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Gatik and Pitney Bowes Partner to Deploy Autonomous Trucks for Ecommerce Shipments in Dallas Market

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Under the agreement, Gatik will integrate its class 6 autonomous box trucks into the Pitney Bowes ecommerce logistics network in the Dallas, Texas market beginning in Q1, 2023.

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  • Under the agreement, Gatik will integrate its class 6 autonomous box trucks into the Pitney Bowes ecommerce logistics network in the Dallas, Texas market beginning in Q1, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220831005187/en/
    Gatik Pitney Bowes Partnership (Photo: Business Wire)
    Gatiks autonomous fleet, purpose built for the middle mile, will establish a continuous, operational loop across the Pitney Bowes ecommerce logistics network in Dallas, making multiple deliveries per day with speed and efficiency.
  • Our partnership with Pitney Bowes reinforces the intense demand we are seeing for autonomous trucks that can operate within urban and semi-urban environments, said Gautam Narang, CEO and co-founder, Gatik.
  • Pitney Bowes and Gatiks innovative strategies align to remove cost and complexity from ecommerce logistics to better serve our clients.

Gatik and Cummins Integrate Gatik’s Autonomous Driving Technology with Cummins’ Advanced Powertrain in Next-Generation Autonomous Fleet

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Gatik announced today that it will collaborate with Cummins Inc. to facilitate the integration of Gatik's autonomous driving system with Cummins advanced powertrain solution in Gatiks fleet of medium-duty trucks.

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  • Gatik announced today that it will collaborate with Cummins Inc. to facilitate the integration of Gatik's autonomous driving system with Cummins advanced powertrain solution in Gatiks fleet of medium-duty trucks.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220823005221/en/
    Under the collaboration, Cummins will utilize its suite of advanced software features to integrate its powertrain solution to enable Drive-by-wire (DbW) for Gatiks industry-first medium-duty (class 6) Isuzu FTR fleet with the Cummins B6.7 engine.
  • The integration of Gatiks commercial-grade autonomous technology with Cummins powertrain increases functional safety and enhances reliability of the autonomous system, while improving fuel efficiency and offering superior vehicle performance on Gatiks short-haul, B2B delivery routes.
  • In 2021, Gatik was recognized on the Forbes AI 50 list and as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer.

DENSO Announces Q1 2022 Results, Details Efforts Advancing its Pursuit of Sustainability and Safety

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Friday, July 29, 2022

KARIYA, Japan, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, today announced global financial results for the first quarter of its fiscal year, ending March 31, 2023. DENSO's efforts and updates continue to be driven by its Two Great Causes: Green – achieving carbon neutrality by 2035 – and Peace of Mind – creating a safe and seamless world for all.

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  • Activities in Q1 that supported DENSO's causes include:
    Co-developing with aerospace leader Honeywell an electric motor for Lilium's all-electric jet.
  • This is the first product developed by Honeywell and DENSO since their alliance, and it marks DENSO's entry into the aerospace market.
  • Strengthening its software development capabilities and supporting career development for its talented software engineers to accelerate its efforts around sustainability and safety.
  • DENSO is committed to advancing diversity and inclusion inside the company and beyond a principle that brings unique perspectives together, bolsters innovation and pushes DENSO forward.

DENSO Announces Q1 2022 Results, Details Efforts Advancing its Pursuit of Sustainability and Safety

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Friday, July 29, 2022

Activities in Q1 that supported DENSO's causes include:

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  • Activities in Q1 that supported DENSO's causes include:
    - Co-developing with aerospace leader Honeywell an electric motor for Lilium's all-electric jet.
  • This is the first product developed by Honeywell and DENSO since their alliance, and it marks DENSO's entry into the aerospace market.
  • - Strengthening its software development capabilities and supporting career development for its talented software engineers to accelerate its efforts around sustainability and safety.
  • Globally headquartered in Kariya, Japan, DENSO spent 9.0 percent of its global consolidated sales on research and development in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022.

