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Class 8 and trailers indicate unsustainable production levels

Class 8 and trailers indicate unsustainable production levels

| September 15, 2024

ACT Research reports excessive Inventories a headwind to demand Presently, there is an immediacy in industry data analysis that is rare. With August order and build volumes pushing backlogs to their annual nadir (and multi-year lows), “order season” has not been so important since the fall of 2016. Excessive inventories cloud both the front and […]

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Uber and Waymo Expand Partnership to Bring Autonomous Ride-Hailing to Austin and Atlanta

Uber and Waymo Expand Partnership to Bring Autonomous Ride-Hailing to Austin and Atlanta

| September 15, 2024

Uber will manage and dispatch a fleet of Waymo’s fully autonomous, all-electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicles that will grow to hundreds over time  Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Waymo LLC announced an expansion of their existing partnership to make the Waymo Driver available to more people via Uber. Beginning in early 2025, Waymo and Uber will bring […]

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Allison Transmission Equips Hydrogen-Fueled Truck

Allison Transmission Equips Hydrogen-Fueled Truck

| September 15, 2024

Allison-equipped Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) truck demonstrates emissions control capable of outperforming upcoming emissions standards in the U.S. and Europe Allison Transmission announced the integration of the Allison 4000 Series™ transmission with a Class 8 truck equipped with a Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) displayed by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI). The H2-ICE vehicle demonstrates emissions […]

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MediDrive Unveils Groundbreaking Transportation Management System (TMS) for the Healthcare Industry

MediDrive Unveils Groundbreaking Transportation Management System (TMS) for the Healthcare Industry

| September 15, 2024

 Software utilizes real-time routing, dispatch, and tracking, ensuring timely pickups, drop-offs, and overall ride progress monitoring MediDrive, a leading Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) company, has launched a revolutionary Transportation Management System (TMS) designed to transform how the healthcare industry manages patient transportation. The new system allows health plans, physician groups, hospitals, treatment facilities, and Flex […]

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Platform Science to Acquire Trimble’s Global Transportation Telematics Business to Drive Future In-Cab Technology

Platform Science to Acquire Trimble’s Global Transportation Telematics Business to Drive Future In-Cab Technology

| September 15, 2024

Trimble joins C.R. England, Cummins, Daimler Truck, PACCAR, Prologis, RyderVentures, and Schneider as a key strategic investor in Platform Science  Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and Platform Science are partnering to transform the transportation industry through a definitive agreement for Platform Science to acquire Trimble’s global transportation telematics business units. As part of this agreement, Trimble will become a shareholder in […]

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RATP Dev USA Secures Visalia Transit Contract, Expands Footprint in California

RATP Dev USA Secures Visalia Transit Contract, Expands Footprint in California

| September 11, 2024

The company is committed to aligning with California’s focus on reducing transportation emissions and promoting alternative fuels RATP Dev USA, a leader in public transit operations, has been awarded a significant new contract to manage the Visalia Transit system in California. This five-year contract, which includes the potential for five additional option years, begins on […]

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