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New Flyer introduces real-time smart analytics reporting platform to enhance battery-electric bus operation, intelligence, and efficiency

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has introduced Connect 360—a real-time, cloud-based business analytics dashboard for Xcelsior CHARGE battery-electric buses, operated by New Flyer Connect. Connect 360 is an enhanced and added feature, specifically engineered to track battery-electric, zero-emission bus (ZEB) performance using secure cloud-based technology.

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Ford outlines China expansion strategy; SUVs, EVs and connected vehicles; 50+ new Fords and Lincolns by 2025

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In Shanghai, Ford Motor Executive Chairman Bill Ford and CEO Jim Hackett outlined the next phase of the company’s China expansion strategy, focused on SUVs, electric and connected vehicles, a streamlined business structure and closer connections to Chinese customers. —Jason Luo, chairman and CEO, Ford China.

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Mitsubishi Electric showcasing 3D Advanced Mobile Mapping System at CES 2017

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will display a future concept of the recently released new model of its Mitsubishi Mobile Mapping System, the MMS-G22, at CES 2017. Its improved portability will also facilitate periodic maintenance and inspection. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, along with Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc., Earlier post.).

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New Detroit DD8 medium-duty diesel engine debuts at 2017 NTEA Show

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Expanded availability into additional DTNA products will come later with future availability planned for Thomas Built Buses and Freightliner Custom Chassis. Vehicles equipped with the DD8 will feature Detroit Connect Virtual Technician remote diagnostic service.

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Toyota to invest $1B in Grab and strengthen collaboration to accelerate development of new mobility technologies

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One Toyota executive will be appointed to Grab’s board of directors and a dedicated Toyota team member will be seconded to Grab to as an executive officer, with Toyota considering more personnel exchanges in the future. In March this year, it acquired Uber Technologies Inc.’s

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TRATON Group announces two strategic partnerships: Solera and Sinotruk

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The TRATON and Solera Holdings strategic partnership aims to shape the future digital landscape of global transportation and logistics. Beyond this, the partnership also aims to shape and accelerate new business models of the future, such as freight hailing, secure logistics and smart goods, as well as tracking with sensor data.

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Mercedes-Benz Vans shows pickup truck concepts; market launch in late 2017; diesel V6

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The pickup will be launched in late 2017 in Europe under the name Mercedes-Benz X-Class. Our future X-Class will be a pickup that knows no compromise. Mercedes said that the X-Class will also set new standards in the segment with regard to connected life. Click to enlarge. —Volker Mornhinweg, Head of Mercedes-Benz Vans.

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