US trailer orders at highest levels in 5 months

According to US company ACT Research Co., new and net trailer orders in October rose to their highest levels since April and May. Frank Maly, ACT's Director CV Transportation Analysis and Research, says that component availability in the US has now reached a comfortable equilibrium with current production rates.
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Jay Longbottom steps down as Haldex CEO

Jay Longbottom has decided to step down from his position as CEO of Haldex AB. Ulf Ahlén, former Executive Vice President of Haldex Traction, will replace him as acting CEO from December 1, 2011.
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SAF-Holland opens Dubai branch

Successful start in Dubai: SAF-Holland's local subsidiary has made the first delivery to customers in the Middle East. The Dubai branch will also supply SAF-Holland replacement parts to North and Central Africa.
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Wabash National announces third quarter results

US trailer manufacturer Wabash National reported significant year-over-year improvement across a number of financial and operating metrics. The company reported operating income of $2.3 million for the third quarter of 2011, compared to an operating loss of $4.2 million for the third quarter of 2010.
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Heil Asia suffering from flooding

Factories and supply chains in Thailand are facing disruption as some of the worst flooding in decades starts to affect the country’s economy.Trailer manufacturer Heil Asia has been forced to suspend production in Bang Pa-In until 16 December.
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