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Valvoline Premium Blue GEO 15W-40 available in 1-gallon jug
Valvoline’s Premium Blue GEO 15W-40, designed to provide advanced lubrication protection in natural gas engines, comes in a variety of different containers, bulk, totes, drums, pails and now a one-gallon jug. Premium Blue GEO 15W-40 is recommended for use in urban buses, delivery truck and other service fleets fueled by compressed natural gas, liquified natural […]
October 23, 2010
Business
FleetNet America names Gokey VP/sales and marketing
FleetNet America Inc. announced the recent hiring of Jarrett G. Gokey as vice president of sales and marketing, responsible for planning, development and implementation of all the organization’s sales and marketing strategies, as well as facilitating growth and goal attainment of new and existing accounts while maintaining and improving customer satisfaction levels. Gokey joins FleetNet […]
October 23, 2010
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Hytrol names Waddle VP/business development
Hytrol Conveyor announced the addition of Chuck Waddle as vice president of business development. Waddle will be responsible for expanding Hytrol’s brand awareness and capabilities through increased interaction with the company’s integration partners and end users. He will help demonstrate to end users the benefits of choosing Hytrol and its integration network as their suppliers […]
October 23, 2010
Business
Bridgestone Bandag to discontinue sales of Dayton brand truck tires
Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions announced that it will discontinue the sales of its Dayton brand truck and bus radial tire line effective Jan. 1, 2011. The announcement affects medium truck tire dealers and fleet customers in the United States only, and does not impact the sales or availability of Dayton brand light truck or passenger […]
October 21, 2010
Business
Cummins Turbo Technologies consolidates production into one facility
Cummins Turbo Technologies, a subsidiary of Cummins Inc., on Thursday, Oct. 21, celebrated the consolidation of its Charleston, S.C.-area production into a single facility at Palmetto Industrial Park in Ladson. The company says the new and expanded Palmetto facility – now renamed the Charleston Turbo Plant – is an energy-efficient manufacturing plant where as many […]
October 21, 2010
Business
Lite-Check adds Andersen to engineering team
Lite-Check, a provider of heavy-duty truck and trailer diagnostic solutions, announced the addition of Brad Andersen to its engineering team. Andersen is an experienced electrical engineer who brings design skills honed at Bell Laboratories, Hewlett-Packard and Agilent Technologies companies. He will focus on projects to enhance Lite-Check’s trailer diagnostic solutions, the integration of space-efficient power […]
October 21, 2010
Business
U.S. Marine Corps taps Mack
The Mack Military Group within Mack Trucks Inc. recently was awarded a contract in support of the U.S. Marine Corps Buffalo A1 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle. The contract calls for remanufactured engines and new transfer cases to be used in Buffalo MRAP repair and reset efforts. “At the heart of every Buffalo A1 is […]
October 21, 2010
Business
Bergstrom offers Tundra inverter, shorepower kits for Nite systems
Bergstrom Inc., a provider in the design and supply of climate systems to the commercial vehicle industry, announced the availability of shorepower and hotel load capabilities for its Nite no-idle systems using Tundra inverter and shorepower kits. The shorepower feature, which allows drivers to connect their parked truck to grid electricity when available, includes an […]
October 20, 2010
Business
Polk enhances parts demand modules for aftermarket customers
Polk says it has incorporated new resources and additional functionality to its Commercial Aftermarket Parts Demand Modules to better meet the needs of its commercial aftermarket customers. The modules previously included demand forecasting for filters, brake components, lubricants and tires and are focused on the commercial vehicle (GVW 3-8) aftermarket. The enhanced modules now include […]
October 20, 2010
Business
Fontaine Modification trainees brought up to the majors
Fontaine Modification Co. – a provider of truck modification services for OEMs, dealers and fleets throughout North America – says the inaugural class of its Management Trainee Program is starting to make a real impact on the company as its members move into management positions. To prepare for future growth and expansion, the company launched […]
October 20, 2010
Business
Donaldson sells 10 million PowerCore filters
Donaldson Co., a manufacturer of filtration systems and parts, marked the 10th anniversary of the commercialization of its PowerCore filtration technology and the sale of its 10 millionth filter. PowerCore’s media technology for the heavy-duty offroad and on-road equipment markets is available to first-fit and aftermarket users worldwide. “Our customers’ need for greater filtration performance […]
October 20, 2010
Business
Great Dane resumes production at plant in Jonesboro, Ark.
Great Dane Trailers announced Tuesday, Oct. 19, that it has reopened its plant in Jonesboro, Ark., due to a boost in dry freight van demand. About 70 recalled employees began work in late September, and the first trailers, SSL dry freight vans featuring Great Dane’s single-sided laminate interior lining, started rolling off the line last […]
October 19, 2010
Business
Xtra Lease goes one way with fleet rebalance effort
Xtra Lease is turning to fleets and shippers to assist with a fleet balance issue: free use of its eastern-based dry vans when dropped off in California. Xtra Lease is offering to let fleets that pick up a rental trailer from an east or southeast branch use the trailer free for up to 30 days, […]
October 19, 2010
Business
Link announces personnel moves
Link Manufacturing has appointed Dave Rogers of Vision Industrial Solutions as contract original equipment manufacturers account manager. Rogers started his career in the General Moters’ Truck Group, and prior to founding Vision spent five years as marketing manager in the Imperial Group for Accuride Corp. In addition, Dan Sorenson has joined the aftermarket sales team […]
October 19, 2010
Business
Fitzgerald joins PHH Arval to enhance government business
PHH Arval has announced that Phil Fitzgerald has joined the company as national director of governmental sales. Fitzgerald comes to PHH Arval with 24 years of fleet management experience and a strong background servicing the government fleet industry. PHH, based in Sparks, Md., provides services such as fuel, accident and maintenance management, risk and safety […]
October 19, 2010
Business
Cummins says it’s shipped nearly 37,000 EPA10 SCR engines
Cummins this week announced the shipment of nearly 37,000 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 2010-certified engines with selective catalytic reduction aftertreatment to customers in North America since their introduction in January. Cummins says its engine plants in Jamestown, N.Y.; Rocky Mount, N.C.; and Columbus, Ind., serve more than 60 customers who deliver clean-diesel-powered vehicles to America. […]
October 19, 2010
Business
Navistar Financial closes sale of $290M of asset-backed notes
Navistar Financial Corp. on Monday, Oct. 18, announced it had completed the sale of $290 million of asset-backed notes in a 144-A transaction. This is NFC’s second retail securitization in calendar-year 2010, which it says brings its total transaction volume to more than $1.1 billion and enables it to reduce debt costs and build liquidity. […]
October 19, 2010
Business
Commercial Fleet Tire Digest discusses proper tire inflation levels
The October issue of the Commercial Fleet Tire Digest (www.psitiredigest.com) discusses how the proper use of tire load inflation tables can help a fleet maximize tire wear by determining the optimal air pressure to maintain in their tires. An example shown in the October issue indicates that many fleets may be setting inflation for some […]
October 19, 2010
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