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GE Capital Fleet Services earns recognition from BenchmarkPortal
GE Capital Fleet Services announced that its U.S. maintenance control center, located in Eden Prairie, Minn., has been certified as a Center of Excellence by BenchmarkPortal in collaboration with the Center for Customer-Driven Quality, founded at Purdue University. GE’s maintenance control center provides 24/7 support to its auto and truck fleet customers, helping them control […]
August 15, 2011
Business
PHH Arval launches equipment rental services
PHH Arval has introduced a service for fleets that rent equipment for short-term projects: PHH Equipment Rental Management Services. The customizable service is designed for fleets that need assistance in securing and/or managing storage trailers, construction trailers, forklifts, lift trucks, aerial lifts or other material handling equipment for projects throughout the United States. PHH says […]
August 13, 2011
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Snap-on offering instant rebate tiers
For a limited time, Snap-on is offering four tiers of instant rebates when tools, storage units or equipment are purchased from participating franchisees and made on a qualified extended credit program contract. Snap-on’s 4×4 rebate program runs through Nov. 30 and has four rebate levels: • Net sale of $2,500 – $250 instant rebate • […]
August 13, 2011
Business
2012 ACT Expo set for May 14-17 in Long Beach, Calif.
Gladstein, Neandross & Associates announced that the 2012 Alternative Clean Transportation Expo will convene May 14-17 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif. ACT Expo, an alternative fuels and clean vehicles conference and expo, showcases the latest in all alternative fuel types and advanced vehicle technologies, refueling infrastructure and market developments, funding […]
August 13, 2011
Business
Mitsubishi Electric names Wajda technical support, quality assurance manager
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America has promoted August Wajda to technical support and quality assurance manager for its heavy-duty business at its facility in Northville, Mich. This promotion expands the resources dedicated to supporting the company’s North American heavy-duty truck dealer network with onsite training at no charge to the dealer. In his new position, Wajda’s […]
August 11, 2011
Business
Xtra Lease VP/national accounts Hughes dies at 63
Ron Hughes, vice president of national accounts with Xtra Lease and a long-time trucking industry figure, passed away recently following a short illness at the age of 63. A familiar face to many trucking industry professionals, Hughes worked for Xtra Lease for more than 27 years. He spent most of those years as a sales […]
August 11, 2011
Business
Double Coin redesigns Website
Double Coin Tires and China Manufacturers Alliance, a tire manufacturer and marketer, has launched Double Coin’s redesigned Website at www.doublecoin-us.com. “As Double Coin Tires continues to progressively strengthen its brand quality, image and awareness, we are committed to utilizing the most advanced technologies to improve our customers’ online experiences,” says Aaron Murphy, vice president of […]
August 11, 2011
Business
Austin Gutter King buys 4 Roush CleanTech Ford vehicles
Roush CleanTech announced that Austin Gutter King purchased four Roush CleanTech Ford vehicles, converting 25 percent of its service fleet to propane autogas. The addition of three Ford F-150 pickups and one fully customized Ford E-350 cutaway van, all fueled by propane autogas, adds corporate sustainability to the company’s portfolio. “I put a lot of […]
August 11, 2011
Business
Eaton sets $2B sales goal in China By 2015
Eaton Corp. has announced a new five-year sales goal of $2 billion in revenue in China by the end of 2015, doubling its 2010 revenue of $1 billion in the country. “China has become a key driver of Eaton’s global growth,” says Alexander Cutler, chairman and chief executive officer. “As a power management company, we […]
August 11, 2011
Business
Navistar Defense to produce second round of MRAP recovery vehicles
Navistar Defense announced that it received a delivery order for 140 International MaxxPro Recovery vehicles with rocket-propelled grenade nets from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command. The order for $142 million also includes parts and support for the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. Navistar received its first MaxxPro Recovery vehicle order in November 2010. “Many […]
August 11, 2011
Business
Abex, Wagner brake products featured in Federal-Mogul e-catalog
Federal-Mogul’s complete lines of Abex and Wagner brake products for commercial vehicles now are featured in the company’s electronic catalog, www.fme-cat.com. Both lines of replacement brake components offer coverage of more than 11.6 million Class 3-8 vehicles registered in North America. Abex and Wagner commercial vehicle products include premium disc brake pads and shoes, rotors […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Caterpillar to expand North Dakota reman facility
Caterpillar Inc. announced plans to significantly expand its remanufacturing facility in West Fargo, N.D. The company says the increased capacity will help meet demand for remanufactured drivetrain components for large off-highway trucks and other mining equipment, including final drives, transmissions, torque convertors and steering clutches. The $50 million investment will include a 225,000-square-foot addition that […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Kinedyne expands U.S. sales team
Kinedyne Corp. announced a number of changes to its U.S. sales team, with a collective goal of providing an even higher level of customer service. Among these changes is the establishment of a national OEM account manager position that will be responsible for managing the company’s efforts to service original equipment trailer manufacturers and work […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Cummins releases 2010-11 Sustainability Report
Cummins Inc. announced the release of its 2010-11 Sustainability Report, which focuses on the company’s efforts to build cleaner products and reduce the size of its own environmental footprint. In keeping with the company’s international growth, the report includes stories on initiatives in Africa, Brazil, China, India, the United States and Australia, as well as […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Kenworth Sales Co. sponsors book drive
The employees of Kenworth Sales Co. in West Valley City, Utah, sponsored their third annual book drive for students at Stansbury Elementary School. The Kenworth dealership first adopted the local elementary school three years ago and has donated time and help in classrooms, brought in Kenworth trucks for show-and-tells and provided extra funding to help […]
August 10, 2011
Business
Bendix praises FMCSA safety plan
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems says it commends the efforts of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) in creating its draft plan for increased highway safety. While the company sees value in the direction that FMCSA is moving, it also offered recommendations to further strengthen elements of the plan as a […]
August 9, 2011
Business
HDA Truck Pride adds two members
HDA Truck Pride announced the additions of two new members, Quinte Truck and Trailer Parts and Performance Truck and Trailer. Quinte Truck and Trailer has two locations: Kingston and Belleville, Ontario. Quinte’s management team includes Keith Graham, president and chief executive officer; Cle Smith, senior vice president; and Peter Sullivan, general manager. HDA Truck Pride […]
August 9, 2011
Business
Work Truck Show extends floor hours
In response to demand from attendees and exhibitors, show floor hours for The Work Truck Show in 2012 will be extended. The Work Truck Show, North America’s largest work truck event, takes place March 6-8, 2012, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN. The NTEA Annual Convention, educational sessions and Green Truck Summit kick […]
August 9, 2011
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