Omnitracs introduces new Professional Services suite August 27, 2015 DALLAS, Texas – Omnitracs unveiled its Professional Services suite – a compilation of the company’s tools and service for fleets – recently. The suite was developed for clients to enhance productivity…
Michelin rolls out new retread August 27, 2015 GREENVILLE, S.C. — Michelin Americas announced today it has launched its new retread – the Michelin X MultiTM Energy D Pre-Mold – for regional and emerging super-regional applications. It is…
BFGoodrich introduce new extended warranty August 26, 2015 GREENVILLE, S.C.— BFGoodrich Commercial extended warranty for its commercial truck tires and casing, effective on claims filed on or after September 1, the company announced recently. The warranty coverage against…
Cooper Tire rolls out new waste-haul tire August 26, 2015 FINDLAY, Ohio – Cooper Tire & Rubber is launching a new Roadmaster RM230 WH Waste-Haul Tire. The new RM230 WH is an all-position waste-haul tire available in size 315/80R22.5 with…
PeopleNet announces new product offerings August 25, 2015 PHOENIX, Ari. and MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — At its Annual User Conference, PeopleNet rolled out two new services. The first is the new ConnectedDriver Mobile Application suite. According to the company,…
PMTC unveils new Driver’s License Verification System August 24, 2015 OAKVILLE, Ont. – The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada announced recently that it is launching its new Driver’s License Verification System on September 1. The system is powered by…
Kenworth’s Predictive Cruise Control now in production August 21, 2015 KIRKLAND, Wash. – Kenworth’s Predictive Cruise Control is now in production for new T680s and T880s specified with the Paccar MX-13 engine. According to Kenworth, it is available as a…
Pre-Paid Maintenance Option preview image Pre-Paid Maintenance Option August 19, 2015 Mack and Volvo are now offering the option to purchase pre-paid preventive-maintenance plans
Fuel-Saving Additive preview image Fuel-Saving Additive August 19, 2015 From PE Fuels Solutions comes the FCS-27 bio-based diesel additive offering a tested fuel economy improvement of 5.2%
Ultra-Rugged Smartphone preview image Ultra-Rugged Smartphone August 19, 2015 The Kyocera DuraForce phone is built to withstand extreme environments, hazardous materials, and accidents
Advanced Starting System preview image Advanced Starting System August 19, 2015 Kenworth and Peterbilt have introduced Maxwell ultracapacitor technology to protect against battery drainage.
More Fan Drive Models preview image More Fan Drive Models August 19, 2015 Horton has expanded its line of viscous fan drives with the introduction of the new live-center LCV40 and LCV80 models
Kenworth’s advanced charge start up system now in production August 18, 2015 KIRKLAND, Wash. – Kenworth announced today that its advanced charge start system is now in production. The ultracapacitor-based Maxwell Engine Start Module (ESM) is a factory-installed option for new Kenworth…
Peterbilt offering Maxwell’s ESM on new Model 579 and 567 trucks August 11, 2015 SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Announced today, Peterbilt is offering Maxwell Technologies’ ultracapacitor-powered Engine Start Module (ESM) on new Model 579 and 567 trucks as a factory-installed option. According to Maxwell,…
Meritor broadens its Euclid clutch portfolio August 10, 2015 FLORENCE, Ky. — Meritor grew its aftermarket clutch offering by adding a self-adjusting 15.5” model to its current Euclid line for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, the company announced this week.
