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Nextran purchases Alabama’s Premier Truck Centers
Nextran Corp. has purchased Premier Truck Centers, with locations in Birmingham, Tuscumbia and Madison, Ala. The Nextran Truck Center Birmingham business has been moved to the former Premier Birmingham location, which now provides truck sales, parts and service support for Volvo, Mack, Mitsubishi and UD Trucks, as well as being a service provider for GMC […]
October 24, 2011
Business
Peterbilt dealer invests $1M in tornado-affected Georgia location
Five months after a destructive F4 tornado struck Ringgold, Ga., a local Peterbilt dealership is announcing a $1 million investment toward the renovation of its location. The Peterbilt Store – North Georgia sustained significant damage to its facility on April 21 during one of the most active tornado seasons in recent history. The company kicked […]
October 24, 2011
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Bendix Spicer earns award for expansion
Job growth at the Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake wheel-end production facility in Bowling Green, Ky., has earned the company a 2011 Business Expansion Award from the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce. A joint venture between Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems and Dana Commercial Vehicle Products, Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake added 221 full-time positions this year […]
October 24, 2011
Business
Heri Automotive to unveil value proposition
Heri Automotive will hold a briefing to unveil its value proposition and commitment to the aftermarket at 3 p.m. on Nov. 2 at the Sands Expo Center Room 102 during the AAPEX 2011 meeting in Las Vegas. Dick Adams, the company’s president, and Tim Phillips, executive vice president and general manager, will host the event […]
October 24, 2011
Business
Jost to appear on ‘Motorhead Garage’
Fox Sports Network (is featuring Jost International on its “Motorhead Garage” television series. The segment was filmed Oct. 18 at the Jost U.S. manufacturing site located in Greeneville, Tenn., and will air on FSN Sunday, Oct. 30, at 11:30 a.m. and Monday, Oct. 31 at 4:30 p.m., all time zones. During the segment, Greg Laarman, […]
October 24, 2011
Business
Peterbilt enhances Model 210, 220 cabover trucks
Peterbilt Motors Co. on Friday, Oct. 21, unveiled new design enhancements for medium-duty Models 210 and 220 cabovers in the Class 6 and Class 7 markets. Offering added maneuverability, payload capacity and visibility, the cabover vehicles are available in several wheelbases to accommodate a variety of application requirements, including pickup and delivery, wrecker and sweeper. […]
October 21, 2011
Business
Hankook announces 8 percent commerical tire price increase
Hankook Tire America Corp. is raising prices by up to 8 percent on its line of Commercial Tires in the United States. The amount of the increase will vary by product and size. The increases will be effective on Nov. 1.
October 21, 2011
Business
Mitsubishi Fuso boosts Canter fuel economy with new air deflector
A new air deflector being offered by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. is designed to reduce drag while boosting fuel economy. The deflector is available for all Mitsubishi Fuso 2012 Canter FE/FG Series standard-cab models as well as for 2005-10 standard-cab FE and FG models. The unit is not applicable to, or intended for […]
October 21, 2011
Business
MTIS by PSI demonstrate quick retrofit
Meritor Inc. and Pressure Systems International recently demonstrated a four man-hour retrofit of the Meritor Tire Inflation System by PSI during their Annual Fleet Technology Event. MTIS by PSI says fleets often spec new trailers with their product they learn how it can lower their operating costs by improving fuel economy, reducing tire wear and […]
October 21, 2011
Business
Dow Kokam unveils global R&D center
Dow Kokam has unveiled its state-of-the-art global research and development (R&D) center located in Lee’s Summit, Mo. The world-class R&D center will enhance Dow Kokam’s ability to provide customers with cutting-edge energy storage solutions for transportation, stationary and defense applications, and is designed to bring new materials and breakthrough innovation to market quicker than ever […]
October 21, 2011
Business
Omaha Truck Center dealership in Columbus relocates
Omaha Truck Center Inc. of Columbus, Neb., has moved to a new facility at 2357 E. 29th Ave. Express Truck Center, which has operated in Columbus as a full parts and service Freightliner dealership since 2008, says customer demand created the need to for a new facility with more truck service bays and more parts […]
October 21, 2011
Business
Nelson Global names Aylor GM/aftermarket
Nelson Global Products Inc. announced the appointment of Randy Aylor as general manager of the company’s aftermarket division, where he will lead a team to strengthen and accelerate the company’s initiatives in the medium- and heavy-duty aftermarket with intentions to supply multiple distribution channels with the right products at the right time. Before joining Nelson, […]
October 21, 2011
Business
DTNA to ramp up Western Star production
Daimler Trucks North America on Thursday, Oct. 20, announced the addition of a second shift and plans to ramp up production at its truck manufacturing plant in Portland, Ore., creating about 350 new jobs at the facility by the end of 2012. The additional workers represent a nearly 50 increase in personnel at the plant […]
October 20, 2011
Business
UBCR selects Ryder for NG project
Ryder System announced that it has been selected by UBCR as its fleet partner in a Michigan natural gas project that includes 16 heavy-duty NG vehicles, upgrades to two maintenance facilities and the construction of two new NG fueling stations. UBCR, formed out of a joint venture between Schupan and Sons Inc. and Tomra North […]
October 20, 2011
Business
Cummins forms joint venture for China MidRange engines
Cummins Inc. and Guangxi LiuGong Machinery Co. Ltd. announced a joint-venture partnership to manufacture MidRange engines at a new facility to be built in Liuzhou City, Guangxi Province, in southern China. The new joint-venture operation will commence engine production in 2013. Volume is planned to reach 50,000 units, with the capability to expand in the […]
October 20, 2011
Business
Eaton research facility adds EV charging stations
Eaton Corp. announced the addition of three solar systems and two electric vehicle charging stations to its Power Systems Experience Center, a full-scale demonstration, test facility and laboratory for training, testing and demonstration of Eaton’s electrical products and solutions. At peak output, the new systems will offset about 33 percent of the total power usage […]
October 20, 2011
Business
Fras-le makes personnel moves
Fras-le North America Inc. has named Rafael Di Buono its new product manager and announced the promotion of Leandro Girardi to the position of managing director of Fras-le Europe. Di Buono brings more than 15 years of experience in the automotive industry to his role with Fras-le, where he will manage the company’s disc brake […]
October 20, 2011
Business
CNG Autocar featured at 2011 Indiana Logistics Summit
Autocar was a sponsor for this year’s Indiana Logistics Summit held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Oct. 12-13. The purpose of the summit was to bring together experts in all modes of transportation, distribution and logistics to discuss issues affecting the transportation industry. On display at the summit was an Autocar Xpeditor fueled by […]
October 19, 2011
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