Sterling 360 wins Editor’s Choice Award preview image Sterling 360 wins Editor’s Choice Award March 17, 2006 REDFORD, Mich. - The new Sterling 360 low cab-over truck has won the Editors' Choice Award for New Product Innovat...
TruckWeight sensor extends range of wireless scale March 16, 2006 HALIFAX, N.S. -- TruckWeight has introduced the new Smart Sensor, which extends the wireless range of its Smart Sca...
Stabilus offers new gas spring (March 10, 2006) March 10, 2006 GASTONIA, N.C. -- Stabilus, a manufacturer of gas springs and hydraulic motion control dampers, is introducing the ...
Hino to open Canadian production plant March 6, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- Hino has announced it's building a truck assembly plant in Ontario.
Shell rolls out new auto transmission fluid March 6, 2006 HOUSTON, Tex. -- Shell Lubricants has launched a new heavy-duty semi-synthetic automatic transmission fluid.
Freightliner introduces new M2 Body Builder CD March 3, 2006 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Freightliner has introduced an updated Body Builder CD for the Business Class M2 product line.
GCR retreading plants become ISO 9001:2000 certified March 2, 2006 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Five of GCR Tire Centres' six truck tire retread plants have received ISO 9001:2000 certificat...
Eaton to provide hybrid power for UPS delivery trucks March 2, 2006 GALESBURG, Mich -- Eaton has been selected to provide hybrid power systems for 50 step-van delivery trucks to be pu...
Detroit Diesel and Freightliner say they’re ready for 2007 March 1, 2006 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Detroit Diesel and Freightliner say they have combined to conduct extensive testing on the 2007 e...
Sterling introduces new medium-duty cabover March 1, 2006 ATLANTA, Ga. -- Sterling has introduced a new low cabover engine model the company says rounds out its Class 3-8 pr...
Carrier, Teleflex announce distribution deal March 1, 2006 FARMINGTON, Conn. -- Carrier Transicold has joined with Teleflex to distribute the company's auxiliary power units ...
Fleetguard introduces user-friendly oil and fuel filter preview image Fleetguard introduces user-friendly oil and fuel filter March 1, 2006 NASHVILLE, Tenn. - You can spin it on and take it off with ease, and when you set it down, it won't tip over. It's easy to grip, won't slip and won't tip. Heck, you can even run it over with your truc...
On a roll preview image On a roll March 1, 2006 LAS VEGAS, Nev. - I'm sitting in the passenger seat of a mixer truck, flying down a straightaway at about 30 mph. I see multiple objects lying in our path about 50 ft. in front of us, growing larger a...
Increased consumption key to B.C. biodiesel emergence preview image Increased consumption key to B.C. biodiesel emergence March 1, 2006 VANCOUVER, B.C. - Biodiesel production has yet to make a giant splash in Canada, but B.C. is setting the stage to become a major player in biodiesel production for the domestic market....
International offers lightweight mixer package, re-introduces PAYSTAR March 1, 2006 LAS VEGAS, Nev. - International has resurrected the PAYSTAR name in its new 5000-series trucks which the company says "weigh less and haul more."...