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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Al Khaldi signs order for 540 Mercedes-Benz trucks

Dammam-based Al Khaldi Transport Group signs order for 540 heavy-duty Actros trucks and medium-duty Atego and Accelo units with a full service contract

UAE: Dubai's RSS buys 300 JCB gensets in $11m deal

The $11m, 300-unit order placed by Dubai’s Rental Solutions & Services is the biggest yet for JCB’s RS line of gensets

SDLG loaders work double shifts in Qatar quarry

Three SDLG LG958L wheel loaders rack 2,000 operational hours in just four months working double shifts with little downtime at a quarry in Qatar

Caterpillar gears 745 articulated hauler for users

Caterpillar relaunches the 745 articulated dump truck with a suite of new features for improving productivity and the work environment for operators

100,000 counterfeit parts seized in Al Ain raid

Al-Futtaim Motors participates in raid with Al Ain Economic Development Department inspectors and legal representatives to seize $2m worth of vehicle parts

Toyota Hybrids save 1.5 million moon trips of fuel

Al-Futtaim Motors celebrates the WWF’s Earth Hour and Toyota’s announcement of huge fuel savings globally owing to the sale of its hybrids

DSO opens free electric vehicle charging stations

Electric vehicle owners will be able to use charging stations within Dubai Silicon Oasis free of charge until the end of the year

Genie all-electric articulated booms prove popular

Fleet owners and operators in the Middle East report satisfaction with the productivity and ease of use of Genie’s Z-range fully electric articulated boom lifts

Case celebrates 175 years in construction

Case Construction Equipment celebrates the 175th anniversary of its founding by Jerome Increase Case in 1842 in Wisconsin, USA

Sarens Nass ME orders 15 Demag all-terrain cranes

Bahrain's Sarens Nass has added 15 five-axle Demag AC-130-5 all-terrain cranes to its fleet

UAE: Caltex retires diesel engine oils below CH-4

Chevron’s Caltex has retired its range of decades-old CF diesel engine oils in the UAE in line with the GCC's regulatory requirements

Al-Futtaim Motors organises UAE desert clean-up

Al-Futtaim Motors pursues sustainability with company-wide environment activity, alongside efforts to promote hybrid-electric and fuel cell technology in the UAE

Dubai to add mobile air quality monitoring vehicle

Dubai Municipality commissions a mobile air quality monitoring vehicle capable of testing for 100 pollutants in emergency situations and for environmental surveys

Featured Articles
	Talking total cost: Swaidan, DAF and Sennebogen Harris Kaladi, general manager at Swaidan Trading, discusses the distributor’s persistent pursuit of premium partnerships, its signing of DAF Trucks, and the case for Sennebogen cranes
	Train game: Alstom's Riyadh Metro trainsets PMV Middle East explores what Riyadh Metro really means for the Saudi capital as Alstom sends the first metro trainsets on their way from its plant in Katowice, Poland
	Fully charged: Middle East Electricity highlights Exhibitors at this year’s Middle East Electricity trade show discuss the products they brought to the show, the trends that current developments reflect in the market and what they made of the event
	Driving data: Fleet management meets big data Fleet and technology experts discuss what is lacking in the current fleet management systems and how the Internet of Things (IoT) could be the key to finally unlock greater system integration

COMMENT

Shifting motives: long-term thinking gains ground

Is longer-term thinking slowly but surely gaining ground in the region?

Media

	Video: RTA installs smart traffic signal in Dubai
	Video: Nissan's Desert Camel Power empirical unit
	In pictures: Hyperloop One's desert test site
	Video: Volvo Concept Truck with hybrid powertrain
	Video: How will Dubai’s rotating skyscraper work?

Special Reports

	Sticky business: the endurance of asphalt work
	On the road again: the uptick in GCC road projects
	Paving the way: Volvo CE's first D-Series paver
	Product prowess: tracking trends in road tech

	COVER STORY Train game: Alstom's Riyadh Metro trainsets
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