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Bosch releases Part Finder app for Android
Users of an iPhone, iPad or Android phone or tablet who need a Bosch part for a vehicle can get the information they need from their mobile device. In addition to the initial Apple version of its Vehicle Part Finder app, Bosch now has released an Android version of the app. Bosch products currently covered […]
August 30, 2012
Business
Wisconsin-based Spellman Trailers joins Travis dealer network
Travis Body & Trailer Inc. of Houston announced the appointment of Spellman Trailers Inc. of Franklin, Wis., as its newest independent dealer in Wisconsin. Spellman will represent Travis in the Southeast area of the state. Ted Spellman began selling Dorsey Trailers more than 50 years ago and in 1968 took his business to Franklin. With […]
August 30, 2012
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Volvo Trucks’ Huibers moves to Penta
Ron Huibers, currently president of sales and marketing for North America within Volvo Trucks Americas, has been appointed the new president of Volvo Penta of the Americas. He will assume his new position on Sept. 1. Huibers has been with the Volvo Group for 20 years and has held various North American and international executive […]
August 29, 2012
Business
Accuride announces leadership changes
Accuride Corp, announced the appointment of Scott Hazlett as senior vice president and general manager, Accuride Wheels and Gunite. Hazlett will take on the added leadership responsibility for Accuride’s Gunite business unit on Sept. 1 upon the retirement of Kenneth Sparks, senior vice president and general manager, Gunite and Imperial, who is concluding three years […]
August 29, 2012
Business
Kenworth, Paccar Financial warranty program available through Dec. 31
The Kenworth Truck Co. and Paccar Financial Extended Warranty Program is now available through Dec. 31 for U.S. customers who purchase new Kenworth Class 8 factory trucks that meet eligibility requirements. Kenworth customers may receive a 3-year/300,000-mile basic vehicle extended warranty by choosing Paccar Financial to finance purchases of new Kenworth Class 8 trucks with […]
August 29, 2012
Business
Horton offers free fan drive training program
Horton has introduced a free training program for its DM Advantage On/Off and Two-Speed Fan Drives available to technicians and others interested in performing preventive and corrective maintenance. The training, available online and as a printed manual, includes operation of control systems; removal, disassembly, rebuilding and reinstallation of fan drives; and ongoing preventive maintenance and […]
August 29, 2012
Business
Mack helps California refuse hauler control costs
The move to improve air quality in California cities is raising costs among refuse haulers. One company is managing that situation with help from Mack Trucks. “The challenges in California now are the air quality standards,” said Matt Blackburn, general manager of Universal Waste Systems in Santa Fe Springs, a suburb of Los Angeles. “We’re […]
August 29, 2012
Business
Kenworth hosts T680 contest winners
When Pedro Hernandez of Bells Garden, Calif., and Alan Oden of Ardmore, Ala., heard they were winners in the Kenworth T680 Test Drive Contest, they both couldn’t wait to drive the all-new Kenworth T680 at the Kenworth assembly plant in Chillicothe, Ohio. So it was no surprise that both winners were impressed with the T680 […]
August 29, 2012
Business
Volvo Trucks’ Driver’s Digest App now available
Volvo Trucks’ Driver’s Digest magazine is now available as an app for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch users. The mobile app gives users access to digital editions of the quarterly trucking magazine from Volvo Trucks in North America. Available for free download through the Apple iTunes App Store, Driver’s Digest features stories about drivers and […]
August 29, 2012
Business
MHC Kenworth opens parts, service facility in Augusta, Ga.
MHC Kenworth has opened a new parts and service facility in Augusta, Ga., at 4318 Belair Frontage Road on two acres near Interstate 20 Exit 194. Featured at the dealership, the company’s sixth in Georgia, are 10 service bays with space to expand to up to 20 bays. The 4,500-square-foot parts department includes a 1,500-square-foot […]
August 28, 2012
Business
Betts Spring expands product bundle with quarter fenders
Betts Spring announced that it has expanded its distribution bundle by adding two quarter fenders to its line of spray suppression components. Betts-branded stainless and SprayOff poly quarter fenders now are available for immediate shipment to authorized distribution throughout North and Latin America. The quarter fenders are stocked in Betts’ West Coast warehouse and included […]
August 28, 2012
Business
Renzenberger chooses Roush propane autogas-fueled Ford E-350s
Renzenberger Inc., a provider of railroad crew transportation and business solutions, recently held an event to unveil 10 new 2012 Roush CleanTech propane autogas-fueled Ford E-350 shuttle vans for its California fleet. The event, called “Less Traffic, Lower Emissions – Crew Transportation Company Rides Clean with Propane Autogas” was held at the BNSF San Bernardino […]
August 28, 2012
Business
Stoughton produces 250,000th commercial van trailer
Stoughton Trailers announced a major milestone in the company’s 51-year-history with the production of its 250,000 commercial van trailer in August. Founded in 1961 by current CEO Don Wahlin, the company originally built truck bodies commonly used in the beverage and dairy industries, as well as those for transportation of raw materials and consumer products. […]
August 24, 2012
Business
Westport certifies Eaton UltraShift Plus automated transmissions
Eaton Corp. announced that its UltraShift Plus automated heavy-duty transmissions have been certified for use with the Westport HD 15-liter high-pressure direct-injection liquefied natural gas engine made by Westport Innovations Inc., providing a greater range of applications for two-pedal solutions – brake and accelerator – with heavy-duty line haul and heavy-haul applications. The engines and […]
August 24, 2012
Business
Mitchell 1 programs now include 2011 model data
Mitchell 1 announced it recently updated its online programs – Tractor-Trailer.net, Medium-Duty.net and Repair-Connect.net – to add diagnostic and repair information for 2011 model vehicles. Since the last annual update, 2700 new color photos that provide a real-world view of many vehicle components and assemblies have been added, the company says. Subscribers to Mitchell 1 […]
August 24, 2012
Business
Western Star offers factory-installed SPIF unit in Canada
Western Star Truck Sales Inc. announced that it now offers a factory-installed Safe Productive Infrastructure Friendly unit for the Ontario market. Mandated by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, SPIF vehicles are designed to minimize heavy trucks’ damage to roads and bridges without reducing weight. In order to meet SPIF requirements, Western Star features a 22,000-lb. […]
August 24, 2012
Business
Shell Rotella launches ‘Hard Working’ campaign to celebrate truckers
Shell Rotella on Thursday, Aug. 23, kicked off its “Hard Working” campaign to highlight how hard truckers have to work to succeed in their business. It includes people that drive Class 8 trucks long distances or someone that uses a diesel pickup in their daily work. The Hard Working campaign is anchored by a new […]
August 24, 2012
Business
Navistar-JAC joint venture OK’d by Chinese government
Navistar International Corp. and Chinese truckmaker Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co. Ltd. (JAC) announced on Wednesday, Aug. 22, that the two companies have received formal approval from the Chinese government to move forward with their commercial engine joint venture to provide JAC with access to Navistar’s Euro IV- and Euro V-compliant technology. The JV also sets […]
August 24, 2012
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