New Collaboration with UTI - Israel Importer for Isuzu - to Equip Isuzu Leased Trucks with SaverOne Protection System

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Monday, July 18, 2022

UTI is the official Israeli importer for Isuzu vehicles, with over 13,000 trucks and buses in the country.

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  • UTI is the official Israeli importer for Isuzu vehicles, with over 13,000 trucks and buses in the country.
  • The collaboration with UTI equips the SaverOne protection systems into UTI trucks that are leased to its customers.
  • In the current phase, the SaverOne system will be installed in around 100 UTI trucks.
  • UTI leases over 1,700 Isuzu trucks and buses to its customers, representing significant long-term potential for SaverOne.

Rush Enterprises, Inc. Conference Call Advisory for Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Results

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

SAN ANTONIO, July 13, 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 second quarter of 2022 on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern/9:00 a.m. Central.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, July 13, 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 second quarter of 2022 on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern/9:00 a.m. Central.
  • Earnings will be reported after the close of market on Tuesday, July 26, 2022.
  • The call will be available at http://investor.rushenterprises.com/events.cfm on Wednesday, July 27, 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.

Isuzu, DENSO, Toyota, Hino, and CJPT to Start Planning and Foundational Research on Hydrogen Engines for Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles

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Friday, July 8, 2022

The hydrogen-powered Corolla(1) has participated in the Super Taikyu Series(2) since May 2021, and hydrogen engine technology is evolving.

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  • The hydrogen-powered Corolla(1) has participated in the Super Taikyu Series(2) since May 2021, and hydrogen engine technology is evolving.
  • In addition, efforts toward achieving a hydrogen society are further accelerating, such as the increase in the number of partners in producing, transporting, and using hydrogen.
  • Isuzu, DENSO, Toyota, Hino, and CJPT believe that hydrogen engines are one solution to this issue, and will utilize the technologies and know-how each company has accumulated to study the potential of hydrogen engines in heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
  • The five companies will contribute to creating an even-better society by expanding the options available for achieving carbon neutrality.

Allison Transmission, Isuzu and Cummins Showcase New Isuzu F-Series Vehicles During Ride & Drive Event

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    At the Ride & Drive event, attendees were invited to test drive Isuzus recently launched F-Series vehicles featuring a low cab forward design that provides more cargo capacity versus conventional cab competitors with a comparable wheelbase.
  • Customers in attendance shared their feedback on the performance of the Class 6 FTR and Class 6 and 7 FVR vehicles.
  • Headquartered in Anaheim, California, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. is the distributor of Isuzu commercial vehicles in the United States.
  • Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. is a subsidiary of Isuzu Motors Limited, one of the worlds largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

Gatik, Georgia-Pacific and KBX Announce Multi-Year Commercial Partnership to Disrupt Class 8 Short-Haul Market

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220607005549/en/
    Gatik, Georgia-Pacific and KBX announce multi-year commercial partnership to disrupt class 8 short-haul market.
  • Gatiks class 6 autonomous box trucks will deliver goods to Sams Club locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
  • Our partnership with Georgia-Pacific and KBX is poised to transform regional distribution architecture that has traditionally relied on class 8 platforms, said Gautam Narang, CEO and co-founder, Gatik.
  • Our partnership with Gatik will enable us to redefine the traditional class 8 short-haul market and deliver Georgia-Pacific goods with even greater speed and efficiency.

Gatik to Expand Operations to Kansas Following Enactment of New Legislation Enabling Autonomous Vehicle Deployment

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Gatik , the market leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, today announced that it will be expanding operations to Kansas following the signing of Senate Bill 313 into law by Governor Laura Kelly.

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  • Gatik , the market leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, today announced that it will be expanding operations to Kansas following the signing of Senate Bill 313 into law by Governor Laura Kelly.
  • Gatik and Walmart have an impressive track record of working closely with state legislators and regulators across multiple jurisdictions.
  • The new legislation in Kansas sees the Sunflower State become the 25th in the US to allow fully autonomous vehicles to operate on public roads.
  • Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle mile logistics, delivers goods safely and efficiently using its fleet of light and medium duty trucks.