Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn has signed into law HB 5819, which restores language to the Illinois Vehicle Code that gives trucks up to 65 feet in length access to local roads to points of delivery ... (more...)
Donaldson Co. announced the promotion of Dan Memmen to national sales director of the Engine Aftermarket Group, responsible for leading the sales strategy and execution for Donaldson Engine Aftermarket distribution and private label sales activity ... (more...)
Peterson Manufacturing Co. has announced the promotion of Kristen Goodson from product manager to director of product management. She will be working closely with Peterson’s design engineering and sales departments to prioritize and develop new ... (more...)
Charles “Skip” Phillips has been promoted to vice president of sales for Todco in Marion, Ohio, where he will be responsible for the direction and management of all sales and business development operations, thus driving ... (more...)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board have presented preliminary proposals aimed at the alleged compliance loopholes found in current 2010 liquid-based selective catalytic reduction systems on diesel engines. SCR technology ... (more...)
Half of the fleets responding to a recent survey conducted by CK Commercial Vehicle Research plan to place orders for trailers before the end of 2010. Respondents to the survey questionnaire represented small, medium and ... (more...)
Peterbilt Truck Centers – with locations in Birmingham and Montgomery, Ala.; Little Rock, Ark.; Shreveport, La.; and Jackson and Meridian, Miss. – recently acquired three additional locations from Four Rivers Group. The new locations are ... (more...)
Firestone Industrial Products Co. announced that its air spring manufacturing plant in Sao Paulo, Brazil, has earned ISO/TS 16949 certification. The Brazil manufacturing plant is the third Firestone Industrial Products facility to earn TS Certification. ... (more...)
Navistar Inc. has named Fontaine Fifth Wheel a Navistar Diamond Supplier for 2009, the seventh straight year that Fontaine has earned the award. Navistar says its Diamond Suppliers must meet and exceed performance expectations for ... (more...)
ISG’s Nitrogen Tire Inflation System includes a nitrogen generator, receivers, automatic digital inflators, a nitrogen purity analyzer and tools for deflation and inflation.
For each fleet that orders the system, ISG will provide a site evaluation ... (more...)
