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ZF developing platooning system
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HANNOVER, GERMANY
ZF has announced it’s building a fully integrated platooning sys- tem, including sensor sets, the ZF ProAI supercomputer, ReAx electro- hydraulic steering, and the TraXon transmission.
The complete system is in pre-pro- duction, and it will be used to sup- port multi-brand platooning in Europe. The company hopes to launch multi-brand platooning in Europe by 2021.
“Driving functions like platoon- ing are enabled by innovative ZF technology,” said Fredrik Staedtler, head of the Commercial Vehicle Technology Division at ZF. “We are already providing truck manufac- turers with networking support that is making transport more efficient
Canadian Forces take delivery
of Mack trucks
PETAWAWA, ONTARIO
The Canadian Department of National Defence recently took delivery of its first Medium Sup- port Vehicle System (MSVS) Stan- dard Military Pattern (SMP) trucks from Mack Defense.
The trucks were handed over during a special ceremony at the Canadian Forces base in Petawawa, Ont.
Canadian Minister of Defence Harjit Sajjan and other senior departmental officials were on-hand for the event.
Mack Defense will deliver more than 1,500 8×8 trucks and will sup- port the trucks once delivered. The trucks’ features include cargo areas, material handling cranes, load han- dling systems, and mobile repair capabilities. TN
and positively impacting the total cost of ownership.”
ZF said it plans to bring its pla- tooning technology to North Amer- ica in the coming years. TN
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November 2018 • Truck News 35