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Wabash National to offer ATDynamics aero products as optional equipment
ATDynamics today announced that effective immediately, Wabash National Corporation, a producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, will offer ATDynamics TrailerTails as an option on select semi-trailer dry van and refrigerated van models. Integrating TrailerTails into Wabash National production control systems offers fleet owners a convenient and cost effective way to equip new semi-trailers with […]
September 4, 2013
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Shell: Don’t expect a fuel revolution
A global spike in alternative fuel usage is expected in the next few decades, but experts say conventional fuels — like diesel – will continue to power the world’s vehicles for some time. Richard Tucker, general manager of technology for Shell’s commercial fuels and lubricants division, told our sister site, CCJ, the challenge will be in […]
September 4, 2013
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WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: It takes a village
I’ve loaded exactly ZERO trailers with gravel, but that gives me just enough experience to know that’s a job that needs to take place on ground as level as reasonably possible. Today’s ‘Whoops’ looks like it could have been completely avoided had the driver simply pulled forward approximately 10 feet. Justing by how swiftly and […]
September 3, 2013
Business
International adds Cummins ISB to medium-duty lineup
International announced during a telephone press conference today, September, 3, 2013, that it is adding the Cummins ISB, 6.7 liter, medium-duty engine as an option for its DuraStar and IC Bus CE Bus models. According to Bill Kozek, president, North American Truck and Parts, International will continue to build and offer its proprietary DT and […]
September 3, 2013
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Navistar adding Cummins ISB for trucks, buses
Navistar’s Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) efforts are finally destined for its medium-duty chassis. The company announced Tuesday the expansion of its SCR partnership with Cummins, and rolled out the Cummins ISB 6.7-liter engine in International DuraStar medium-duty trucks and IC Bus CE Series school buses effective immediately. “The ISB will complement our existing engine offerings and will be a […]
September 3, 2013
Business
Freightliner announces NASCAR Hauler Challenge Sweepstakes
Freightliner Trucks, the Official Hauler of NASCAR, announces its NASCAR Weekend “Freightliner Hauler Challenge” Sweepstakes. Running Sept. 1-28, 2013, the sweepstakes is part of the newly enhanced “Freightliner Hauler Challenge: Journey to Homestead” app, and gives users the opportunity to win one of four all-expense-paid trips to Florida for the chance to see the 2013 […]
September 3, 2013
Business
Cummins Cal Pacific and Cummins West to merge companies
Cummins Cal Pacific LLC and Cummins West Inc. announce their plans to merge into a single entity, Cummins Pacific LLC, effective Sept. 28, 2013. Cummins Pacific will serve California and Hawaii as exclusive distributor for Cummins Inc., the global power leader headquartered in Columbus, Ind. The merger will provide a more streamlined Cummins service, sales […]
September 3, 2013
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Cummins distributors in California plan to merge
Cummins Cal Pacific LLC and Cummins West Inc. announced Monday plans to merge and form a new entity, Cummins Pacific LLC. Under the arrangement, effective Sept. 28, Cummins Pacific will serve California and Hawaii as exclusive distributor for Cummins Inc. The new Cummins Pacific combines the territories of both Cummins West and Cummins Cal Pacific, […]
September 3, 2013
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Manitex to buy trailer tank-maker Sabre
Manitex International Inc., a maker of boom trucks, rough terrain cranes, rough terrain forklift-type trucks, container handling equipment and specialized trailers, has acquired all of the assets of Sabre Manufacturing LLC, a maker of specialty-type trailer tanks, for $14 million. in May, Manitex said it would begin making and selling a new top-of-the-line Manitex TC700- […]
September 3, 2013
Business
Grote embraces DOE’s Lighting Facts program
As part of its ongoing program of providing better LED lamp performance information, Grote Industries has joined the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lighting Facts program to provide correct, accurate, and useful LED information for all its LED work lamps. In many cases, LED lamp performance information has been found wanting, with lumen measurement based on […]
September 3, 2013
Business
Conventional fuels will continue to power trucking, says Shell
Though there will be an uptake in alternative fuel sources in the next few decades, conventional fuels like diesel will continue to reign, says Shell’s Richard Tucker.
September 3, 2013
Trucks
Maintaining your LP trucks
With the cost of propane running just north of $2 per gasoline gallon equivalent, An increasing number of contractors and fleet managers are looking into the feasibility of running pickup trucks powered by liquid propane gas (LPG). But does jumping into the alt-fuel pool make sense for your business? To get insight on making the […]
September 3, 2013
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Gabriel ‘Answerman’ looks at warning signs of worn shocks, struts
The Original Gabriel has introduced a new Answerman video covering indicators of worn shocks and struts on light vehicles. Gabriel’s “Top 10 Signs of Worn Shocks and Struts” video is available to view at the Answerman section of Gabriel’s website (www.gabriel.com) or at YouTube on TheOriginalGabriel channel. “Often, drivers don’t know their shocks and struts have deteriorated, […]
August 30, 2013
Business
Thomas Built Buses sponsors back to school photo contest
It’s back to school season for students across the country which means freshly sharpened pencils and new school clothes. For 25 million students, back to school also means yellow school buses, which provide them access to education. To celebrate riding the school bus back to school and the impact that education makes in the lives […]
August 29, 2013
Business
Idle Free inks deal with New England Mack dealership
Idle Free Systems, Inc. and Ballard Mack Sales and Service, Inc. have penned a agreement naming Ballard a distributor of Idle Free’s Complete Electric Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) Solution in the Northeast United States. Ballard Mack Sales and Service provides bumper-to-bumper service on tractors, trailers and trucks for Mack, Volvo, Hino, Fuso and UD, and […]
August 29, 2013
Business
Kenworth’s Renton Plant receives Eco Honors
The Kenworth Truck Company assembly plant in Renton, Wash., recently received a 2013 Best Workplace for Waste Prevention and Recycling Award from the King County (Wash.) Solid Waste Division for its exceptional efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle. It marked the fifth consecutive year that Kenworth – Renton has received the award, which enabled the […]
August 29, 2013
Business
Kenworth gives T680 an aerodynamic facelift
Kenworth now offers a new, aerodynamic steel bumper as an option for the Kenworth T680. The new, two-piece, steel bumper has a rugged, durable design for a higher level of protection in the event of bumper impacts, while retaining the aerodynamics and aesthetics of the Kenworth T680’s current standard composite bumper. “It’s the first time […]
August 29, 2013
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CARB’s manufacturer-delay extension deadline looms
End-of-year compliance deadlines in the California Air Resources Board’s Statewide Truck and Bus rule loom for owner-operators of 1996-2006 model-year engines, according to our sister site, Overdrive. Owner-operators and fleets upgrading their trucks this year via truck/engine-replacement or retrofit have until Monday to make their purchase to take advantage of an extension if manufacturer delivery or installation […]
August 29, 2013
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