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Worldwide Equipment New East Trailer Dealer
Worldwide Equipment Inc. a truck equipment company with 15 full-service dealerships in six states, has been named an authorized dealer for East Manufacturing. Worldwide Equipment will offer East’s full line of dump, flatbed and refuse trailers at 13 of its dealerships located in Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Virginia. “The entire staff at Worldwide Equipment […]
February 1, 2012
Business
Painter named president of Polar Tank Trailer
Polar Corp. appointed Jim Painter president of Polar Tank Trailer, a manufacturer of aluminum, stainless-steel and carbon-steel tank trailers. Painter will be responsible for overall performance of the division, including three manufacturing plants, the dealer network and several strategic initiatives related to the growth of the tank trailer industry. Painter was president of Quality Trailer […]
February 1, 2012
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Bendix names McCollough VP/GM, Charging business
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced the promotion of Mark McCollough to vice president and general manager for the company’s Charging business, where he will provide leadership, drive product business and technology innovations and develop pricing strategies. “(McCollough) has been instrumental in building the teams that help drive customer solutions and product advancements in our expanding […]
February 1, 2012
Business
Equipment — Light and Medium Duty Focus
You may have heavy payloads, but do you really need a diesel and a 4.10:1 rear axle ratio? Maybe not.
February 1, 2012
Business
Equipment
Product reviews, OEM and supplier news and equipment management trends are featured.
February 1, 2012
Trucks
The case for a clean fleet
As they travel the North American roads, your vehicles are under continuous assault from acids, bird droppings, insect and animal remains, miscellaneous gunk, road salts and other contaminants. In the road war against corrosion, grime and muck, the best strategy to combat the assault is keeping a clean fleet. Routine standard operating procedure is to […]
January 31, 2012
Business
AT&T places GM’s largest-ever CNG order
AT&T plans to take delivery of 1,200 Chevrolet Express compressed natural gas (CNG) dedicated cargo vans to be deployed to AT&T service centers nationwide. It is the largest-ever order of CNG vehicles from General Motors. AT&T, which has announced its intention to invest up to $565 million to deploy about 15,000 alternative fuel vehicles over […]
January 30, 2012
Business
2012 Thomas Built Institute set for April 24-27
To help ensure school bus technicians have the educational tools they need to help them work effectively and efficiently, Thomas Built Buses and its dealers offer more than 300 factory-certified classes per year. The first of two 2012 Thomas Built Institutes will take place April 24-27 at Thomas’ facility in High Point, N.C. The weeklong […]
January 30, 2012
Business
Dana opens new distribution center in Hungary
Dana Holding Co. announced the opening of a new distribution center in Gyor, Hungary, marking the first step in the company’s plans to establish a global aftermarket distribution network. The 65,000-square-foot facility, which shipped its first order this month, is expected to be fully operational on Feb. 1. The facility will ship and receive replacement […]
January 30, 2012
Business
Nelson opens new aftermarket distribution center
Nelson Global Products Inc. has begun shipping parts to customers from its new 70,000-square-foot aftermarket distribution center in Baraboo, Wis., centrally located between three of the company’s manufacturing facilities. “Our customers deserve fast, accurate aftermarket service on Nelson exhaust and fabricated tube assemblies,” says Randy Aylor, general manager – Aftermarket. “We’ll direct the right resources […]
January 30, 2012
Trucks
TransAxle named ‘Remanufacturer of the Year’
During it’s annual summit in Las Vegas, The Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association (APRA) awarded TransAxle LLC its “Mike Hill Heavy Duty Remanufacturer of the Year” Award. The award is given to a company or individual who has demonstrated innovative ways to create and grow a successful business model and in the process, supported industry efforts […]
January 30, 2012
Business
Yancey Bros. to acquire Mays International Trucks
Yancey Bros. Co. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the operating assets of Mays International Trucks in Augusta, Ga. Under the terms of the agreement, terms of which were not announced, Yancey Truck Centers will assume all International Truck sales, service and parts support responsibilities for eastern Georgia and neighboring […]
January 29, 2012
Business
Fuel filter/water separators have integrated fuel priming pump
Parker Hannifin’s Racor Division now equips its 700 Series fuel filter/water separators with an integrated fuel priming pump built for easier priming. The separator assemblies are two-stage filtration and repriming systems designed to isolate contaminants present in diesel fuels and trap them prior to reaching the fuel injection system, helping to protect the engine’s fuel […]
January 29, 2012
Business
Arlt named VP/sales and marketing for Polar Tank Trailer
Polar Corp. has named Randy Arlt vice president of sales and marketing for Polar Tank Trailer, the company’s tank trailer manufacturing business. Arlt previously was vice president of business development for Polar Corp. and served as president of Polar Tank Trailer from April 2003 to March 2011. Arlt’s experience includes 17 years with Eaton Corp., […]
January 29, 2012
Business
Volvo Trucks expands XE13 horsepower offering
Volvo Trucks on Thursday, Jan. 26, announced that it now will offer a 455 horsepower rating for the XE13 – exceptional efficiency – powertrain package. Volvo Trucks introduced the initial XE13 package with a 425 hp rating in September 2011. The new rating provides additional horsepower while still allowing the engine to cruise at 1,150 […]
January 26, 2012
Business
Meritor, Fras-le renew North American supply agreement
Meritor Inc. and Fras-le S.A. have announced the renewal of an exclusive five-year commercial supply agreement for brake lining for the U.S. and Canadian commercial vehicle markets. Meritor and Fras-le have enjoyed a successful supply partnership for 15 years, including the co-development of friction materials to address the needs of North American commercial vehicles. Under […]
January 26, 2012
Business
Briggs International to acquire Hyster Lift Truck assets
Briggs International announced that its subsidiary, Briggs Equipment, has executed a letter of interest to acquire a portion of Barloworld Handling’s assets. With this acquisition, Hyster Co. will appoint Briggs as an authorized dealer for the sales and service of Hyster brand lift trucks in a portion of Barloworld’s territory. Briggs says Barloworld Handling has […]
January 26, 2012
Business
New Life names Martineau VP/operations
New Life announced that Dennis Martineau has joined the company as vice president of operations. Martineau is a 25-year veteran in the transportation industry with experience in all phases of the company’s business. Most recently, he was a senior executive for Aurora Parts and previously served as president of Trailmobile Parts and Service Corp. “He […]
January 26, 2012
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