Sectors Commercial Vehicle Sector In 2010, the commercial vehicle industry continued to work through difficult business • Expanding its global footprint by and economic conditions. There is optimism collaborating with the industry to 1 that 201 will be the beginning of a sustained support its efforts in competing in the growth period for the commercial vehicle global market by providing platform(s) industry. The continued global nature for collaboration of global teams to gain of this industry created challenges to access to and share technical information acquire appropriate human resources that in the 24/7 environment, increasing position companies to leverage business the number of SAE Fellows from opportunities in emerging markets. Workforce the commercial vehicle sector, and development, addressing skill gaps, and the providing industry benchmarking need to improve productivity and product in an anonymous environment. reliability with new technical solutions in the evolving global market remained as critical differentiators between success and failure in this industry. Regulatory and legislative requirements also continued to drive the need for new technology and solutions for this community — especially in the areas of emissions and safety. SAE International served the commercial vehicle industry, in 2010 by: 8