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Toyo rolling out new long haul steer tire
Toyo Tire USA unveiled its new low rolling resistance steer radial tire designed for use in long haul applications at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Thursday. The M177 is a premium EPA SmartWay verified tire created using e-balance technology and its optimized casing profile is designed to minimize irregular wear, according to Lowell Slimp, Commercial […]
March 28, 2014
Business
Thermo King showcases range of products at MATS
From technology innovations that impact transport refrigeration to strategies and solutions for improving operational efficiency, Thermo King’s exhibit space at the 2014 Mid-America Trucking Show features four customer-driven solutions and services at the show.
March 28, 2014
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Propane Pickup Maintenance: What You Need To Know
Equipment World’s Tom Jackson discusses what fleet managers need to know about propane-powered pickup maintenance
March 28, 2014
Business
Electronic logging device rule proposal published, comment period ends May 27
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s latest attempt at an electronic logging device mandate has been published in the Federal Register as a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, and the agency will accept public comment on the proposed rule for 60 days.
March 28, 2014
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Daimler brands display ‘star power’ at MATS
From show-stopping tie-ins to Optimus Prime, NASCAR and tire-smoking tractors, to more mundane matters such as fuel efficiency improvements and automated transmission sales, Daimler Trucks North America used its press preview hour at the Mid-America trucking Show to highlight a wide range of industry-leading products from the company’s various brands – and to hint at more to come.
March 27, 2014
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XL Specialized Trailers sets sights on developing construction market
XL Specialized Trailers will release its XL Bottom Dump trailer later this year in an effort to capture more of the construction market which has begun to rebound. The XL Bottom Dump trailer was displayed at the Mid-America Trucking Show this week at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. Ideal for the aggregates industry […]
March 27, 2014
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Navistar develops technologies to improve uptime, customer control
Technologies aimed at maximizing vehicle uptime while offering customers more options and control were the topics discussed by Navistar Inc. leaders Thursday during the company’s annual press event at the Mid-America Trucking Show. The offerings – OnCommand Connection, Diamond Logic and fully automatic and automated manual transmissions – are designed to make vehicles more fuel […]
March 27, 2014
Business
Photo gallery: Walmart unveils concept truck built by Peterbilt, Great Dane
In addition to the teardrop shaped body that’s supposed to improve aerodynamics by 20 percent over conventional models, it has a fuel-neutral turbine engine, meaning it can run on diesel, gasoline, natural gas and biofuels among other sources.
March 27, 2014
Business
Better-than-expected fuel economy, I-Shift penetration, remote diagnostics highlight Volvo announcements
Volvo President Goran Nyberg said the company’s 2014 engines are getting higher fuel economy than the company originally expected, besting their 2013 counterparts by 3 percent, rather than the 2 percent Volvo predicted. yberg also gave updates on the company’s I-Shift automated-manual transmission, Volvo’s remote diagnostics platform and alternative fuel-powered trucks.
March 27, 2014
Business
Daimler brands display ‘star power’ at MATS
From show-stopping tie-ins to Optimus Prime, NASCAR and tire-smoking tractors, to more mundane matters such as fuel efficiency improvements and automated transmission sales, Daimler Trucks North America used its press preview hour at the Mid-America Trucking Show to highlight a wide range of industry-leading products from the company’s various brands – and to hint at more to come.
March 27, 2014
Trucks
East makes JOST landing gear standard on select trailers
East Manufacturing announced Thursday at the Mid-American Trucking Show that JOST International’s AX150 Alumilight Series of Landing Gear will be standard on all East BST, BST II, MMXTM and Narrow Neck flatbed trailers and all BST, BST II and XLD drop deck trailers. “(JOST) advanced technologies provide increased payload, which coincides with our mission to […]
March 27, 2014
Trucks
SAF-Holland releases integrated yoke mount air suspension axle
SAF-Holland announced the release of its CBXy Series – the company’s first integrated Yoke Mount Air Suspension Axle System – at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Thursday. The new CBXy yoke mount model is designed to work in conjunction with the low profile CBXu underslung model, and the yoke mount, specially designed for lowboy and drop […]
March 27, 2014
Trucks
SAF-Holland introduces new brake system, wheel end package
SAF-Holland introduced Thursday at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. its SAF Integral Air Disc Brake Axle System with P89 Wheel End Package, which the company says is ideal for SAF air suspension systems. The P89 accommodates up to 2-inch offset wheels for application and maintenance flexibility, allowing fleets to choose the wheel end […]
March 27, 2014
Trucks
Great Dane will offer anti-corrosion coating on Freedom flatbeds
Great Dane announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Wednesday that it would begin offering its corrosion control coating, CorroGuard, on the main beam of its Freedom Series flatbed trailers. The Great Dane show trailer, a Freedom LT flatbed trailer, has CorroGuard anti-corrosion coating on the trailer’s mainbeam as well as the undercarriage and support gear […]
March 26, 2014
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2015 Chevy/GMC Gas & Duramax Programmer
New performance tunes for the 2015 GM 6.6L Duramax and 6.0L gas V-8s
March 26, 2014
Business
Peterbilt unveils new fuel efficiency package, 75th anniversary 579
Peterbilt turned 75 years old back in January. And the truck manufacturer is celebrating its Diamond Anniversary with a special edition Model 579 tractor that will be the star of a nationwide tour starting in April. But not content to rest on its laurels, Peterbilt continues to work on enhanced fuel economy features for its […]
March 26, 2014
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High-Performance Silicone Wipers
PIAA Aero Vogue Silicone Wipers Steps Up The Performance Level Aero Vogue Silicone Wiper Blades, with their innovative “pass through” technology and patented silicone composition, are said to deliver streak-free performance with reduced blade chatter and less wind lift at higher speeds according to PIAA-USA Corporation. The new Aero Vogues feature PIAA’s patented silicone technology, which reduces surface […]
March 26, 2014
Trucks
Kenworth making ConMet hubs standard on Class 8 trucks
Kenworth announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Wednesday that ConMet PreSet Plus wheel hubs are now standard on Kenworth’s lineup of Class 8 over-the-road trucks. Kurt Swihart, Kenworth marketing director, says Kenworth customers will receive better performance and easier general maintenance with ConMet PreSet Plus hubs, “which help to further enhance the reliability and […]
March 26, 2014
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