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Bendix says new brake shoe labeling will enhance safety
Technicians relining Bendix brakes will soon see something new within the wheel-end: Bendix high performance brake shoes will now carry an eye-catching warning label to help educate the commercial vehicle industry about crucial performance issues related to relining. The effort is part of a comprehensive awareness program by Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake (BSFB). “This Bendix […]
July 23, 2013
Business
Firestone donates $3,000 to Akron-Canton Foodbank
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions’ Firestone Drives America Tour launched at the Akron Aeros game on July 16. The tour is traveling the country raising awareness about Firestone products while helping local charities. Bridgestone donated Firestone eco-Product tires to the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank for their mobile food collection truck and presented the organization with a $3,000 contribution […]
July 23, 2013
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Hino adds preventive care program for Model 195 trucks
Hino Trucks announces a new preventive service care program for their 195 diesel model trucks called HinoCare. The two-year or 60,000 mile service program is available on all 2013MY and 2014MY 195 and 195 double cab trucks delivered between July 1, 2013 and March 31, 2014 and is free of charge to the customer. Hino […]
July 23, 2013
Vocational
TEST DRIVE: Ford’s gasoline fueled F250
Ford’s F-Series trucks may be the most popular in the world, but a gasoline powered heavy duty truck pales in popularity to its diesel counterparts. But, with heavy duty towing jobs few and far between, more and more drivers in the marketplace are looking for a way to cut down on the $8,000 diesel option […]
July 22, 2013
Vocational
Eaton produces clutch white paper
Eaton has released a white paper on the importance of properly replacing a self-adjusting clutch, and not using a manual-adjusted product. Written by Christopher Ocedek, engineering manager at Eaton, the white paper points out the safety and performance risks associated with installing improper clutch parts. A copy of the white paper can be found HERE.
July 22, 2013
Business
Phillips integrates swivel connection system
Phillips has integrated its swivel S7 socket technology with its anti-corrosive swinging gladhands prefastened to a galvanized mounting plate to offer the Sta-Dry S7 System designed to improve the connection between the tractor and trailer. The swivel system is designed to allow air and electrical cables to follow the tractor’s movement to help prevent damage […]
July 18, 2013
Vocational
Dana named TerraStar standard
Dana Holding Corporation said Tuesday the company has been named Navistar’s standard and exclusive supplier of steer axles, drive axles and driveshafts for the new International TerraStar 4×4. Navistar recently began customer deliveries of the all-wheel-drive medium-duty vehicles. The TerraStar features Dana’s new Spicer Model 273 front drive steer axle, which delivers an effective turn […]
July 17, 2013
Business
Meritor receives PACCAR honor
Meritor earned its fourth consecutive Quality Achievement Award from PACCAR, Inc. The award is one of the industry’s most demanding for parts and component quality and recognizes suppliers that have achieved a defect rate of 50 parts per million (PPM) or less during 2012. Four Meritor manufacturing facilities received PACCAR’s 2012 Quality Achievement Award: Forest […]
July 17, 2013
Trucks
UPS puts 40 electric trucks on the road
Wednesday, UPS deployed 40 zero-emission electric delivery vehicles manufactured Electric Vehicles International (EVI).  “This deployment introduces the cleanest, most efficient vehicles to UPS’s fleet, allowing us to continue to improve the environment in the communities where we operate and reduce our dependency on foreign energy,” Bruce MacRae, West Region Director – Public Affairs, UPS said of the fleet […]
July 17, 2013
Vocational
Behr introducing demand-driven coolant pump
Behr America says it will introduce a new demand-driven coolant pump system, promising fuel-economy savings of up to one percent in heavy trucks. Behr’s says its patented Visco technology for engine-coolant pumps reduces “parasitic” power losses that affect fuel economy. First introduced on 13-liter diesel engines in Europe, Behr’s new demand-driven system recently became available on commercial […]
July 17, 2013
Vocational
Freightliner to offer Eaton’s Cobra shifter
Eaton has announced the company’s Cobra style shifter is now available on select models of Freightliner vocational trucks equipped with Eaton UltraShift PLUS automated manual transmissions. The Cobra shifter is an upgrade to the standard Eaton shifter designed to provide professional drivers with maximum comfort, ease of use and more efficient vehicle operation, the company […]
July 16, 2013
Vocational
Navistar putting 13L SCR engine in WorkStar
Navistar, Inc. said Tuesday it will introduce its 13-liter engine with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) emissions technology in the heavy-duty International WorkStar vocational truck. The WorkStar is the fourth heavy-duty International truck model to transition to SCR technology since December. According to our sister site, Successful Dealer, Navistar’s phasing-in of SCR technology is expected to conclude next month. For […]
July 16, 2013
Vocational
ACE unveils new, lighter bottom dump trailer
American Carrier Equipment (ACE) has introduced a new, ultra-high-tensile-strength steel bottom dump trailer, and is now delivering to customers in the western U.S. The all-steel, tandem-axle, semi-bottom-dump trailer is the product of two years of research, development and field-testing program the company says was aimed at producing a tough, lightweight, super breed of trailer for severe-duty applications. […]
July 16, 2013
Business
Navistar adding its 13L SCR engine to WorkStar
Navistar, Inc. said Tuesday it will relaunch its heavy-duty International WorkStar vocational trucks to include company’s 13-liter engine with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) emissions technology.
July 16, 2013
Business
PacLease announces seven new U.S. and Canadian franchises
PACCAR Leasing Company (PacLease) continues its expansion with the announcement of seven new franchises in the United States and Canada. PacLease franchises are opening new locations at: • Peterbilt PacLease of Northwest Arkansas, 715 North Bloomington, Lowell, Ark. 72745, 479-439-8116; • Allstate Leasing, LLC, 2265 Howard Dr. W., North Mankato, Minn. 56003, 507-388-9312; • Hunter […]
July 15, 2013
Business
Daimler Trucks North America Hails Masters of Quality honorees
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has recognized 44 North American manufacturers from the United States, Canada, and Mexico as recipients of its highest award for its suppliers: the 2012 Masters of Quality Supplier Award. The selected suppliers provide top quality components for Freightliner and Western Star truck brands. The annual program, now in its 26th […]
July 15, 2013
Vocational
8 FAQs about fuel rebates
Trying to choose from the various rebate programs offered by fuel card companies? Our sister site, CCJ, looks at eight of the most frequently asked questions fleet owners ask about fuel rebates when considering a fuel card program. Download a copy of the white paper by clicking here.
July 15, 2013
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Ram begins production of ProMaster van
Last week, Ram celebrated the start of production of its new 2014 ProMaster van at the company’s Saltillo Van Assembly Plant in Coahuilla, Mexico. The new 2014 Ram ProMaster is Ram Commercial’s latest addition to its vehicle lineup, taking its place in the expanding, purpose-built, full-size van segment with a number of best-in-class features focused […]
July 15, 2013
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