Langford equips fleet with Hy-Drive hydrogen generating systems September 5, 2006 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Minnesota-based Langford is equipping its entire fleet of trucks with Hy-Drive Technologies' C...
Mack, Volvo apply for EPA certification September 5, 2006 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. & GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Volvo and Mack have filed applications with the Environmental Protection A...
Countdown to 2007 Fuel – Part 2 September 1, 2006 The US Environmental Protection Agency is demanding the trucking industry reduce its emissions by 90% in 2007. It's no small feat, and in order to comply, manufacturers will have to introduce new comp...
Diesel Fuel Exciter generates interest at Fergus Truck Show preview image Diesel Fuel Exciter generates interest at Fergus Truck Show September 1, 2006 FERGUS, Ont. - There was some excitement in the air at the Fergus Truck Show over a new product that promises to deliver fuel mileage improvements while causing older engines to run smoother and deliv...
Worried about ’07? September 1, 2006 KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Eaton revealed that it is neither shaken nor stirred over the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) looming '007 deadline that will require manufacturers to meet strict emissio...
Triple threat preview image Triple threat September 1, 2006 SACRAMENTO, Cal. - Shell Lubricants has introduced its Rotella T engine oil with Triple Protection technology which the company claims offers improved wear, deposit control and reduced emissions. Shel...
Air-Weigh delivers the straight goods August 31, 2006 EUGENE, Ore. -- Air-Weigh's 5800 Series of on-board scales has recently been expanded to include new models designe...
Kenworth customers approve of GPS navigation system August 29, 2006 MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Early customers of Kenworth's new GPS navigation system are vowing to make it a standard spec' o...
Rising diesel costs fuel new Goodyear technology August 25, 2006 SAN ANGELO, Tex. -- The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company has rolled out new commercial tire technology to provide i...
Western Star launches new front wall design at GATS August 25, 2006 DALLAS, Texas -- Western Star recently showcased a redesigned cab front wall that features updated system diagnosti...
Freightliner introduces hybrid utility truck prototype at GATS August 25, 2006 DALLAS, Texas -- Freightliner president and CEO Chris Patterson recently introduced a proof-of-concept prototype ut...
Mack, Volvo offer loyalty card programs August 25, 2006 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. & GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Mack and Volvo customers can now take advantage of two new purchasing card...
Kenworth introduces Medium-Duty Van Body Program August 22, 2006 CHILLICOTHE, Oh. -- Kenworth is offering one-stop shopping for medium-duty van bodies through its new Medium-Duty V...
Kenworth offers savings through customer loyalty program August 22, 2006 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth dealers are now selling Kenworth Privileges Cards which entitle members to save on a va...
Kenworth wins J.D. Power awards August 21, 2006 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth has ranked highest for customer satisfaction in four J.D. Power and Associates categori...