Two new wide-base tires on offer from Goodyear preview image Tires/Wheels Two new wide-base tires on offer from Goodyear July 25, 2018 AKRON, Ohio — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has two new tire models designed to put money back into the hands of fleets. The new wide-base tires for long-haul…
Volvo brings natural gas to the VNL 300 daycab preview image Volvo brings natural gas to the VNL 300 daycab July 24, 2018 Volvo VNL 300 Daycab GREENSBORO, N.C. — Regional haulers aiming to leave less of an environmental footprint can now get the new Volvo VNL 300 daycab with a…
Navistar standardizes Dana Spicer single drive axles preview image Trucks Navistar standardizes Dana Spicer single drive axles July 24, 2018 Navistar has made Dana Spicer single drive axles standard on its MV Series medium-duty trucks. It will include the Dana Spicer S110, S130, S140, S170, and S190 models, as well…
Dana gets standard position on T270/T370 preview image Dana gets standard position on T270/T370 July 19, 2018 Kenworth T270 and T370 medium-duty trucks now come standard with Dana Spicer S140 single-reduction, single-drive axles. The Kenworth T270 features the Dana Spicer S17-140 rated at 16,000 lb., while…
Dana Spicer axle standard on KW preview image Dana Spicer axle standard on KW July 19, 2018 Kenworth T270 and T370 medium-duty trucks now come standard with Dana Spicer S140 single-reduction, single-drive axles. The Kenworth T270 features the Dana Spicer S17-140 rated at 16,000 lb., while…
Tire app locates dealers, calculates load limits July 17, 2018 Double Coin’s new mobile app taps into GPS data to locate the closest Double Coin dealer, and also supports searches within a specified area or map. Users can even call,…
Carrier Transicold upgrades APUs preview image Carrier Transicold upgrades APUs July 17, 2018 Carrier Transicold has updated its ComfortPro diesel-powered auxiliary power units (APUs), reducing maintenance demands and doubling service intervals. A tensioner automatically adjusts a new automotive-style multi-V drive belt to…
Maintenance eased with ComfortPro APU updates preview image Maintenance eased with ComfortPro APU updates July 17, 2018 Carrier Transicold has updated its ComfortPro diesel-powered auxiliary power units (APUs), reducing maintenance demands and doubling service intervals. A tensioner automatically adjusts a new automotive-style multi-V drive belt to…
Double Coin unveils app July 17, 2018 Double Coin’s new mobile app taps into GPS data to locate the closest Double Coin tire dealer, and also supports searches within a specified area or map. Users can even…
Jost fifth wheels for T680 preview image Jost fifth wheels for T680 July 13, 2018 Kenworth T680 on-highway trucks now come standard with the Jost JSK37USB fifth wheel. The fifth wheel actually has just four moving parts, with a simple mechanism that allows…
T680 gets standard Jost fifth wheel preview image T680 gets standard Jost fifth wheel July 13, 2018 Kenworth T680 on-highway trucks now come standard with the Jost JSK37USB fifth wheel. The fifth wheel actually has just four moving parts, with a simple mechanism that allows…
Wingman Fusion now standard on T680 preview image Wingman Fusion now standard on T680 July 10, 2018 Kenworth’s T680 on-highway tractors will now come standard with the Bendix Wingman Fusion advanced driver assistance system. The system combines radar, camera, foundation brakes, and SafetyDirect from Bendix…
Cell signals getting a boost preview image Cell signals getting a boost July 10, 2018 Can you hear me now? You should be able to with Wilson Electronics’ weBoost Drive 4G-X Fleet, a device that will boost a fleet’s cell signals by up to…
FreightPOP covers full pop for software July 10, 2018 FreightPOP has unveiled a free version of its transportation management solution (TMS) software to support parcel, LTL, TL, intermodal, international air and ocean freight shipments – connecting to an…
Webb drum running cooler preview image Webb drum running cooler July 10, 2018 Webb’s latest brake drum has incorporated the company’s Cool Running Technology that maximizes airflow into the wheel end, better managing heat in the process. Officially known as the…
