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New fuel economy solution pays off for fleets, drivers
The wife of your warehouse manager says she knows the wife of a guy who has a new way for fleets to get better fuel economy, saving up to a nickel a mile. What do you do?
October 16, 2013
Business
Jost fifth wheels now optional equipment on International trucks
JOST International fifth wheels will be available as factory installed options on International trucks manufactured by Navistar. Published JOST data book assemblies will include their cast iron, lightweight, cab actuated release and low lube product offerings. JOST fifth wheels can now be spec’d as a factory installed option on all major U.S. heavy truck brands. […]
October 15, 2013
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Pennsylvania Kenworth dealer opens revamped facility
Kenworth of Pennsylvania has opened a parts and service location at a newly renovated facility in York, Pa., that offers easy access to U.S. Highway 30 and U.S. Interstate 83. Kenworth of Pennsylvania’s newly renovated 4,500 square-foot facility has two service bays for service and PACCAR engine support, 2,500 square-feet of parts storage and display […]
October 15, 2013
Business
Meritor “Goes Pink” for breast cancer awareness
For the third consecutive year, Meritor is supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month during October. The company demonstrated its commitment to the “Go Pink” movement on Oct. 12 and 13 when Meritor MotorSports-sponsored truck driver Ellen Lohr raced a pink-wrapped Buggyra truck in the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) European Truck Racing Championship in Le Mans, […]
October 15, 2013
Business
Volvo debutes XE11 Fuel Efficiency powertrain package
Volvo Trucks expanded its XE – exceptional efficiency – powertrain package lineup with the introduction today of XE11 for its 11-liter Volvo D11 engine. Available on Volvo VNM and VNL models and rated up to 80,000 lbs. GCWR, XE11 is ideal for less-than-truckload, distribution, bulk haul and other regional applications. The powertrain package improves fuel […]
October 15, 2013
Vocational
JOST fifth wheel now Navistar option
JOST International announced Tuesday its fifth wheels will be available as factory installed options on International trucks manufactured by Navistar effective immediately.  Published JOST data book assemblies will include their cast iron, lightweight, cab actuated release and low lube product offerings, the company says.  JOST says its fifth wheels can now be spec’d as a factory installed […]
October 15, 2013
Vocational
RAPTAIR Diesel Drive gets MSHA approval
VMAC says its RAPTAIR Diesel Drive Stand-Alone air compressor is now available in a Mining Safety and Health Administration approved version. The primary modification to enable approval was a change to the engine. The MSHA approved version uses a Kubota engine that runs at a slower speed than the Kubota offered in the RAPTAIR60. The […]
October 15, 2013
Business
Dana’s Spicer AdvanTEK 40 Tandem Axle named PACE Award finalist
Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) announced today that its Spicer AdvanTEK 40 tandem axle has been selected as a finalist for the 2014 Automotive News PACE Awards, marking the third consecutive year a Dana technology has been so honored. The PACE Awards are one of the the automotive industry’s premier award recognizing suppliers for superior […]
October 14, 2013
Business
Kalyn Siebert redesigns hydraulic removable gooseneck
Kalyn Siebert’s latest hydraulic removable gooseneck is available in two standard models: the standard Commercial series and the heavy-duty Extreme series. The KSHRG-3-51T, which starts at 18,000 pounds, is available in the Commercial series, while the KSHRG-3-55T, which starts at 19,800 pounds, is available in both the Commercial and Extreme series. The company resdesigned the […]
October 14, 2013
Business
Schneider National set to take ownership of 25,000th Freightliner
On Oct. 15, 2013, Schneider National, Inc. will host its own version of Octoberfest this week when the company (whose founding family is of German heritage) commemorates the addition of a very special truck into its fleet. Representatives of truck manufacturer Freightliner’s parent company, Daimler Trucks North America, will be on hand to personally deliver […]
October 14, 2013
CCJ Innovators
Mack Twin Y Air Suspension named Swedish Steel Prize Finalist
The Mack Twin Y Air Suspension, the trucking industry’s first suspension to utilize an innovative Y-shaped high-strength steel design, is a finalist for the 2013 Swedish Steel Prize. The Swedish Steel Prize is awarded annually by SSAB, the global leader in high-strength steel, to recognize the most innovative design utilizing high-strength steel. Mack Trucks is […]
October 14, 2013
Business
Freightliner introduces new Multimedia Dealer Sales Tool
Freightliner Trucks has introduced a new, proprietary dealer sales tool that will enhance the overall customer truck purchasing experience. Designed for the iPad, the Freightliner Sales Tool app provides dealers with easily accessible and interactive product information at the touch of their fingertips. The new app serves as a virtual showroom for every model in […]
October 14, 2013
Business
Transport America specs Freightliner In-Cab Training system for new fleet trucks
Transport Corporation of America, Inc. (Transport America), one of the largest for-hire carriers in North America, recently ordered the Freightliner In-Cab (FIT) System for a portion of its fleet. Developed by Freightliner Trucks in collaboration with Rolling Strong™, the FIT System is the first-ever OEM designed and integrated in-cab exercise and flexibility system. The FIT […]
October 14, 2013
Business
Hankook to build tire plant in Tennessee
Hankook Tire today announced plans for its 8th global manufacturing plant which will be located in Clarksville, Tennessee. Hankook will invest over $800 million USD for the new state-of-the-art plant, its first the United States. The new plant will provide additional capacity for Hankook’s growing business in the U.S. market and create approximately 1,800 fulltime […]
October 14, 2013
Business
What to do when a brake stroke is out of adjustment? Bendix weighs in.
The experts at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC recognize that proper brake stroke adjustment and maintenance are critical to commercial vehicle and roadway safety. As part of its newly released Bendix Tech Tips series, Bendix reminds vehicle owners of its clear, step-by-step guidelines for addressing out-of-adjustment wheel-ends equipped with automatic slack adjusters. “During the Commercial […]
October 14, 2013
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Chrysler invests in commercial van, engine assembly plant
Chrysler says it will invest more than $1 billion in two Mexico manufacturing sites to assemble the company’s commercial vans and engines. Chrysler Group Chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed investments totaling $1.249 billion in two Saltillo facilities and the creation of 1,570 jobs during a dedication event at the new Van Assembly Plant Friday […]
October 12, 2013
Vocational
Continental open shoulder tire EPA verified
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC’s Commercial Vehicle Tire group announced Friday that its HDR1 Eco Plus ContiTread retread tire product has been verified for low rolling resistance by the U.S. EPA’s SmartWay Transport Partnership as a low rolling resistance retread. The tire is the first open shoulder drive position retread to be verified by SmartWay, […]
October 12, 2013
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Mizco adds power extender, USB cables to mobile tech line
Mizco’s Tough Tested Dual USB 8-foot Power Extender/Charger and Durable Braided 6-foot USB Cables are built to meet the ever-expanding power, safety, flexibility and utility demands of drivers using today’s smartphones and tablets. The Power Extender – designed to bring the power head to the driver – provides 3.1 amps of power via 2 USB […]
October 12, 2013
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