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Higer Unveils 3 Pure Electric Buses at Busworld 2023

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Monday, October 9, 2023

BRUSSELS, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the biennial Busworld exhibition in Brussels, Belgium, (October 7-12, 2023), Higer, a leading Chinese bus enterprise, proudly showcases three pure electric bus models.

Key Points: 
  • BRUSSELS, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the biennial Busworld exhibition in Brussels, Belgium, (October 7-12, 2023), Higer, a leading Chinese bus enterprise, proudly showcases three pure electric bus models.
  • This globally significant event, which sets trends for the future of the bus industry, attracts renowned manufacturers and suppliers worldwide.
  • The highlight of the Higer exhibit is the grand unveiling of the Fencer F1 Integral EV, a pure electric bus marking a significant step in Higer's technology and innovation.
  • Meanwhile, Higer also debuted Azure 9, a mid-sized E-bus developed specifically for the evolving European market, and Azure 7, the "last mile" transportation solution.

Higer Unveils 3 Pure Electric Buses at Busworld 2023

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 9, 2023

BRUSSELS, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the biennial Busworld exhibition in Brussels, Belgium, (October 7-12, 2023), Higer, a leading Chinese bus enterprise, proudly showcases three pure electric bus models.

Key Points: 
  • BRUSSELS, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At the biennial Busworld exhibition in Brussels, Belgium, (October 7-12, 2023), Higer, a leading Chinese bus enterprise, proudly showcases three pure electric bus models.
  • This globally significant event, which sets trends for the future of the bus industry, attracts renowned manufacturers and suppliers worldwide.
  • The highlight of the Higer exhibit is the grand unveiling of the Fencer F1 Integral EV, a pure electric bus marking a significant step in Higer's technology and innovation.
  • Meanwhile, Higer also debuted Azure 9, a mid-sized E-bus developed specifically for the evolving European market, and Azure 7, the "last mile" transportation solution.

Sono Motors Commits to Focus Exclusively On Solar Tech Company, and Has Terminated the Sion Program

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Friday, February 24, 2023

Termination of the Sion program reflects a decision to focus on a capital-light business model – an estimated 90% of the funding needs for 2023 were generated by the Sion program – in light of depressed capital market conditions.

Key Points: 
  • Termination of the Sion program reflects a decision to focus on a capital-light business model – an estimated 90% of the funding needs for 2023 were generated by the Sion program – in light of depressed capital market conditions.
  • Given the resource-intensive nature of the Sion program, including personnel requirements, the Company is now implementing a significant cost reduction program.
  • “This pivot marks a significant step in Sono Motors’ business development," said Laurin Hahn, co-founder and CEO of Sono Motors.
  • Although Sono Motors has terminated the Sion program, the Company will continue to utilize patented technology developed in its ongoing integration and retrofit business.

Company Net-Zero Targets to Fuel the Rapid Adoption of Zero-Emission Trucks, Says IDTechEx

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

The report contains IDTechEx's 20-year outlook for the market, including regional forecasts for China, the U.S., and Europe.

Key Points: 
  • The report contains IDTechEx's 20-year outlook for the market, including regional forecasts for China, the U.S., and Europe.
  • The adoption of zero-emission trucks will be critical for businesses that rely on road freight to deliver on their environmental pledges.
  • The cheap 'grey' hydrogen used today, produced from natural gas, is effectively a fossil fuel in a different guise.
  • To find out more, the IDTechEx report " Electric and Fuel Cell Trucks 2023-2043 " is designed to help businesses plan for the future in this dynamic market.

Company Net-Zero Targets to Fuel the Rapid Adoption of Zero-Emission Trucks, Says IDTechEx

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 15, 2022

The report contains IDTechEx's 20-year outlook for the market, including regional forecasts for China, the U.S., and Europe.

Key Points: 
  • The report contains IDTechEx's 20-year outlook for the market, including regional forecasts for China, the U.S., and Europe.
  • The adoption of zero-emission trucks will be critical for businesses that rely on road freight to deliver on their environmental pledges.
  • The cheap 'grey' hydrogen used today, produced from natural gas, is effectively a fossil fuel in a different guise.
  • To find out more, the IDTechEx report " Electric and Fuel Cell Trucks 2023-2043 " is designed to help businesses plan for the future in this dynamic market.

OEMs are on the Path to Overtake TSPs in The Fleet Telematics Market

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Aftermarket Telematics Service Providers (TSPs) currently dominate the commercial fleet telematics market, but this is about to change, as PTOLEMUS Consulting Group has found in its new Commercial Fleet Telematics Global Study.

