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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
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The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out.
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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
Class 3-6
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
Vocational
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
Business
Minnesota Kenworth dealer opens new facility
Wallwork Kenworth has moved its parts facility to a larger, more accessible location, providing customers with an expanded parts inventory and additional parking. Wallwork Kenworth – Fergus Falls is on 2.5 acres just off Exit 54 from U.S. Interstate 94, or about 5 miles south of its previous site. The dealership offers a 2,500 square-foot […]
October 11, 2013
Trucks
WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Not so special delivery
The post office has become somewhat of a running joke over the years. An inefficient business model in general, the USPS is forced to charge more for a service that becomes increasingly antiquated every day. Poor customer service just adds insult to injury. [youtube ZRQez5IkVJk nolink] This homeowner, seemingly frustrated by the letter carrier leaving […]
October 11, 2013
Vocational
New crane scale from Alliance
Alliance Scale, Inc. introduces its line of fully portable crane scales. Offered from 100 lbs. to 2,000 lbs., Alliance says the crane scales can operate up to 50 hours on a single 9 VDC battery and feature a wireless remote control with 32 ft. range and function keys for power, zero, tare and hold. Suitable […]
October 11, 2013
Vocational
Building a business plan for NatGas vehicles
Mark Huff, president of Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Tri-Star Construction, started his business in 2003 with just four employees working out of the back of two old pickup trucks. Today, he sits atop a $12 million construction empire with a workforce of more than 75 employees, and a dozen super duty work trucks, seven of which have been […]
October 11, 2013
Business
Thermo King details ATA exhibits
Thermo King says it will showcase its most environmentally sensitive diesel trailer temperature control system at the Thermo King booth #1101, and highlights cargo assurance solutions that include: food temperature and door monitoring sensors; a fleet asset management system; and units designed to enable users to easily launch a temperature monitoring program. “More than ever […]
October 10, 2013
Vocational
Free wheeling: Properly marrying tires and wheels
Fleets in search of better fuel economy have found some solutions in looking at the tires on the trucks. An increasingly popular option is upgrading dual tires to wide-base, but in making any tire or wheel related changes, it’s important to understand that just because the tire or wheel will fit, it may not be […]
October 10, 2013
Trucks
Court halts Nissan, NYC ‘Taxi of Tomorrow’ plans
The Manhattan State Supreme Court put the brakes on Nissan’s “Taxi of Tomorrow” project this week, barely three weeks before the company was to begin delivery of its NV200 van. Per the terms of the exclusive contract, taxi companies would be required to purchase Nissan’s NV200 vans as part of their fleet replacement cycle to […]
October 10, 2013
Business
Safety tips from Bendix on the eve of “Put the brakes on fatalities day”
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems says it endorses the goals and efforts of Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day, which occurs October 10. Overseen by the Transportation & Development Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day was founded in 2001 to highlight ways to reduce the number of accidents […]
October 9, 2013
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