Isuzu

Builtmore Contract Manufacturing Celebrates 100,000th Unit Production Milestone With Isuzu for N-Series Gas-Powered Trucks

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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Production started in Charlotte for the Isuzu N-Series trucks in 2011, beginning with Class 3 and 4 models and then adding a Class 5 gasoline-powered chassis in 2021.

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  • Production started in Charlotte for the Isuzu N-Series trucks in 2011, beginning with Class 3 and 4 models and then adding a Class 5 gasoline-powered chassis in 2021.
  • With almost five decades of Class 1-7 commercial, retail, and service vehicle success, the Shyft Group and its Builtmore go-to-market brand provide Isuzu with state-of-the-art flexible manufacturing facilities, highly trained personnel experienced in commercial fleet manufacturing and assembly, and proven lean manufacturing processes.
  • “We want to acknowledge and thank the team at Isuzu Commercial Truck for the partnership and success we’ve been able to achieve together over the past 12 years,” said Daryl Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Shyft Group.
  • Builtmore does contract manufacturing exclusively for Isuzu and, in addition to the Isuzu N-Series, the team also assembles the Isuzu F-Series at the Charlotte facility.

Isuzu Selects Honda as Partner to Develop and Supply Fuel Cell System for its Fuel Cell-Powered Heavy-duty Truck Scheduled to be Launched in 2027

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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TOKYO, May 15, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Isuzu Motors Limited and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that they have signed a partnership agreement based on the decision to have Honda develop and supply the fuel cell system for the fuel cell-powered heavy-duty truck Isuzu is planning to introduce to market in 2027.

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  • TOKYO, May 15, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Isuzu Motors Limited and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that they have signed a partnership agreement based on the decision to have Honda develop and supply the fuel cell system for the fuel cell-powered heavy-duty truck Isuzu is planning to introduce to market in 2027.
  • Isuzu and Honda believe that fuel cell technology, utilizing hydrogen as fuel resulting in no CO2 emissions, will be effective to achieve carbon neutrality of heavy-duty trucks which are required to address large load capacity, long-time use, long-distance driving and the need for quick refueling.
  • The two companies are currently planning to start demonstration testing of a prototype truck on public roads before the end of the current fiscal year (ending March 31, 2024).
  • Moving forward, the two companies will take advantage of the respective strengths of each company and accelerate the development of clean, low-noise, low-vibration fuel cell- powered heavy-duty trucks.

C4T Raises €4 Million to Drive Growth and Digitisation of European Customs Declarations

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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MECHELEN, Belgium, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- C4T, known in the sector for its fully automated single message/double filing system as well as Special Procedures modules like Customs Warehousing, Inward Processing/Outward Processing and Returned Goods Relief, will use the funds to develop new products and services for its customers as well as cement its leading position amongst UK and European importers and exporters as the customs declarations platform of choice.  

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  • Customs4trade NV (C4T), a leading cloud-based customs declarations platform, raised €4 million in new capital to support product investment and execute its growth plans in the UK and Europe.
  • C4T's CAS platform allows companies to fully digitise their customs declarations processes giving them more transparency, control and oversight of customs data in a fully compliant environment.
  • Some 95% of the customs declarations processed by C4T have zero manual intervention.
  • "Digitised customs declarations is the oil that greases the wheels of international trade and C4T has some of the highest-grade oil in the business," said Chief Executive Rupert Spiegelberg.

C4T Raises €4 Million to Drive Growth and Digitisation of European Customs Declarations

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Software as a service, Aldi, NV, Automotive industry, IDMS, Government, CDS, Isuzu, Annual report, CAS, AES, FMCG, Environment, DMS, Video game

MECHELEN, Belgium, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- C4T, known in the sector for its fully automated single message/double filing system as well as Special Procedures modules like Customs Warehousing, Inward Processing/Outward Processing and Returned Goods Relief, will use the funds to develop new products and services for its customers as well as cement its leading position amongst UK and European importers and exporters as the customs declarations platform of choice.  

Key Points: 
  • Customs4trade NV (C4T), a leading cloud-based customs declarations platform, raised €4 million in new capital to support product investment and execute its growth plans in the UK and Europe.
  • C4T's CAS platform allows companies to fully digitise their customs declarations processes giving them more transparency, control and oversight of customs data in a fully compliant environment.
  • Some 95% of the customs declarations processed by C4T have zero manual intervention.
  • "Digitised customs declarations is the oil that greases the wheels of international trade and C4T has some of the highest-grade oil in the business," said Chief Executive Rupert Spiegelberg.

Morgan Mobile Service Unit at NTEA Work Truck Week 2023

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
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In response to the growing appetite for mobile fleet service, Morgan Truck Body will feature a Mobile Service Unit specifically designed for roadside assistance during NTEA Work Truck Week, March 7 – 10, 2023 in Indianapolis (Booth #909).

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  • In response to the growing appetite for mobile fleet service, Morgan Truck Body will feature a Mobile Service Unit specifically designed for roadside assistance during NTEA Work Truck Week, March 7 – 10, 2023 in Indianapolis (Booth #909).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230308005027/en/
    The Morgan Truck Body Roadside Assistance Vehicle (RAV) features a service-ready mobile workshop with ease of access that includes curbside step door.
  • (Photo: Morgan Truck Body)
    The self-contained, best-in-class Morgan Roadside Assistance Vehicle (RAV) will be featured on an Isuzu NPR-HD gas-powered 14,500 GVWR chassis and includes:
    “We see a significant customer shift in demand away from brick-and-mortar repair centers towards flexible mobile units to repair on site, which saves time and cost,” says Tom Diez, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Morgan Truck Body.
  • “Morgan Mobile Service Units answer that demand and can be custom designed for a wide variety of fleet on-site maintenance, inspection, and repair needs, with the goal of getting drivers back on the road quickly and safely.”

