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Continental to showcase new drive tire
Following last year’s challenge attendees at an industry event in Louisville, KY, to provide feedback on tire designs, Continental Tire the Americas, (“Continental”) Commercial Vehicle Tire business unit will be showcasing its first wide single drive tire product at the 2012 event. Continental’s HDL2 Eco Plus (Heavy Drive Long Haul) in size 445/50R22.5 has now […]
February 28, 2012
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Allison launches service excellence program
Allison Transmission has launched a national service certification program designed to ensure Allison customers receive a greater level of maintenance and repair services for their Allison automatic transmissions. The Allison Excellence program is intended to enhance Allison’s service commitment by implementing key performance metrics for Allison authorized distributors that are designed to provide customers with […]
February 27, 2012
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Eaton to acquire Turkish hose manufacturer
Eaton Corp. announced it has agreed to acquire Polimer Kauçuk Sanayi ve Pazarlama A.Ş., a Turkish manufacturer of hydraulic and industrial hose. The company’s headquarters are located near Istanbul, and many of its products are sold globally under the SEL Hose brand name. Founded in 1957, Polimer Kauçuk Sanayi ve Pazarlama A.Ş. employs more than […]
February 27, 2012
Business
Cummins names Sifferlen VP/ethics and compliance
Cummins Inc. announced that it is creating an ethics and compliance organization with officer-level leadership and accountability. Deputy General Counsel Mark Sifferlen, who has been with Cummins since 2000, will become the company’s first vice president – ethics and compliance. He also is taking on the role of corporate secretary, where he will focus on […]
February 27, 2012
Business
PPG exhibiting at NTEA Work Truck Show
PPG Commercial Coatings will be presenting its anti-corrosion products and services at the upcoming NTEA Work Truck Show, set for March 5-7 in Indianapolis at the Indianapolis Convention Center. Representatives will be on hand at the PPG booth to discuss an array of primers and paints formulated to fight corrosion. Performance coatings designed to meet […]
February 27, 2012
Business
Jacobs awarded another variable valve actuation patent
Jacobs Vehicle Systems, a supplier of heavy-duty engine retarding and valve actuation solutions, announced that it was awarded another patent based on its continuing development efforts for variable valve actuation. The company’s patent for “Self Adjusting Valve Catch with Valve Seating Control” joins more than 150 other VVA-related patents from as far back as the […]
February 24, 2012
Business
Bendix taps Swales to direct fleet sales
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has named Todd Swales as its director of fleet sales. In this newly created position, Swales will oversee the company’s relationships with its fleet customers, from introducing them to new Bendix products and modifications to anticipating their needs and identifying new business opportunities. “By creating the director of fleet sales position, […]
February 24, 2012
Business
Fontaine Trailer names Chambers regional sales representative
Fontaine Trailer Co., a provider of platform trailers, has named Blake Chambers as regional sales representative for parts of Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana. Previously, he was responsible for sales at both a regional and national level at another trailer manufacturing company. “Chambers is a seasoned trailer professional with more than 18 years […]
February 24, 2012
Business
Firestone Industrial Products announces leadership changes
Firestone Industrial Procucts, a manufacturer of air springs for heavy-duty vehicles, announced organizational changes to its global leadership structure. Effective March 1, Piotr Bogaczyński will assume the role of managing director of FSIP Europe. Bogaczyński began his tenure with the tire operations of Bridgestone Poland but transitioned to FSIP to help launch the company’s manufacturing […]
February 24, 2012
Business
Kenworth names 2012 Parts Council members
Kenworth Truck Co. has named its 2012 Kenworth Parts Council members. The council consists of leading parts managers from Kenworth dealerships in the United States and Canada. The council’s goal is to further enhance the quality and value of service to Kenworth customers. Kenworth Parts Council members are: Chairwoman – Jo Frost, Edmonton Kenworth, Edmonton, […]
February 24, 2012
Business
EPA certifies DTNA’s 2013 models as compliant with GHG14 regulations
Daimler Trucks North America on Thursday, Feb. 23, announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has certified its complete portfolio of model year 2013 on-highway, vocational and medium- duty vehicles as fully compliant with the new greenhouse gas 2014 regulations. DTNA says its GHG14 compliance has been achieved one full year ahead of the mandate […]
February 23, 2012
Business
Timken to move forward with $225M steel plant investment
After securing a new five-year labor agreement, officials at The Timken Co. announced they will move forward with a $225 million investment at the Faircrest Steel Plant in Stark County, Ohio. With this investment, the specialty alloy steel manufacturer says it will improve productivity, expand its product range and increase capacity to serve demand for […]
February 23, 2012
Business
Cummins, Grupo Laeisz seal Central America partnership
Cummins Inc. and Grupo Laeisz announced a joint-venture partnership to distribute and service Cummins engines, generators and parts in a region that includes Costa Rica, El Salvador and Honduras. The new joint venture, to be called Cummins Centroamérica, will be an 80/20 joint venture. The agreement was signed in Honduras by Bernardo Hirsch, president of […]
February 23, 2012
Business
Bendix names Andersky director, government affairs
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced that Fred Andersky has been named director of government affairs. Andersky, who had served as the director of marketing for the Controls group at Bendix, now will be responsible for managing the company’s government efforts with federal, state and local legislators, as well as industry regulators. “In his previous role […]
February 23, 2012
Business
Dana appoints Quigley CFO
Dana Holding Corp. announced that William Quigley III, formerly chief financial officer at Visteon Corp., has been appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective March 1. James Yost, current executive vice president and chief financial officer, will step down from his role as CFO at that time and will leave the company May […]
February 23, 2012
Business
Volvo’s XE13 powertrain package earns TWNA Technical Achievement Award
The Truck Writers of North America have recognized the Volvo XE13 powertrain package as the top technical achievement for 2011. The award presentation took place at the Technology & Maintenance Council’s Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition. “It’s an incredible honor to be recognized by the Truck Writers of North America,” said Ron Huibers, president […]
February 22, 2012
Business
CARB OKs Donaldson offroad emissions retrofit device
Donaldson Co. announced that it has received Level 3 Plus conditional verification by the California Air Resources Board for an offroad emissions retrofit device, the Donaldson Non Road Low NO2 Filter (NR-LNF Muffler), applicable to offroad engines produced from 1996 to 2010 with power ranges from 100 to 600 hp. “We’re very pleased to have […]
February 22, 2012
Business
Freightliner celebrating 70 years
Freightliner Trucks has launched a new Website, www.freightlinertrucks.com/70years, to kick off its 70-year anniversary celebration. The site provides a look at Freightliner’s legacy of innovation with a detailed timeline that showcases the company’s products and technological milestones. “Seventy years ago, Freightliner Trucks first set industry standards with our products and technologies, and we’ve continued to […]
February 22, 2012
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