DTNA Launches the Detroit DD5 preview image DTNA Launches the Detroit DD5 July 29, 2016 Daimler Trucks North America will start production of the Detroit DD5 engine in the Freightliner M2106 this fall
Teletrac launches new fleet management platform July 22, 2016 GLENVIEW, Ill. — Teletrac Navman released its latest software platform called Teletrac Navman Director this week. The platform is now available worldwide and it intelligently tracks…
Nexiq Technologies rolls out eTechnician software combo July 22, 2016 ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. — Nexiq Technologies rolled out the latest release of eTechnician recently, which now includes two PC-based software applications— eTechnician Heavy Duty Standard (HDS) and eTechnician Light and Medium…
Maxion Wheels rolls out five-year warranty on on commercial vehicle steel wheels July 22, 2016 NOVI, Mich. — Maxion Wheels announced recently that it is introducing a five-year standard warranty with its MaxCoat Extra multi-layer finish on the company’s hub-piloted single and wide-base tubeless disc steel…
P.S.I. inks distribution deal for new aero system preview image P.S.I. inks distribution deal for new aero system July 20, 2016 SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) has announced an investment in a new aerodynamic system from Plasma Stream Technologies. P.S.I. has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with…
Mack, Volvo Link Up With Omnitracs preview image Mack, Volvo Link Up With Omnitracs July 20, 2016 Both Mack and Volvo have expanded their telematics and fleet-management offerings with the addition of Omnitracs capabilities
Fleet-Management Platform preview image Fleet-Management Platform July 20, 2016 Teletrac Navman has announced Director, its new globally available fleet-management platform
Tough Mixed-Service Tire preview image Tough Mixed-Service Tire July 20, 2016 New Goodyear Armor Max Pro Grade MSD tire targets rugged mixed-service applications
Medium-Duty Retread preview image Medium-Duty Retread July 20, 2016 Michelin's new MD XDN2 Pre-Mold retread delivers mileage and traction for regional, medium-duty delivery vehicles
KW Body-Builder Manual preview image KW Body-Builder Manual July 20, 2016 Kenworth has added a new medium-duty cabover body-builder manual and cabover video
Cummins’ New Little Brother: X12 preview image Cummins’ New Little Brother: X12 July 18, 2016 With ratings up to 475 horsepower and 1,700 lb-ft of torque, the X12 will be running with the big boys. The X12 is also nearly 1,000 lb lighter than the X15, so weight sensitive fleets will be looking very closely at this engine.
Kinedyne named exclusive master distributor for VeeBoard Brand Corner Protectors July 15, 2016 BRANCHBURG, N.J. — Kinedyne announced today that it has been named the exclusive distributor for VeeBoards, BeeBoards2Go and BrickGuards Brand Corner Protectors for the US and Canada. VeeBoards, VeeBoards2Go and…
Eaton extends warranty on manual transmission and clutch preview image Eaton extends warranty on manual transmission and clutch July 12, 2016 GALESBURG, Mich. – New Eaton truck customers who get either a RTLO 13-speed or 18-speed transmission, a Solo Advantage clutch and Eaton-approved lubrication will now receive an additional 12 months…
Goodyear unveils new tire for mixed-service applications preview image Goodyear unveils new tire for mixed-service applications July 11, 2016 AKRON, Ohio, –Goodyear Tire & Rubber officially rolled out its new Armor Max Pro Grade MSD tire today. The tires were designed for mixed-service applications and construction, cement, dump and…
