MATS REPORT: May the MaxxForce be with you, says International August 1, 2014 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- International Truck and Engine has unveiled the specifications for its MaxxForce 11- and 13-liter "Big Bore' engines -- first announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show in 2005.
MATS REPORT: Arvin rolls out Global Hub Reduction Axle Series August 1, 2014 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- ArvinMeritor says its new global hub reduction axle family of single and tandem rear axles are ideal for heavy haul and construction, refuse, logging, concrete, mining vocational markets.
Bill banning retreads scrapped in Florida August 1, 2014 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A recently proposed bill to outlaw the use of retreaded tires on trucks in Florida is now a dead issue, according to Harvey Brodsky, managing director of the Tire Retread Information Bureau (TRIB).
Cheap aftermarket brake actuators flooding market could present hazards August 1, 2014 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Smithereens. That is precisely where you could blow your face to if you make a mistake working on a double-clamp banded spring brake.
ABEX MEDIUM-DUTY LINE August 1, 2014 The brake lineup now includes wheel cylinders, calipers, thousands of other hard parts
MIXER STABILITY August 1, 2014 Volvo makes Enhanced Stability and Anti-Rollover Technology standard for Volvo VHD concrete mixers
T800 GETS BIG RAD August 1, 2014 Kenworth introduces large cooling package for T800 wide-hood heavy hauler
VOCATIONAL WESTERN STARS August 1, 2014 Western Star Trucks features vocational upgrades at Mid-America
TRAILER SUSPENSION LOCK August 1, 2014 The Meritor RideSentry trailer suspension with new PinLoc slider locking mechanism offers increased driver, public safety
THE COMPOSITE VAN August 1, 2014 Great Dane expands product line with high-cube van for truckload markets
PROSTAR GETS ISX 600, C13 August 1, 2014 International ProStar available with Cummins ISX 600 and Caterpillar C13 engines
DaimlerChrysler Opens Sprinter Plant in Charleston, S.C. August 1, 2014 CHARLESTON, S.C. -- The DaimlerChrysler plant in Ladson, South Carolina, just outside Charleston, has officially kicked off Sprinter production.
Daimler ponders Chrysler split; Magna interested in unit August 1, 2014 DETROIT -- Germany's largest vehicle manufacturer wants a divorce from its North American partner, enticing a Canadian auto parts giant to make a move.