Category: Breaks, Suspensions & Chassis

<strong>Cummins Announces Investments of more than $1 billion Across U.S. Manufacturing Network</strong>

Cummins Announces Investments of more than $1 billion Across U.S. Manufacturing Network

| April 4, 2023

Over half of all medium- and heavy-duty trucks on the road in the U.S. today use Cummins engines President Biden will visit Cummins Inc. in Fridley, Minnesota (USA) as part of his Administration’s Investing in America tour. During the visit, President Biden will discuss how his Investing in America agenda is supporting manufacturing, innovation and […]

Read More

Daimler Truck collaborates with Siemens to build an integrated digital engineering platform

Daimler Truck collaborates with Siemens to build an integrated digital engineering platform

| March 29, 2023

Siemens Xcelerator portfolio enables Daimler Truck to advance development of innovative technologies for its trucks and buses Siemens Digital Industries Software and Daimler Truck AG announced a new collaboration to implement a state-of-the-art digital engineering platform built using the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of software and services. The new platform will enable Daimler Truck to explore […]

Read More

Chinese Truck Market Demand Started to Reverse Downward Trajectory in Q4’22

Chinese Truck Market Demand Started to Reverse Downward Trajectory in Q4’22

| March 27, 2023

ACT Research reports Chinese economic growth in Q4’22 was mixed as COVID cases negatively impacted activity due to a surge of infections after the pandemic control restrictions were lifted Chinese commercial vehicle demand presented a mixed bag of results into the end of 2022. While demand for heavy trucks, medium trucks, and tractors started the […]

Read More

Workhorse Group Establishes Certified Dealer Program

Workhorse Group Establishes Certified Dealer Program

| March 21, 2023

Initiative to develop an official network of verified dealers that have passed the protocols necessary to safely repair and maintain the Company’s zero emissions vehicles Workhorse Group Inc. an American technology company focused on pioneering the transition to zero emission commercial vehicles, launched its new Certified Dealer Program, an initiative to develop an official network […]

Read More

Webfleet collaborates with Ford to offer integrated telematics solution via OEM.connect program

Webfleet collaborates with Ford to offer integrated telematics solution via OEM.connect program

| March 14, 2023

Ford and Webfleet make it faster, easier and cheaper for fleet managers to use telematics to maximize fleet performance and reduce operating costs Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, announced that Ford has joined its OEM.connect partner programme. Ford passenger cars and vans with line fitted connectivity are ready to connect with the Webfleet service platform, […]

Read More

Class 8 Truck Orders at 23,600 Units in February, up 13% Y/Y

Class 8 Truck Orders at 23,600 Units in February, up 13% Y/Y

| March 6, 2023

ACT Research expects SA orders in a range of 15-20k in the near term Preliminary NA Class 8 net orders in February were 23,600 units, up 13% y/y (+27% m/m), while NA Classes 5-7 net orders were 17,500 units. Complete industry data for February, including final order numbers, will be published by ACT Research in […]

Read More