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  • Dual fuel system achieves EPA compliance for Cummins ISX

    EcoDual, a provider of dual fuel conversion systems for heavy-duty diesel trucks, announced that it has achieved authorization from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to begin installing its systems on 2004 to 2009 Cummins ISX ... (more...)
  • EPA, CARB approve two new Cummins school bus ratings

    Cummins announced that it has received certification from the Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board for two new school bus ratings. These new ratings for the ISB6.7 are certified at 0.20g Oxides ... (more...)
  • Name Continental’s TrukFix mascot, win an iPad 2

    Bragging rights for creative prowess and ownership of an iPad 2 are at stake in a new contest from Continental Tire the Americas. The tire manufacturer’s Commercial Vehicle Tire business unit announced Friday, Feb. 3, ... (more...)
  • Blue Bird dealers stocking Performance Friction brake pads,...

    Performance Friction and Blue Bird Corp. announced that North American Blue Bird dealers now are stocking Performance Friction Carbon Metallic Brake Pads and Zero Failure Rotors for fleet applications. This includes light and medium-duty hydraulic ... (more...)
  • Wiers receives ISO 9001:2008 certification

    Wiers, a fleet management company with three International Trucks dealerships, announced that it has received its ISO 9001:2008 certification, accredited by Quality Systems Registrars USA. Wiers provides fleet management and maintenance services that help commercial ... (more...)
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  • Wisconsin Kenworth adds new La Crosse location

    Expanding its reach west across the Badger state, Wisconsin Kenworth has opened a 15,200-square-foot full-service operation in La Crosse at 3090 Berlin Drive near the intersection of Highway 16 and U.S. Interstate 90, off Exit ... (more...)
  • Celadon takes possession of 100,000th Great Dane trailer...

    Great Dane’s manufacturing facility in Terre Haute, Ind. recently celebrated the completion of its 100,000th trailer. The 17-year old plant was the site of a ceremony and press conference on Wednesday, Feb. 1, to ... (more...)
  • Met-Con chooses Minimizer fenders

    Met-Con Companies, a Faribault, Minn.-based commercial and industrial large project construction company, announced the selection of Minimizer fenders for its fleet of trucks that hauls construction debris, fill and loose material. “Minimizer fenders are the ... (more...)
  • FleetPride acquires Fleet Brake

    FleetPride, an independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced that it has acquired the assets of all of Fleet Brake's U.S. operations; terms were not announced. This acquisition marks FleetPride's entrance into ... (more...)
  • Bridgestone establishes mining tire unit, reorganizes...

    Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations announced the formation of an integrated mining tire business unit and the reorganization of the commercial group. The new business unit, Bridgestone Mining Solutions, combines all mining tire sales, service and ... (more...)
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