Bendix enhances air disc brake preview image Bendix enhances air disc brake March 25, 2019 Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake is improving its ADB22X air disc brake. A new adjustment mechanism has been designed to protect against vibrations, while improving the running clearance between…
Trimble, Decisiv partner on TMT ServiceConnect March 25, 2019 Trimble has partnered with Decisiv to launch TMT ServiceConnect, allowing TMT customers to connect to more than 4,500 service centers. The new module helps fleets and heavy-duty repair shops…
Bluetooth interface boosts uStart capabilities preview image Bluetooth interface boosts uStart capabilities March 25, 2019 Ioxus has unveiled a new Bluetooth interface for its uStart intelligent power management system – a device that incorporates ultracapacitors, microprocessors and other smart power electronics. The connection makes it…
Michelin Agilis tires for 3/4- and one-ton trucks and vans preview image Michelin Agilis tires for 3/4- and one-ton trucks and vans March 25, 2019 Michelin’s new Agilis CrossClimate tire is designed for ¾- and one-ton trucks and vans operated by commercial fleets. It’s aimed at: local and parcel delivery fleets; food and…
Mitchell 1 enhancing TruckSeries software preview image Mitchell 1 enhancing TruckSeries software March 25, 2019 Mitchell 1 has launched enhancements to its TruckSeries truck repair software suite, adding 1Search Plus for more precise searching capabilities. Features include an easy-to-use graphical design and consolidated…
Two new tires from Yokohama preview image Tires/Wheels Two new tires from Yokohama March 21, 2019 Yokohama displayed two new tires at this year’s spring meetings of the Technology & Maintenance Council. The 712L drive tire and 114R UWB wide-base single were shown for the first…
Cooper unveils longhaul steer tire preview image Cooper unveils longhaul steer tire March 20, 2019 The Wear Squares offer a look at tread depth at a glance.Co ATLANTA, Ga. – Cooper Tires has added a longhaul steer tire to its Pro Series product line. The…
Noregon enhances TripVision, JPro March 20, 2019 ATLANTA, Ga. – Noregon has unveiled an enhanced version of its TripVision system, offering a fleet management tool that delivers a snapshot of vehicle health, safety and performance. Known as…
New Road Ready control unit increases mounting options March 20, 2019 ATLANTA, Ga. – Truck-Lite has unveiled an updated master control unit for its Road Ready trailer telematics system, creating new options for those who want to use the system…
Engine Armour makes bid for truck business March 17, 2019 Engine Armour Tech is a preventive maintenance treatment for engines, transmissions, differentials and more – just don’t think of it as an oil or oil additive. The penetrating ceramic metal…
Software Trimble, Decisiv partner on TMT ServiceConnect March 17, 2019 Trimble has partnered with Decisiv to launch TMT ServiceConnect, allowing TMT customers to connect to more than 4,500 service centers. The new add-on module gives TMT users direct connectivity to…
uStart systems now supported by Bluetooth preview image uStart systems now supported by Bluetooth March 17, 2019 Ioxus has unveiled a new Bluetooth interface for its uStart intelligent power management system – a device that incorporates ultracapacitors, microprocessors and other smart power electronics. The connection…
New Michelin tire for light trucks and commercial vans preview image Tires/Wheels New Michelin tire for light trucks and commercial vans March 17, 2019 Michelin’s new Agilis CrossClimate tire is designed for ¾- and one-ton trucks and vans operated by commercial fleets. It’s aimed at: local and parcel delivery fleets; food and beverage haulers;…
Mitchell 1 updates TruckSeries with 1Search Plus preview image Mitchell 1 updates TruckSeries with 1Search Plus March 17, 2019 Mitchell 1 has launched enhancements to its TruckSeries truck repair software suite, adding 1Search Plus for more precise searching capabilities. At the spring meetings of the Technology & Maintenance Council,…
Lion 8 electric Class 8 emerges in Quebec preview image Lion 8 electric Class 8 emerges in Quebec March 14, 2019 Quebec-based Lion Electric Company is already known for its electrified school buses, but it has now revealed an electric Class 8 truck for its lineup in the form of the Lion 8.
