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EU Transport Commissioner Tzitzikostas’ first visit to Germany is for MAN

The very first visit to Germany took the new EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, to MAN Truck & Bus in Munich. MAN CEO Alexander Vlaskamp and Chief Technology Officer Dr Frederik Zohm spoke with EU Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas about the future topics of the transport sector: electrification, automatisation

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MAN: First autonomous truck on the motorway

MAN has become the first commercial vehicle manufacturer to send an autonomous truck onto the German motorway. On board of the test truck, which drove around ten kilometres on the A9 between the Allershausen and Fürholzen junctions, were Federal Transport Minister Dr Volker Wissing and MAN CEO Alexander Vlaskamp. MAN has been intensively

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Autonomous truck sets course for the autobahn

Step by step, the driverless truck is becoming a reality: Since January 2022, MAN Truck & Bus, Knorr-Bremse, Leoni, Bosch, Fernride, BTC Embedded Systems, Fraunhofer AISEC, Munich University of Technology, Braunschweig University of Technology, TÜV SÜD, Autobahn GmbH and the Würzburg Institute of Transportation Sciences (WIVW GmbH) have been working together in the

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Up to 40 percent more productive: autonomous trucks show great potential when transferring goods to the railways

MAN Truck & Bus, Deutsche Bahn, Hochschule Fresenius University of Applied Sciences and Götting KG have jointly achieved groundbreaking research results in the use of an autonomous truck in container logistics. As part of the research project “Autonomous Innovation in Terminal Operations” (ANITA), they successfully demonstrated how self-driving trucks with the appropriate integration

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PACCAR achieves very good quarterly revenues and profits

“PACCAR reported good revenues and net income for the third quarter of 2021,” said Preston Feight, chief executive officer. “PACCAR’s third quarter results reflect PACCAR Parts and PACCAR Financial Services record profits. Customer demand for the new Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF trucks introduced this year is very strong. Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF delivered

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PACCAR achieves record annual revenues and net income

“PACCAR reported record annual revenues and profits in 2019 and has earned an impressive 81 consecutive years of net income,” said Preston Feight, chief executive officer. “PACCAR’s vibrant results reflect the company’s premium-quality products and services, strong global truck markets, record truck production and record aftermarket parts sales. I am very proud of

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Scania and Rio Tinto trialling autonomous truck in Western Australian mine

Scania is testing a new generation autonomous transport system at Rio Tinto’s Dampier Salt operations in Western Australia. The first phase of the trial started  in August 2018 and involves a Scania XT 8×4 autonomous tipper truck working separately from Dampier’s active operations. During this initial stage, a safety driver rides in the

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