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Fontaine Modification makes personnel changes

Fontaine Modification, a North American provider of custom truck modification services, announced several personnel changes intended to further strengthen its focus on innovation and engineering excellence: • Dan Jaynes, promoted to vice president of new product development and quality assurance, has been with Fontaine Modification for almost three years, serving as director of quality systems […]

May 24, 2012

Old World names Emrich VP/marketing

Old World Industries has hired Bryan Emrich as vice president of marketing, responsible for the strategic marketing direction as the company focuses its time and resources on expanding the Peak family of products in the automotive and heavy-duty marketplaces worldwide. “As Old World Industries enters the next phase of growth, we are committed to hiring […]

May 24, 2012

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Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America honors dealers

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. has announced its 2011 North American Dealer of the Year awards for all categories. Each year, MFTA recognizes its most outstanding dealers in the U.S. and Canada for overall performance, sales, parts sales and service performance. In addition, the company honors the dealer salesperson of the year. “These awards […]

May 24, 2012

Ancra names Drapeau Canadian sales manager

Ancra Canada, a division of Ancra International, a provider of load securement products, announced the appointment of Richard Drapeau as Canadian sales manager, responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Canadian sales group as well as focusing on key national accounts. For the past five years, Drapeau has been the Eastern regional sales manager for […]

May 23, 2012

Plug-in power available at L.W.’s Pilot Travel Plaza on I-84/15 in Utah

Plug-in power is now available at L.W.’s Pilot Travel Plaza at Exit 362 on Interstate 84/15 in Perry in Northern Utah. Electrical connections for 24 truck parking spaces have been installed, allowing drivers to operate heating, air conditioning and cab appliances without running the engine. The Perry location is the latest among 50 truckstops on […]

May 22, 2012

Onspot’s Paul elected NWFEDA president

Onspot of North America – Onspot Automatic Tire Chains announced that Ray Paul, senior regional manager, has been elected president of the Northwest Fire Equipment Dealers Association. Paul has been with Onspot for the past 18 years and covers the Western Region. NWFEDA is the governing board of the Northwest Fire & Rescue Expo held […]

May 22, 2012

Continental Truck Tires supports 9/11 Remembrance Rescue Project

On Sept. 11, 2001, nine firefighters with the Fire Department, City of New York Rescue 4 unit and 11 firefighters with the Rescue 5 unit lost their lives trying to save others at the World Trade Center complex. Today, thanks to efforts by the Remembrance Rescue Project and the Commercial Vehicle Tire business unit of […]

May 22, 2012

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Right to Repair Act passes Massachusetts Senate

The Massachusetts State Senate has approved a House measure with added safeguards on Right To Repair legislation intended to protect both new car dealerships and independent repairers, who have long sought a level playing field. “We thank Chairman Tom Kennedy and the legislation’s senate sponsor, Sen. Jack Hart,” said Art Kinsman, a spokesman for the […]

May 21, 2012

Eaton acquires electrical equipment supplier Cooper Industries

Eaton Corp. and electrical equipment supplier Cooper Industries on Monday, May 21, announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Eaton will acquire Cooper in a $11.8 billion transaction both say will significantly increase the capabilities and geographic breadth of the combined company’s power management portfolio and electrical business. At the close of […]

May 21, 2012

FleetPride acquires Westpac Heavy Duty

FleetPride Inc., a retailer of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced that it has acquired the assets of Westpac Heavy Duty Inc. dba C.W. Carter Co. of Phoenix and Westpac Heavy Duty of California, located in Mira Loma, Calif. This brings the total number of FleetPride locations to four in Arizona and 22 in California. […]

May 21, 2012

Thermo King offers microchannel coils for TRUs

Thermo King now offers microchannel coils as a standard feature on its SB and Spectrum series single- and multi-temperature platform trailer refrigeration units. The coils are designed to increase fuel efficiency and sustainability and improve reliability for greater uptime as compared to tube-and-fin condenser coils. The upgraded TRUs weigh nearly 35 pounds less and feature […]

May 21, 2012

Rosenthal, Stojak to lead HDRA

Larry Rosenthal and John Stojak have agreed to serve another term as the leaders of the Heavy Duty Representatives Association through 2012. HDRA President Rosenthal, of Rosenthal Fleet Parts Sales, Rosyln Heights, N.Y., is a seasoned heavy-duty veteran, serving metropolitan New York and northern New Jersey. Rosenthal has served on numerous supplier marketing advisory councils […]

May 18, 2012

Bauer Truck Repair named Truck Service Expert of the Year

HDA Truck Pride’s Truck Service Experts program has named Bauer Truck Repair in Shippenville, Pa., as its 2011 Truck Service Expert of the Year. The award was presented to Matt Bauer at HDA Truck Pride’s annual membership meeting. HDA Truck Pride’s TSE program features more than 400 independent repair facilities across the United States and […]

May 18, 2012

Meritor makes personnel moves

Meritor Inc. has appointed Stephen Gudgel to the position of managing director, Axles & Drivelines, Commercial Truck, Europe; and Silvio Barros to the position of managing director, Axles & Drivelines, Commercial Truck, South America. Both appointments are effective immediately. Gudgel is responsible for driving the strategic growth and profitability of the business, and managing Meritor’s […]

May 18, 2012

Ancra names Nalbandian West Region sales executive

Ancra International, a provider of load securement products, announced the hiring of David Nalbandian as regional sales executive for the West Region, including California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico. Ancra says that for the past several years, Nalbandian has shown a proven track record of superior sales with top honors for sales […]

May 18, 2012

Navistar applauds Colombia free trade agreement

Navistar Chairman, President and CEO Dan Ustian on Thursday, May 17, applauded the entry into force of the free trade agreement between the United States and Colombia. Ustian said the free trade agreement will benefit the U.S. manufacturing sector. “Combined with the elimination of tariffs on select truck categories, I am confident that the trade […]

May 17, 2012

Freightliner debuts 70th anniversary smartphone app

Freightliner Trucks has introduced a new application for smartphone users. Designed for iPhone and Android users to commemorate the company’s 70thanniversary, the free app also offers a suite of functional tools for drivers. The app is an extension of www.freightlinertrucks.com/70years, which provides a snapshot of Freightliner’s legacy of innovation with videos and a detailed timeline […]

May 17, 2012

Accuride names Kern VP/Imperial Group

Accuride Corp. has named Greg Kern vice president of the its Imperial Group business unit. Kern joined Accuride in March 2011 as director of operations for Gunite and Machining. Prior to joining Accuride, Kern was president of Lake Erie Products Special Fasteners. “Imperial Group is an integral part of Accuride’s overall business unit portfolio, enabling […]

May 17, 2012

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