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Fontaine, Penray make personnel moves
Platform trailer provider Fontaine Trailer Co. announced that it has promoted Alan Briley to vice president of sales and marketing. Penray – a provider of cooling system treatments, fuel treatments and shop chemicals – announced that Howard Laga will be transitioning from the chief executive officer position to that of senior adviser to the board […]
May 7, 2012
Business
Peterbilt recognizes Dealers of the Year
Peterbilt Motors Co. named Stahl Peterbilt-Edmonton, Canada, the 2011 Peterbilt North American Dealer of the Year. Rush Peterbilt Truck Center-Houston was named the 2011 Peterbilt Medium Duty Dealer of the Year. The 2011 Paccar MX Engine Dealer of the Year went to the Allstate Peterbilt Group of South St. Paul, Minn. Eddy Stahl, dealer principal […]
May 7, 2012
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Hendrickson Vehicle Suspension Institute set for June 19-22
Hendrickson has scheduled its next round of technical suspension training for the heavy-duty transportation industry with its ninth session of the Hendrickson Vehicle Suspension Institute. The program provides technicians as well as parts and service personnel with a basic orientation for the recommended installation, service, maintenance and repair procedures for newer models of Hendrickson truck […]
May 7, 2012
Business
PSI recognizes Utility Trailer Manufacturing
Pressure Systems International, manufacturer of the Meritor Tire Inflation System by PSI with ThermAlert technology, presented Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. with its 2011 Athena Award during the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association meeting held in Tuscon, Ariz. The Athena award is given by PSI each year to the company who does the most to promote the […]
May 7, 2012
Business
Meritor makes staffing changes
Meritor Inc. has appointed Joe Plomin to the position of vice president, Global Brakes, Commercial Truck; Chris Snodgrass to the position of vice president, Axles & Drivelines, Commercial Truck, North America; and Chris Villavarayan to the position of vice president, Global Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management, Commercial Truck. Plomin will lead the company’s Americas and […]
May 6, 2012
Business
Trico, Dorman, A.R.E. update product guides
Trico Products, Dorman HD Solutions and A.R.E. all recently announced updates to their product guides and offerings. Trico announced the availability of the 2012 Trico Heavy Duty Application Guide for aftermarket professionals and technicians to service heavy-duty trucks, Class A and C RVs as well as transit and school buses. “Trico Application Guides have the […]
May 6, 2012
Business
PPG enhances corrosion-resistant epoxy primers
PPG Commercial Coatings has enhanced its CRE Series corrosion-resistant epoxy primers for improved chemical resistance, enhanced corrosion protection, a 96-hour recoat window and added adhesion to galvanized, galvaneal and stainless steel, as well as to current compatible substrates. The CRE-X21 Series primers offer higher film build capabilities and added sag resistance, while their fill properties […]
May 3, 2012
Business
Ancra names Friend regional sales executive
Ancra International, a provider of load securement products, announced the hiring of Ryan Friend as Northeast regional sales executive. For the past 10 years, Ryan has been the regional sales manager for Delaware Valley Packaging Group, with overall sales responsibility for the region, where he earned sales achievement awards. “We are very enthusiastic about the […]
May 3, 2012
Business
Cummins acquires Hilite emissions control assets
Cummins Inc. on Wednesday, May 2, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets associated with the emissions control products of Hilite International. Hilite’s selective catalytic reduction doser technology will become part of Cummins Emission Solutions, allowing Cummins to serve all major market applications with a Cummins doser. The purchase price was […]
May 2, 2012
Business
Hendrickson offers truck bumper app, precision nut for wheel-end packages
Hendrickson announced the launch of a new “Truck Bumper Selection Tool” mobile app available for Apple and Android mobile phone and tablet devices. The app – available in May through the Apple App store and Google play – allows users to configure a bumper for most Class 8 trucks and several for Class 5-7 trucks. […]
May 2, 2012
Business
Cooper Kenworth opens new parts and service facility in Asheville, N.C.
Cooper Kenworth has opened an expanded 31,000-square-foot parts and service operation along Interstate 40 in Asheville, N.C. The new operation is located on nearly 6 acres at 1895 Old Haywood Road – less than a mile from the Smokey Park Highway underpass at Exit 44 – and features 14 service bays with one bay dedicated […]
May 2, 2012
Trucks
“Mean Green” Volvo Hybrid grabs speed records
Mean Green, the world’s fastest hybrid truck, just got a little faster. The Volvo hybrid established new world speed records April 27 at Utah’s historic Wendover Airfield, eclipsing its previous marks in the standing kilometer (two-thirds mile) and flying kilometer.* “We are very pleased with Mean Green’s performance, especially at such a high altitude,” said […]
May 2, 2012
Trucks
Hendrickson PRIMAXX celebrates 10 years
Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems is celebrating the 10-year anniversary launch of PRIMAAX, a family of severe-service air suspensions for the commercial trucking industry. The original PRIMAAX system was launched in December 2001 followed by an enhanced version of the product, PRIMAAX EX in 2008, which was designed to increase roll stability and improve durability […]
May 2, 2012
Business
Mahle Clevite offers double reward points on filters
Mahle Clevite Inc. will offer double reward points through the month of May to independent repair shops on its complete line of Mahle Original filters via its partnership with ExtremeWrench.com. For every barcode saved from a Mahle Original oil, air, fuel or cabin air filter and entered into the shop’s ExtremeWrench account, double points will […]
May 1, 2012
Business
Navistar showcases International LoadStar at Waste Expo
At the Waste Expo trade show in Las Vegas, Nev., Navistar Inc. showcased its International LoadStar, a lightweight low-cab-forward truck designed from the ground up with input from drivers and fleet managers to serve customer needs specific to the waste market, but with versatility to meet needs in concrete pumping, airplane refueling and other key […]
May 1, 2012
Business
Equipment
Kenworth T680’s modern design aids driving experience, 2014-compliant Cummins engines coming next year, Peterbilt Model 579 a fine addition to company’s rich history and more equipment news items are featured.
May 1, 2012
Business
Mack showcases natural gas lineup at Waste Expo
Mack Trucks is showcasing three natural gas-powered Mack TerraPro models – two Cabover and one Low Entry – during Waste Expo 2012, scheduled for May 1 to 3 in Las Vegas. The natural gas-powered TerraPro model, equipped with a Cummins Westport ISL-G natural gas engine, offers an alternative fuel engine technology that combines the advantages […]
April 30, 2012
Business
Thommen named chairman of Mitsubishi Fuso dealer council
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America announced a change in the leadership of its North American Dealer Advisory Council. Doug Small — dealer principal at The Truck Shop, Auburn, Wash., who has been Advisory Council chairman for the past three years and a member of the Advisory Council for the past six — has stepped down, […]
April 30, 2012
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