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HTUF members take delivery of hydraulic hybrid vehicles
Members of the Hybrid, Electric and Advanced Truck Users Forum Parcel Delivery Working Group have announced the receipt of their hydraulic hybrid package delivery evaluation vehicles from Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp., Morgan Olson and Parker Hannifin. FedEx Ground, Purolator and UPS each purchased an evaluation vehicle with assistance from Calstart through a grant from the […]
April 17, 2012
Business
Meritor, Meritor Wabco to present at Truck World
Meritor and Meritor Wabco will be exhibiting at Truck World, which takes place Thursday-Saturday, April 19-21, at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario. Representatives from both companies will be speaking at the Exhibitor Presentation Theatre on Thursday, April 19, to demonstrate its trailer suspension systems and active safety systems. Mike Guay, Meritor OEM account manager, […]
April 17, 2012
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Giti Tire launches North American Website
Giti Tire has launched a new Website for truck and bus radials to educate North American audiences about the company’s position as a global truck tire manufacturer with a commitment to quality manufacturing. The site, with sections on longhaul, regional, mixed service and the GT Radial SmartWay fuel-efficient lineup, is designed to help commercial tire […]
April 17, 2012
Business
Edmonton Kenworth named 2011 Kenworth Dealer of The Year
Edmonton Kenworth received the 2011 Kenworth Dealer of the Year Award for the United States and Canada at the annual Kenworth Dealer Meeting held recently in Columbus, Ohio. “There are many outstanding Kenworth dealers, so this award is certainly a very special achievement,” says Gary King, president of Edmonton Kenworth. “We especially thank our many […]
April 17, 2012
Business
Peterson announces executive promotions
Peterson Manufacturing and Peterson’s Maxi-Seal Harness Systems division announced two executive promotions within their management teams. Tom Lynch, formerly a senior quality engineer at Peterson, moves up to the position of manager-OEM accounts, responsible for motorcycle product sales and program development while leading Peterson’s sales efforts with Harley-Davidson. Lynch joined Peterson in 2008 following experience […]
April 17, 2012
Business
PPG’s Graniero earns highest certification for coating inspection
PPG Commercial Coatings has announced that Christopher Graniero, PPG commercial territory manager, was certified at the highest level of CIP certification as a NACE Certified Coating Inspector-Level 3 by NACE International in Houston. Since 1983, the NACE Coating Inspector Program has set the global standard for inspections in the protective coatings industry. More than 14,000 […]
April 17, 2012
Business
Polar’s Phoenix location certified for tank repairs
Polar Service Centers announced that its Phoenix location has received ASME “R” stamp certification to perform repairs on U.S. Department of Transportation-coded tanks and pressure vessels. The ASME R stamp is issued by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors. Certification involves a detailed audit of a facility’s procedures and quality systems. “The […]
April 17, 2012
Business
Stemco acquires Motor Wheel
Stemco, an EnPro Industries company, announced on Monday, April 16, that it has acquired Motor Wheel Commercial Vehicle Systems, a manufacturer of engineered critical brake components, including drums and component assemblies for heavy-duty trucks and other commercial vehicles. The business was acquired from Precision Partners Holding Company for cash; terms were not disclosed. The business […]
April 16, 2012
Business
Kenworth hosts T680 test-drive sweepstakes
Kenworth is hosting a special promotion in the United States that will award prize winners with an all-expenses-paid trip for two to the Kenworth assembly plant in Chillicothe, Ohio, to test-drive the new T680 tractor and tour the plant. The three prize winners in the “Kenworth T680 Test Drive Contest” will be among the first […]
April 16, 2012
Business
Yokohama gear now available online
Yokohama gear is now available for direct purchase online by Yokohama enthusiasts. Previously available only for purchase by dealers and Yokohama employees, the general public now can purchase these branded items for the first time. The gear will consist of Yokohama-branded merchandise and apparel for men, women and children. “The brand affinity for Yokohama is […]
April 16, 2012
Business
Life-Time Fenders expands mudflap hanger offerings
Life-Time Fenders has expanded its spray suppression bundle with additional mudflap hanger offerings, which includes bar-type and spring-loaded hangers, integrated and standalone conspicuity solutions and related mounting brackets and hardware. The latest additions are three coiled bar-type hangers and two spring-loaded hangers, including powder-coated black tapered and full-size angled designs. Life-Time’s mudflap hanger offering now […]
April 16, 2012
Business
Meritor celebrates Singapore distribution center opening
Meritor Inc., a global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets, recently held a ceremony to open a new ASEAN Aftermarket Distribution and Customer Service Center in Jurong Town, Singapore. The event was attended by customers, suppliers, business partners and government officials, including David Adelman, U.S. ambassador to […]
April 16, 2012
Trucks
John Force Racing picks Freightliner
Freightliner Trucks recently presented John Force, legendary Funny Car driver and chief executive officer of John Force Racing, with the keys to the team’s first Freightliner Cascadia hauler. Freightliner Trucks is an official sponsor of John Force Racing, the John Force Travelin’ Road Show and the John Force Racing Sponsorship Midway program. John Force Racing’s […]
April 16, 2012
Business
Trican Well Service takes delivery of historic Kenworth T800
Kenworth Truck Co. celebrated the production and delivery of its historic 250,000th Kenworth T800 truck during a special ceremony at the Kenworth assembly plant in Renton, Wash. The truck was received by Trican Well Service, a Calgary, Alberta-based provider of oil and gas pumping services. Trican has operations in Canada, the United States, Russia, Kazakhstan, […]
April 15, 2012
Business
Engs Motor Truck joins Vipar Heavy Duty
Vipar Heavy Duty announced that Engs Motor Truck Co. in Sparks, Nev., has joined the organization’s network of distributors. Engs Motor Truck Co. is a full-service service truck maintenance and repair facility with a parts warehouse and 10 service bays. The company serves the greater northern Nevada heavy duty truck market under the direction of […]
April 15, 2012
Business
Grand Rock offers exhaust emission replacement parts
Grand Rock’s line of Exhaust Emission Replacement Parts for 2007 and newer model engines consists of a leak-resistant multiple-flex hose designed for additional torsional and length movement.
April 15, 2012
Business
Optronics releases 2012 master catalog
Optronics announced the release of its 2012 master catalog, which includes more than 1,900 lighting products and accessories. The 228-page publication features LED and incandescent safety lighting for trucks, trailers and RVs, plus numerous interior and utility lights and accessories. New product categories include the Opti-Brite line of white LED interior and utility lights, and […]
April 15, 2012
Business
CVG awarded Platinum status by Caterpillar
Commercial Vehicle Group Inc. announced that its Electrical Systems facility in Edgewood, Iowa, has been awarded Platinum status in accordance with Caterpillar Inc.’s Supplier Quality Excellence Process. CVG says only a very small population of Caterpillar’s suppliers has managed to meet Platinum-level requirements for process capability, quality, continuous improvement, delivery and six-sigma deployment. “We are […]
April 15, 2012
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