Key Points: 
  • Aftermarket Telematics Service Providers (TSPs) currently dominate the commercial fleet telematics market, but this is about to change, as PTOLEMUS Consulting Group has found in its new Commercial Fleet Telematics Global Study.
  • The number of active fleet telematics subscriptions for on- and off-road fleet vehicles is expected to multiply sixfold, surpassing 150 million in 2030.
  • By then OEMs will be near parity with TSPs in the fleet management services market, worth 24 billion globally.
  • Spanning 18 key countries and regions across 5 continents, the research includes in-depth profiles of 39 TSPs and OEMs.

Valeo Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Being the Only Manufacturer of Wiper Blade Solutions for the Mercedes-Benz Actros MP5 Model

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

LONDON, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the European commercial vehicle wiper blades aftermarket, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Valeo with the 2021 European New Product Innovation Award. Valeo, under the SWF brand, is the first and only Original Equipment supplier (OES) to offer a uniquely designed wiper blade for the Mercedes-Benz (MB) Actros MP5 in the independent aftermarket (IAM). Its patented connectors address the wiper blade's fitting needs, while its design is distinct from the OE versions to prevent counterfeiting.

Key Points: 
  • Valeo, under the SWF brand, is the first and only Original Equipment supplier (OES) to offer a uniquely designed wiper blade for the Mercedes-Benz (MB) Actros MP5 in the independent aftermarket (IAM).
  • "The wiper blade in the Actros MP5 has a unique fitting because MB patented its connector to prevent the aftermarket from replicating its wiper blade product," said Avijit Ghosh, Director of Consulting at Frost & Sullivan.
  • As Valeo also supplies the OE version of the same wiper blade, customers can be rest assured that the product meets all OE specifications."
  • The company also pioneered specific wiper blade connectors for Scania R&S, offering aftermarket wiper blade solutions with Scania-patented connectors.

Valeo Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Being the Only Manufacturer of Wiper Blade Solutions for the Mercedes-Benz Actros MP5 Model

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

LONDON, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the European commercial vehicle wiper blades aftermarket, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Valeo with the 2021 European New Product Innovation Award. Valeo, under the SWF brand, is the first and only Original Equipment supplier (OES) to offer a uniquely designed wiper blade for the Mercedes-Benz (MB) Actros MP5 in the independent aftermarket (IAM). Its patented connectors address the wiper blade's fitting needs, while its design is distinct from the OE versions to prevent counterfeiting.

Key Points: 
  • Valeo, under the SWF brand, is the first and only Original Equipment supplier (OES) to offer a uniquely designed wiper blade for the Mercedes-Benz (MB) Actros MP5 in the independent aftermarket (IAM).
  • "The wiper blade in the Actros MP5 has a unique fitting because MB patented its connector to prevent the aftermarket from replicating its wiper blade product," said Avijit Ghosh, Director of Consulting at Frost & Sullivan.
  • As Valeo also supplies the OE version of the same wiper blade, customers can be rest assured that the product meets all OE specifications."
  • The company also pioneered specific wiper blade connectors for Scania R&S, offering aftermarket wiper blade solutions with Scania-patented connectors.

Scania Growth Capital invests in sensors for autonomous vehicles

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

"The future performance and safety of autonomous vehicles is based on unique FMCW LiDAR sensor technology.

Key Points: 
  • "The future performance and safety of autonomous vehicles is based on unique FMCW LiDAR sensor technology.
  • "We see a great benefit from having Scania's corporate venture capital fund as investor and are pleased to welcome Scania Growth Capital on board to support us on our continuous growth journey," says Scantinel CTO & Co-founder Andy Zott.
  • Scania Growth Capital is a corporate venture capital fund that invests in growth companies with strategic relevance to Scania and Scania's ecosystem of customers and partners.
  • Through Scania Growth Capital, Scania reaches a segment of complementing companies, giving Scania an opportunity to tap into early development and innovation that is relevant to the industry but outside Scania's own core operations.

Scania publishes Annual and Sustainability Report 2020

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

In 2020, Scania was challenged by a historic global close-down of production and an unpredictable demand situation because of the pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • In 2020, Scania was challenged by a historic global close-down of production and an unpredictable demand situation because of the pandemic.
  • Despite a challenging year, Scania stayed true to its purpose and took significant steps towards a sustainable transport system, in line with its strategy.
  • The 2020 edition of Scania's Annual and Sustainability Report takes substantial steps in outlining the journey that Scania is taking towards a sustainable transport system.
  • It is the company's sixth combined annual- and sustainability report, detailing its financial, social and environmental performance.