Volvo unveils its answer to emissions August 1, 2014 Volvo's answer to the upcoming EPA-mandated engine requirements was announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show as V-Pulse technology. V-Pulse, developed by Volvo and Cummins to,
Mack has a vision for day cab August 1, 2014 Adding to its lineup of over-the-road heavy trucks, Mack Trucks has introduced the Vision Day Cab. It boasts a host of new standard and optional features that are perfect for LT
Webasto’s Air Top 2000 now offered by Freightliner August 1, 2014 Webasto officials have announced that Freightliner is now offering Webasto''s Air Top 2000 auxiliary air heater as a published databook option for its Century, Columbia, and Coro
Grote’s latest lamp allows all-LED-trailer August 1, 2014 Grote says its LED combination side turn lamp is an industry first. With this introduction, trailers can be entirely equipped with maintenance-free SuperNova LED lamps, i
IMMI and Volvo strap you in August 1, 2014 Westfield, Ind.-based IMMI, a leading manufacturer of commercial vehicle occupant safety systems, announced it will supply lap-shoulder seat belts systems for Volvo Trucks' VN and
Dual tires in the Crossfire August 1, 2014 Lincon, Neb.-based Dual Dynamics' Crossfire, a pressure equalizing and monitoring valve mounted between dual tires, bolts easily to the lug or hub bolts and is designed to fit on e
Fan drives get Polar treatment August 1, 2014 Horton, Inc., a leading manufacturer of cooling solutions for engines, has introduced a new series of premium repair kits designed to upgrade its S and HT/S Advantage fan drives.
Ten-Four makes climbing trailers easier August 1, 2014 Gary, Ind.-based Ten-Four Stairs' unique product of the same name is intended to reduce the hassle of climbing on and off semi-trailers, as well as closing the 60-inch gap between
Hendrickson keeps trailers steady at the dock August 1, 2014 Hendrickson has introduced Dock Stabilizing Technology (DST) to help resolve trailer walk (series of horizontal movements of the trailer from the dock) and drop (a series of vertic
New Advanced Tech reefer from Great Dane August 1, 2014 Great Dane Limited has unveiled an "Advanced Technology" version of its SuperSeal XLT reefer trailer, which incorporates advanced materials and systems to provide unparalleled safe
Aux Generators watches idling like a hawk August 1, 2014 Aux Generators of Dundalk, Ont. unveiled its new Idle Hawk auxiliary generator, which provides power support for cab air conditioning, heating, battery charging and engine block he
New gates in Leyman’s terms August 1, 2014 A new series of high-strength rear-mounted lift gates engineered for use with any dock configuration and on virtually any weight-sensitive commercial vehicle has been introduced by
New catalog for Gray’s golden anniversary August 1, 2014 Gray, a manufacturer of quality shop service equipment for the professional vehicle maintenance technician, is introducing its new 50th Anniversary catalog. Since 1952 Gray ha
AC tester diagnoses problems August 1, 2014 A new AC tester has been developed jointly by SPX Robinair and Neutronics, providing a simple, yet specific method of pinpointing vehicle AC system faults.
Holland 3500 fifth wheels get ‘NoLube’ option August 1, 2014 Holland Hitch of Canada announced new lube plate and coating designs for its 3500 series fifth wheels that eliminates the need for lubrication of the top plate, locks, or brackets.