Magellan announces latest GPS system January 5, 2015 SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Magellan has announced its latest commercial series GPS system – the RoadMate RC9485T-LMB at International CES. The new 7” Android GPS navigation system is optimized for…
2015 SuperRigs Calendar preview image 2015 SuperRigs Calendar December 24, 2014 The 2015 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar is now available. Canadian Tommy Baker, from St. Catharines, ON, is featured along with his 2006 Peterbilt in the November slot, pictured above.
Chain and Rigging Catalog preview image Chain and Rigging Catalog December 24, 2014 Columbus McKinnon has introduced what it calls the ultimate rigging resource, the new Chain and Rigging Attachments catalog, with insights on application and industry requirements
After-Axle Fuel Tank December 24, 2014 The Titan rear after-axle 40-gal fuel tank keeps Ford cab-and-chassis trucks in service by solving delamination problems
Introducing the Smart Lite system December 22, 2014 VANCOUVER, B.C. – A life-long trucker has invented a device that allows commercial drivers to now see the space in the front end blind spot. The new system is called…
Peterson launches new strobe lights preview image Peterson launches new strobe lights December 22, 2014 GRANDVIEW, MO – Peterson Manufacturing has extended its LumenX LED line with a 4” round strobe light and 6” oval strobe light. Both lights are rated for use as flashing…
Special Edition Peterbilt preview image Special Edition Peterbilt December 20, 2014 Peterbilt's new special edition Pride & Class Model 389, now in production, sports many unique features that pay tribute to the brand's history.
Truck-Lite expands Signal-Stat LED line preview image Truck-Lite expands Signal-Stat LED line December 18, 2014 FALCONER, N.Y. — Truck-Lite has announced the expansion of its Signal-Stat line of LED lights to include 18 new products. Truck-Lite says it is the only manufacturer of economy lighting…
2015 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar available for purchase December 17, 2014 The 2015 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar is hot of the press and ready for purchase. The calendar is filled with 12 of the best-looking trucks in North America and tells…
Michelin makes dealer locator app more user-friendly preview image Michelin makes dealer locator app more user-friendly December 17, 2014 Dealer Locator App Map Screen GREENVILLE, S.C. – Michelin Americas Truck Tires has released an upgraded version of its dealer locator mobile application, that is designed for ease of…
DHL predicts self-driving truck convoys preview image DHL predicts self-driving truck convoys December 17, 2014 PLANTATION, FL - New report highlights key elements and potential of autonomous technologies on logistics and transportation.
New Eco-flaps available for wide-base tires December 16, 2014 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Andersen Flaps has announced the availability of Eco-flaps sized for use with wide-base single tires. The 18-inch splash guard is available in customer lengths and backed by…
Cobra introduces Harley-Davidson themed CB radio preview image Cobra introduces Harley-Davidson themed CB radio December 16, 2014 CHICAGO, Ill. — Cobra Electronics has come out with a new limited edition CB radio inspired by Harley-Davidson. The 29LXHDLE is an extension of Cobra’s most advanced CB radio, and…
Volvo Reveals New VNL Daycab, Then Goes Mean and Green December 16, 2014 LOUISVILLE, KY. - New VNL daycab expands product offering, and Mean Green Hybrid breaks speed records.
Eaton’s UltraShift Plus now compatible with two-speed axles preview image Eaton’s UltraShift Plus now compatible with two-speed axles December 15, 2014 GALESBURG, Mich. — Eaton has announced its UltraShift Plus automated transmissions are now compatible with two-speed axles, increasing its coverage of the vocational segment. The new compatibility provides costs savings…