Eaton, EPA showcase new fuel-saving hydraulic hybrid UPS delivery vehicleAug 15, 2006 Eaton Corporation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) showcased the first-ever hydraulic hybrid diesel urban delivery vehicle. The EPA's patented hydraulic hybrid diesel technology is achieving a 60 to 70 percent improvement in fuel economy and more than a 40 percent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions in initial laboratory testing of a large UPS truck. ... Medium and heavy truck sales down 12%Aug 11, 2006 Medium and heavy trucks sold at a considerably slower pace in July, according to figures compiled by Wards Communications.... July's commercial vehicle registrations on par with 2005Aug 9, 2006 The latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) in the United Kingdom show commercial vehicle registrations back to trend, but with more market distortion expected ahead of the change to Euro 4 emissions on Oct. 1, according to Transport News. ... Cummins announces opening of first technical center in ChinaAug 9, 2006 Cummins Inc. further strengthened its engine research and development capability in China by officially opening its first technical center in central China's Wuhan City.... Honda has no plans for full-size pickupAug 9, 2006, From Ward's As Japanese competitor Toyota Motor Corp. prepares to launch the Tundra, possibly its most credible entry to date in the U.S. fullsize pickup segment, an American Honda Motor Co. Inc. official says his company has no plans to counter it.... GM outlines light-duty engine plansAug 9, 2006, by Jim Mele, Fleet Owner editor-in-chief General Motors is "exploring every technology we can to increase fuel economy," including E85, advanced fuel management systems, diesel engines and new hybrid powertrain designs, according to Dr. Terry J. Woychowski, GM's vehicle chief engineer for full-size trucks.... Steady decline in preliminary July Class 5-7 and Class 8 ordersAug 4, 2006 Preliminary Class 8 net new orders for July, released by ACT, were 15,500, close to Bear Stearns’ "low-teens" forecast. That was down 39.5% year-over-year (vs. down 23.3% year-over-year in June).... F-150 changes for 2007Aug 3, 2006 The Ford F-150 will enter the 2007 model year with two new body styles, 600 pounds greater towing capability, the best warranty and roadside assistance package of any full-size pickup truck and suggested retail prices that will be up to $1,400 lower, including destination charges. ... Oshkosh Truck Corp Agrees to Acquire IMTAug 1, 2006 Iowa Mold Tooling Co Inc (IMT) has signed an agreement to be acquired by Oshkosh Truck Corp through a merger. The all-cash deal is valued at $131 million.... Production of Hybrid Electric Chassis for Walk-in Trucks BeginsAug 1, 2006 The new hybrid chassis is a cooperative venture that includes chassis manufacturer Workhorse Custom Chassis, component integrator Productive Concepts Inc (PCI), and Azure Dynamics Corp, a developer and producer of hybrid electric systems....
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