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Kenworth, Paccar Financial medium-duty extended warranty program available

Kenworth Truck Co. and Paccar Financial is offering an extended warranty program through March 31 for U.S. customers who purchase new Kenworth Class 5-7 factory or dealer stock units that meet eligibility requirements. Kenworth customers may receive a 2-year/200,000-mile basic vehicle extended warranty by choosing Paccar Financial to finance purchases of new Kenworth Class 5-7 […]

February 8, 2012

CMA names Garner OTR regional sales manager

Double Coin Tires and China Manufacturers Alliance announced the addition of Les Garner as Western Region Off-The-Road sales manager. “Les’ 24-plus years experience in various technical, engineering and sales functions in the OTR tire industry positions him well to support CMA and Double Coin’s small, large and giant ROTR sales and service” says Aaron C. […]

February 8, 2012

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Vipar names Iasiello director of business development, national accounts

Vipar Heavy Duty announced the appointment of Mark Iasiello to the position of director of business development, national accounts. Iasiello’s previous experience includes a sales management role while at Dayco and as a heavy-duty industry advocate during his tenure at the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association. In his new role, Iasiello will assist in growing Vipar […]

February 8, 2012

FleetPride opens regional distribution center in Bolingbrook, Ill.

FleetPride Inc., an independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced the opening of its new 122,000-square-foot regional distribution center in Bolingbrook, Ill., located at 1501 Remington Blvd. “Bolingbrook is our fifth regional distribution center, allowing us to continue to expand and streamline FleetPride’s national parts logistics network,” says Robert Lindley, FleetPride’s vice […]

February 7, 2012

Worldwide Kenworth of South Carolina joins dealer network

Worldwide Kenworth of South Carolina is the latest addition to the company’s dealer network. Its parent company, Worldwide Equipment in Prestonsburg, Ky., recently purchased the assets of Cherokee Kenworth and now operates locations in West Columbia and Greenville, S.C., under the Worldwide Kenworth of South Carolina banner. “We’re pleased to add Worldwide Kenworth of South […]

February 7, 2012

Hino Trucks recognized at National Biodiesel Conference

During a ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at the National Biodiesel Conference in Orlando, Fla., Hino Trucks was recognized by the National Biodiesel Board with the 2012 “Eye on Biodiesel Impact Award.” Hino Trucks was honored in the “Impact” category by becoming the first manufacturer to support the use of B20 biodiesel blends in a […]

February 7, 2012

Xtra Lease orders 9,400 new vans, reefers

Xtra Lease, a provider of semi-trailer rentals and leases, announced that it has ordered about 9,400 new vans and reefers for 2012. Equipped with fuel-saving aerodynamic side skirts, the new models will replace many older model trailers that will be redesignated as local cartage or storage trailers, or sold. Xtra Lease says it has invested […]

February 6, 2012

Bruckner Truck Sales adds second Dallas location

Bruckner Truck Sales, based in Amarillo, Texas, expanded its network of Volvo/Mack Truck dealerships by adding a second full-service location in Dallas on Interstate 20. Bruckner now has a total of 17 locations serving four states ― Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Kansas, with five of the locations serving the Dallas-Fort Worth area. “We are […]

February 6, 2012

Fuel polishing cart processes diesel, biodiesel

Parker Hannifin’s Racor Division now offers a heavy-duty fuel polishing cart designed to clean up and recycle old or contaminated diesel, biodiesel and other petroleum hydrocarbon fluids. The cart also can be used in preventive maintenance practices to keep fuel tanks clean, or as a servicing unit to clean up fuel tanks that have become […]

February 6, 2012

New Pig touts Pig Drainblocker

New Pig’s Pig Drainblocker curb-style drain cover is designed to seal vertical drains and is suited for locations where power washing and other spill-prone operations are common. A super-sealing urethane bottom layer helps create a tight seal, while the cover’s polypropylene top helps resist tears, chemicals, oils and detergents.

February 6, 2012

Sloan adds two team members

Sloan Transportation Products announced the appointment of Heather Letts as its new sales director for Canada and Lindsey Holstege as marketing analyst. Letts has more than 15 years of experience in the heavy-duty and automotive parts and service industry. She has an extensive background in customer service and sales and will be responsible for all […]

February 6, 2012

Owner-operators’ Western Star 4900EX surpasses a million miles

Western Star announced that longtime owner-operators Bill and Robyn Taylor have logged more than one million miles with their 2007 Western Star 4900EX truck. Leased to FedEx Ground and hauling across the United States, the Enfield, Conn.-based Taylors credit the quality and durability of Western Star for the truck’s longevity. “The moment I watched our […]

February 6, 2012

Dual fuel system achieves EPA compliance for Cummins ISX

EcoDual, a provider of dual fuel conversion systems for heavy-duty diesel trucks, announced that it has achieved authorization from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to begin installing its systems on 2004 to 2009 Cummins ISX engines, providing fleets with an opportunity to substitute natural gas for diesel fuel. The EcoDual technology enables existing diesel engines […]

February 3, 2012

EPA, CARB approve two new Cummins school bus ratings

Cummins announced that it has received certification from the Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board for two new school bus ratings. These new ratings for the ISB6.7 are certified at 0.20g Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) per brake horsepower hour without the use of emissions credits. They include offerings of 220 hp (164 […]

February 3, 2012

Name Continental’s TrukFix mascot, win an iPad 2

Bragging rights for creative prowess and ownership of an iPad 2 are at stake in a new contest from Continental Tire the Americas. The tire manufacturer’s Commercial Vehicle Tire business unit announced Friday, Feb. 3, that to commemorate improvements to its emergency road service program for commercial trucks, it needs the public’s help in naming […]

February 3, 2012

Blue Bird dealers stocking Performance Friction brake pads, rotors

Performance Friction and Blue Bird Corp. announced that North American Blue Bird dealers now are stocking Performance Friction Carbon Metallic Brake Pads and Zero Failure Rotors for fleet applications. This includes light and medium-duty hydraulic pads and rotors, as well as heavy-duty air disc applications for all makes, along with aftermarket school bus applications. Carbon […]

February 3, 2012

Wiers receives ISO 9001:2008 certification

Wiers, a fleet management company with three International Trucks dealerships, announced that it has received its ISO 9001:2008 certification, accredited by Quality Systems Registrars USA. Wiers provides fleet management and maintenance services that help commercial fleet partners increase vehicle uptime, reduce maintenance costs and extend asset life. Based in Plymouth, Ind., the company also has […]

February 3, 2012

Wisconsin Kenworth adds new La Crosse location

Expanding its reach west across the Badger state, Wisconsin Kenworth has opened a 15,200-square-foot full-service operation in La Crosse at 3090 Berlin Drive near the intersection of Highway 16 and U.S. Interstate 90, off Exit 5 on I-90. The dealership features 12 service bays, with one bay dedicated to providing Kenworth PremierCare preventive maintenance services, […]

February 3, 2012

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