Paccar invests in MD hybrid truck programs August 1, 2014 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Paccar has targeted an ambitious goal of 30 percent improvement in vehicle fuel efficiency for selected medium-duty applications over the next seven years utilizing hybrid technology as a key contributor to achieving this objective.
Dunlop truck tires expand to mixed service August 1, 2014 AKRON, Ohio, -- The resurgence of the Dunlop brand in North America is spreading from the family car to commercial trucks, says parent company Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.
Raydan buys Ontario spring and chassis maker; will boost capacity by almost 50 percent August 1, 2014 EDMONTON -- Specialized suspensions and coupling systems supplier Raydan Manufacturing has completed the acquisition of Delta Spring & Chassis Ltd.
PREVENTING VOLTAGE DROP August 1, 2014 The engine is off, the key is off. But even so, how long will your truck's batteries hold a charge?
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Kleysen gives Mullen new intermodal track, pres says August 1, 2014 WINNIPEG -- When he took over family fleet Kleysen Transport from his father years ago, Tom Kleysen made a deliberate decision to avoid the spotlight.
BLACK ROCK UPGRADES APU August 1, 2014 Offers optional battery-voltage monitoring that can be retrofitted to existing units.
RUNNING COOL August 1, 2014 Summer's heat will work your cooling system harder than ever, especially the new EGR engines. Is your system ready and able?
SPECIAL REPORT: Quebec allows full parity between dual and single tires August 1, 2014 QUEBEC CITY -- Quebec is the first Canadian province to eliminate the weight penalty for using single wide-based tires.
HORTON FAN DRIVES FOR ’07 ENGINES August 1, 2014 Horton's new VMaster Ultra fan drives anticipate the demands of the new '07 engines.
DANA’S NEW GENTECH GEARS August 1, 2014 A new generation of drive-axle gearing that reduces noise, vibration, and harshness has been introduced by Dana.
VANGUARD’S COMPOSITE-PLATE VAN August 1, 2014 Vanguard Trailers is about to launch its premium VXP composite-plate dry van trailer.
WEBASTO’S C5 ALL-SEASON SOLUTION August 1, 2014 Webasto has combined its Air Top 2000 forced-air heater and BlueCool Truck air conditioner as a complete HVAC system.
WESTERN STAR SHOWS ’07 MODS August 1, 2014 Western Star Trucks launched its EPA 2007 chassis and latest product enhancements at recent the Mid-America Trucking Show.
WIRELESS SCALE UPGRADE August 1, 2014 TruckWeight's new 'Smart Sensor' extends the wireless range of its onboard scale to 500 ft.