News: January 2017
Renault Trucks is one of the most popular truck brands in Algeria with almost a 40% share of the 16-ton market for European heavy vehicles. To comply with new Algerian regulations, it was decided to c...
Another 5 football clubs in the Bundesliga have followed the example of the leading FC Bayern and have extended the partnership with MAN Truck & Bus AG until 2019. Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönch...
Components Division of the Liebherr Group has recently impressed the industrial world by completing a roller-bearing slewing ring with a weight of about 40 tonnes and an outer diameter of around 10 me...
It’s fair enough that vehicles, which transport national sports teams, are treated as members of these teams. Indeed, the comfort and opportunities they provide play a significant part in the overall ...
Zacks Investment Research (a reputable expert in stock research, analysis and recommendations) upgraded the Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (NYSE:HY) to the “Hold” rating in a report released at ...
KION North America has been chosen by Volvo Car US Operations to supply material handling equipment for the brand’s first American manufacturing plant located in Berkely County, South Carolina. In the...
The Krone Group is investing €15 million in a new high-tech test center in an area of about 13 ha in the IndustriePark Lingen, situated 50km south of the company’s main facility. Krone is intended to ...
Four Volvo 7900 electric-hybrid buses are awaited in the city of Värnamo in southern Sweden. With this order, the Swedish city of just over 19,000 people will become the first in the country to have a...
The 2017 Renault Kangoo range features the power unit update. The previous 1.6 litre petrol engine is changed to the new all-aluminium 1.2 litre turbo-petrol engine. Meanwhile, the existing 1.5 litre ...
Metal 3D printing has been just recently regarded as an innovative technology of the future. Meanwhile, it is fast becoming a reality. A team of Renault Trucks designers from the brand’s Powertrain En...
Despite the volatility of the market, Stuttgart-based logistics company – Agility Logistics GmbH – has managed not just to overcome the recent challenges but also to increase its business capacities. ...
Being one of the market leaders in Europe, DAF Trucks keeps on strengthening its reputation in south-east Asia. Last week the manufacturer’s partner in Taiwan – the Formosa Plastics Group – produced t...
A truly happy New 2017 Year has come to JCB, quite a reputable manufacturer in the construction and material handling sectors. The company has won one of the biggest single orders in its 71-year histo...
The fresh offering of Massey Ferguson telehandlers is significant for new engines, transmissions and settings. The updates are applied to the following models: 3t/6m MF TH.6030, 3.4t/6.5m TH.6534, 3.5...
The European agricultural machinery body – CEMA, which acts as the voice of the industry, claims that the European Commission’s plan to make Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS) compulsory for tractors bet...
Ford has recently announced that the company is to produce no less than 13 new electric vehicles in the next 5 years. As part of its plan, Ford is now working on a plug-in hybrid version of one of the...
Mercedes-Benz has confirmed the pricing and specs for the 2017 version of Marco Polo camper van. The first deliveries are expected in the spring. The new luxury camper is based on the long wheelbase V...
The Krone Group is a reputable global manufacturer in the Commercial Trailers and the Agricultural Machinery sectors. Over four generations the company has been a family property. Last year it celebra...