Link redesigns self-steer auxiliary suspensions preview image Link redesigns self-steer auxiliary suspensions March 7, 2018 SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – Link Manufacturing has redesigned its self-steer auxiliary suspensions, which are now available in 8K and 13.5K capacities – as well as the company’s first 10K…
Valvoline Premium Blue three oils in one preview image Valvoline Premium Blue three oils in one March 7, 2018 Valvoline’s latest engine oil comes in a single bottle, but it’s designed to meet the needs of engines burning any one of three fuels – natural gas, diesel, or gasoline.
Pirelli unveils H89 tires preview image Pirelli unveils H89 tires March 7, 2018 Pirelli has launched its new H89 tire series that will include dedicated steer, drive, and trailer tires for longhaul and regional applications. Service life is said to be strengthened through…
Link redesigns self-steers preview image Link redesigns self-steers March 7, 2018 Link Manufacturing has redesigned its self-steer auxiliary suspensions, now available in 8K and 13.5K capacities – as well as the company’s first 10K option. A 20 K model will be…
PetersonPulse making trailers smarter preview image PetersonPulse making trailers smarter March 6, 2018 Peterson is tapping into trailer data with the new PetersonPulse intelligent trailer system, combining CAN-Bus technology and telematics capabilities. In addition to tracking the real-time status of things like…
Mack unleashes the bulldog preview image Mack unleashes the bulldog March 6, 2018 Remote updates are available on 2017-and-later Model Year engines. Mack Trucks has officially begun over-the-air engine updates, just a year after unveiling the underlying technology. So far it has performed…
Volvo launches over-the-air updates preview image Volvo launches over-the-air updates March 6, 2018 Updates typically take about 20 minutes. Volvo Trucks North America has announced it has commenced over-the-air remote updates for engine software and parameter updates. The company has updated 1,300 trucks…
TMW, Navistar integrating parts orders preview image TMW, Navistar integrating parts orders March 5, 2018 Ordering parts through Navistar dealers will be more seamless than ever, using a new integration module for TMT Fleet Maintenance software from TMW. Traditionally, the orders would be sent by…
Omnitracs One combines offerings March 5, 2018 Omnitracs has found a new way to combine its best product offerings, under the umbrella of Omnitracs One. The new fleet management solution is intended to create one comprehensive offering…
Dana unveils axles, tire management preview image Dana unveils axles, tire management March 5, 2018 Dana has unveiled two lighter-weight axles and an updated tire analytics program to its portfolio. The Spicer S172 single drive axle and D172 tandem axle will replace the 170…
Stemco unveils Trifecta hub assembly preview image Stemco unveils Trifecta hub assembly March 5, 2018 Stemco has introduced the Trifecta pre-adjusted hub assembly with promises of added safety, performance and confidence. On the safety front, the zip torq wheel-end fastener features an integrated locking mechanism. The…
Michelin unveils new X-One — and trailer aerokit preview image Michelin unveils new X-One — and trailer aerokit March 5, 2018 Michelin has unveiled a series of products to improve fuel economy — and the latest offering goes beyond tires alone, in the form of the Energy Guard aerodynamic system…
FlowBelow aerodynamics for Strick, International preview image FlowBelow aerodynamics for Strick, International March 5, 2018 FlowBelow’s aerodynamic Quick-Release Wheel Covers and Trailer AeroSlider system will now be offered as factory-installed options on Strick Trailers. The overall system combines wheel covers, a fairing between the…
SAF-Holland unveils Tire Pilot Plus preview image SAF-Holland unveils Tire Pilot Plus March 4, 2018 ATLANTA, Ga. – SAF-Holland has unveiled the Tire Pilot Plus tire pressure management system for its CBX and ULX suspension systems – providing an option that tops up…
Seeva system helps to clear windshields preview image Seeva system helps to clear windshields March 4, 2018 Seeva Technologies has developed a windshield washer heating system that can provide better windshield cleaning, de-icing, and defrosting. The small tubular system uses waste heat generated by the engine to…