Equipment

Navistar fuel cell truck test to include GM and a hydrogen refueling network

Navistar is joining forces with General Motors and OneH2 to roll out trucks that run on hydrogen fuel cells – and even provide the refueling network to support them. JB…

ZF expands aftermarket portfolio

ZF has unveiled a series of aftermarket offerings for commercial vehicles, including collision mitigation retrofit kits, Cummins reman air compressors, and automatic slack adjusters. The products emerge through ZF’s Commercial…

Aftermarket suppliers expect quick electric vehicle uptake

Electrification was a key topic of discussion between Friedrich Baumann, president, sales marketing and aftersales at Navistar, and Al Dragone, CEO of FleetPride, during the recent Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue.

Denso appoints operations director

Denso Products and Services Americas, an affiliate of the global automotive supplier Denso Corp., has appointed Joseph Wright director of operations, the company announced Tuesday. A logistics expert, Wright will…

Maxim wins International award

Maxim Truck & Trailer, an International dealership headquartered in Winnipeg, Man., has received the International Truck Presidential Award, the company announced Tuesday. The award honors the top 8% of International…

Pandemic will leave lasting impacts on fleet maintenance, parts procurement

As devastating as the Covid-19 pandemic has been, there have been beneficial changes made to fleet maintenance and parts procurement practices that will last long after the pandemic has ended.

‘Truckable’ economy on the rise, but faces challenges, economist says

Bob Dieli predicted a “rough ride” for the trucking industry in 2020. Little did he know how rough that ride would be. During last January’s Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue, the…

Mack, Volvo launch new online parts platform

Volvo and Mack have launched a new e-commerce parts platform, to improve the speed and efficiency of online parts order fulfillment. PartsASIST, offered by both brands, allows customers to register…

Autocar expands on conventional models

Autocar is building on its conventional truck lineup with the new ACX Xpeditor and ACMD Xpert severe-duty model. The latest equipment comes on the heels of the Autocar DC-64M…

Mack extends axle warranty

Mack Trucks has enhanced its standard axle warranty for 2022 MY Mack models – extending time and mileage coverage. Vehicles covered under the enhanced axle warranty include Anthem, Pinnacle,…

Kenworth expands branded merch lineup

Kenworth has expanded its merchandise collection at shopkenworth.com, with 60 new licensed items. The new offerings include a Dri-DuckRambler Jacket, Gray Zippered Fleece Hoodie, 16 oz. Insulated Travel Tumbler, 24…

Fuel pump lineup expands

Carter has expanding its fuel pump lineup with 75 new SKUs of module assemblies and 64 new SKUs of hanger assemblies. Each has been verified through 20 tests to…

LoadHandler adds 24-V, 70-amp alternator

LoadHandler’s Power Products starters and alternators now include a new 24-volt, 70-amp version of the LoadHandler Power L24 alternator. The drop-in replacement alternator matches OE spec’s in terms of appearance,…

Magnum stands on guard … with upgraded guards

Magnum has unveiled its new Modular Guard Series – the MG Series – that protects the front ends of North America’s most popular Class 8 trucks. The guards are…

Eaton enhances ServiceRanger 4 tool

Eaton has enhanced its ServiceRanger 4 software – the diagnostics and service tool that supports its automated manual transmissions, hybrid powertrain systems, Advanced Automated Series clutches, and Eaton Cummins Automated…