Major Component Manufacturers Join the Decisiv SRM Ecosystem

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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GLEN ALLEN, Va. and ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Decisiv, Inc., the industry leader in Service Relationship Management (SRM) solutions, announced during the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting new partnerships with Cummins-Meritor, Inc. and Phillips Industries to deliver intelligent digital inspections. The Cummins-Meritor and Phillips digital inspections will be made available to the more than 5,000 service provider locations, and fleets that use the Decisiv SRM platform, as well as across their own service networks.

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  • The value of integrated digital inspections with Decisiv SRM is far reaching, according to the companies.
  • The integration enabled by Decisiv allows the manufacturers to provide standard repair operations and change or supplement inspection procedures immediately and as needed.
  • The solution identifies component issues based on inspection information entered by technicians and automatically creates a service event case in the Decisiv SRM platform.
  • The Decisiv SRM platform is used by the industry's leading truck OEMs and component suppliers, dealer networks and fleets, including Volvo, Mack, PACCAR, DTNA, Isuzu, Hino, Michelin, and Cummins.

Gearing Up to Circular Autos: Opportunities from the Shift to Sustainable Mobility 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, February 17, 2023
Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Shift, VW, Recycling, Life, Bev, Future, Rail transport by country, Carbon, CO2, BEV, Tesla, Volkswagen Group, BMW, Movement, EV, Hyundai, Mazda, Silver, ZF, European Parliament, Internal combustion engine, KIA, Polestar, Ford, PHEV, Electric battery, Renewable energy, Automotive industry, Isuzu, Nissan, EU, Volvo

The "Gearing Up to Circular Autos: Opportunities from the Shift to Sustainable Mobility" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Gearing Up to Circular Autos: Opportunities from the Shift to Sustainable Mobility" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Circular Autos represent a new vehicle class; fully-electric, connected vehicles built from the ground up with renewable resources and embedded recyclability.
  • Read this report to learn about the Top opportunities from the shift to Sustainable Mobility.
  • This report unveils the top opportunities in the transition to sustainable, electrified, connected, and shared mobility.

World Circular Automotives Market Report 2023: Circular Autos can Address Environmental Goals and Digital Transformation

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Monday, February 20, 2023
Shift, VW, Recycling, Life, Bev, Future, Rail transport by country, Carbon, CO2, BEV, Tesla, Volkswagen Group, BMW, Movement, EV, Hyundai, Mazda, Silver, ZF, European Parliament, Internal combustion engine, KIA, Polestar, Ford, PHEV, Electric battery, Renewable energy, Automotive industry, Isuzu, Nissan, EU, Volvo

Circular Autos represent a new vehicle class; fully-electric, connected vehicles built from the ground up with renewable resources and embedded recyclability.

Key Points: 
  • Circular Autos represent a new vehicle class; fully-electric, connected vehicles built from the ground up with renewable resources and embedded recyclability.
  • Read this report to learn about the Top opportunities from the shift to Sustainable Mobility.
  • This report unveils the top opportunities in the transition to sustainable, electrified, connected, and shared mobility.
  • Read this report to learn:
    How can Circular Mobility lead the automotive transformation to sustainability;
    What is the impact of emission regulations and policies for Sustainable Vehicles;
    Key technological enablers and the pace of innovation for Circular Autos;

Mullen Announces Key Hires Across EV Programs

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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BREA, Calif., Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today a number of hires who have joined the Company across its commercial van and truck program and Mullen FIVE EV Crossover programs in support of aggressive EV portfolio growth plans.

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  • BREA, Calif., Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today a number of hires who have joined the Company across its commercial van and truck program and Mullen FIVE EV Crossover programs in support of aggressive EV portfolio growth plans.
  • “It’s exciting to see the growth across our different teams and locations in California, Michigan, Indiana and Mississippi,” said David Michery, CEO and chairman of Mullen Automotive.
  • “Strategically, we have been adding very strong expertise coming from tier 1 suppliers, traditional OEMs and other EV start-ups.
  • These new hires include the following individuals:
    Dave Adkins - Chief of Class 3 Commercial Vehicles, formally Chief Engineer of Izuzu
    Raj Pai - Chief Engineer Commercial Vehicles, formally VP of Mahindra
    Paul Loewer - Senior Director, Product Planning and Product Marketing

Decisiv Adds Technology and Strategy Expertise to Drive Ecosystem Growth

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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GLEN ALLEN, Va., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Decisiv, Inc., the industry leader in Service Relationship Management (SRM) solutions, announced today the addition of two strategic advisors as it continues to develop new asset management solutions and services, and to expand the number of OEM, component manufacturer and technology providers in the Decisiv SRM Ecosystem.

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  • Andrew Forti brings extensive experience to Decisiv having built technology businesses in commercial asset markets.
  • The former VP and GM, Strategy & Growth at Sensata Technologies was instrumental in the company's success as a data sensor and insights provider for commercial vehicle OEMs, telematics service providers, and fleets.
  • Forrest Hobbs, who has joined the Decisiv Board of Directors, brings sales and go to market expertise to technology companies.
  • "Their combined skills and expertise will help Decisiv accelerate our mission to provide our customers and partners unparalleled asset utilization, performance, safety, and compliance," Hyatt added.