Home » Fleet Equipment » Trucks

Mack Trucks names Distributor of the Year

Mack Trucks Inc, Lehigh Valley PA, has named East Texas Mack Sales LLC, Longview TX, the 2008 North American Distributor of the Year...

Class 8 truck
orders up in March

FTR Associates, Nashville IN, has released preliminary data showing Class 8 total net orders for all major North American OEM’s in March were up 26% from February 2009...

Eaton launches Industrial Hose Unit

Eaton Corporation has announced the formation of a new Eaton Industrial Hose Unit to enhance the firm's presence in the industrial rubber and thermoplastic...

Haldex reaches brake shoe milestone

Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems announces the production of its two millionth brake shoe at a New Generation Friction Center. The firm has updated four...

Navistar debuts MaxxPower brand vehicle components

Navistar is launching a new global brand of proprietary components for its vehicle brands. MaxxPower brand components will soon be available on International...

Workstation option offered on Kenworths

There is an old saying that the job isn't finished until the paperwork is done. Kenworth is making that job a bit easier thanks to an optional workstation...

Wide single tires outperform duals in fuel efficiency tests

A 383-page report provided by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory confirms that wide single tires are more fuel-efficient than duals...

Webasto BlueCool Truck wins an award

Webasto was awarded the 2008 Frost & Sullivan Anti-Idling Systems Technology Innovation Leadership of the Year Award. The award highlights the excellence...

Massa produces M-300 ultrasonic sensors

Manufactured by Massa Products Corporation; the M-300 ultrasonic sensor design incorporates ultrasonic technology to provide low-cost precision non-contact...

Warren's Lubriguard excels in all climates

Warren Oil Company Inc. offers Lubriguard full synthetic 5W40 CJ-4/SM heavy-duty engine oil. This diesel engine oil is designed to provide outstanding...

Kenworth Clean Power offered as option

The Kenworth Clean Power no-idle system is now available for order as a factory-installed option on T800 and W900 models equipped with the 72-inch AeroCab...

DTNA opens new Freightliner plant in Saltillo, Mexico
, By Charles E Wilson

During One of the worst economic crises to hit North America, one truck builder has delivered a strong vote of confidence in the future of the trucking...

Colorado truck driver
named Highway Hero

A Colorado truck driver has received the 26th Goodyear North American Highway Hero Award in recognition of his effort in saving the lives of two young girls involved in a highway accident...

SAF-Holland moving plant to Texas

SAF-Holland has announced that it will be moving fifth wheel manufacturing operations from its Monroe NC plant to the company's facility in Wylie TX...

Aabar invests $2.6 billion in Daimler shares

Aabar Investments, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has became the majority stakeholder in Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany...

Study touts cost benefits
of truck stability systems

A new report from FMCSA and the ATRI says that the benefits of using roll stability control systems (RSC) on commercial vehicles over a period of five years outweighed the costs at every efficacy rate and each vehicle miles traveled (VMT) category....

NHTSA delays ABS
requirement sunsetting

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has posted an interim final rule on its Web site delaying the sunsetting of a requirement related to trailer antilock brake systems (ABS)...

Goodyear names
Highway Hero finalists

A team of two truck drivers from Illinois and individual drivers from California, Tennessee, and Colorado have been named finalists in the 26th annual Goodyear North America Highway Hero award program...

Daimler Trucks opens second Mexico plant
, By Jim Mele

While some might call the decision to open an all-new $300-million truck plant in this economic environment “muy loco,” it is “the right investment at the right time in the right place,” according to Andreas Renschler, the head of Daimler Trucks and board member of parent Daimler AG. ...

Volvo announces surcharge for 2010 green trucks

Volvo trucks with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) emissions reduction technology will now include a surcharge of $9,600, according to information from Volvo Trucks North America...

Suppliers

OPW Engineered Systems, part of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, a Dover company, announced that Jeff Reichert has been appointed general manager. This appointment...

Sterling Transport joins EPA SmartWay

Sterling Transport Co Inc has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership, an innovative collaboration between the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

SAF-Holland facility earns quality award

SAF-Holland's Muskegon, MI facility has won the Masters of Quality Award for 2007 from Daimler Trucks North America, Freightliner Custom Chassis Division....

Haldex adds ILAS E Air Suspension Valve

Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems announces the addition of the ILAS E Air Suspension Valve. This valve can control the position of lift axles through...

Firestone drive tire built for severe service

The new Firestone FD835 On/Off-Highway drive tire is designed to deliver superior traction and exceptional removal mileage in severe-service applications....

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | Next