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Cole Hersee announces new 12 volt LED line
Cole Hersee, the Commercial Vehicle Products division of Littelfuse, announced that it has launched a new line of 12V LED vehicle pilot lights. The solid-state LED pilot lights last longer than incandescent bulbs, and may never need replacing. According to the company, LED lights run cooler, making them safer and less susceptible to heat buildup […]
January 23, 2012
Business
Navistar’s latest legal bid against EPA falls short
Navistar this week lost its legal bid to force the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to recall 2010 model year engines using selective catalytic reduction to cut truck emissions. Navistar is using in-cylinder exhaust gas recirculation-only technology to meet the current standards in conjunction with banked EPA credits for meeting and beating pre-existing emissions regulations in […]
January 20, 2012
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Hino nabs repeat accolades in J.D. Power customer survey
Hino Trucks on Friday, Jan. 20, announced two new accolades from J.D. Power and Associates. Hino Trucks ranks highest in customer satisfaction with conventional medium-duty engines for the fourth year in a row, and also ranks highest among conventional medium-duty trucks for the second consecutive year, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 Medium […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Eaton EV charging stations join Coulomb network
Eaton Corp. and Coulomb Technologies have announced plans to expand the North American footprint of charging stations for electric vehicles. Through an agreement between the two companies, Eaton’s Level II and DC quick charging Pow-R-Station charging stations now can connect to Coulomb’s ChargePoint Network, a network of independently owned charging stations. “Eaton is a leader […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Detroit Diesel delivers 100,000th engine to Southern Refrigerated Transport
Detroit Diesel Corp. delivered its 100,000th DD platform engine to Southern Refrigerated Transport, a subsidiary of Covenant Transportation Group. The engine – a Detroit DD15 in a Freightliner Cascadia – was presented Thursday, Jan. 19, at a special ceremony at Southern Refrigerated Transport’s headquarters in Texarkana, Ark. Longtime customer Covenant Transportation Group, which in addition […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Bee Line taps Australia representative
Bee Line, a provider of heavy-duty tractor and trailer wheel alignment and frame correction systems, announced the addition of Daniel Jandera, general manager of VIS Service Automation/Nepean Transport, to represent the company’s product line in Australia. VIS Service Automation is part of Nepean Group, a global manufacturer and distributor headquartered in Narellan, Australia. Nepean provides […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Accuride to participate in HDAW 2012
Accuride Corp. has announced its participation in Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2012. The conference – held this week starting Monday, Jan. 23, and continuing through Thursday, Jan. 26, at The Mirage in Las Vegas, Nev. – will allow the company to exhibit its products and host a press briefing to discuss investments it is making […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Kenworth says new Bluetooth capability allows safe, headache free communication
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), statistics show that commercial drivers are three times more likely to have an accident or ‘safety-critical event’ if they’re reaching for a cell phone, and six times more likely if they’re dialing. As part of the effort to reduce distracted driving and enhance safety, hands-free calling is […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Stevens Transport purchases 1,200 Utility reefer trailers
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. announced Stevens Transport’s purchase of 1,200 Utility 3000R refrigerated trailers. Headquartered in Dallas, Stevens Transport operates more than 3,500 Utility refrigerated trailers and more than 2,000 power units across North America. “Utility’s innovation, strong dealer network and serviceability supersede all others in the industry,” says Clay Aaron, president of Stevens Transport. […]
January 19, 2012
Business
Linde deepens LNG commitment with purchase of new truck fleet
Linde, a provider of liquefied natural gas fueling, announced the company is deepening its commitment to the fuel with the purchase of 20 LNG-fueled trucks. The trucks, expected to hit the road later this year, will account for 20 percent of Linde’s 2012 tractor purchases and will be integrated into Linde’s fleet of 700-plus trucks […]
January 19, 2012
Business
Barnhart debuts dual-lane transport system for super-heavy loads
Barnhart Crane & Rigging, a provider of solutions for complex lifting and transportation challenges faced by heavy industry, announced the addition of WesTrac Transportation System to its equipment inventory. Barnhart’s engineers designed the WesTrac dual-lane transporter together with German company Goldhofer. “Extremely heavy loads on public roads and across bridges pose challenges to meet Department […]
January 19, 2012
Business
Phillips launches online catalog
Phillips Industries has launched its new online catalog, featuring a large selection of electrical and air brake interface replacement parts along with a wide variety of shop tools and accessories. The new online catalog can be directly accessed at http://phillipsind.myepub.net. The catalog is designed to be simple to navigate and fully searchable by part number, […]
January 19, 2012
Business
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America names new VPs
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America has named Bill Mohr as its new vice president of service operations and Len Doherty as its new vice president of parts operations, both effective immediately. Both men have been with MFTA for more than 20 years. Prior to their promotions, Doherty served as director of parts operations and Mohr […]
January 19, 2012
Business
Hyundai Translead welcomes new president/CEO Lee
Hyundai Translead, a manufacturer of dry and refrigerated van trailers, domestic containers, container chassis and converter dollies, has announced Kenny Lee as its new president and chief executive officer. Lee has 30 years of expertise in international business and Hyundai Motors global operation. Lee began his career with Hyundai Precision Co. Ltd. in 1982. He […]
January 18, 2012
Business
Tramec forms joint venture with Heavy Duty Suspension Suppliers
Tramec announced a joint venture with Heavy Duty Suspension Suppliers Corp. Grupo Suspension in Mexico. The joint venture, which is named Tramec HDSS, headquartered in Grapevine, Texas, is a standalone business and a subsidiary of Tramec, located in Iola, Kan. Tramec HDSS says it will provide a full line of heavy-duty suspension components, which will […]
January 18, 2012
Business
Kenworth of Fremont, Ind., open for business
Kenworth of Indianapolis has opened a 12,800 square-foot parts and service operation in Fremont, Ind., located on just over four acres at 7267 North Baker and visible from the intersection of U.S. Interstate 69 and the Indiana East-West Toll Road (U.S. Interstates 80 and 90). The dealership features three service bays, an 1,800-square-foot parts department, […]
January 18, 2012
Business
Technology investments make the cut for Thomas Built Buses
Thomas Built Buses’ purchase of two Mitsubishi 4000 watt laser cutters and a 20 foot tall stacker in late 2010 and early 2011 served as the catalyst for a dramatic change in the company’s fabrication process, company officials say. Since being added almost a year ago, the new machines have allowed the company to eliminate […]
January 18, 2012
Trucks
Volvo touts 2011 marketshare surge
According to retail sales data compiled by WardsAuto Group, Volvo Trucks in 2011 recorded the North American heavy-duty truck industry’s largest market share gain of the year. Volvo also hit a company record market share of 12.1 percent of the combined U.S. and Canadian retail market, and reached record penetration levels for its proprietary engines […]
January 18, 2012
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