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Cummins exceeds GHG emissions reduction commitment
Cummins on Friday, May 27, announced that the company exceeded its 25 percent greenhouse gas emissions reduction commitment upon completion of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate Leaders Program. Companies in the program complete a corporatewide inventory of their GHG emissions based on a quality management system, set aggressive GHG emissions reduction goals and report […]
May 28, 2011
Business
Aftermarket liftgate parts for beverage trucking industry available online
BeverageTruckParts.com, which services the beverage trucking industry with replacement parts for beverage bodies and trailers, has teamed with National Liftgate Parts to offer a new product line of aftermarket liftgate parts. “We already have a proven track record for providing affordable high-quality parts to the beverage trucking industry,” says Eileen Pape, chief executive officer of […]
May 28, 2011
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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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Business
BackJoy releases new portable sitting product
BackJoy Orthotics has designed a product to aid drivers suffering from lower back pain. The BackJoy is designed to improve alignment beyond a cushion or simple support through active stabilization; the user’s upper body weight creates constant adjustments that work in sync with the BackJoy, removing the conditions that cause back pain when sitting by […]
May 28, 2011
Business
Yokohama hires strategic digital marketing partner
Yokohama Tire Corp. announced it has hired Culver City, Calif.-based United Future as its digital marketing agency in an overall corporate strategy aimed at enhancing customer engagement opportunities and managing its brand digitally. In the newly-appointed role, United Future will develop with Yokohama strategies, implementation tactics and business analytics that will make communicating with the […]
May 28, 2011
Business
Freightliner, Volvo customize trucks for Memorial Day
Employees at Daimler Trucks North America’s Freightliner Truck manufacturing plant in Cleveland, N.C., customized a Cascadia model truck with a Detroit Diesel DD15 engine, creating a symbol of the company’s respect for veterans. Volvo Trucks also once again sent a commemorative truck to Washington, D.C. as part of the Rolling Thunder Ride for Freedom taking […]
May 28, 2011
Business
Kenworth honors retired couple for donation
Kenworth Truck Co. recently honored retired couple Red and Beverly Bingham of Edmonds, Wash., for their donation of more than 3,000 shares of Paccar stock worth about $148,000 to the Northwest Lions Foundation. The Binghams, who first purchased Paccar stock 62 years ago, made their generous donation to the foundation with the stipulation that the […]
May 28, 2011
Business
Bendix named a ‘Champion of Corporate Wellness’
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems recently was recognized as a Champion of Corporate Wellness for its Health Cares Heroes program, which recognizes individuals and businesses that play a vital role in the quality of everyday life and the economic future of Northeastern Ohio. The Bendix Employee Wellness Program was chosen as a winner because of the […]
May 28, 2011
Business
Waste Management dedicates CNG filling station in Illinois
Waste Management of Illinois recently dedicated a new filling station for compressed natural gas in Wheeling, Ill. The new facility is equipped with 40 filling bays to fuel Waste Management CNG collection vehicles. The company currently operates six CNG-powered vehicles in Chicago’s north suburban communities and is awaiting delivery of 10 additional CNG vehicles this […]
May 26, 2011
Business
Continental opens Mexico flat tread facility
Continental Tire the Americas on Thursday, May 26, announced that this month it began shipments of its flat precure treads from a new central manufacturing plant in Morelia, Mexico, with plans to eventually distribute the products throughout the Americas. For its ContiLifeCycle business, Continental’s Commercial Vehicle Tires division officially opened its Morelia tread manufacturing facility […]
May 26, 2011
Business
Supreme Industries names Long CFO/treasurer/assistant secretary
Supreme Industries Inc., a manufacturer of specialized commercial vehicles, including truck bodies, shuttle buses, armored vehicles and homeland response vehicles, has appointed Matthew Long to the position of chief financial officer, treasurer and assistant secretary, where he will assume the duties of the company’s principal financial and accounting officer. Previously, Long, 49, served for eight […]
May 26, 2011
Business
Natural gas vehicle guide available
The Natural Gas Vehicle Institute announced the release of its online Buyers’ Guide exclusively for natural gas vehicles. The guide is designed to be a source of all commercially-available Class 1-8 natural gas vehicles, engines and conversion systems. For a limited time, guide is being offered at a special introductory rate for a 12-month subscription. […]
May 25, 2011
Business
Wilson Trucking presented with 500,000th U.S.-built Volvo truck
Volvo Trucks on Wednesday, May 25, presented Wilson Trucking Corp. of Fishersville, Va., with the keys to a new Volvo VNL 300, the 500,000th Volvo truck assembled in the United States. To commemorate Volvo Trucks’ North American milestone, company officials presented the new Volvo VN, assembled at Volvo’s New River Valley plant in Dublin, Va., […]
May 25, 2011
Business
Utility updates Website, adds smartphone capabilities
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. announced the launch of a new corporate Website (http://www.utilitytrailer.com/), a mobile smartphone-friendly dealer directory (www.utdealers.mobi), and new Quick Response (QR) codes all aimed at providing a better user experience. UtilityTrailer.com now has a wider viewing area, improved site search capabilities and an advanced navigation system. Added features include a new media […]
May 25, 2011
Business
Caterpillar opens reman facility
Caterpillar Inc. announced the official opening of a new remanufacturing facility in Singapore. The 215,278-square-foot building will serve as the regional source for remanufactured major components for off-highway trucks and other mining equipment, including engines, transmissions, final drives and torque converters. “This new Singapore facility will expand our capability to provide unmatched customer support to […]
May 25, 2011
Business
Remy formalizes supply agreement with Odyne
Remy Electric Motors, a manufacturer of advanced electric propulsion motors, and Odyne Systems, a manufacturer of hybrid systems for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, have signed a long-term motor supply agreement in which Odyne will use Remy’s HVH250 electric motors in its plug-in hybrid system, which helps increase a large truck’s on-road fuel efficiency and provides […]
May 25, 2011
Business
Betts Spring joins Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network
Betts Spring Co. announced its acceptance as a supplier member of the Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network, an association of independent parts and service aftermarket distributors and their supply partners that serve the transportation industry. Betts Spring specializes in the manufacture of spray suppression solutions for Class 7 and 8 tractor and trailer applications. Genuine brands […]
May 25, 2011
Business
Sensors detect water in fuel tank
Dieselcraft Fluid Engineering has developed a line of sensors designed to detect water at the fuel tank bottom before it gets dispensed or for installation in water separators to alert the user to water presence. The Dieselcraft Model 06-5 and 06-6SP Sensors are a solid-state sending unit and a self-grounding stainless steel probe. The Model […]
May 25, 2011
Business
OTC refractometer evaluates DEF condition
The 5025 DEF Refractometer from OTC, an SPX brand, is designed to provide a fast and convenient method for evaluating diesel exhaust fluid condition in a matter of minutes. The 5025 refractometer is a portable, precision optical instrument used for measuring the DEF concentration. When a liquid sample is placed on the prism, the light […]
May 25, 2011
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