility
Turkey: Mercedes-Benz commences delivery of trucks to state railways
Turkey: Vehicle production rises by 35% year-on-year
UK: More robots for GMM Luton?
UK: Commercial vehicle sales up by 2.7% in November
UK: Ros Roca acquires Dennis Eagle
North America: Isuzu will build truck plant when US sales near 50,000upa
US: AK Specialty Vehicles changes name to Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles
US: DaimlerChrysler to appeal against US$350m Freightliner court case ruling
US: Standard & Poor’s maintains CreditWatch rating for Navistar
US: Paccar to reduce shifts at Peterbilt and Kenworth plants
US: Peterbilt tops medium-duty truck customer satisfaction study
US: Thomas Built Buses ends production of the FS-65
US: Toyota Tundra CrewMax to debut at Detroit motor show
Brazil: DaimlerChrysler celebrates 50th year of production
Brazil: Iveco to invest US$68m in local operations
China: Beiqi Foton to issue shares to DaimlerChrysler
China: CNHTC aiming to sell 80,000 trucks in 2007
China: FAW begins production of Hanwei heavy trucks
China: Isuzu planning to double sales via new distribution network
China: New leader for local MAN Truck and Bus operations
China: Tata Motors seeks market entry
Japan: Isuzu reduces weight of all-new Elf truck by 200kg
Japan: Isuzu and Itochu to set up new truck sales and service company
India: Ashok Leyland adding 140,000 units of annual capacity
India: DaimlerChrysler looking to enter commercial vehicle segment
India: Force Motors to transfer heavy commercial vehicles division to subsidiary
India: Mahindra expects second-half sales to grow by 14-15%
India: Tata to invest US$2.23bn in two new car and LCV plants
Malaysia: Hino expects new model to boost 2007 sales
New Zealand: Volvo receives order for city buses
Philippines: November vehicle sales up by 9.3% month-on-month
South Korea: Scania and Hino collaborate to market Hino trucks
Thailand: Vehicle sales predicted to more than double by 2012
Vietnam: Sanyang to build US$20m commercial vehicle plant
Saudi Arabia: Locally assembled Volvo trucks launched by joint venture
UAE: Chinese heavy-duty truck manufacturer enters market
Germany: ESP becomes standard on MAN semitrailer tractors
US: Freightliner completes field test on vehicle safety with the DOT
US: Freightliner announces rack and pinion steering for heavy-duty trucks
US: Meritor Wabco extends InfoLink option to basic trailer systems
US: Q2000+ satellite communicator to be standard on Volvo trucks
US: Usage of seatbelts increases among commercial vehicle drivers
China: Deutz and FAW announce new engine joint venture
Finland: Euro 4 upheaval for Sisu engine supply
Sweden: Scania to introduce new engine platform for Euro V in 2007
Sweden: Volvo Trucks announces new 540hp engine
US: Caterpillar extends warranty to attract EPA 07 engine buyers
US: International blames emissions standard for expected engine production cuts
US: EPA certifies Caterpillar C13 and C15 engines
Denmark: 80% efficient DPFs required in Danish cities
Pakistan: 125 new CNG buses for Karachi by end of 2006
Romania: Pirelli Ambiente to establish particulate filter plant
South Korea: Government and Hyundai-Kia announce fuel cell car and bus partnership
Sweden: AB Volvo invests in new conductor for hybrid powertrains
Thailand: Diesel-to-gas conversion
Some Companies Mentioned:
- Volvo
- MAN
- Mahindra
- Hino
- Iveco
- Toyota
- Mercedes-Benz
- DaimlerChrysler
- Ros Roca
- Isuzu
- Scania
- GAZ Group
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