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Purolator’s 2011 Heavy Duty Filter Catalog expands coverage
Purolator says its 2011 catalog for heavy-duty applications (PUCT211) expands and updates its coverage of filtration products for commercial over-the-road vehicles, as well as agricultural and mobile off-highway equipment. Designed in an easy-to-use format, the 688-page catalog covers filters for gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles as well as those for construction and farm equipment. Applications include […]
September 20, 2011
Business
Red Dot names Sybil OEM account executive
Red Dot Corp., a global supplier of mobile HVAC systems and components, announced the hiring of Jeff Sybil as OEM account executive, responsible for business development and client service for a portfolio of commercial truck, bus and off-highway equipment manufacturers and suppliers. Based in Seattle, Sybil joins Red Dot after serving as a commercial account […]
September 20, 2011
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Xuzhou Meritor Axle celebrates 15 years
Xuzhou Meritor Axle Co. Ltd, an off-highway joint venture of Meritor Inc. and Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group, recently hosted a grand ceremony in Xuzhou, China, to celebrate the 15-year anniversary of its partnership. Representatives of both parent companies including Yong Yang, vice president of XCMG, and Pedro Ferro, president of Meritor’s Industrial segment, attended this […]
September 20, 2011
Business
Preventive maintenance a top fleet priority, survey shows
Preventive maintenance scheduling is the top priority for the majority of fleets that use maintenance management software, according to an ongoing survey by Arsenault Associates. The survey found that 56 percent of fleets that employ maintenance software use it first and foremost to automate PM scheduling, while 42 percent are concerned primarily with administrative control […]
September 19, 2011
Business
FleetPride acquires McDowell Truck Parts assets
FleetPride Inc., a Woodlands, Texas-based independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced that it has acquired the assets of McDowell Truck Parts in Oswego, Ill.; terms were not announced. FleetPride currently is operating in nearby Naperville and will merge these two locations into the McDowell facility at 4080 Route 71. FleetPride, which […]
September 19, 2011
Business
Onspot Automatic Tire Chains to appear on ‘Motorhead Garage’
Onspot announced that an Onspot Automatic Tire Chain system will be installed on a truck during the TV show “Motorhead Garage,” which airs on the Fox Sports Network at 11:30 a.m. Sundays and 4:30 p.m. Mondays. The date for Onspot’s appearance is Sunday, Nov. 6, and Monday, Nov. 7. “Motorhead Garage,” with its hosts Sam […]
September 19, 2011
Business
Meritor expands vocational trailer suspension series
Meritor Inc. on Monday, Sept. 19, unveiled the newest suspension family members – the MTA25 (25,000-pound capacity) and MTA30 (30,000-pound capacity) – to its product line of trailing-arm air ride trailer suspension systems. The Meritor Trailing-Arm Air (MTA) Suspension is designed to meet the needs of North America truck and trailer operators in various vocational […]
September 19, 2011
Business
Peterbilt names Parts and Service Dealer of the Year
Peterbilt Motors Co. has named Peterbilt of Sioux City in Sioux City, Iowa, the 2011 Peterbilt Parts and Service Dealer of the Year. The award recognizes overall excellence in parts and service performance while enhancing business operations with the integration of new Peterbilt technology and product offerings. Brad Wilson, dealer principal of Peterbilt of Sioux […]
September 19, 2011
Business
Jacobs to supply engine brake for Mercedes-Benz OM471 diesel
Jacobs Vehicle Systems, a manufacturer of heavy-duty diesel engine retarding systems and valve actuation mechanisms, announced that it will be the engine brake supplier for the Mercedes-Benz 13-liter OM471 diesel engine, which has been released on the new Actros. Jacobs says its Model OM471 engine brake will be standard equipment and works on the compression […]
September 19, 2011
Business
Polar expands Jarco propane tank upfit service
Polar Service Centers announced that it now is installing Jarco propane bobtails at its locations in Sacramento, Houston and Spartanburg, S.C. Jarco, a Polar company, will supply the facilities with new and refurbished propane tanks and installation kits built at its factory in Salem, Ill. The Salem location also will perform bobtail installations and change-outs […]
September 19, 2011
Business
Webb Wheel OEM Business promotes Wiechmann to engineering manager
Webb Wheel Products has promoted Adam Wiechmann to engineering manager for the OEM Business Unit, responsible for managing the design, development and testing of Webb OE wheel end products that include disc wheel hubs, brake drums and rotors. “Adam brings solid experience and academic background to his new position that will enhance our capabilities to […]
September 19, 2011
Business
Peterbilt Model 386 LNG earns SmartWay certification
Peterbilt Motors Co. announced receiving accreditation for developing the industry’s first U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay-designated alternative fuel vehicle. The SmartWay Program has recognized Peterbilt’s Model 386 liquefied natural gas (LNG) truck as meeting the established fuel-saving low-emission sequipment requirements set for Class 8 trucks. The Model 386 LNG will join Peterbilt’s family of SmartWay-designated […]
September 17, 2011
Business
Ryder delivers CNG vehicle to Golden Eagle Distributors
Golden Eagle Distributors Inc. hosted a green ribbon-cutting ceremony last week to celebrate the arrival of its first compressed natural gas fleet vehicle. Golden Eagle, in partnership with Ryder System Inc., is converting its entire heavy-duty fleet in Tucson, Ariz. to CNG vehicles by the end of 2011. Ryder executives, including Bobby Stewart, vice president […]
September 17, 2011
Business
Idealease offers Capacity terminal tractors
Idealease Inc. has expanded its product offering to include diesel-powered Capacity terminal tractors. The new partnership was announced last week at Idealease’s annual stockholders meeting in Chicago. Capacity terminal tractors powered by Navistar’s MaxxForce brand diesel engines are available to cargo handlers through more than 400 Idealease locations in the United States, Canada and Mexico. […]
September 17, 2011
Business
Werts Welding & Tank Service adds trio
Werts Welding & Tank Service has announced the additions of Mike Evans, Andrew Ricci and Josh Rule to the company’s outside sales team. Evans comes to Werts with more than 20 years of experience in tank parts sales and will be responsible for covering Werts’ sales in the central portion of the United States. Ricci […]
September 17, 2011
Business
Paccar Parts touts cellular-based telematics fleet management service
Paccar Parts announced commercial availability of its aftermarket TruckerLink telematics and fleet management service. The company says the sophisticated easy-to-use offering lets dispatchers and maintenance staff view the location of their trucks, driver logs and fuel consumption reports, vehicle diagnostic data, inspection results and more. TruckerLink utilizes proprietary Remote Carrier Switching technology that seamlessly switches […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Worldwide Equipment relocates, expands Charleston, W.Va. facility
Worldwide Equipment has relocated and expanded its parts facility in the Charleston, W.Va. area to a new location that includes 12 service bays and room for additional parts inventory. A member of the Kenworth dealer network, the Worldwide Equipment-Charleston parts and service facility sits on just more than 4½ acres at 3100 MacCorkle Ave. S.W. […]
September 15, 2011
Business
Truck Enterprises Roanoke now a Hino dealer
Truck Enterprises Roanoke, the Roanoke, Va.-based dealership of Truck Enterprises Inc., has announced its newest truck franchise: Hino Trucks. To celebrate the new truck line, Truck Enterprises Roanoke is holding an open house on Friday Oct. 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring truck demonstrations, product comparisons, parts and financing vendors, food and door […]
September 15, 2011
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