UPGRADED NOTEBOOKS August 1, 2014 Panasonic's new 3G-ready Toughbook F8 allows seamless global access to mobile broadband networks
CANNED MESSAGING August 1, 2014 Navman Wireless offers messaging tool with its vehicle tracking and logistics software
LOAD-BASED SHIFTING August 1, 2014 Allison automatics for 2009 feature new shift logic to optimize economy and performance
QUIETER REEFERS August 1, 2014 Carrier Transicold has introduced a new and technologically advanced condenser impeller for X2 trailer units
Bendix buys anti-collision system from Eaton August 1, 2014 ELYRIA, Ohio -- Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the VORAD (Vehicle On-board Radar) system from Eaton Corp.
Isuzu to go with SCR for 2010 August 1, 2014 IRVINE, Calif -- Add one more to the SCR bandwagon. Isuzu Commercial Truck of America announced that it intends to use selective catalytic reduction (SCR) to achieve the 2010 standards for emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) by diesel engines.
Survey says MD gas engine owners more satisfied; Hino gets top marks August 1, 2014 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif -- A recent study finds owners of gasoline engines are more satisfied than are diesel engine owners, particularly in the areas of engine performance, engine quality and cost of engine ownership,
Truck orders lowest since ’02 downturn August 1, 2014 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- December Class 8 total net orders for all major North American OEMs are the weakest since mid-2002 -- a time when many truck buyers purposefully chose to avoid new EPA-mandated engine technology.
Local leaders question future of Navistar plant after more layoffs August 1, 2014 CHATHAM, Ont. -- When Sterling announced it would shut its St. Thomas, Ont. truck plant in March 2009, its rival Navistar International insisted that its nearby Chatham heavy-duty truck facility would not suffer the same fate.
Tough times force ArvinMeritor to reorganize LVS biz August 1, 2014 TROY, Mich. -- Instead of selling its Light Vehicle Business group, ArvinMerior has decided to reorganize the business.
Cummins says it’s ready for ’10; announces layoffs August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Cummins says that its entire on-highway product range will be ready to meet the new EPA engine regulations for the North American market beginning in 2010.