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Indian River Transport selects Bendix safety technology

Indian River Transport, a privately owned food grade carrier based in Winter Haven, Fla., announced that it is spec’ing Bendix ESP Electronic Stability Program full stability on its planned purchase of 350 new Peterbilt 386 and Volvo VN Series trucks. With a total fleet of 470 tractors and 600 trailers, Indian River Transport says it […]

November 23, 2010

Paper Transport reports fuel savings with Freightliner CNG trucks

Paper Transport says it recently reached more than 130,000 miles with each on its two Freightliner Business Class M2 112 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles. Since taking possession of the CNG-powered trucks in winter 2010, the Green Bay, Wis.-based truckload company has used the vehicles to haul freight between Green Bay and Chicago and says […]

November 23, 2010

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Manheim partners with online bidding service

Manheim Heavy Truck & Equipment says it now offers customers – including private business owners like construction companies– a new channel for online buying wholesale inventory through a partnership with Proxibid. Using Proxibid’s Web services, owners and owner-operators can bid online for inventory offered by six Manheim Heavy Truck & Equipment Auctions nationwide: Manheim Arizona, […]

November 23, 2010

GE Capital is agent for IAC credit facility

GE Capital, Corporate Finance announced it is agent for a $200 million asset-based credit facility to International Automotive Components Group North America Inc., a global automotive parts supplier. The loan will be used for working capital needs and to support growth and expansion efforts. GE Capital Markets served as sole lead arranger. Headquartered in Dearborn, […]

November 23, 2010

Yokohama to increase prices on light, medium, OTR tires

Yokohama Tire Corp. announced Monday, Nov. 22, it will increase prices on its light and medium commercial truck, and off-the-road tires in the United States, effective Jan. 1, 2011, due to continued increases in the cost of raw materials and energy-related expenses. Commercial tires will increase by up to 6 percent, while OTR (bias and […]

November 22, 2010

Isuzu NPR Eco-Max trucks return from nationwide tour

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. has concluded its Eco-Advantage Tour – a coast-to-coast showcase for the 2011 Isuzu NPR Eco-Max that began when its trucks departed Santa Ana, Calif.. Two upfitted versions of the Isuzu NPR Eco-Max visited more than 200 Isuzu truck dealers between Sept. 7 and Nov. 17. The lightweight Eco-Max Tool […]

November 22, 2010

Navistar Defense to provide 250 MaxxPro MRAP Recovery vehicles

Navistar Defense on Monday, Nov. 22, announced that it received a delivery order for 250 International MaxxPro Recovery vehicles from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command. The $253 million order was placed under the company’s Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity contract and includes contractor logistics support. This is Navistar’s eighth […]

November 22, 2010

Pana-Pacific announces ISO/TS 16949:2009 certification

Pana-Pacific announced achieving ISO/TS 16949:2009 certification. As an ISO/TS 16949 company, Pana-Pacific says it continually will aim for improvements in its quality management system, emphasizing defect prevention and the reduction of variation and waste in its supply chain of commercial vehicle-related products. Pana-Pacific previously was certified as ISO 9001:2008, the international standard on which TS […]

November 22, 2010

Hunter WinAlign alignment system spec update available

Hunter says its latest specification release to update WinAlign alignment systems for 2011 includes 465 new light-vehicle specs and updated specs for 400 older vehicles. Updates for Hunter’s CodeLink reset make it capable of resetting steering system sensors on more than 60 additional models from Acura, Audi, Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Honda, Infiniti, Lexus, Mazda, […]

November 22, 2010

Lanair Holdings acquires Clean Burn

Lanair Holdings, manufacturers of air comfort solutions, on Friday, Nov. 19, announced the acquisition of Clean Burn Inc., a Lancaster, Pa.-based manufacturer of waste oil furnaces and boilers used to transform used motor oils generated by cars, trucks, heavy equipment, boats and other vehicles into free heat. Terms were not disclosed. Lanair Holdings, which specializes […]

November 21, 2010

Hansen promotes Sadler to director of engineering

Hansen International Inc. has announced the promotion of Dennis J. Sadler to director of engineering of the Lexington, S.C.-based engineering, manufacturing and global sourcing company of commercial and industrial vehicle hardware and trim systems. A veteran mechanical design engineer with more than 30 years in the business, some of them with other major manufacturing companies, […]

November 21, 2010

Nuss names director, new truck sales and leasing

Brian Nuss is the new director of new truck sales and leasing at Nuss Truck & Equipment. He was formerly with Peterbilt Motors in sales positions such as regional manager and national fleet manager. He was with Paccar for 10 years and previously handled PacLease as a regional manager and general manager. Prior to that, […]

November 21, 2010

Meritor WABCO to supply air, coolant control for DTNA’s SCR trucks

Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems announced an agreement to supply Daimler Trucks North America with advanced air and water management valves for commercial vehicles using selective catalytic reduction aftertreatment to meet emissions standards. “Meritor WABCO recognized that air and coolant management would play a vital role in the integration of SCR emission systems on commercial […]

November 21, 2010

Meritor WABCO earns Platinum Supplier Award from Wabash National

Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has received the 2010 Platinum Supplier Award from Wabash National Corp., presented at Wabash National’s annual supplier conference. The award recognizes suppliers who demonstrate the essential aspects of supply chain performance in delivery, quality, cost, innovation and attitude. Meritor WABCO supplies trailer anti-lock braking systems, roll stability systems and InfoLink […]

November 21, 2010

Wix touts new filter media

Wix announced its Ecolast oil filter that it says can reduce oil drain intervals. The filter’s cellulose/polyester media uses magnesium oxide to help reduce acids and maintain TBN, helping to keep the additive package in the oil fresh while also helping to extending oil drain intervals. Wix says the filter, currently in limited production, has […]

November 21, 2010

No electricity needed with Oil Eater brake washer

Clean brake parts without using electricity with the new air-powered Oil Eater Professional Brake Washer, which includes a cover that also functions as a catch basin. It is designed for use on alignment lift/ramp lifts or on the floor and also can be used as a portable parts washer. Included is a one-gallon bottle of […]

November 21, 2010

Quick Cable has new retail packaging for battery accessories

Quick Cable announced the availability of its Quick line in new retail packaging designed exclusively for dealers and distributors. The new retail program covers more than 600 SKUs in 10 different product categories for automotive, marine, heavy truck, agriculture and construction. The retail program, with a green and black color scheme, is complementary to the […]

November 21, 2010

Shell revamps oil analysis program

Shell Lubricants says it has revamped its Shell LubeAnalyst oil analysis program that helps customers improve equipment and vehicle reliability and reduce maintenance costs. The upgraded Shell LubeAnalyst program provides an online user interface that offers a worldwide sample history and failure trends on various types of equipment and engine types. The program is said […]

November 18, 2010

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Show me the money: Drivers report falling pay, shrinking miles and pay disputes with carriers

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Bill targets 'life-threatening' engine derates in extreme cold

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