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Bendix applauds copper brake material legislation
In a statement released Tuesday, Dec. 14, Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake commended recent state laws passed in California and Washington reducing the amount of copper allowed in brake friction materials beginning in 2021. In March 2010, Washington became the first state to pass legislation in an effort to protect its waterways from the runoff of […]
December 14, 2010
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Nissan announces 2012 NV commerical van lineup, pricing
Nissan North America on Tuesday, Dec. 14, announced that the 2012 Nissan NV, the company’s first entry into the commercial vehicle market in the United States, will start at $24,590. The new commercial van line will be produced at Nissan’s Canton, Miss. assembly facility. It is scheduled to go on sale through a select network […]
December 14, 2010
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FedEx Freight named PSI’s Fleet of the Year
Pressure Systems International has recognized Fed Ex Freight as its Fleet of the Year for the second consecutive time. Frank Sonzala, executive vice president for PSI, presented the 2009 award to Dan Umpress, MD vehicle solutions for Fed Ex Freight. FedEx Freight, along with FedEx Ground and FedEx Express, also received the Fleet of the […]
December 14, 2010
Business
Mack Shop website redesigned
Mack Trucks Inc. has launched a redesigned, expanded Mack Shop website – www.mack-shop.com –for customers, fans and families to shop for Mack merchandise. Mack-shop.com offers the full collection of available Mack merchandise, including new items, older collectibles and close-out items. It features toys, die-cast models, caps and clothing for men, women and kids. A large […]
December 14, 2010
Business
Red Dot offers sealed, electronically controlled actuator
Red Dot Corp. has introduced a sealed microprocessor-controlled rotary actuator for 12- and 24-volt mobile HVAC applications. Designed for commercial trucks, military vehicles and off-highway equipment used in construction, agriculture and other demanding environments, Red Dot’s actuator is designed for managing air-distribution doors, water valves and other functions where durability and precise, electronically controlled actuation […]
December 14, 2010
Business
Stanley Vidmar launches new online Quick Ship program
To meet the storage demands of its customers, Stanley Vidmar, a manufacturer of custom storage solutions, has launched its new online Quick Ship program. Developed in a simple-to-use e-commerce platform, Quick Ship is designed to allow customers to select storage solutions via a “shopping cart” including preconfigured cabinets, work surfaces, drawer accessories, mobile workcenters and […]
December 14, 2010
Business
Dana breaks ground on $20M technical center in India
Dana Holding Corp. has broken ground for a $20 million technical center in Pune, India. The new facility, Dana’s 15th technical center globally, will enhance the company’s engineering capabilities in India by providing design, testing and analytical support for each of Dana’s primary markets – automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-highway – all under one roof. […]
December 13, 2010
Business
New brochure available on Kenworth T470
Kenworth now offers a new brochure on its T470 model, which is designed to provide heavy-duty performance and durability in more demanding medium-duty vocational and municipal applications, including snowplow, dump, mixer, winch and refuse. The T470 brochure is now available from Kenworth dealers in the United States and Canada, or as an electronic .pdf file […]
December 13, 2010
Business
Galgoci joins East as Great Lakes regional representative
Todd Galgoci recently joined East Manufacturing as Great Lakes regional representative, responsible for customer sales and support activities in Michigan, Wisconsin and Northern Indiana. Prior to joining East, Galgoci was regional sales manager for Talbert Manufacturing and sales manager for Mid-Michigan Equipment in Saginaw, Mich. He was previously a territory sales manager for Pace Trailer […]
December 13, 2010
Business
Castrol Heavy Duty debuts Elixion low-viscosity oil
Elixion from Castrol Heavy Duty Lubricants is a low-viscosity SAE 5W-30 engine oil formulated to meet the CJ-4 specification and provide improved fuel economy. The thinner oil focuses on reducing “parasitic loss,” or friction within the engine, and also contains a robust additive package formulated to allow for extended drain intervals. Elixion also offers cold […]
December 11, 2010
Business
Navistar Defense receives $123M MRAP order
Navistar Defense on Friday, Dec. 10, announced that it received a $123 million delivery order for an additional 175 International MaxxPro Dash vehicles with DXM independent suspension. The order from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command also includes parts for the company’s Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. The MaxxPro Dash award comes on the heels […]
December 11, 2010
Business
Snap-on video podcasts available on iTunes
Snap-on video podcasts now are available for free by searching the iTunes store for “Snap-on TV” and subscribing to the podcasts. The Snap-on TV iTunes channel features more than 50 videos covering such topics as tool storage, diagnostics, hand tools, power tools and specialty tools. To make it easy to find particular video podcasts, the […]
December 11, 2010
Business
Cummins plans manufacturing site in Turkey
Cummins Inc. announced that it will break ground in early 2011 on a multiphased manufacturing site at the Aegean Free Trade Zone in Izmir, Turkey. The company plans to first build a filtration manufacturing plant and follow with a facility to produce alternators for its power generation business. Production is expected to begin at the […]
December 9, 2010
Business
Western Star debuts Body Builder Book
Western Star Truck Sales announced the availability of its new online Body Builder Book. The downloadable resource is designed to provide equipment manufacturers component information for all Western Star truck models, allowing them to easily build and integrate specialty bodies on all Western Star chassis. The book features detailed spec information over nine different sections, […]
December 9, 2010
Business
Performance Kenworth moves closer to I-35 in South Central Texas
Performance Kenworth has moved its full-service Kenworth dealership in Austin, Texas, 15 miles south to Buda to provide enhanced customer support and easier access from Interstate 35. Performance Kenworth-Buda is located on a 6-acre site less than one mile southeast of Exit 220 between Dallas and San Antonio. The facility also is close to State […]
December 9, 2010
Business
Volvo Trucks debuts custom-built VHD pickup
Customers and other visitors at the Volvo Trucks New River Valley manufacturing plant in Virginia now can experience a fully equipped Volvo VHD – in modified pickup truck form. The bright orange one-of-a-kind Volvo VHD chassis has a full-size crew cab and a pickup truck bed. The four-door five-seat vehicle is powered by an U.S. […]
December 9, 2010
Business
Mitchell 1 hires director of national accounts for Commercial Vehicle Group
Mitchell 1 recently hired Michael Padrnos as director of national accounts for its Commercial Vehicle Group. The addition of Padrnos expands CVG’s North American sales team to meet the increasing demands for Mitchell 1’s online vehicle repair manuals, Tractor-Trailer.net, Medium-Truck.net and Repair-Connect.net. Padrnos has previous experience in the commercial vehicle industry most recently as industry […]
December 9, 2010
Business
Grote taps Fleming to lead West Coast sales team
Grote Industries announced that it has appointed Bill Fleming to lead its West Coast sales team as the company’s new aftermarket western regional manager. Fleming previously had been with NAPA Auto & Truck Parts since 1990, where he held positions in sales support, marketing development, business development of national accounts, heavy-duty business development and product […]
December 9, 2010
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