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St. Paul, Minn., dealership celebrates 65 years with Kenworth
Many trips down memory lane were taken when Rihm Kenworth recently celebrated its 65th year as a Kenworth dealer. The St. Paul, Minn.-based dealership held an event that featured the Kenworth T680 Advantage ‘Efficiency in Motion Road’ Tour, local products and services. The anniversary event coincided with the opening the day before of the Minnesota […]
October 3, 2014
Business
Hankook Tire announces veterans outreach program
Hankook Tire America has announced its commitment to DAV (Disabled American Veterans) to help provide services to veterans of all generations. As a sponsor of the DAV’s Mobile Service Office (MSO) program, Hankook’s $50,000 contribution will help DAV continue to bring free services directly to veterans where they live. Hankook supports the DAV MSO program […]
October 2, 2014
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Eaton adds new power inverter to commercial vehicle product line
Power management company Eaton has added a new DC to AC inverter to its lineup of products for the commercial vehicle industry. The new Eaton Pure Sine Wave Inverter produces either 1000 or 1800 Watts of AC power output from a standard Class 8 DC vehicle battery and can be used to power phone chargers, […]
October 1, 2014
Business
Goodyear announces Fuel Max LHD G505D drive tire
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company says it has introduced the most fuel-efficient long haul drive tire in North America. Available now, the Goodyear claims the FUEL MAX LHD G505D saves, on average, $1,444 worth of fuel per truck, per year, compared to the Michelin X Line Energy D.* The Goodyear FUEL MAX LHD G505D […]
October 1, 2014
Business
Peterbilt to offer Dana Spicer AdvanTEK 40 tandem axle option
The Dana Spicer AdvanTEK 40 tandem drive axle is now available for all Peterbilt heavy-duty truck models, Peterbilt Motors Company recently announced. The company says the efficient axle design with AdvanTEK gearing and optimized integration with Peterbilt’s chassis can improve fuel efficiency by up to two percent, or approximately $1,500 in fuel costs annually. “This […]
October 1, 2014
Business
Kenworth features T680 Advantage on Efficiency in Motion Tour
Fleets and truck operators received the fuel efficiency and cost-saving message loud and clear as the Kenworth T680 Advantage ‘Efficiency in Motion’ Tour visited numerous Kenworth dealer-hosted events throughout the United States and Canada. The Kenworth T680 Advantage features the optimized powertrain combination of the 2014 PACCAR MX-13 engine and Eaton Fuller Advantage automated transmission, […]
October 1, 2014
Business
Idle Free to exhibit at ATA
Idle Free Systems, Inc., manufacturer of electric idle elimination solutions for the commercial trucking industry, today announced it will have an Idle Free system on exhibit at the 2014 American Trucking Associations (ATA) Management Conference Exhibition on October 4 – 7 in San Diego. ATA is the largest national trade association for the trucking industry. […]
October 1, 2014
Business
Volvo Group announces Global Supplier Award Winners
The Volvo Group recently recognized three North American companies and 12 companies worldwide with the 2014 Volvo Group Supplier Award for commitment to performance excellence and continuous improvement. Tru-flex LLC of West Lebanon, Indiana, Tenneco of Lake Forest, Illinois, and Donaldson of Bloomington, Minnesota were the U.S. companies recognized with awards. The awards were presented […]
October 1, 2014
Business
Volvo puts natural gas engine plans on hold
Adapting to the pace of the North American alternative fuel market, Volvo Trucks has put on hold plans to launch its own compression ignition liquefied natural gas (LNG) engine for North America, the truck and engine maker announced this week.
October 1, 2014
Business
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September 30, 2014
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Nissan sets NV200 pricing at $20K
Nissan has announced U.S. pricing for its NV200 compact van, which is on sale now at more than 350 Nissan Commercial Vehicle dealers nationwide. The NV200S can be had for $20,720 while the NV200 SV will set you back $21,710. Enhancements to the NV200 for the 2015 model year include the addition of new Rear […]
September 30, 2014
Business
Accuride to maintain Indiana headquarters
Accuride Corporation and the City of Evansville today announced that the Company has decided to remain headquartered in Evansville, Ind., reaching agreement on a 10-year lease extension for its 7140 Office Circle headquarters building, effective January 1, 2015. Accuride’s decision followed a thorough review of options for reducing its overall headquarters costs, including the possibility […]
September 29, 2014
Business
Detroit’s “Race to Charlotte” dealer competition winners named
Daimler Trucks North America announced today the twelve winning Detroit distributors who have won the Race to Charlotte. The winners will enjoy an all-expense-paid trip for two to the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 11, 2014. Winners will join the Detroit Genuine Parts Racing Team to cheer on driver, Brad […]
September 29, 2014
Business
Volvo announces major dealer expansion in Ohio
Volvo Trucks recently increased its service capabilities in the Northeast region of the U.S. with the expansion of the Young Truck Sales facility in Canton, Ohio. The full-service dealership, located on 16 acres on Shepler Road just off Interstate-77, includes 30 service bays and $800,000 in parts inventory. A separate on-site building dedicated to servicing […]
September 29, 2014
Business
Bridgestone Group donates $1 million to Ebola fight
The Bridgestone Group announced it will donate one million dollars (USD) to critical efforts underway in Liberia and the region to combat the Ebola outbreak. Specifically, $500,000 will be paid to Samaritan’s Purse by Bridgestone Americas, Inc. for work in Liberia, while Bridgestone Corporation will donate $500,000 (JPY 54 million) to support UNICEF’s efforts in […]
September 29, 2014
Business
Mack announces new Telogis-based, scalable vehicle telematics package
Mack announced a major expansion package to its GuardDog Connect fleet telematics system Sept. 29. The company’s new Mack Fleet Management Services is a suite of software and technology offerings made possible by an initial partnership with Telogis.
September 29, 2014
Class 3-6
Ford Transit passenger van concept built for ‘captive’ ridership
SLIDESHOW: It’s a tough job, but Ford’s willing to do it: Law enforcement agencies looking for a way to securely transport prisoners between facilities now have an option based on the all-new Ford Transit.
September 29, 2014
Class 3-6
Ford adds 1,200 jobs, second shift on Transit van assembly line
Ford Motor Co. has fulfilled its commitment to the UAW to create 12,000 U.S. hourly jobs by 2015, announcing 1,200 new jobs and a second shift at Kansas City Assembly Plant, where the all-new Ford Transit is built.
September 29, 2014
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