Mitsubishi adds optional collision avoidance system to FE and FG series trucks preview image Mitsubishi adds optional collision avoidance system to FE and FG series trucks February 8, 2017 LOGAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Mitsubishi announced today that its 2017 Fuso FE and FG series trucks will come with an optional collision avoidance system from Mobileye. Recently, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck…
New Mack engine oil extends drain intervals February 7, 2017 GREENSBORO, N.C. – Mack Trucks announced extended engine oil drain intervals for customers using its newly formulated genuine Mack Engine Oil EOS-4.5 today. Depending on the application, oil drain intervals…
Kenworth improves Predictive Cruise Control for T680 and T880 February 7, 2017 KIRKLAND, Wash. – Kenworth announced an update to its Predictive Cruise Control functionality available for the Kenworth T680 and T880 with the new 2017 Paccar MX-11, Paccar MX-13 and Cummins…
CarriersEdge reveals new Food Safety Training module February 7, 2017 MARKHAM, Ont. – CarriersEdge announced a new training module for drivers that focuses on how to meet the requirements of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The new 30-minute module…
Eaton Advantage clutch upgrades preview image Eaton Advantage clutch upgrades February 1, 2017 Eaton has upgraded its Advantage Series clutches with changes designed to improve durability, reduce vibrations, and enable smoother shifts. And it's reduced the number of part numbers in the process.
Accuride’s 40-pound aluminum wheel February 1, 2017 Accuride has unveiled its new Quantium 99 alloy aluminum wheel that weighs in at just 40 pounds.
Expanded no-ream kingpin kit preview image Expanded no-ream kingpin kit February 1, 2017 Meritor has expanded its FastSet King Pin Kit to include 45 no-ream kits that support faster aftermarket king pin replacements.
Extreme-duty belt preview image Extreme-duty belt February 1, 2017 Continental has introduced the Extreme Duty Poly-V belt designed to perform better under high underhood temperatures
Forged-aluminum wheel preview image Forged-aluminum wheel February 1, 2017 Maxion is expanding its product offering with the addition of four new forged-aluminum truck wheels
Fifth-wheel lock sensors preview image Fifth-wheel lock sensors February 1, 2017 Jost's Sensor Coupling System allows the driver to confirm that the fifth wheel is properly coupled from inside the cab
Chassis alignment preview image Chassis alignment February 1, 2017 Chief offers the Chassis Liner Frame Rack in custom packages for any heavy-duty collision repair
Ridewell offering Bendix ADB22X-LT disc brakes January 31, 2017 ELYRIA, Ohio – Ridewell Suspensions has approved the Bendix ADB22X-LT air disc brake for pairing with its axles. The brake was designed specifically for trailers, Bendix says, and will fit…
Bendix ESP system now standard on Kenworth T680, T880 preview image Bendix ESP system now standard on Kenworth T680, T880 January 30, 2017 KIRKLAND, Wash.– Kenworth announced recently that the Bendix Electronic Stability Program is now standard on new Kenworth T680 and T880 tractors. Bendix confirmed that the program meets the National Highway…
Cool running Webb drum preview image Cool running Webb drum January 30, 2017 The brakes on trailers with side skirts are feeling the heat, but Webb Wheel has unveiled brake drums with Cool Running Technology vents to help keep operating temperatures under control.
CX North America Information opens its doors January 27, 2017 TECUMSEH, Ontario – A new freight collaboration solution business is in town. CX North America Information Services has officially opened its headquarters in Tecumseh, Ont. today. The business is a…