The journey demonstrated that natural gas is a viable, realistic, safe and cost-effective alternative to diesel
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Dubai RTA launches second phase of truck remote monitoring system installation
Starting in September 2018, the second phase targets about 20 thousand vehicles in one year
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Wabco to present electric trailer prototype at IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018
The eTrailer could deliver fuel savings up to 20% on short haul routes and up to 10% for long hauls in a truck-trailer combination
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Hyundai tests autonomous truck on South Korea highway
The semi-trailer truck completed a 40km autonomously navigated highway journey from Uiwang and Incheon
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Toyota unveils ‘Beta’ version of hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 truck
The second iteration expands on the capabilities of Toyota’s first Project Portal test vehicle by increasing the estimated range to more than 300 miles per fill.
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MAN Truck & Bus Middle East hosts safety workshop for Dubai Police
The training highlighted the ongoing efforts to increase road safety, both by building safety into its trucks and fostering a culture of safe driving
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US company introduces financing programme to reduce prices of natural gas trucks below diesel trucks
Clean Energy is launching the Zero Now Financing programme with $100 million in credit support from its new strategic partner Total S.A
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Volvo and FedEx demonstrate truck platooning in the US
The platoon consisted of three trained, professional truck drivers in Volvo VNL tractors, each pulling double 28-foot trailers.
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UD Quester: a construction truck to get the job done
UD Trucks is entering a new phase of development in which the company is designing, sourcing, manufacturing and pricing trucks specifically for customers in the Middle East
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DAF partners with VDL to make electric trucks
The CF Electric truck is based on DAF’s CF range and uses VDL’s E-power technology for fully electric operation