Category: Cab, Trailer & Body

<strong>Schindler Elevator Corporation to Deploy Canoo Electric Vehicles to its Fleet</strong>

Schindler Elevator Corporation to Deploy Canoo Electric Vehicles to its Fleet

| March 8, 2023

First in the industry to announce the intent of EV light-duty vans in the US Schindler Elevator Corporation plans to implement, through its Fleet Management Company, the use of fifty (50) 2023 Canoo Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle (LDV) battery-electric vans. The first in its industry to announce its intent to use EV light-duty vans in the […]

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FTR Reports Preliminary North American Class 8 Net Orders Rose in February to 22,800

FTR Reports Preliminary North American Class 8 Net Orders Rose in February to 22,800

| March 6, 2023

February’s total represented a solid level of order activity, suggesting that there may be a stabilizing in the low 20,000-unit range Preliminary North American Class 8 net orders rose in February for the first time in five months, reaching 22,800 units. February order activity was 13% above January and +10% y/y. Class 8 orders have […]

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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 […]

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Volvo Trucks Launches Comprehensive Volvo Blue Service Contract to North American Customers

Volvo Trucks Launches Comprehensive Volvo Blue Service Contract to North American Customers

| March 6, 2023

Certified technicians have access to specialized equipment, diagnostic tools, and the database systems required to service vehicles and on-board software now standard on all Volvo Trucks vehicles Volvo Trucks North America rolled out Volvo Blue service contract — its adaptive, dealer managed service plan, which is paired with enhanced connectivity and covers all preventative maintenance, […]

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<strong>Gatik Named to Fast Company’s 2023 List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies</strong>

Gatik Named to Fast Company’s 2023 List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies

| March 3, 2023

Gatik’s industry-leading solution is maximizing the near-term benefits of autonomous delivery for national retailers, eCommerce companies and distributors Gatik, autonomous middle mile logistics has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Gatik was selected in the transportation category for its outstanding contributions to the sector in the past 12 months: increasing […]

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Volvo Trucks Introduces Connected Vehicle Analytics Tool to Maximize Vehicle Efficiency and Productivity   

Volvo Trucks Introduces Connected Vehicle Analytics Tool to Maximize Vehicle Efficiency and Productivity   

| March 2, 2023

The Connected Vehicle Analytics (CVA) tool collects real-world data from fleet operations Volvo Trucks North America rolled out a new connected technology tool for its dealers to help fleet customers maximize both fuel efficiency and vehicle productivity. The Connected Vehicle Analytics (CVA) tool collects real-world data from fleet operations — including current truck configurations, daily […]

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