EPA Approves 8.8L LNG Engine For Highway preview image EPA Approves 8.8L LNG Engine For Highway October 30, 2014 WOOD DALE, IL-Power Solutions International has announced that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the company’s new 8.8-liter natural gas engine for highway uses. The alternative fuel motor will…
Navistar’s Allison Package preview image Navistar’s Allison Package October 30, 2014 Navistar now offers the Allison Transmission FuelSense fuel-efficiency package, in 1000, 2000, 3000 and 4000 series transmissions for medium-duty and vocational International trucks
Volvo’s 2016 Enhancements preview image Volvo’s 2016 Enhancements October 30, 2014 Volvo Trucks has announced an assortment of aerodynamic and powertrain enhancements for model-year 2016 VN trucks, bringing what it calls "significant" fuel savings
Eaton Launches Dual-Clutch Transmission preview image Eaton Launches Dual-Clutch Transmission October 30, 2014 Marshall, MI -- Eaton has introduced the Procision, a new medium-duty dual-clutch transmission for class 6 and 7 trucks.
Dana Introduces New Axles preview image Dana Introduces New Axles October 30, 2014 A new global family of lightweight single-reduction axles for vehicles with GCW ratings of 35 to 45 tons with ratios from 2.05:1 to 6.50:1
Mack Expands Engine Lineup preview image Mack Expands Engine Lineup October 30, 2014 The new 13-liter MP8 505C+ offers 505 hp and 1860 lb ft of torque, available in Pinnacle axle-forward and axle-back models for long-haul work
Volvo Drops NG Engine Development preview image Volvo Drops NG Engine Development October 30, 2014 Greensboro, NC -- Volvo Trucks has put on hold plans to launch its own compression-ignition liquefied natural gas (LNG) engine for North America.
Dana Drives for Efficiency preview image Dana Drives for Efficiency October 30, 2014 At the 2014 Mid-America Trucking Show last week, Dana exhibited a wide range of drivetrain and engine technologies with a view to more fuel-efficient and cost-effective trucking
Road Choice Adds New Products preview image Road Choice Adds New Products October 30, 2014 Road Choice Truck Parts has added five new product categories to its "value priced" all-makes parts offering, competing with manufacturers' and warehouse distributors' private-brand parts
Peterbilt Anti-Theft System preview image Peterbilt Anti-Theft System October 30, 2014 A new anti-theft system has been introduced for Peterbilt models 579 and 567 with MX-13 engines, requiring drivers to enter a passcode to start the engine
Kenworth T880 Adds NG Option preview image Kenworth T880 Adds NG Option October 30, 2014 Kenworth has added a natural gas option for the two versions of the T880 vocational truck.
Detroit Launches Safety Suite preview image Detroit Launches Safety Suite October 30, 2014 Here's Detroit Assurance, a proprietary suite of driver safety systems for Detroit-powered Cascadias
Canter Engine Protection preview image Canter Engine Protection October 30, 2014 An engine protection system is standard all Mitsubishi Fuso Canter 2015-model-year trucks, a free retrofit on 2012-14 FE and FG trucks
Mack’s MP7 405SE preview image Mack’s MP7 405SE October 30, 2014 Mack recently unveiled its newest integrated powertrain offering, the MP7 405 Super Econodyne, with 405 hp and 1560 lb ft of torque
Volvo Outlines EGR Strategy October 30, 2014 Volvo Trucks North America unveiled details about new exhaust-gas recirculation technology designed to help its diesel engines meet rigorous 2002 diesel emissions standards. St