Officials call new anti-biodiesel study junk science August 1, 2014 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Aug. 10, 2005) -- An American study recently trumpeted by the Ontario Trucking Association to dispute the benefits of biodiesel has been condemned by a handful
MTO offers Operation Air Brake educational sessions August 1, 2014 TORONTO, -- Ontario's Ministry of Transportation will be piloting a new brake safety awareness initiative as part of Brake Safety Awareness Week Aug. 28 to Sep. 3,
$300B U.S. Highway Bill Fails to Codify HOS August 1, 2014 It took 11 extensions of the old law and almost two years of haggling, but US Congress passed a $286.45 billion highway reauthorization bill, increas
Business Class? Ready Spec, Go August 1, 2014 PORTLAND -- Freightliner Trucks has launched a new ordering and delivery program for Business Class M2 106 trucks.
Ground Breaker: Kenworth’s T600 Celebrates 20th Birthday August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (Aug. 22, 2005) -- Hoots of derisive laughter, expressions of utter disgust. That's what we heard 20 years ago as the first Kenworth T600 was introduced
Cummins, Scania join to produce next-gen fuel systems August 1, 2014 Cummins Inc. and Scania CV AB have signed a joint venture agreement to produce next-generation fuel systems for heavy-duty on-highway trucks.
Thermo King units EPA-OK for next decade August 1, 2014 MINNEAPOLIS, -- Thermo King says its 2005 truck units with Tier 2 truck engines are assured EPA-compliance until 2016 and beyond. The Environmental Protection A
Katrina pushes oil over $70 August 1, 2014 Truckers and motorists woke up to fuel hikes by as much as 20 percent this morning.
Vortex Lube Filters From Baldwin August 1, 2014 New from Baldwin Filters is the Vortex line of lube filters, including three patent-pending dual-flow models for Cummins ISM, ISX, and Signature Series engines.
Troubleshoot With New Diagnostic Tool August 1, 2014 The Allison Transmission Diagnostic Tool (ATDT) is a PC-based software application that enables technicians to access diagnostic data.
Piloted Drum for Quicker Installation August 1, 2014 Gunite's dual-step piloted brake drum is said to make for easy, quick, and accurate installation.
Engine Warranty on Used Midrange Trucks August 1, 2014 Cummins and National Truck Protection now offer NTP "Encore" warranty plans for used medium-duty trucks with Cummins B5.9, C8.3, ISB, and ISC diesel engines.
SPX Diagnostic Tool Stands Alone August 1, 2014 From SPX Service Solutions comes the Integrated Truck Diagnostic System, a PC-based tool that should please technicians and shop supervisors because it integrates diagnostic softwa
Stemco now markets the “BrakeTurbine August 1, 2014 Stemco now markets the "BrakeTurbine," a patented, louvered turbine wheel that fits inside a heavy-truck brake drum.
Tenneco Brakes the Noise August 1, 2014 Tenneco Automotive says the Walker NoiseBraker is a heavy-duty muffler engineered to silence engine-brake noise.
