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Fontaine recognizes Dublin modification center
Fontaine Modification has awarded its Quality Achievement Award to the Fontaine Modification center in Dublin, Va. The company says the facility had the lowest overall warranty costs of all six of Fontaine’s Modification centers nationwide – less than 1/14th of 1 percent of its modification services revenue from January 2011 through the first quarter of […]
June 25, 2012
Business
Peterbilt to offer 12-liter NG engine
Peterbilt Motors Co. on Friday, June 22, announced that it will offer the natural gas Cummins Westport ISX12 G engine in 2013. The engine, which will be rated up to 400 hp and 1,450 pounds of torque, features spark ignition technology and a three-way catalyst and can be configured with an liquefied natural gas or […]
June 22, 2012
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Port of Los Angeles honored for Clean Truck Program
The Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program and its leadership team on Thursday, June 21, received top honors from the Coalition for Clean Air with the California Air Quality Award for 2012. The Coalition for Clean Air recognized Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Los Angeles Harbor Commission President Cindy Miscikowski, former Harbor Commission President […]
June 22, 2012
Business
Detroit tour trailer hits the highway
Detroit Diesel this week unveiled its new 2012 tour trailer. Scheduled to visit dealerships and trade shows throughout the year, the updated trailer showcases the complete line of Detroit products. The trailer – which is being pulled by the new 2014 Freightliner Cascadia Evolution equipped with an enhanced Detroit DD15 engine – highlights Detroit steer […]
June 22, 2012
Business
Flexible conduits, connector interfaces help protect wiring assemblies
Harnessflex Specialty Conduit Systems from Thomas & Betts provides a selection of flexible conduits and connector interfaces that help protect critical electrical and electronic wiring assemblies in heavy-duty commercial vehicle applications, including bus, truck, agricultural vehicle and heavy machinery. The product line includes conduit, hinged fittings, connector interfaces and sealed fittings. Harnessflex Specialty Conduit System […]
June 22, 2012
Business
Groeneveld USA names Van Hasselt CEO
Effective Oct. 1, Bert van Hasselt has been appointed chief executive officer of Groeneveld USA Inc., the company’s U.S. sales and service organization, where he will be responsible for shaping the future U.S. growth through both company-owned branches and independent dealers. Van Hasselt has experience in various commercial and senior management positions in the truck […]
June 22, 2012
Business
Detroit announces GHG14 engine roadmap
Detroit Diesel announced a number of changes to its family of diesel engines to meet the Greenhouse Gas 2014 (GHG14) regulations passed last August by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Earlier this year, Daimler Trucks North America announced EPA certification of its complete portfolio of model-year 2013 on-highway, […]
June 21, 2012
Business
Mack launches Complete Care preventive maintenance
Mack Trucks on Wednesday, June 20, launched Mack Complete Care, a preventive maintenance and inspection plan designed to promote the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability initiative while keeping customers’ trucks in top running condition. The Complete Care plan offers customers the convenience of appointment scheduling while knowing that their Mack truck is […]
June 21, 2012
Business
Kenworth T680 earns EPA SmartWay designation
Kenworth Truck Company on Thursday, June 21, announced that its new aerodynamic Kenworth model has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay designation. “As our most aerodynamic truck ever, we look forward to providing customers with enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions with the new T680,” said Gary Moore, Kenworth general manager and Paccar vice president. […]
June 21, 2012
Business
Polar Tank names McCall director, quality and continuous improvement
Polar Tank Trailer, a manufacturer of aluminum, stainless-steel and carbon-steel tank trailers, has named Mike McCall director of quality and continuous improvement, responsible for the development and execution of quality-management activities at all three of the company’s manufacturing plants. McCall has 23 years of management experience in heavy-duty and automotive component manufacturing. He most recently […]
June 21, 2012
Business
Navistar adopts ‘stockholder rights plan’
Navistar International Corp. on Wednesday, June 20, announced that its board of directors adopted what it terms a “stockholder rights plan” designed to deter coercive takeover tactics, including the accumulation of shares in the open market or through private transactions and to prevent an acquiror from gaining control of the company without offering a fair […]
June 20, 2012
Business
Chrysler honors Cummins’ sustainability efforts
Chrysler Group recognized Cummins Inc. as the 2012 Sustainability Supplier of the Year during the company’s 2012 Annual Strategy Meeting and Supplier Awards Ceremony on June 6 at the Fox Theatre in Detroit. Of the 12 awards given to top suppliers, Supplier of the Year was awarded to Cummins in the category of Sustainability. Nominations […]
June 20, 2012
Business
Kenworth helps students with projects, mentoring
Celebrating 25 years of working together, Seattle University recently recognized Kenworth Truck Co. and Paccar for their ongoing support of the Project Center in the university’s College of Science and Engineering during a ceremony. Over those 25 years, 43 real-world engineering projects have been conducted with Seattle University engineering students. “We have maintained a strong […]
June 20, 2012
Business
Bendix honored for workplace safety
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has been recognized for achieving workplace safety milestones at its headquarters in Elyria, Ohio. Bendix, a North American provider of active safety and braking system technologies, was honored for remaining accident-free at its Elyria facility in 2011, and earned a special award for surpassing 3 million accident-free hours between 2008 and […]
June 20, 2012
Business
Partnership to offer financing for diesel emissions retrofits
Clean Diesel Technologies has partnered with American Infrastructure Leasing to offer leasing solutions for Clean Diesel’s ECS-branded diesel particulate filter retrofit solutions to vehicle fleet owners and operators across North America. Under this program, AIL will provide capital to enable qualified trucking fleets to acquire Clean Diesel retrofit solutions on more convenient and financially attainable […]
June 19, 2012
Business
WABCO, Daimler begin air disc brake partnership
WABCO Holdings announced a long-term supply agreement with Daimler Trucks North America to supply its Maxxus air disc brake technology for series production on DTNA’s trucks starting in July. Maxxus technology is a lightweight single-piston air disc brake designed for the North American commercial vehicle industry. Maxxus is designed to reduce the vehicle’s overall weight, […]
June 19, 2012
Business
Wix Filters adds new parts numbers
Wix Filters has introduced more than 360 new part numbers in the first quarter of 2012, 24 of which are for the heavy-duty industry. More than 300 of the remaining parts are for hydraulics. “Wix Filters’ product development is constantly expanding,” says Donald Chilton, North American product development manager. “Our industrial filtration product line is […]
June 19, 2012
Business
Polar Tank Trailer names Gerber marketing manager
Polar Tank Trailer, a manufacturer of aluminum, stainless-steel and carbon-steel tank trailers, has named Garrity Gerber marketing manager, responsible for marketing and sales administration, including media and public relations, shows and exhibits and other corporate communication. Gerber has eight years of sales and marketing experience, most recently with St. Cloud Window, a manufacturer of commercial […]
June 19, 2012
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