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Women In Trucking seeks ‘to create a truck that accommodates women’
A major challenge for women drivers and smaller frame men is the ability to properly adjust air ride seats so they can comfortably reach controls.
February 29, 2016
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International making OTA reprogramming available on its engines
OTA reprogramming allow truck users to update an ECM via mobile interface, which initiates reprogramming to approved International calibrations.
February 29, 2016
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Vnomics debuts True Fuel
Vnomics Corp., has introduced its new Vnomics True Fuel fuel optimization solution. The patented, standalone system, released Sunday at the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn., significantly improves fuel economy through real-time driver coaching and precise, comprehensive fuel use analytics for fleet managers, Vnomics says. “True Fuel is the result of […]
February 29, 2016
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February 29, 2016
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Alcoa’s Ultra One lightweight wheel coming in three new sizes
Three new wheel sizes will be offered in Alcoa's lightweight Ultra One product line.
February 28, 2016
Business
Alcoa debuts three new UltraONE wheels
Alcoa has added three new wheel sizes to its lightweight UltraONE Wheel with MagnaForce allow family.
February 28, 2016
Business
Michelin debuts newest steer tire at TMC
Michelin Americas Truck Tires introduces the Michelin X Line Energy Z for line-haul steer applications. Introduced Sunday at the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn., Michelin says it guarantees the SmartWay-verified tire will deliver 20 percent more mileage than leading competitor line-haul steer tires, while also delivering 5 percent better rolling […]
February 28, 2016
Business
Daimler Trucks, C.R. England both commit to FlowBelow partnerships
FlowBelow Aero Inc., and Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), announced Sunday at the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn., that DTNA will offer FlowBelow’s fuel saving ‘Quick-Release’ wheel covers as an option on its most fuel efficient Freightliner Cascadia Evolution equipment package beginning in the first quarter of calendar year 2016.
February 28, 2016
Business
Truck-Lite debuts real-time trailer light monitoring system
Truck-Lite on released Sunday at the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn., introduces the Light-Out Detection System, which the company says a newly developed microprocessor technology that monitors the LED safety lighting system on trailers. Truck-Lite says this new product will improve safety while protecting against CSA violations and downtime. “As the industry continues to […]
February 28, 2016
Business
SKF debuts new trailer warranty options at TMC
SKF USA is expanding options for its premium wheel end system warranty packages to five or seven years for trailer manufacturers under its SKF Trouble-Free Operation (TFO) program. The company announced the warranty packages Sunday at the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn.
February 28, 2016
Business
Aperia Technologies says 100-plus fleets using Halo product in the field
In one of the tests, the tire pressure trend over a 100-day period demonstrated that while control tires lost as much as 2 PSI per week on average, tires with Halo systems consistently maintained proper operating pressure.
February 28, 2016
Business
Trailer aerodynamics focus of recent Confidence Report
The Confidence Report determined the per-vehicle fuel economy benefit of trailer aerodynamic devices can be high, ranging from 1 percent to more than 10 percent, depending on the devices chosen.
February 28, 2016
Business
Kenworth announces several new options for its T880 and T680
Kenworth announced several new options for its T880 and T680 Sunday at the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) meeting in Nashville, Tenn.
February 28, 2016
Business
Haldex brings European air disc brakes to North American market
In response to the growing interest and demand for air disc brakes in the North American market, Haldex is bringing over its ModulT trailer air disc brake product from Europe, where it has 1 million ModulT air disc brakes in service since the product launched there in 2011.
February 28, 2016
Business
Kenworth T370 gets Meritor Heavy Duty front and rear axles
Meritor’s 44,000-lb. MT-44 rear axle and 46,000-lb RT-46 rear axle both retain a broad range of gear ratios.
February 28, 2016
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Kenworth T370 now available with Meritor Heavy Duty front and rear axles
Along with the new Meritor axles, the Kenworth T370 is now available with heavy-duty rear suspensions rated up to 46,000 pounds from a variety of leading suppliers in either spring or air configurations.
February 28, 2016
Business
Eaton and Cummins add new tech, higher torque options to integrated powertrain
An additional torque rating of 1,850 lb.-ft. for the 400-475 horsepower Cummins ISX15 will be available in April.
February 28, 2016
Business
Meritor announces new premium wheel-end warranty, launches new front-steer axle
Meritor announced the availability of the AxlePak7 on-highway trailer wheel-ends later this spring that will include an extended 7-year warranty coverage. AxlePak7 features premium wheel-end components and offers a choice of ductile iron or optional aluminum hubs, along with premium long-life wheel seals, spindle nuts and synthetic, semifluid grease.
February 28, 2016
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