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Royal Truck and Trailer joins Great Dane dealer network

Great Dane Trailers has announced the addition of Royal Truck and Trailer to its dealer network. In business since 1970, the Royal Truck and Trailer facility located in the Detroit metropolitan area encompasses 100,000 square feet and recently expanded to 22 service bays. Royal Truck and Trailer, family-owned and operated, will offer sales support, truck […]

November 8, 2011

Walsh named Mack vice president of marketing

John Walsh has been named vice president of marketing for Mack Trucks Inc., effective Dec. 1, responsible for the development and implementation of strategies aimed at driving product sales, safeguarding and enhancing the image of the Mack brand, and growing Mack’s merchandising and brand licensing efforts. Since February 2007, Walsh has served as director of […]

November 8, 2011

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The new Volvo Trucks configurator

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The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out.

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DTNA presents 1,000th NG truck to Ryder

Daimler Trucks North America held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the 1,000th Freightliner-brand low-emissions natural gas truck manufactured in North America.

November 7, 2011

Fleet executives in front of a parked semi truck

Wabash National recognizes outstanding suppliers

Wabash National recently recognized key suppliers during its annual supplier conference. Sixteen awards were presented to the company’s top suppliers that went above and beyond to meet increasing customer demand and maximize productivity. “We sincerely thank key suppliers for keeping pace in this unprecedented operating environment and responding to the needs of our customers,” says […]

November 7, 2011

Kenworth of Ottawa dealership opens

Kenworth of Ottawa, a new full-service dealership, has opened at a newly renovated facility that provides truck drivers expanded hours for parts and service, and easy access to Ontario Highway 417. The dealership is located on 3½ acres at 3220 Hawthorne Road in Ottawa’s industrial area and is about one mile southwest of the Walkley […]

November 7, 2011

Esser becomes manager of Continental Commercial Vehicle Tires

Dr. Andreas Esser on Jan. 1, 2012, will take over management of the Commercial Vehicle Tires business unit at Continental in Hanover, which was organizationally integrated into the Tires division on Aug. 1. Esser will report directly to Nikolai Setzer, who manages the Tire division as a Continental board member. Esser, 52, currently is responsible […]

November 7, 2011

Mack brings national Christmas tree to D.C.

A cheerfully decorated Mack Pinnacle model is trekking cross-country this holiday season to Washington, D.C., with a 65-foot white fir tree in tow. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Smartway-certified Pinnacle Axle Back model sleeper, provided by Mack, is hauling the tree that will light up the nation’s capitol this year as part of the 2011 […]

November 7, 2011

Mack Pinnacle With Capitol Christmas Tree

Colson Caster beefs up staff

Colson Caster Corp., a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, recently named Darlene Thompson as the company’s newest engineering assistant, where she will provide critical costing, routing and bill-of-materials and product sampling for Colson’s internal engineering group. The company also has added Faith Taylor to its sales and service staff to […]

November 6, 2011

Horton Holding recognized for commitment to economic development

Horton Holding Inc. was recognized with the Celebrate Business Success Award for its commitment to advancing economic development in the Saint Paul/East metro area. “We are honored to be chosen to receive this award,” says Terry Gilberstadt of Horton Holding Inc. “We have been committed to strengthening our community since the business began 60 years […]

November 6, 2011

Eaton donates $51,700 to Ohio area Junior Achievement, YMCA

Eaton Corp. announced several “Powering Communities Grants” totaling $51,700 to support local community organizations in Van Wert, Ohio. The donations will be used to support various programs that positively affect the lives of citizens throughout the region. Building on Eaton’s tradition of corporate citizenship, the company’s “Powering Communities Grants” help improve the quality of life […]

November 6, 2011

Citgo awards Onslow Community Outreach Soup Kitchen $5,000

Citgo Petroleum has named the Onslow Community Outreach Soup Kitchen one of its winners in the 2011 Summer Citgo Fueling Good program. In recognition of its ongoing efforts to provide meals and support for elderly and at-risk individuals across Onslow County, the organization has been awarded $5,000 in Citgo gift cards to help extend its […]

November 6, 2011

Napa/ASE names 2012 Technician, Parts Specialist of the Year

Napa Auto and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence have named Howard Wilde III the 2012 Napa/ASE Technician of the Year and David McGuire the 2012 Napa/ASE Parts Specialist of the Year. Wilde has owned and operated his repair business, Jake’s Auto Care, in Norwalk, Ohio, since 1982 and joined the Napa AutoCare family […]

November 3, 2011

Paccar Financial offers online bill paying

Paccar Financial Corp. has announced the availability of online bill paying through its Website for its U.S. customers. The service also provides access to account balances and payment history, as well as the ability for customers to request payoff quotes and payoff accounts online. The secure Website lets PFC customers schedule automatic payments, electronically transferring […]

November 3, 2011

Matco wants ideas for next tool innovation

Matco Tools is searching for the next product innovation in professional automotive tools through its new “Made By Idea” contest. “Matco is known for providing innovative tools and equipment that simplify automotive repair and increase productivity,” says John Green, vice president of marketing at Matco. “Matco means innovation that can be put to work every […]

November 3, 2011

Timken launches heavy-duty aftermarket Website

The automotive and heavy-duty aftermarket teams at The Timken Co. have launched a Website for professional technicians and do-it-yourself installers, www.connect.timken.com, providing a central destination for industry and technical information and collaboration. “We’re introducing Timken’s Connect Community as a place where automotive professionals and do-it-yourselfers can pose questions to one another, as well as to […]

November 2, 2011

Heri Automotive releases new product catalog

Heri Automotive has released its new product catalog with more than 1,100 SKUs. To obtain a copy, call 855-437-4872 or download at http://heriautomotive.com/pdf/catalog.pdf. The company says its new CV drive axles are manufactured with strict quality control processes to ensure original equipment durability and performance. All joints are machined to exact tolerances and assembled with […]

November 2, 2011

Thermo King hosts event to drive transportation efficiency

Thermo King, a manufacturer of transport temperature control systems for a variety of mobile applications, recently hosted an event in Galway, Ireland, to showcase how it is helping transporters meet their energy and operational efficiency objectives. At the Destination: Driving Efficiency in Transportation event on Oct. 18, Thermo King showcased transport refrigerant systems, including vehicle-powered […]

November 2, 2011

Mile Hi Foods cuts fuel costs with hybrid reefer system

Taking advantage of the electric standby capability of its 27 Carrier Transicold Vector multi-temperature trailer refrigeration units, Western food service distributor Mile Hi Foods Company is saving an estimated $85,000 annually in fuel costs while also improving the sustainability of its operations. A specialty food service company serving more than 300 national brand restaurants, Mile […]

November 1, 2011

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Groups press states to leverage public funds to lower electric truck prices

Clean energy advocates are urging regulators in California, New York, and Washington to mandate ZEV truck price disclosure as a condition for state incentives.

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