Caterpillar introduces new air compressor May 25, 2006 PEORIA, Ill. -- Caterpillar has announced it plans to build and distribute a new air compressor for the on-highway ...
Truck-Lite expands selection of LED line May 23, 2006 FALCONER, N.Y. -- Truck-Lite has expanded its Signal-Stat line of LED products to include more than 30 parts to cho...
Western Star rises to new heights with expanded Stratosphere line May 19, 2006 PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Western Star has developed three new Stratosphere sleepers, which feature an increased amount of ...
Bendix software tools designed to simplify diagnostics, repair May 18, 2006 ELYRIA, Ohio -- Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has released two software applications to help fleets and technic...
New Meritor hub-and-axle system for wide-based tires May 1, 2006 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - ArvinMeritor has announced availability of its new wide-based tire hubs for drive and trailer axles, claimed to provide improved fuel economy, better handling and stability....
Delo truck enhancements introduced at MATS May 1, 2006 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Chevron's Delo Truck, a rolling exhibit designed to promote the Delo line of lubricants and coolants, unveiled its interior makeover at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, K...
Meritor WABCO announces PLC display for tractor-trailers May 1, 2006 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Meritor WABCO, a joint venture between ArvinMeritor, and the WABCO Vehicle Control Systems of American Standard Companies Inc. has announced the availability of its new PLC Display f...
Petro-Canada ready for 2007 May 1, 2006 TAMPA, Fla. - With another round of emissions standards just around the corner, engine manufacturers require some help to meet the new standard. Ultra-low sulphur diesel (ULSD) is required in addition...
Talkin’ ’bout regeneration preview image Talkin’ ’bout regeneration May 1, 2006 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Cummins has developed a training module to help people (truck writers, for instance) to better understand the technology that will be required to meet the 2007 emissions standards....
Riding an ocean-sized wave of success preview image Riding an ocean-sized wave of success May 1, 2006 EDMONTON, Alta. - In the northwest of Alberta's capital city, looms the beginnings of a thriving industrial park. A few newly-constructed buildings have already been erected along the freshly paved as...
Dana intros D-2000F steer axle family for fire and rescue vehicle manufacturers preview image Dana intros D-2000F steer axle family for fire and rescue vehicle manufacturers April 27, 2006 KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Dana Corporation's Commercial Vehicle Systems group has introduced a new steer axle family desi...
CSI Wireless sells fixed wireless telephone business April 24, 2006 CALGARY, Alta. -- CSI Wireless is selling its fixed wireless telephone business so it can focus on its GPS products...
Shell developing CJ-4 engine oil April 24, 2006 CALGARY, Alta. -- Shell Canada says development of its new heavy-duty engine oil is well underway.
Freightliner Custom Chassis ramps up hybrid delivery vehicle production April 18, 2006 GAFFNEY, S.C. -- FedEx Express has added 18 hybrid electric-powered walk-in vans built by Freightliner Custom Chass...
Kenworth names 2006 Dealer Council members April 18, 2006 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Brent Leach of Custom Truck Center in Regina, Sask. will represent Canada on Kenworth's 2006 Dea...