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Mercedes-Benz presents prototype Unimog with hydrogen combustion engine; multi-power distribution

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At this year’s demopark open-air exhibition, Mercedes-Benz is presenting a prototype of the Unimog based on the U 430 with hydrogen-powered combustion engine as part of the publicly funded “WaVe” project. The hydrogen engine is provided by Keyou and is equipped with H2PFI injectors made by Hoerbiger.

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7 Maintenance Tips To Extend the Life of Your Diesel Truck

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7 Maintenance Tips To Extend the Life of Your Diesel Truck. Keep Your Engine Running at Peak Performance. But like all vehicles, a little bit of maintenance is required to keep diesel trucks running at their peak performance. The engine oil is a lubricant that helps it run smoothly. Use the Right Oil. Ford F-150 Diesel.

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Study shows commercial fleets save up to 13% on fuel costs using Motive Automated Operations Platform

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Automated operations company Motive has published a study showing that businesses can improve fuel efficiency and optimize vehicle maintenance by using data insights and AI-powered automation. Top-performing fleets used the Motive Automated Operations Platform insights to reduce fuel consumption by 13%.

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DOE labs study on costs and benefits of new transportation technologies the most comprehensive to date

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They are newer to the road, so it was hard to know, for instance, their historic needs for maintenance over their operational life. The study looked at several powertrains: internal combustion engine, hybrid electric vehicle, plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, fuel cell electric vehicle and battery electric vehicle.

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Ricardo joins Digital Twin Consortium; targeting multiple transportation/mobility industries

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Understanding and applying data from products as they are being used provides the ability to precisely meet customers’ expectations, as opposed to abstracting insights from obscure cross-sections of the market. Areas where Ricardo’s design and engineering strengths may be utilized by the Consortium include: Software Products and Services.

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Intangles Lab launches Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) technology – ET Auto

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Developed by the Technology & Innovation Group at Intangles, this AI-powered feature is set to transform the commercial vehicle industry by offering advanced insights into DPF regeneration quality. “Our focus has always been on the practical application of advanced technologies to solve real-world problems.

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Key Tools for Fleet Management

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From GPS tracking systems that provide real-time insights into vehicle locations to maintenance software that helps you keep your fleet in top condition, these tools can make a world of difference. It also tracks repair history and manages parts inventory, streamlining the maintenance process.

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