NGT News

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Nova Bus, a North American transit bus manufacturer, has received a new order for 3 electric Nova Bus LFSe+ vehicles by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA). The post San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Orders EV Buses from Nova Bus appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The Lion Electric Company, a manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, has received a conditional purchase order for 1,000 all-electric LionC school buses from Student Transportation of Canada (STC).

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Original article: Warner’s Top Transportation & Logistics Influencers. In light of the global environment in the past year and a half, we listed the top transportation & logistics influencers. The road hasn’t been easy for the transportation and logistics industries. miles of freight is expected to reach 7.67

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NGT News

JANUARY 29, 2024

The carrier Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) is continuing to invest in zero-emission public transport. Barcelona has opted for these 38 zero-emission buses to be powered by electricity produced […] The post Solaris Receives Order for 38 Hydrogen Buses from Barcelona, Spain appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JANUARY 9, 2024

The buses have been ordered by the German carrier Rheinbahn Düsseldorf to be delivered in 2025. Solaris Bus & Coach will deliver 10 Urbino 12 hydrogen buses to the German city of Düsseldorf.

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NGT News

MARCH 22, 2024

The public transport operator in Cologne, Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH (RVK), has once again chosen Solaris Bus & Coach as its supplier of hydrogen-powered buses, ordering 20 new buses. After the order is […] The post Solaris Receives 20-Unit Order for Hydrogen Buses from Cologne, Germany appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 18, 2024

DFDS, one of the largest shipping and logistics companies in Northern Europe, is seeing a growing demand for transport solutions with lower environmental impact. The company has now placed another order for 100 electric trucks from Volvo. Previously, DFDS had purchased a total of 125 heavy electric trucks from Volvo.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

With Greenplan, EPG has a routing solution in its portfolio that is a perfect match for Anaxco’s state-of-the-art transport management system (TMS). Rising toll costs and higher cost pressure in general are posing challenges to transport and logistics companies. And Greenplan Engine is a perfect match for this.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Transportation vs Logistics with Marty Wadle. Marty Wadle and Joe Lynch discuss transportation vs logistics. Marty is the Chief Commercial Officer of Ruan Transportation , a transportation company providing Dedicated Contract Transportation, Managed Transportation, Value-added Warehousing, and Brokerage Support Services.

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NGT News

JUNE 12, 2023

BAE Systems and Nova Bus say the 10 transit authority members of the Association du Transport Urbain du Québec (ATUQ) have ordered up to 1,229 battery-electric buses using BAE Systems’ Gen3 electric drive system.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These survey results make up the quarterly BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index, which measures anticipated logistics industry expansion or contraction based on revenue forecasts, inventory levels and order volumes. There’s lots of transportation that occurs and so that’s why the truckload market took such a tremendous drop in Q1 of 2023.”

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 24, 2023

Order fulfilment is becoming increasingly important. Perfecting order fulfilment can turn business transactions into repeat customers and advocates. What is order fulfilment? Order fulfilment refers to the process of receiving, processing, and delivering an order to a customer. Because fulfilment = loyalty.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Time To Read: 3 minutes In today’s fast-paced business world, order management is a critical component of success. The efficiency and accuracy of order management can make or break a company’s reputation and bottom line. What Is Order Management? Order Processing: After capturing the order, it needs to be processed.

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NGT News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Spain-based transport company EMT Madrid has placed an order for 20 low-entry Urbino 9 LE electric buses and 30 Urbino 12 electric buses from Solaris. The order includes two popular models: the low-entry Urbino 9 LE electric and the classic Urbino 12 electric.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Scania has received a large new order for hybrid buses from Canary Islands-based public transportation company Transportes Interurbanos de Tenerife S.A.U. But […] The post Scania Receives Order for 231 Hybrid Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

APRIL 15, 2020

Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB), has ordered 14 Solaris Urbino 18 electric buses. Barcelona is one of the first cities to order the 18 m Urbino electric buses. The post Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona Places Order for Electric Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

DECEMBER 26, 2022

has received an order for an additional 50 zero-emission double-deck buses from Transport for Greater Manchester, doubling the total on order for the franchised Bee Network bus system to 100. The post Alexander Dennis Picks Up Order for 50 Double-Deck Electric Buses appeared first on NGT News. Alexander Dennis Ltd.,

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MercuryGate

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Transportation carbon emissions are a major threat to the planet, and left unchecked, they have the potential to cause vast devastation and limit the abilities of humanity to thrive. The post How a Configurable Transportation and Freight Order Platform Boosts Throughput appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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NGT News

MAY 12, 2022

The intended order includes 40 electric trucks of the model Volvo FE and Volvo FL, to be used for package deliveries in urban transports. The post DHL Places Order for Volvo Electric Trucks appeared first on NGT News. Electric trucks for […].

