Truck & Bus News Releases | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/truck-bus-news-releases/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:11:22 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://media.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2018/10/21102153/cropped-aw-favicon-18.png Truck & Bus News Releases | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/truck-bus-news-releases/ 32 32 Daimler Buses sets itself ambitious goals for the future and intends to further expand market leadership https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/daimler-buses-sets-itself-ambitious-goals-for-the-future-and-intends-to-further-expand-market-leadership/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:11:22 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416463 Manufacturer intends to strengthen competitiveness over the long term

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]]> Volvo receives order for 100 electric trucks from DFDS https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/volvo-receives-order-for-100-electric-trucks-from-dfds/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:29:37 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416460 Volvo Trucks has received an order for 100 electric trucks from logistics company DFDS

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]]> Five hydrogen-powered Solaris buses for Mantua, Italy https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/five-hydrogen-powered-solaris-buses-for-mantua-italy/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:08:00 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416393 The transport operator APAM Esercizio S.p.A. from Mantua has placed an order for five modern hydrogen-powered buses, Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen

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]]> At its Capital Markets Day, Iveco Group updated its guidance for 2024 and presented the financial targets for the duration of the Plan https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/at-its-capital-markets-day-iveco-group-updated-its-guidance-for-2024-and-presented-the-financial-targets-for-the-duration-of-the-plan/ Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:31:35 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416388 At its Capital Markets Day held yesterday in Turin, Italy, Iveco Group presented its revised guidance for 2024 and, within its new Strategic Business Plan (SBP), financial targets at 2026 and 2028

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]]> All-new Volvo VNL showcased at Truckload Carriers https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/all-new-volvo-vnl-showcased-at-truckload-carriers/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:10:39 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416359 Volvo Trucks North America will showcase the all-new Volvo VNL model at Truckload 2024, taking place March 23-26, 2024, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee

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]]> Turnaround in Fiscal Year 2023: MAN Bus business is back on track https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/turnaround-in-fiscal-year-2023-man-bus-business-is-back-on-track/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:04:47 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416346 MAN Truck & Bus's bus business recovered noticeably in the 2023 fiscal year and is back on track for success

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]]> Peterbilt introduces new mobile PTO functionality with Paccar TX-8 automatic transmission https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/peterbilt-introduces-new-mobile-pto-functionality-with-paccar-tx-8-automatic-transmission/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:53:14 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416344 Peterbilt is pleased to announce the availability of new mobile PTO functionality with the PACCAR TX-8 automatic transmission in the Models 548, 537 and 536

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]]> Hyundai Motor and Iveco Group expand their partnership to explore synergies for electric heavy-duty trucks in the European markets https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/hyundai-motor-and-iveco-group-expand-their-partnership-to-explore-synergies-for-electric-heavy-duty-trucks-in-the-european-markets/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:37:18 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416326 Hyundai Motor Company and Iveco Group are strengthening their partnership to drive innovation in the commercial vehicle sector

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]]> Ford Trucks and Iveco sign Memorandum of Understanding to examine potential synergies https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/ford-trucks-and-iveco-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-to-examine-potential-synergies/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:35:22 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416329 Ford Trucks, the heavy commercial brand of Ford Otosan, and Iveco, the brand of Iveco Group N.V. that designs, manufactures and markets light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore a potential collaboration on development of a new cabin for heavy-duty commercial vehicles

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]]> Solaris hydrogen buses for Île-de-France Mobilités https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/solaris-hydrogen-buses-for-ile-de-france-mobilites/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:33:00 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416325 Solaris hydrogen buses will be a part of hydrogen pilot project by Île-de-France Mobilités. The manufacturer will deliver to France a total of 22 Urbino 12 hydrogen buses by 2025

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]]> Iveco Group unveils new Strategic Plan to 2028 and “Unlimited Pathways” for its five business units at today’s Capital Markets Day https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/iveco-group-unveils-new-strategic-plan-to-2028-and-unlimited-pathways-for-its-five-business-units-at-todays-capital-markets-day/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:31:51 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416324 Iveco Group presents a new Strategic Plan, outlining objectives up to 2028 during the Company’s Capital Markets Day held today in Turin, Italy

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]]> Mercedes-Benz Trucks successfully completes final winter trials in Finland of the eActros 600 prior to start of series production https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/mercedes-benz-trucks-successfully-completes-final-winter-trials-in-finland-of-the-eactros-600-prior-to-start-of-series-production/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:30:39 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416312 Engineers from Mercedes-Benz Trucks have been in in Rovaniemi, Finland, to perform trials in extreme cold and snow of the battery-electric eActros 600 for long-distance haulage; these were the last tests prior to the scheduled launch of series production at the end of the year

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]]> bp pulse acquires one of Europe’s largest truck stops unveiling ambitious plans to help Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) electrify https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/bp-pulse-acquires-one-of-europes-largest-truck-stops-unveiling-ambitious-plans-to-help-heavy-goods-vehicles-hgvs-electrify/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:29:18 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416311 bp pulse acquires the freehold of a strategically placed truck stop in Ashford, Kent - one of the largest in Europe

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]]> Daimler Buses at the Bus2Bus trade show in Berlin https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/daimler-buses-at-the-bus2bus-trade-show-in-berlin/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 18:32:22 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416313 eCitaro fuel cell: 400-kilometre range on one charge

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]]> Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus, and Mitsubishi Motors will jointly establish a new company to run an online platform providing comprehensive EV related services https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/mitsubishi-corporation-mitsubishi-fuso-truck-and-bus-and-mitsubishi-motors-will-jointly-establish-a-new-company-to-run-an-online-platform-providing-comprehensive-ev-related-services/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 06:06:11 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416252 Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation aim to jointly establish a new company "EVNION Inc." (hereafter: EVNION) in June 2024 , to operate an online platform to provide one-stop services relating to electric vehicles (EV)

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]]> MAN accelerates development of driverless trucks https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/man-accelerates-development-of-driverless-trucks/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 17:04:21 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416236 New development partnership with Plus aims for real-life use of autonomous trucks in hub-to-hub transport

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]]> Scania accelerates deployment of autonomous hub-​to-hub transport https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/scania-accelerates-deployment-of-autonomous-hub-to-hub-transport/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:34:09 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416227 Launch of Autonomous Commercial Pilot Programme, with plans for autonomous solution powered by the leading technology stack from Plus.

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]]> Navistar makes strides toward autonomous technology for hub-to-hub transport https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/navistar-makes-strides-toward-autonomous-technology-for-hub-to-hub-transport/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:17:04 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416214 Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is making progress in autonomous driving technology in preparation for the launch of an autonomous commercial pilot program with customers

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]]> Peterbilt announces Paccar TX-12 Pro automated transmission availability for vocational applications https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/peterbilt-announces-paccar-tx-12-pro-automated-transmission-availability-for-vocational-applications/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:16:43 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416207 Peterbilt is pleased to announce the all-new PACCAR TX-12 PRO automated transmission is now available in Peterbilt Models 567 and 579

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]]> Mitsubishi Fuso plant Tramagal (Portugal) celebrates anniversary: 60 years of truck manufacturing https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/mitsubishi-fuso-plant-tramagal-portugal-celebrates-anniversary-60-years-of-truck-manufacturing/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 10:58:57 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=416166 Production hub for FUSO Canter models for European markets for more than 40 years

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