Webb Wheel publishes new brake drum and rotor catalog August 1, 2014 Webb Wheel Products has completed the latest revision to its brake drum and rotor catalog. The catalog, which includes part numbers, specifications, and interchanges for all truck,
Peterbilt offers Sheppard Dual Steering Gears August 1, 2014 Bringing increased durability, manoeuvrability, and wheel cut to heavy-duty vocational applications, Sheppard Dual Steering Gears are now available for Peterbilt's conventional-
CVSA publishes new air-brake inspection handbook August 1, 2014 The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, an organization of federal, state, and provincial traffic enforcement agencies, has published a new brake inspections handbook called "Pract
Dana OKs Pennzoil lubes for complete warranty coverage August 1, 2014 Pennzoil-Quaker State says its Pennzoil long-life extended warranty gear oils have met all of the requirements for complete warranty coverage on Dana drive axles.
Cat releases Pocket Technician for fleet managers August 1, 2014 Caterpillar Pocket Technician tool for fleet managers is handheld diagnostic reader on a Palm platform.
New diagnostic tools from Allison August 1, 2014 Allison Transmission has introduced Allison DOC For PC Version 2.0, a diagnostic software application for the Allison MD/HD family.
Mac Tools unveils orbital sander for brake jobs August 1, 2014 Mac Tools has introduced a new three-inch-diameter random orbital sander for brake maintenance and collision repair. Mac Tools says the ergonomically designed sander is an alternat
Freightliner adds Extended, Crew Cab models to M2 line August 1, 2014 Freightliner introduced Extended Cab and Crew Cab models for its new Business Class M2 line of medium-duty and vocational trucks. First announced in February, the Business Class
Cummins guarantees its EGR engines in ink August 1, 2014 Cummins has announced an Uptime Guarantee to back all of the company's heavy-duty on-highway truck engines, subject to the October emissions requirements. The program, which extend
Volvo unveils new integrated VN Series August 1, 2014 After three years of engineering and a $190 million dollars investment, Volvo has unveiled its new VN series of Class 8 highway tractors, which the company says focuses on producti
Pete walks to the beat of new drum August 1, 2014 Peterbilt is now offering Meritor SteelLite X30 brake drums on all of its models, enabling its customers to spec lighter-weight vehicles with fewer maintenance requirements, the co
Bendix’s ABS system gets smarter August 1, 2014 Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has launched ABS with Smart ATC, an automatic traction control system with the ability to distinguish between, and appropriately respond to, situa
New VorMax fuel filter from WEBB August 1, 2014 WEBB has introduced its new, patented VorMax fuel filtration system with cyclonic filter technology.
Ford introduces ’04 F-650, F-750 trucks August 1, 2014 Ford Motor Co. took the covers off its 2004 F-650 and F-750 Super Duty trucks, the first products from Ford and Navistar International's Blue Diamond Truck joint venture. The
Smartbrake available as a GM option August 1, 2014 Smartbrake USA says its Smartbrake unit is available as an option on new General Motors diesel-powered trucks.
