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Daimler brands display âstar powerâ 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 companyâs various brands â 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 Internationalâs 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. â(JOST) advanced technologies provide increased payload, which coincides with our mission to [âŚ]
March 27, 2014
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SAF-Holland releases integrated yoke mount air suspension axle
SAF-Holland announced the release of its CBXy Series â the companyâs first integrated Yoke Mount Air Suspension Axle System â 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 [âŚ]
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 [âŚ]
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 trailerâs mainbeam as well as the undercarriage and support gear [âŚ]
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 [âŚ]
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 âpass throughâ 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 PIAAâs patented silicone technology, which reduces surface [âŚ]
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 Kenworthâs 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, âwhich help to further enhance the reliability and [âŚ]
March 26, 2014
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Kenworth refreshing its medium-duty cabovers
Kenworth announced Wednesday at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. exterior and interior enhancements to its K270 and K370 models. âThe new Kenworth K270 and Kenworth K370 bring Kenworth quality, innovation and comfort to a new level of excellence for the cabover market,â says Doug Powell, Kenworthâs medium duty marketing manager. âA new dash [âŚ]
March 26, 2014
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ProView captures âhuman elementâ along with vehicle data
Meritor WABCO is working with SmartDrive Systems to develop what the company bills as the commercial vehicle industryâs most comprehensive and efficient performance management system. Designed to help fleets improve safety and operational efficiency, ProView Powered by SmartDrive will be available starting in May 2014.
March 26, 2014
Business
Bendix talks driverless trucks, driver monitoring and scorecards, collision mitigation tech
Bendix covered a variety of topics at its annual breakfast press event in Louisville at the Mid-America Trucking Show March 26, ranging from autonomous trucks, collision mitigation technology, the economy and its SafetyDirect driver/truck monitoring system.
March 26, 2014
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2014 Ram 2500 Rear Air Helper Springs
Hellwig Productsâ air helper springs level the rear suspension of heavily loaded Ram 2500s
March 26, 2014
Vocational
2014 Ram 2500 Adjustable Rear Sway Bar
Heavy duty sway bar keeps loaded truckâs ride and handling under control
March 26, 2014
Business
Bendix: 300,000 trucks using its stability control system on road today
Bendix closed the door on 2013 hitting its 300,000 goal for sales of its Electronic Stability Program and set another goal for its march to 400,000.
March 26, 2014
Business
Vusion launches MPG Analytics Dashboard
Vusion, a division of PeopleNet, announced the launch of its MPG Analytics Dashboard at the 76th annual Truckload Carriers Association annual conference in Grapevine, Texas.
March 25, 2014
Trucks
Track Your Truck releases latest Google Maps integration
GPS vehicle tracking services provider Track Your Truck has been integrated with the latest Google Maps software. The new functionality offers more accurate arrival estimates, the company says. âBottom line, the routing and directions feature makes fleet tracking easier, more accurate and more convenient,â said Robert Hall, President of Track Your Truck. âNow, rather than just learning [âŚ]
March 25, 2014
Business
Group pushing for liquified natural gas to be sold as diesel gallon equivalent
Would it make more sense for liquified natural gas to be sold as a gasoline or diesel âgallon equivalentâ rather than by units of mass, as it is now? The National Conference on Weights and Measures says it does and will vote on the measure in July.
March 24, 2014
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