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Allison dedicates new hybrid manufacturing facility in Indianapolis
Allison Transmission dedicated a new hybrid manufacturing plant in Indianapolis. Once fully operational, nearly 100 manufacturing workers will be capable of producing more than 20,000 commercial-duty hybrid propulsion systems each year. This new Allison hybrid propulsion system captures kinetic energy otherwise wasted as a vehicle decelerates and later reuses the energy to propel or reaccelerate the […]
June 29, 2010
Business
BorgWarner Cool Logic fan drives standard on select MACK trucks
BorgWarner announced its Cool Logic variable speed fan drives are now standard equipment on MACK Granite, Titan and Pinnacle model series heavy-duty commercial diesel trucks. Based on four million miles of fleet testing, Cool Logic fan drives improve fuel economy up to 3% compared with traditional fan drives, delivering substantial savings to truck fleet owners. […]
June 29, 2010
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Business
Diversified Truck Leasing earns full NationaLease membership
Diversified Truck Leasing, a truck renting and leasing company headquartered in Billings, Mont., has been approved for full membership in NationaLease, a full-service truck leasing organization. Diversified Truck Leasing provides local, regional and national coverage and comprehensive roadside assistance service, with more than 30,000 preferred vendors that can be utilized. Last year, the company received […]
June 28, 2010
Business
Sioux VP earns global business certification
Sioux Corp. announced that Peter Finger, vice president of international sales, recently was named a Certified Global Business Professional. Finger is the second person in the state of South Dakota to obtain this certification, which is granted after passing a comprehensive examination. This certification indicates proven competencies in global business and assures understanding of a […]
June 28, 2010
Business
Arrow sees looming used truck shortage
As Arrow Truck Sales celebrates 60 years selling used trucks, the company’s new chief executive said that inventories of used trucks for sale will go from a glut not that long ago to a shortage in the near future. The inventory of used trucks in May was down 33 percent from May 2009, and “we’re […]
June 25, 2010
Business
Kenworth to offer factory-installed front drive axles for T270, T370
Kenworth Truck Co. announced that it will offer factory-installed front drive axles for its T270 Class 6 and T370 Class 7 models. The new Kenworth front drive axle was introduced this week at the 57th annual Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference in Williamsburg, Va. “This is Kenworth’s first factory-installed front drive axle on our medium-duty […]
June 25, 2010
Business
Cummins to provide emissions technology to JV partner in Russia
Cummins Inc. on Thursday, June 24, signed a memorandum of understanding with Kamaz Inc. to negotiate licensing its advanced Euro VI emissions technology to Zao Cummins Kama, the joint venture the company operates with Kamaz in Russia. Under terms of the agreement, Cummins will provide emissions technology that will allow the joint venture to produce […]
June 25, 2010
Business
Stevens Transport orders 500 Kenworth T700s
Kenworth Truck Co. announced Wednesday, June 23, that it received an order for 500 T700s from Dallas-based refrigerated transport carrier Stevens Transport. Stevens Transport has specified the T700 with the Kenworth 75-inch Aerodyne sleeper and the 400-hp Cummins ISX engine. The 500 T700s were purchased through MHC Kenworth-Dallas. “We appreciate Steven Transport’s strong commitment to […]
June 24, 2010
Business
Rush Enterprises to sell construction equipment business
Rush Enterprises Inc. announced that it signed a definitive asset purchase agreement to sell its John Deere construction equipment business, including its Rush Equipment Centers in Houston and Beaumont, Texas, to Doggett Heavy Machinery Services. The purchase price for the Rush Equipment Centers is estimated to be about $37 million for assets and goodwill. The […]
June 24, 2010
Business
Meritor WABCO air disc brakes available for trailer suspensions
Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems announced the availability of its proprietary single-piston PAN 22 Series air disc brake on three Meritor trailer suspensions – the new Meritor Trailing Arm air suspension 23,000-lb. unit and RideSentry air-ride trailer suspension MPA 20 and 38/40,000-lb. models. The brake can be specified immediately. The lightweight disc brakes package includes […]
June 24, 2010
Business
Bendix Spicer earns Paccar quality award
Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC has been named to Paccar’s elite group of suppliers that meet the OEM’s demanding quality expectation of 50 PPM. BSFB earned the distinction by lowering the PPM, or product defects expressed in parts per million, to 41 at its wheel-end manufacturing facility in Bowling Green, Ky., where the company’s lineup […]
June 24, 2010
Business
Detroit Diesel recognized for energy efficiency
Detroit Diesel announced that its engine manufacturing center in Redford, Mich., has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as one of the first manufacturing facilities to meet the Energy Star Challenge for Industry, in which manufacturing sites establish an energy intensity baseline, set a 10 percent reduction goal within five years or less, […]
June 24, 2010
Business
Dickinson Fleet Services acquires VehiCare locations
Dickinson Fleet Services, an independent provider of fleet maintenance and repairs, recently acquired VehiCare maintenance facilities located in Orlando Tampa, and Houston. Terms were not announced. “Combining our resources with additional customers and employees will strengthen our competitive position in these markets,” says Richard Dickinson, president and chief operating officer. “We pride ourselves in quick […]
June 23, 2010
Business
Workshop, pavilion highlight propane advantages for government fleets
At this week’s Government Fleet Expo & Conference in Austin, Texas, Roush Performance, CleanFuel USA and McCoy’s Lawn Equipment, with support from the Propane Education & Research Council, showcased on- and off-road propane-fueled vehicles that cut greenhouse gases. The conference offered about 500 fleet and transportation managers the chance to get inside a propane-fueled Ford […]
June 23, 2010
Business
ConocoPhillips Lubricants enhances natural gas engine oil offering
ConocoPhillips introduced its next-generation premium low-ash natural gas engine oil, 76 Lubricants Triton 5005EXD. Formulated to meet the increased performance demands of today’s high-output natural gas engines, the new 76 oil is designed to help natural gas industry operators increase productivity by enabling their engines to operate smoothly at maximum efficiency, protecting the hardware and […]
June 23, 2010
Business
Haldex debuts rivetless covers for S-ABA automatic brake adjusters
Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems’ rivetless front and rear covers for S-ABA (Self Setting Automatic Brake Adjusters) are designed for correct fit, easy installation, improved performance, extended service life and streamlined inventories. The front and rear covers of the S-ABA, which previously had a retaining rivet, have been replaced with rivetless front and rear covers that […]
June 23, 2010
Business
FCCC unveils new company website
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. announced the launch of its new company website designed to offer visitors an aesthetically pleasing and improved experience when visiting www.freightlinerchassis.com. With enhanced site navigation and advanced functionality, the new FCCC website is designed to provide a “user-friendly” experience, allowing visitors to easily find FCCC products, information and news that are […]
June 23, 2010
Business
Dean Foods, Thermo King debut prototype truck refrigeration system
Dean Foods, the nation’s largest dairy processor and owner of one of the largest refrigerated direct-store delivery distribution networks in the food and beverage industry, on Monday, June 21, unveiled a delivery vehicle equipped with a new prototype truck refrigeration system developed by Thermo King, a provider of temperature and climate control products for the […]
June 22, 2010
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