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Penray names McCullough controller

Penray announced that Mike McCullough has joined the team as the company’s controller. McCullough spent nearly 10 years with Sealy Mattress Co. and most recently held the position of division controller. He also has held controller positions with other organizations, including Smurfit-Stone Container Co. and Laird Plastics Inc. “Mike is an accomplished financial professional and […]

December 19, 2011

Chevron names Delo Big Bass Boat Sweepstakes winner

Chevron Lubricants, maker of the Delo brand of engine oils, lubricants and coolants, announced the results of its Delo Big Bass Boat Sweepstakes, which ran from Aug. 25 through Dec. 2. Susan Eby of Bumpass, Va., was the grand prize winner and will receive a fully outfitted 2011 ZX190 Skeeter bass boat valued at more […]

December 19, 2011

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DAS adds RoadKing to its RoadPro family of brands

DAS, a manufacturer, importer, and distributor of automotive accessories and travel-related products, announced that it has acquired all rights to RoadKing CB Accessories from Bosch, a German-based manufacturing enterprise. Since the 1950s, RoadKing has served professional drivers and CB enthusiasts with CB microphones. “As another sign of our proactive investment in our markets, we are […]

December 18, 2011

Kenworth of Pennsylvania opens new full-service facility in Dunmore

Kenworth of Pennsylvania has opened a new 30,000 square-foot full-service facility in Dunmore. Kenworth of Pennsylvania-Dunmore is located on 11 acres at 109 Keystone Industrial Park in Dunmore and offers convenient access to three major highways: I-81, a major regional north-south truck route; I-84, gateway to New England; and I-380 to New Jersey and New […]

December 18, 2011

Rush Enterprises acquires West Texas Peterbilt assets for $25M

Rush Enterprises Inc. announced that it has acquired certain assets of West Texas Peterbilt, a Peterbilt dealership group with five locations in Texas. The $25 million purchase expands the company’s Rush Truck Center commercial vehicle dealership network to 70 locations in 14 states and includes dealerships in Amarillo, Lubbock and Odessa, Texas, that offer Peterbilt […]

December 15, 2011

CARB reinstates Cleaire LongMile DPF verification

Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls on Thursday, Dec. 15, announced that the California Air Resources Board has reinstated the verification of its LongMile diesel particulate filter system, allowing the company to immediately market and install systems to support California fleet regulations and air quality improvement efforts. Cleaire says CARB directed the company to suspend the sales […]

December 15, 2011

Kinedyne facility in China achieves ISO 9001:2008 certification

Kinedyne announced that its manufacturing facility in Nantong, China, recently achieved the ISO 9001:2008 certification of its Quality Management System (QMS). The Nantong facility produces most of the company’s products, including cargo securement devices for customers in the truck/automotive aftermarket and government sectors, and is the second Kinedyne location to receive this internationally recognized quality […]

December 15, 2011

Mack Defense SVP Kelly receives My Boss is A Patriot Award

Mack Defense senior vice president Tom Kelly recently received the My Boss is A Patriot Award for his support of colleague Ryan Werling, Mack Defense director of defense sales and programs and Army Reserve Major, during his six-month tour of Iraq. Kelly and his team at Mack Defense, a division of Mack Trucks Inc., stayed […]

December 15, 2011

Kenworth of Indianapolis hosts annual truck show

More than 350 truck and fleet operators learned about new available equipment and the future of natural gas fuel in the trucking industry at a show held by Kenworth of Indianapolis/Palmer Trucks at the Indiana State Fair Grounds. The annual show, held Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at the Marsh Blue Ribbon Pavilion, drew industry […]

December 14, 2011

Wingfoot Truck Care Center opens in Berkshire, Ohio

Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems, a subsidiary of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., has opened its 41st Wingfoot Truck Care Center, a full-service facility in Berkshire, Ohio, located on a Flying J property just north of Columbus at Exit 131 along Interstate 71. The three-bay facility provides oil changes and other preventive maintenance services; light […]

December 14, 2011

Accuride facilities earn DTNA’s Masters of Quality Supplier Award

Accuride Corp. announced that its facilities in Henderson, Ky. and Accuride de Mexico Monterrey have received Daimler Trucks North America’s Masters of Quality Supplier Award for 2010. This is the eighth year that Accuride’s Henderson facility has been recognized with the award and the first year for the Monterrey facility. The 24-year-old program recognizes the […]

December 14, 2011

Rush Rodeo crowns top techs

It was a hot time in Ol’ San Antone as Rush Truck Centers topped off its sixth annual technician challenge, pitting Rush truck technicians from across the country against one another in a variety of events, including OE engine, refuse, medium-duty and heavy-duty competitions. The awards banquet Tuesday, Dec. 13, kicked off with a bang […]

December 14, 2011

Freightliner Trucks overhauls Website

Freightliner Trucks has launched an overhauled version of its Website, www.freightlinertrucks.com. The site features a wide range of new product support tools, information and navigation features designed to enhance the overall user experience. The Website showcases Freightliner Trucks’ full range of on-highway, medium-duty, severe-duty and alternative power solutions; features an extensive library of truck components; […]

December 13, 2011

Great Dane’s distribution network extends reach in Canada

Great Dane announced the expansion of Universal Truck and Trailer with the opening of its second full-service location in New Brunswick, Canada. Universal Truck and Trailer offers sales, parts and service of Great Dane Trailers at its newest facility located in Quispamsis at 60 Enterprise Drive in the Hammond River Industrial Park. Most truck makes […]

December 13, 2011

Fras-le acquires Brazil company Freios Controil for $6M

Fras-le S.A. announced the acquisition of Freios Controil Ltda, a manufacturer of automotive parts, brake components and automotive polymers for $6 million subject to adjustments. In addition, Fras-le will fully assume Freios Controil’s debt that is valued at about $24 million and will assume control and management of the company effective Jan. 1, 2012. Both […]

December 13, 2011

PPG offers two high-hiding resin bases

PPG Commercial Coatings now offers AUE-300YL and AUE-360YL, two high-hiding yellow urethane resin bases intended to provide increased hiding power for select industrial colors. The resins’ yellow color is formulated to provide enhanced hiding capability, which reduces the number of coats required in an application and reducing costs. AUE-300YL and AUE-360YL are recommended for interior […]

December 13, 2011

Racor announces new Par Fit Application Guide, Cross Reference Bulletin

Racor Division of Parker Hannifin, a global provider of motion and control technologies, announced the new Par Fit Application Guide and Cross Reference Bulletin. For more information, request bulletin Par Fit App Guide or call 800-344-3286 for technical assistance.

December 13, 2011

Alliance Truck Parts merchandise now available online

Alliance Truck Parts now offers branded Alliance Truck Parts merchandise on the Web. Fans can find a wide range of items showing off the black and yellow Alliance Truck Parts logo as well as other branded Alliance Truck Parts Racing Team merchandise atalliancetruckparts.com and alliancetruckparts.com/racing. Alliance Truck Parts is celebrating the launch of its new […]

December 13, 2011

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