Jack Roberts (CCJ)BusinessWABCO launches advanced collision mitigation systemWABCO launched their OnGuardACTIVE system to alert drivers to potentially critical driving situations via acoustic, visual and vibration signals.March 25, 2015BusinessCummins offers advance look at 2017 products and technologyCummins offered a sneak-peek at its 2017 greenhouse gas engine technology at the inaugural press conference at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show.March 25, 2015BusinessConnected and comfortable: Next-gen trucks changing the way drivers live and work on the roadBoth fleets and OEMs understand that using new technology to modernize truck interiors is one positive step that can be made to entice new drivers and retain experienced ones.March 23, 2015Test DrivesYokohama Tire to give away $5,000 vacation at MATSMid-America Trucking Show (MATS) attendees will have a chance to win great prizes – including a $5,000 vacation giveaway and iPad Air tablets – at Yokohama Tire Corporation’s (YTC) newly designed booth (14124) at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, March 26-28. In order to enter the vacation giveaway, MATS visitors must stop by YTC’s […]March 23, 2015BusinessRobots, driverless trucks and your trucking jobAutonomous vehicles will revolutionize the industry in the coming decades. What will a “truck driver” job look like then?March 19, 2015BusinessBendix announces “Tech Talk” educational seminar schedule at MATSThrough its Tech Talk Series, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC will offer Mid-America Trucking Show attendees an opportunity to sharpen their expertise in topics ranging from brake maintenance and air dryer performance to optimizing safety systems. New this year is a driver’s introduction and driving tips for the next generation of commercial vehicle safety technologies […]March 18, 2015Business“Refreshed” Dayton commercial tire line set to launch at MATSBridgestone Commercial, a division of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, will officially launch its newly refreshed Dayton™ commercial truck tires brand at the Mid America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, KY next week. The brand refresh coincides with a new marketing campaign entitled Tires for Truckers™. A new website and the introduction of eight new Dayton […]March 18, 2015BusinessCummins to launch two-stage turbocharger for Nissan Titan at MATSCummins, Inc.Huddersfield, UK – Cummins Turbo Technologies, a global engineering leader in turbocharger technology, will officially launch its new Two-Stage turbocharger powering the 2016 Nissan TITAN XD at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) this month. The next generation Two-Stage System with Rotary Turbine Control (RTC) is Cummins’ most sophisticated turbocharger to date, delivering high efficiency, excellent […]March 18, 2015BusinessCummins Emissions Solutions previews EcoFit after-treatment systemCummins, Inc.Cummins Emission Solutions, a subsidiary of Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) and a technology leader in the global exhaust aftertreatment market, is introducing the first of its next generation of ultra-high efficiency aftertreatment systems, the EcoFit Single Module. The EcoFit Single Module is designed to be up to 60 percent smaller and 40 percent lighter compared […]March 18, 2015BusinessZF celebrates 1 million AS Tronic AMTs sold: says successor is “ready and waiting”ZF’s AS Tronic automatic transmission system for heavy commercial vehicles, has achieved a landmark figure over the past few days. One million units of the world’s most successful automatic transmission have come off the production line at the ZF location in Friedrichshafen since production got underway in 1997. ZF also says it now has an […]March 18, 2015Previous PagePage 11 of 151Next PageTop StoriesBusinessFedEx founder Fred Smith passes awayFred Smith built Federal Express from a small fleet of planes in 1973 into the largest express transportation company in the world.RegulationsGallon-based user fee provides sustainable infrastructure fundingAlternative powerCalifornia doubles down on emissions regulations, starts work on next generation rulesAlternative powerYard tractors take lead in battery electric market shareMaintenanceElectronic brake systems offer safety boost, ease of maintenance
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