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MATS recap: All of CCJ’s coverage of news and announcements from the Mid-America Trucking Show
Here is a recap of all the news, announcements, and happenings from the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS). Read all about it on Commercial Carrier Journal.
March 29, 2015
Business
TrailerTail will be industry standard soon, new owner Stemco says
Stemco’s recent acquisition of ATDynamics, which is known for its TrailerTail that streamlines air at the rear of box vans, has led to a major expansion of its sales force, said Stemco Vice President Bob Montgomery at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., March 27.
March 27, 2015
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Shell Lubricants announces development of futuristic ‘hyper-fuel’ concept truck
Shell Lubricants announced March 26 it has partnered with AirFlow Truck Company to develop a hyper-fuel-efficient Class 8 truck and trailer concept vehicle. The announcement came at a press briefing at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.
March 27, 2015
Trucks
Pete debuts new CNG trucks
Peterbilt Motors Company has introduced two new medium-duty vehicles powered by compressed natural gas: the Model 337 and the Model 348. Both vehicles are now in production and can be configured as trucks or tractors. “Peterbilt is the established market leader in natural-gas powered Class 8 commercial vehicles and we’re pleased to bring this expertise […]
March 27, 2015
Business
Eaton updates transmission range, announces Neutral Coast feature
Eaton is expanding its Fuller Advantage Series transmissions to nine different variants. The company announced the new Neutral Coast Mode to the Fuller Advantage Series and UltraShift Plus automated transmissions. The announcements came during a press conference at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.
March 27, 2015
Trucks
Correct Craft Enters Bass & Walleye Boat Market With Two New Acquisitions
Premier ski/wakeboard-boat builder purchases premier bassboat and walleye boat builders in big merger.
March 27, 2015
Business
Mack introduces Mack Load Logic, new 6×2 configuration for on-highway Pinnacle
Mack Trucks introduced at MATS the Mack Load Logic and a 6×2 liftable pusher axle option for the Pinnacle highway model.
March 26, 2015
Business
Hendrickson launches North American trailer air disc brake system
Hendrickson Trailer Commercial Vehicle Systems launched a new line of trailer air disc brakes designed specifically for the North American market. According the Perry Bahr, vice president and general manager, the new MAXX22T is the first — and only — air disc brake system for trailers in North America today. Bahr noted that while trailer […]
March 26, 2015
Business
Volvo details I-Shift upgrades, Adaptive Loading axle system
Volvo launched several new initiatives at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., March 26, including a specialized I-Shift automated transmission for severe duty applications and a new Adaptive Loading System based around an automatically-controlled 6×2 liftable forward axle.
March 26, 2015
Business
SABIC launches roof fairing concept at Mid-America Trucking Show
SABIC unveiled Thursday at the 2015 Mid-American Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., a thermoplastic roof fairing concept the company says can potentially reduce annual fuel consumption of a heavy-duty truck by at least three percent. Matt Buratto, global application developer for SABIC, says the design concept is aerodynamically optimized to deflect air by accelerating airflow […]
March 26, 2015
Business
Freightliner turns heads with SuperTruck concept vehicle
Freightliner unveiled its impressively futuristic SuperTruck prototype vehicle at the Mid-America Trucking Show this week, capping a five-year development process in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Energy and other leading industry manufacturers and suppliers.
March 26, 2015
Business
Navistar makes OnCommand free and standard on all International trucks, adds new options to ProStar ES spec
Navistar’s OnCommand Connection remote diagnostics system will now be free and standard on all 2007 and newer model International trucks, the company announced this week at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville.
March 26, 2015
Business
Trucking Moves America Forward meets first year $1M goal, announces new initiatives
In the first year since its official launch at the 2014 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., Trucking Moves America Forward has reached its initial goal of $1 million in fundraising to support the comprehensive industry image movement, said Kevin Burch, president of Jet Express, during a press conference at this year’s MATS. Burch said […]
March 25, 2015
Business
Peterbilt announced upgrades to 579 EPIQ, autonomous vehicle work
Peterbilt Motors introduced enhancements to its Model 579 EPIQ that it says can improve fuel efficiency up to 14 percent. The company also announced new models or expanded versions of existing models, including improvements in its natural gas-powered offerings.
March 25, 2015
Business
Kenworth launches vehicle diagnostic program at Mid-America Trucking Show
Kenworth announced Wednesday at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. two new advancements in vehicle diagnostics.
March 25, 2015
Business
Kenworth launches 76-inch sleeper for T680/T880
Kenworth announced Tuesday at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. the launch of a new 76-inch mid-roof sleeper for its T680 and T880.
March 25, 2015
Business
Bendix introduces next-generation Wingman Fusion active safety system, provides regulatory update
During a press conference at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced its new Bendix Wingman Fusion, the company’s next generation in active safety systems. Wingman Fusion integrates three of the company’s existing component technologies — Bendix ESP Electronic Stability Program full-stability system, Bendix Wingman Advanced collision mitigation technology […]
March 25, 2015
Business
WABCO launches advanced collision mitigation system
WABCO launched their OnGuardACTIVE system to alert drivers to potentially critical driving situations via acoustic, visual and vibration signals.
March 25, 2015
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