Ford introduces new 2017 Super Duty March 1, 2016 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Ford Commercial Vehicles’ Ford Super Duty chief engineer Craig Schmatz announced the new 2017 Super Duty during the Work Truck Show March 1 in Indianapolis, Ind. Schmatz…
Cummins reveals new mobile app February 29, 2016 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Cummins revealed its new Connected Diagnostics mobile app today. According to Cummins, the new app provides guidance and actionable information of Connected Diagnostics. The app works with…
SkyBitz introduces new intermodal solution February 29, 2016 HERNDON, Va.– SkyBitz launched the Falcon GXT3100i, a new intermodal chassis tracking and container detection solution, today. According to the company, the Falcon GXT3100i is designed to provide a complete…
Road Choice expands product portfolio, retail locations February 26, 2016 GREENSBORO, N.C. – Road Choice Truck Parts has expanded its authorized locations to more than 500 dealers and grown its product portfolio to include in excess of 35 all-makes parts categories. Road…
SAF-Holland releases removable/replaceable Holland AAR kingpin system preview image SAF-Holland releases removable/replaceable Holland AAR kingpin system February 23, 2016 MUSKEGON, Mich. – The removable and replaceable Holland 2-inch AAR kingpin system is now available for hot dip galvanized upper couplers. Released by Saf-Holland, a manufacturer of trailer and truck…
Partnership provides real-time tire and mileage monitoring February 23, 2016 LONGVIEW, Texas – Stemco and TrackPoint Systems are teaming up to provide a tire and mileage monitoring system for untethered trailers. The partnership combines Stemco’s BatRF sensor technology with TrackPoint’s…
Double Coin’s RLB450 drive tire gains SmartWay verification preview image Double Coin’s RLB450 drive tire gains SmartWay verification February 23, 2016 MONROVIA, Calif. — Double Coin revealed today that its RLB450 drive position tire has met the requirements for the US Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay program. According to the company, the…
J. J. Keller ELD Device preview image J. J. Keller ELD Device February 19, 2016 J. J. Keller says that its E-Log tool will require only minor software updates to comply with the coming FMCSA electronic logging device rule
Volvo reveals new battery-powered parking cooler option February 18, 2016 DUBLIN, Va. — Volvo Trucks North America unveiled a battery-powered parking cooler as a factory-installed option for its VNM 630, VNL 630, VNL 670, VNL 730 and VNL 780 sleeper models…
Geotab tool aims to streamline drivers into newly passed ELD regulations February 18, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. – Geotab has added an hours of service (HOS) tool to its comprehensive ProPlus monthly plan, which the company says will help fleets meet the new electronic logging…
Bridgestone releases new steer tire preview image Bridgestone releases new steer tire February 18, 2016 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Bridgestone Americas introduced its new R283A Ecopia steer tire Feb. 16, which the company says is engineered to deliver best-in-class performance for commercial trucking fleets for long-…
Bridgestone’s New Steer Tire preview image Bridgestone’s New Steer Tire February 18, 2016 The R283A Ecopia tire aims for improved wear life and fuel efficiency
Rear Impact Guard preview image Rear Impact Guard February 17, 2016 Wabash National's newly designed rear impact guard is an option on its 53-ft dry van trailers, with production ramping up slowly
Air Brake Training preview image Air Brake Training February 17, 2016 New from Technical Training Services is the Quick Study TT program covering tractor trailer air-brake systems, mate to a previously introduced straight truck offering
Eaton Expands Clutch, Lube Lines preview image Eaton Expands Clutch, Lube Lines February 17, 2016 Eaton has introduced a new aftermarket clutch for Volvo I-Shift automated transmissions and revised its line of synthetic lubricants
