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Bendix offers Brake Safety Week tips
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems says it supports the annual Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Brake Safety Week campaign and inspections, taking place Sept. 8-14. Also known as Operation Air Brake, the effort is aimed at reducing the number of highway crashes caused by improperly maintained or faulty braking systems, and employs teams of CVSA-certified inspectors […]
September 5, 2013
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TBEI adds new VP
Truck Bodies and Equipment International, Inc., (TBEI) has hired Henry Bell to the newly created position of Vice President, Sales and Marketing for all TBEI brands. Bell’s new role will encompass all Sales and Marketing efforts for Crysteel, DuraClass, J-Craft, Inc., Ox Bodies and Rugby Manufacturing. “Henry’s experience with both Direct and Distributor Sales Relationships […]
September 5, 2013
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Firestone Drives America Tour donates more than $15,000 to Food Banks
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions launches the second leg of its Firestone Drives America Tour at the NCAA College Football game between Stanford and San Jose State Saturday, Sept. 7. The celebration of the iconic American brand, Firestone, and introduction of new Firestone commercial truck tires to fleets and drivers continues this fall as the road show […]
September 4, 2013
Business
Proper wheel spec’ing can pay unexpected dividends
Properly spec’ing wheels can help optimize fleet operations in a surprising number of ways, from easing maintenance demands, slashing vehicle weight, boosting fuel economy or even helping with driver retention.
September 4, 2013
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How tough is a Volvo truck?
This tough. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/embed/6tPMvYw9yEY nolink] You won’t put a Volvo FMX under this kind of stress, but it’s probably good to know that if you find yourself in Europe in truck suspended from the nose, there’s no need to fear. The above video is a behind the scenes look at production. The video itself can […]
September 4, 2013
Business
Detroit hammers out 500,000th truck steer axle
Detroit Diesel Corporation (Detroit) today announced that it has built its 500,000th Detroit Steer Axle. Produced at Detroit’s manufacturing facility in Redford, Mich., Detroit axles are available in a wide range of configuration options and are compatible with all braking systems offered by Daimler Trucks, covering every trucking segment. The product line includes steer axles […]
September 4, 2013
Business
Detroit offering DT12 transmission training video
Detroit Diesel Corporation (Detroit) today announced that it has published a new driver training video for the Detroit DT12 Automated Manual Transmission. The video can be found on the Detroit website (www.DemandDetroit.com). The video will assist drivers in operating the DT12 effectively from the start, and teaches them to take full advantage of all of […]
September 4, 2013
Business
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
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