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NGT News

MARCH 30, 2021

Grande West Transportation Group Inc., a Canadian bus manufacturer, has received a new order for 17 Vicinity compressed natural gas (CNG) buses totaling more than $5 million. “As cities across North America transition their public transportation fleets to vehicles fueled by clean energy alternatives like electric […]. .

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NGT News

OCTOBER 29, 2021

SamTrans provides transportation services throughout San Mateo County and into parts of San Francisco and Palo Alto, delivering over 8.5 The post California Transit Authority Orders Battery-electric Transit Buses appeared first on NGT News. San Mateo County Transit (SamTrans) has awarded NFI Group Inc.’s s New Flyer of America Inc.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 25, 2022

More agencies in the State of New Jersey have ordered Beam Global’s EV ARC sustainable electric vehicle (EV) charging systems. The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) have ordered multiple systems for workplace and public charging.

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NGT News

JULY 25, 2022

Transportation management provider Ruan has ordered 10 units backed by deposits to secure Hypertruck ERX production slots from Hyliion Holdings Corp. The post Ruan Orders Class 8 Hypertruck ERX RNG/Electric Vehicles appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

The three traditional methods are the use of a transportation management system (TMS), transportation execution system (TES), and managed transportation services (MTS). A TES is generally mode specific and lack optimization capabilities, but for shippers with simpler transportation requirements, that is often all they need.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The FedEx Ground Operators include RNR Transport Inc. The post Xos Delivers FedEx Ground Operators Orders Electric Stepvans appeared first on NGT News. has delivered 13 of its 100% battery-electric stepvans to four FedEx Ground Operators across four states. in Olathe, Kan.; in Pacoima, Calif.; Hidden Arrow Inc. in Niles, Ill.;

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Fuel prices and a shortage of drivers are putting transport logistics under immense pressure. The biggest challenge in the transport sector today: there just aren’t enough drivers. Big data for real-time optimizations in transport logistics. Which truck should be used for transportation? Look at the big picture.

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Logistics Management

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Preliminary November North American Class 8 net truck orders saw both sequential and annual declines, according to recent data respectively issued by freight transportation consultancy FTR and ACT Research, a provider of data and analysis for trucks and other commercial vehicles.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When it comes to executing mode-specific freight moves from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively, transportation execution and visibility solutions play a critical role. Transportation execution solutions allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 2, 2023

For global shippers, diversification of sourcing and transportation providers is the order of the day. Hannah Testani, chief executive officer of Intelligent Audit, explains how artificial intelligence can help them to address the complexities that result.

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

has received a new contract from Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD) for 17 battery-electric, zero-emission Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot heavy-duty transit buses. The contract marks New Flyer’s first battery-electric bus order from RTD. New Flyer of America Inc.

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Locus

JUNE 22, 2023

Transporters serve as the backbone for successful delivery companies when it comes to long-haul, multi-day deliveries. However, transporters face a call on their business growth as many of their systems lack tech and API capabilities, necessitating time-consuming manual coordination with intersted businesses.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has ordered 32 Beam EV ARC sustainable off-grid charging systems and 3 ARC Mobility trailers for efficient system transport from Beam Global. Million Order for Beam Global EV Charging System appeared first on NGT News. The post Homeland Security Places $2.9

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Transport for Greater Manchester has ordered 50 zero-emission double deck buses from NFI Group Inc.’s The post Alexander Dennis Receives Order for 50 Electric Double-Deck Buses for Bee Network appeared first on NGT News. s Alexander Dennis Ltd.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Long Beach Transit (LBT) has ordered 20 next-generation battery-electric 35-foot Xcelsior CHARGE NG heavy-duty transit buses from NFI Group Inc.’s This order is supported by Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funds. LBT provides public transportation to more than 23 million customers annually in southeastern Los Angeles […].

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Logistics Management

AUGUST 9, 2021

Preliminary July North American Class 8 net truck orders were flattish compared to June and saw annual gains in July, according to recent data respectively issued by freight transportation consultancy FTR and ACT Research, a provider of data and analysis for trucks and other commercial vehicles.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

GATR Truck Center has made a significant step towards an all-electric transport future, with a deal to acquire 1,150 zero-emissions SEA M5 electric vehicles (EV) for its clients across Minnesota and Iowa. The post GATR EV Places Major Electric Truck Order appeared first on NGT News.

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