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Transport groups call for incentives for alternative fuel vehicles

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Australia’s leading Road Transport Associations have joined forces to call on Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments to incentivise trucking operators to cost-effectively transition to alternative fuel vehicles (AFV). Road Freight NSW (RFNSW), Western Roads Federation (WRF), NT Road Transport Association (NTRTA) and the Tasmanian Transport Association (TTA) say there must be greater support for industry, … Continued

Cessna SkyCourier Earns FAA Certification for New Combi Option, Bringing Further Innovation and Functionality to Cargo and Passenger Transport

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WICHITA, Kan.–BUSINESS WIRE– Textron Aviation today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted certification of a new Combi interior conversion option for the passenger variant of the twin-engine, Cessna SkyCourier turboprop aircraft. The Combi option enables operators to transport nine passengers and cargo simultaneously. Deliveries of Cessna SkyCourier passenger units with the Combi option … Continued

Eaton Introduces Higher Power Fuses for Electrified Commercial Vehicles

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SOUTHFIELD, Mich.–BUSINESS WIRE– Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced it is now offering a portfolio of fuses for commercial electrified vehicles (EVs). Eaton Bussmann series fuses can handle up to 1,400 amps and 900 volts and can be tailored to customer specifications. Eaton can increase current capability by either design modifications or paralleling multiple … Continued

Eaton Introduces 48-Volt DC/DC Converter Designed for Harsh Environments

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SOUTHFIELD, Mich.–BUSINESS WIRE– Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced it is now offering a higher power version of its low-voltage 48-volt DC/DC converter for commercial and off-highway vehicles that is designed to withstand the harsh environments in which those vehicles operate. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240516370275/en/ Eaton’s DC/DC … Continued

Surge in demand paves way for new plug-in hybrid vehicles

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The list of new plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) set to hit Australian roads is growing as the vehicle type rises in popularity, according to the National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association (NALSPA). BYD has today launched the Sealion 6 mid-size SUV – among the latest low emissions and more advanced PHEVs set to enter … Continued

Surge in demand paves way for new plug-in hybrid vehicles

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The list of new plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) set to hit Australian roads is growing as the vehicle type rises in popularity, according to the National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association (NALSPA). BYD has today launched the Sealion 6 mid-size SUV – among the latest low emissions and more advanced PHEVs set to enter … Continued

ISS, an Independent Proxy Solicitation Firm, Recommends Voting “FOR” Each of the Five Proposals at Westwater’s 2024 Annual Shareholder Meeting Scheduled for May 30th

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CENTENNIAL, Colo.–BUSINESS WIRE– Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR) an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced that an independent proxy solicitation firm – Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) – has recommended voting “FOR” each of the five proposals pending before the shareholders at Westwater’s 2024 Annual Meeting (“Annual Meeting”) scheduled for … Continued

RACV FINDS TAILGATING AS TOP ROAD RAGE BEHAVIOUR IN VICTORIA

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Following a poll asking Victorians what type of road rage behaviour they see most, RACV is reminding Victorian motorists to refrain from, and remain aware of dangerous road behaviours.  Results from the more than 4,400 respondents to the poll showed that 38 per cent saw or experienced tailgating, followed by aggressive driving, abusive behaviour and … Continued