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Navistar Certified DMS Partner, Procede Software, Reaches #1 Position by Number of North American Dealership Locations

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Procede Software, a leading heavy-duty commercial vehicle dealer management system (DMS) and solutions provider, today announced it is the leading Navistar Certified DMS Partner in terms of the number of International and IC Bus dealership locations using its Excede business system. The achievement is the result of Procede's long-term strategy to proactively engage with OEMs and dealerships to build collaborative, healthy relationships and to leverage its open API to build powerful integrations between Excede and OEM-proprietary systems.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Procede Software, a leading heavy-duty commercial vehicle dealer management system (DMS) and solutions provider, today announced it is the leading Navistar Certified DMS Partner in terms of the number of International and IC Bus dealership locations using its Excede business system.
  • The company has been a Navistar Certified Dealer Management System Partner since 2019.
  • It's been an integral part of our business for 15 years, and I highly recommend it to other International dealers.
  • Procede's strategic approach, their commitment to building relationships, and their ongoing advancement of the product are what make it the strongest dealer management system available today."

Rush Enterprises, Inc. Adopts $150 Million Stock Repurchase Program

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Friday, December 2, 2022

I am pleased to announce the approval of a new $150 million stock repurchase program, an increase of 50% over the amount authorized for the prior stock repurchase plan,said W.M.

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  • I am pleased to announce the approval of a new $150 million stock repurchase program, an increase of 50% over the amount authorized for the prior stock repurchase plan,said W.M.
  • This new stock repurchase program replaces the Companys prior $100 million stock repurchase program.
  • The actual timing, number and value of repurchases under the new stock repurchase program will be determined by management in its discretion and will depend on a number of factors, including market conditions, stock price and other factors.
  • The new stock repurchase program expires on December 31, 2023, and may be suspended or discontinued at any time.

Rosco, Inc. Granted 5-Year Exemption for Commercial Vehicle Digital Camera Monitor System (CV Digital CMS) DCAMS™ [Docket No. FMCSA-2021-0186]

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

JAMAICA, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rosco, Inc. dba Rosco Vision, applied for an exemption from 49 CFR 393.80(a) to allow its CV Digital CMS, named DCAMS (Digital Camera and Monitor System) to be installed as an alternative to automotive rear-vision mirrors through Docket No. FMCSA-2021-0186. FMCSA has reviewed the Rosco CV Digital CMS submission and believes that the Rosco DCAMS is likely to achieve a level of safety equivalent to or greater than the level of safety than standard rear-view mirrors. FMCSA has determined that the Rosco DCAMS exceeds both the FOV required by FMVSS No. 111 and rear-vision mirrors currently installed by manufacturers. The exemption is applicable December 4, 2022 and ending December 4, 2027.

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  • JAMAICA, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rosco, Inc. dba Rosco Vision, applied for an exemption from 49 CFR 393.80(a) to allow its CV Digital CMS, named DCAMS (Digital Camera and Monitor System) to be installed as an alternative to automotive rear-vision mirrors through Docket No.
  • FMCSA has determined that the Rosco DCAMS exceeds both the FOV required by FMVSS No.
  • Offering better visibility around the vehicle, the Rosco DCAMS has been engineered to replace rear-vision mirrors on commercial vehicles.
  • The digital cameras and monitors cover views shown in both the flat and convex lenses of rear-vision mirrors.

IC Bus® Dealers Support Customers in Applications and EV Education for 2022 EPA Clean School Bus Program

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

LISLE, Ill., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IC Bus supports dealers in educating customers on funding opportunities for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean School Bus Program.

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  • LISLE, Ill., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IC Bus supports dealers in educating customers on funding opportunities for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean School Bus Program.
  • "The Clean School Bus Program prioritizes electric school bus deployments to communities that will experience the most positive impact," said Trish Reed, vice president and general manager, IC Bus.
  • IC Bus began educating dealers in early 2022 on their critical role in supporting the EV transition.
  • Cumberland, an IC Bus dealer based in Nashville, Tennessee, worked with 19 customers to identify nearly 60 eligible buses for the EPA Clean School Bus Program rebate funding.

