Navistar dedicates Huntsville heavy-duty engine plant preview image Navistar dedicates Huntsville heavy-duty engine plant September 23, 2008 HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- The business sections of most newspapers may be bursting with doom and gloom these days, but th...
Volvo Group introduces fourth generation hybrid technology September 19, 2008 GOTHENBURG, Sweden -- Volvo Group says it's now rolling out its "fourth generation" hybrid technology.
Cummins receives sizeable order for ISX engines September 19, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ind. -- With lackluster truck sales still hampering North America, Cummins has announced it has received ...
Webasto’s BlueCool Truck wins environmental award September 17, 2008 FENTON, Mich. -- Webasto has received an environmental technology award for its BlueCool Truck anti-idling system.
Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions releases new fuel economy guide September 16, 2008 MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Now that fuel has become the top operating expense for most fleets, Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solu...
Firestone adds new sizes to ultra-deep drive radial lineup September 12, 2008 MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions is adding two sizes to its line-up of new Firestone FD690 PLUS...
Sterling makes UltraShift HV available on Acterra preview image Sterling makes UltraShift HV available on Acterra September 8, 2008 REDFORD, Mich. -- In an effort to optimize the fuel economy of its trucks, Sterling has made the Eaton UltraShift H...
Eaton Vorad VS-400 now a factory-installed option with Freightliner preview image Eaton Vorad VS-400 now a factory-installed option with Freightliner September 3, 2008 KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Eaton has announced its Vorad VS-400 collision warning system is now listed as a factory-instal...
Wabco to introduce autonomous emergency braking system September 3, 2008 BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Wabco says it will unveil the industry's first autonomous emergency braking (AEB) system later...
Mack promotes air disc brakes at GATS August 28, 2008 DALLAS, Texas -- Mack Trucks was at the Great American Trucking Show last week, highlighting the recent availabilit...
Shell introduces synthetic Rotella HDEO preview image Shell introduces synthetic Rotella HDEO August 28, 2008 CALGARY, Alta. -- Shell Canada has launched a new Rotella T Synthetic 5W-40 heavy-duty engine oil, which the compan...
ArvinMeritor opens new production plant in Mexico August 28, 2008 CIENEGA de FLORES, Nuevo Leon, Mexico -- ArvinMeritor held a ceremony here earlier this week to celebrate the openi...
TruckWeight’s Smart Scale now works with mechanical suspensions August 28, 2008 HALIFAX, N.S. -- TruckWeight has announced its Smart Scale wireless on-board scale can now be used on trucks with m...
New Peterbilt Web site highlights environmental initiatives August 27, 2008 DENTON, Texas -- Peterbilt has developed a new Web site focusing on environmentally-friendly technologies.
Detroit Diesel revamps Web site August 27, 2008 REDFORD, Mich. -- Detroit Diesel has launched a new Web site to compliment its new engine line.