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Husky Tire unveils new medium radials
Husky Tire unveiled its newest addition at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas this week. The Wind Power is a full range line of premium medium radial truck tires offering steer, drive, all-position and trailer tires for commercial vehicles. Wind Power Vice President of Marketing Brian Mielko says the tires are manufactured in China [âŚ]
August 23, 2013
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XL showcases new lowboy
XL Specialized Trailers showcased a custom hydraulic lowboy at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas this week. The XL 110 Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck is a highly specâd, 53â long, two axle unit rated for 110,000 lbs. overall and 100,000 lbs in 16â concentrated. The flip and booster combo for the rear adds extends [âŚ]
August 23, 2013
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Kalyn Siebert rolls out new lightweight steel end-dump trailer
Kalyn Siebert announced the launch of its newest trailer, the ALTRALITE , a lightweight steel end-dump trailer designed specifically for stability, strength and safety at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas this week. Best suited for construction needs â road construction in particular â Kalyn Siebert says the ALTRALITE provides owner/operators and construction businesses of [âŚ]
August 22, 2013
Business
TrailerTail plugging away at worldwide market
ATDynamics is continuing to plug away on its self-stated goal of retrofitting all 4 million trailers globally with its TrailerTail, announced the companyâs VP of Sales, Kyle Houston, at a press event at The Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Texas, Aug. 22. The company in the last three years has seen overall growth in [âŚ]
August 22, 2013
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Industry panel discusses safety
Safety is the responsibility of everyone who touches heavy truck, not simply the one in the driverâs seat, according to an industry panel at the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference Wednesday in Dallas, Texas. âSafety is not only a manufacturer responsibility, it takes a mixture of technology and training,â Tim Lafon, Director of Regulatory Affairs for [âŚ]
August 21, 2013
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Experts discuss fuel economy
A panel discussion held Wednesday at the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference looked at current fuel economy trends in the North American Class 8 market. Our sister site, CCJ, reported panelists concluded that while exciting new technologies are on the horizon that could one day boost heavy-duty truck efficiencies, recent projects, such as the EPA-sponsored SuperTruck [âŚ]
August 21, 2013
Trucks
Kenworth delivers first 400 hp ISX12 G truck
Kenworth celebrated the production and delivery of its first full-production truck powered by the new 400-hp Cummins Westport ISX12 G natural gas engine during a special roll-out ceremony at the Kenworth assembly plant in Renton, Wash. Kenworthâs initial 400-hp ISX12 G engine went into a Kenworth T800 Extended Day Cab. The truckâs keys and a [âŚ]
August 21, 2013
Business
Double Coin announces SmartWay certification
Double Coin and CMA announced that the Double Coin RR680 tire has met the requirements for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyâs (EPA) SmartWay Technology Program. EPA has verified that the RR680 has met the low rolling resistance tire performance criteria for new tires in both the steer and drive positions. Since 2004, EPAâs SmartWay Technology [âŚ]
August 21, 2013
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WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: A crushing defeat
Itâs not all that uncommon to make a delivery to a customer who doesnât have the proper equipment to receive it. The ingenuity that follows in the effort to unload the truck is YouTube gold. Iâm sure many of your customers have left you wondering, âwhat was that guy thinking?â Well, hereâs the guy that [âŚ]
August 21, 2013
Business
Nissan, Cummins partner on 5L diesel engine for Titan
Nissan announced Tuesday the company has partnered with Cummins that will bring a 5 liter Cummins diesel to the next generation Nissan Titan. âWe have done our homework on the next-generation Titan,â said Fred Diaz, divisional vice president, Nissan Sales & Marketing, Service & Parts, Nissan North America. âTruck owners told us thereâs a demand [âŚ]
August 20, 2013
Trucks
PeopleNet ushers in new era, enhances oil & gas offerings
PeopleNet offered attendees of its 11th annual user conference in San Antonio, Texas a glimpse at its new era of insight with its Precision Mobility Platform. Accord to our sister site, CCJ, the new technology combines fleet mobility solutions with precision analytics for streamlined integration and better visibility. âThere is virtually no limit on systems and [âŚ]
August 20, 2013
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Western Star launches high-capacity water tanker
Western Star has partnered with Klein Products in the development of a 6,500-gallon water tank truck for the 4900XD. The truck features a Klein K650 water tank â the companyâs largest water tank for Class 8 trucks â for road dust control operation for construction, quarry and mining applications. âWeâre proud to team up with another [âŚ]
August 20, 2013
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NGViâs Thomason to appear on radio show
Natural Gas Vehicle Institute (NGVi) announces Leo Thomason, co-founder and executive director, will appear on the Dave Nemo Radio Show on Sirius radio channel 128 at 7 a.m. PST on Aug. 16, 2013. Known world-wide as an expert in natural gas fueling and vehicle technology, Thomason has been invited to continue the conversation about natural [âŚ]
August 19, 2013
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âSuccessful Dealerâ will be crowned at CVOC
CCJ sister site, Successful Dealer, will name the winner of its first Successful Dealer Award Wednesday, Aug. 21 at approximately 5 p.m. as part of that dayâs Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference events. The winner will be selected from five finalists, which include TEC Equipment, AllState Peterbilt, MHC Kenworth, Tri-State Truck Sales and Stoops Freightliner. The award recognizes a dealership/dealership group for âexceptional sales and service performance and [âŚ]
August 19, 2013
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Lubrication Specialties formulates cetane boost
Lubrication Specialties describes its Hot Shotâs Secret Diesel Extreme is a concentrated detergent, cetane improver, rust and corrosion inhibitor, moisture dispersant and fuel stabilizer formulated to upgrade power and performance in all diesel equipment, increase mileage and provide maintenance economy. For more information, go to www.hotshotsecret.com.
August 19, 2013
Business
Ecco spotlights LED lightbar
Ecco Groupâs Vantage LED lightbar, also known as the 12 Series, is designed for easy installation and is suitable for a wide variety of applications where width of vehicle warning is required. Optional configurations include three lengths, an in-cab controller and 24 flash patterns â plus LED stop-tail-turn lights, worklamps, alley lights and take-down lights. [âŚ]
August 19, 2013
Business
Lubrication Specialties formulates cetane improver
Lubrication Specialties describes its Hot Shotâs Secret Diesel Extreme is a concentrated detergent, cetane improver, rust and corrosion inhibitor, moisture dispersant and fuel stabilizer formulated to upgrade power and performance in all diesel equipment, increase mileage and provide maintenance economy. For more information, go to www.hotshotsecret.com.
August 19, 2013
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Download CVOC, GATS app to enter $500 drawing
Attendees of the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference and Great American Trucking Show who download the showâs Intersection 2013 smartphone app (see links below) will be entered into a drawing for a $500 gift card. After downloading the app, which is available on both Android and iOS platforms, attendees need only to log in to the app with their badge [âŚ]
August 18, 2013
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