Nuvve Helps 10 School District Customers Receive 61 EPA Clean School Bus Rebates Totaling $24.2M

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuvve Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: NVVE), a global cleantech company electrifying the planet through its intelligent energy platform, announced today that 10 school district customers have received a combined $24,155,000 in funding through the EPA Clean School Bus Rebate Program to support the deployment of 61 electric, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capable school buses and chargers in disadvantaged school districts across the United States. Nuvve and its school district customers will now begin activating their site design and development plans, procurement of Nuvve V2G-capable DC fast chargers and partner electric school buses (ESBs). The majority of the funded programs are expected to be operational in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Nuvve and its school district customers will now begin activating their site design and development plans, procurement of Nuvve V2G-capable DC fast chargers and partner electric school buses (ESBs).
  • We're glad the EPA is funding V2G-capable electric school buses as a smart investment in better renewable energy integration and grid reliability, as well as cleaner commutes for kids."
  • Rebates are flowing to Nuvve's school district customers in Arizona, Texas and California.
  • Grant and fundraising services for school districts' V2G electric school bus projects are also available via Nuvve's grants team .

Rush Enterprises, Inc. Conference Call Advisory For Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Results

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rush Enterprises, Inc., (NASDAQ: RUSHA & RUSHB), which operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America will host a conference call to discuss earnings for the third quarter of 2022 on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern/9:00 a.m. Central.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rush Enterprises, Inc., (NASDAQ: RUSHA & RUSHB), which operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America will host a conference call to discuss earnings for the third quarter of 2022 on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern/9:00 a.m. Central.
  • Earnings will be reported after the close of market on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.
  • The call will be available at http://investor.rushenterprises.com/events.cfm on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern/9:00 a.m. Central.
  • Rush Enterprises' operations also provide CNG fuel systems, telematics products and other vehicle technologies, as well as vehicle up-fitting, chrome accessories and tires.

Study Shows Giving School Buses Green Lights Can Improve Student Safety and Help Address the Nation-Wide Bus Driver Shortage

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

A pilot program providing school buses with green lights at traffic signals shows improvements in travel time, enhanced student safety, fuel consumption, and a reduction in harmful emissions.

Key Points: 
  • A pilot program providing school buses with green lights at traffic signals shows improvements in travel time, enhanced student safety, fuel consumption, and a reduction in harmful emissions.
  • The demonstrated improvements in overall efficiency may help address the critical nationwide bus driver shortage.
  • Connected Vehicle to Everything (C-V2X) technology provided by Applied Information enabled the school buses to request green light priority at 62 traffic signals along their respective routes.
  • As the leading school bus manufacturer, IC Bus is committed to the safe and on-time transport of students.

Rush Enterprises supports the Breast Cancer Research Foundation; Company launches limited-edition pink mudflaps in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

The pink mudflaps, which feature the Rush Truck Centers logo and iconic ribbon are available at all Rush Truck Centers locations throughout October.

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  • The pink mudflaps, which feature the Rush Truck Centers logo and iconic ribbon are available at all Rush Truck Centers locations throughout October.
  • For every mudflap sold, Rush Truck Centers and mudflap manufacturer Roechling Industrial Gastonia will donate $4 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
  • The Breast Cancer Research Foundation aims to prevent and cure breast cancer by advancing the worlds most promising research.
  • There are more than 3.8 million breast cancer survivors in the U.S., and deaths from breast cancer have declined 40% since 1989.

Navistar appoints Fabio Souza as Executive Vice President of Service Solutions

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

LISLE, Ill., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fabio Souza has been appointed Executive Vice President, Service Solutions at Navistar as of August 2022.

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  • LISLE, Ill., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fabio Souza has been appointed Executive Vice President, Service Solutions at Navistar as of August 2022.
  • In this newly established role, Souza is part of Navistar's Executive Board and reports to Mathias Carlbaum, President and CEO.
  • Souza will be responsible for aftersales, with a focus on expanding total service solutions, digital strategy, and new business models to best support customer's future needs.
  • Prior to his current role, Souza was the vice president and general manager of commercial operations at Scania in Brazil.

The Daniel Group Announces Its Annual CX Client Conference

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Saturday, September 17, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Daniel Group, a leading Customer Experience consulting firm, announces the theme of its annual client conference, Dollars & Sense: What's Next in CX?

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Daniel Group, a leading Customer Experience consulting firm, announces the theme of its annual client conference, Dollars & Sense: What's Next in CX?
  • The conference will focus on helping clients move their CX programs into the future.
  • The second session, Measuring CX Outcomes Now, How is One Client Doing It?, will be led by Lynn Daniel, Founder and CEO, of The Daniel Group, and Marty Yuzwa, Six Sigma Program Champion, Ohio Cat.
  • The fourth session, Lessons Learned from a CX Leader, will be led by Lynn Daniel, and Carol Tesarek, Director, Customer Experience, Equipment Depot.