Mar 8, 2011
PR Newswire INDIANAPOLIS, March 8, 2011 INDIANAPOLIS, March 8, 2011 -- Cargo Van (C/V) now offered by Ram Truck brandà Solid side panels and flat load floor tailored to small-business needsà Ram C/V offers best-in-class cargo space, payload and class-exclusive towing capabilityà Commercial-tuned ride and heavy ... Continue reading
Yokohama Tire Corporation To Highlight OTR Tires At ConExpo
Mar 8, 2011
FULLERTON, March 7, 2011: Yokohama Tire Corporation is displaying its line of off-the-road (OTR) tires at the upcoming ConExpo in Las Vegas, Nevada, March 22-26 in booth N-1257 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. âWeâll be highlighting our bias and radial OTR tires for the rock, aggregate and concrete industr ... Continue reading
Mar 8, 2011
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--In todayââ¬â¢s volatile energy market, 65 percent of U.S. business fleets are forced to absorb higher fuel costs directly and suffer the bottom-line impact, while only 16 percent are able to pass on rising fuel costs by increasing prices to their consumers. This is one of the key findin ... Continue reading
Mar 7, 2011
PR Newswire KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 7, 2011 KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 7, 2011 -- Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corporation ("Smith") today announced the issuance and sale of $39 million of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock and the conversion of Bridge Notes and the exercise of related Warrants into $19 million of Serie ... Continue reading
Dow Kokam Powers Medium-Duty PHEV/EV Commercial Vehicles for Fleet Operations
Mar 7, 2011
PR Newswire MIDLAND, Mich., March 7, 2011 MIDLAND, Mich., March 7, 2011 -- Dow Kokam, a leading large-format battery system producer, announced today in advance of the Work Truck Show that it has signed two new agreements to provide advanced lithium-ion battery solutions to power medium-duty plug-in hybrid electric (PH ... Continue reading
Independent SAE-Type Test Confirms Hino Trucks 19.8% Advantage in Fuel Efficiency
Mar 7, 2011
PR Newswire NOVI, Mich., March 7, 2011 NOVI, Mich., March 7, 2011 -- The 2011MY Hino Truck model 268 (25,950 lbs. GVW) significantly outperformed a key competitor in fuel efficiency in a recent independent real world test. The Hino averaged more than 19% percent better fuel economy than a comparably equipped 2011MY Int ... Continue reading
Bosch Recognised as a Business Superbrand for 2011
Mar 7, 2011
DENHAM, England, March 7, 2011 -- The announcement of Superbrands 2011 confirms Bosch as one of the UK's leading business to business brands. The announcement follows a robust research process administered independently by The Centre for Brand Analysis, which analysed the views of an Expert Council and 2,000 UK busines ... Continue reading
Saab Signs Gripen Agreement with FMV
Mar 5, 2011
LINKÃâPING, Sweden--Regulatory News: Defense and security company Saab (STO:SAABB) has received an order from FMV (the Swedish Defence Material Administration) regarding the Gripen system for the continuous upkeep of its operative capability. The order is worth MSEK 120. The order includes technical support, pr ... Continue reading
Brigadier General Daniel O'Donohue, USMC to Provide Keynote Address at Tactical Vehicles Summit
Mar 5, 2011
NEW YORK--IDGAââ¬â¢s Tactical Vehicles Summit is proud to announce the fourth installment as the nationââ¬â¢s foremost event addressing the strategy, procurement, challenges, and opportunities in tactical vehicles. This yearââ¬â¢s event will not only feature a 2500 foot exhibition floor ... Continue reading
Mar 3, 2011
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e63cfb/u_s_military_tact) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "U.S. Military Tactical Vehicles Market" to their offering. This research focuses on tactical vehicles. For the purpose of this research, The military vehicle ma ... Continue reading
Mar 3, 2011
WASHINGTON--The National Retail Federation told federal transportation officials this week that a proposal to limit the number of hours truck drivers spend behind the wheel each day would increase costs for businesses and consumers while undermining intended safety benefits by putting more trucks on the road during the ... Continue reading
Commercial Vehicle Group Earns 2010 John Deere Construction & Forestry Supplier of the Year Award
Mar 2, 2011
PR Newswire NEW ALBANY, Ohio, March 2, 2011 NEW ALBANY, Ohio, March 2, 2011 -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. , a leading supplier of fully integrated system solutions for the global commercial vehicle market, is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a Partner-level supplier for 2010 and also named Constru ... Continue reading
INKAS Armored Vehicle Manufacturing
Feb 28, 2011
PR Newswire TORONTO, Feb. 28 TORONTO, Feb. 28 -- INKAS(R) is pleased to announce the release of its new 2011 INKAS LAPV II (APC) model. This innovative vehicle is equipped with advanced blast and ballistic protection, handling and maneuverability, increased tires size, significantly improved ground clearance and option ... Continue reading
Expanding UPS Green Fleet Travels 200 Million Miles
Feb 28, 2011
ATLANTA--UPS today announced its fleet of alternative fuel and technology delivery vehicles has driven 200 million miles since 2000. The alternative fuel fleet (AFV) now numbers more than 1,900 and another 62 vehicles have just been ordered. âAt UPS, we expand our alternative fuel fleet using a ââ¬Ërolli ... Continue reading
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