J D Power survey: Kenworth highest in customer satisfaction
Kenworth ranks highest in heavy-duty truck customer satisfaction for over-the-road and pickup and delivery ... PACCAR, Eaton developing heavy-duty hybrid truck
PACCAR and Eaton Corp have entered into an agreement to jointly develop proprietary hybrid technology for heavy-duty commercial vehicles... Roadcheck finds driver OOS on increase
About 3,800 drivers were placed out of service (OOS) in the 2007 North America Roadcheck, an increase of 6.2 percent from the year before, according to information from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA). ... Scania, Neste to try biobased diesel
Scania, Stockholm, Sweden, has joined forces with Neste in Finland to try out a new low-emission biobased diesel that is produced in a facility in southern Finland... CVSA Roadcheck in operation
About 10,000 specially-trained and certified officers sponsored by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) are blanketing North America’s roadways this week in annual Roadcheck inspections.... Bridgestone completes Bandag merger
Bridgestone Americas Holding Inc, Nashville TN, has completed its $1.05-billion merger with Bandag Inc, Muscatine IA, according to Bridgestone information.... Bendix demonstrates safety equipment
During a recent event at the Transportation Research Center in Columbus OH, the Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC and Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC, Elyria OH, demonstrated their safety innovations to nearly 100 employees and fleet customers ... NHTSA denies NTEA brake request
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has denied a petition from the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) that sought to exclude vehicles built in two or more stages and altered vehicles from the braking-in-a-curve requirement... Survey: Third of carriers to order power units in next 3 months
Some carriers plan to order power units within the next three months, according to an April survey of 31 for-hire and private fleets contacted by CK Commercial Vehicle Research... Webinar to feature roll stability discussion
Two motor carriers' experiences with two roll stability control systems will address issues such as safety returns on investment, maintenance issues, and driver perspectives May 14 during a Webinar ... TRALA opposing proposed truck fees in NH
The Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) is opposing a proposed 25 percent increase in truck registration fees in New Hampshire... Den Hartogh orders Volvo trucks
Volvo Trucks in the Netherlands has received an order for 200 trucks from Den Hartogh Liquid Logistics, a specialist in transporting bulk liquids for the European chemical industry. ... Freightliner offers rack and pinion steering
Freightliner Trucks is the first heavy-duty truck manufacturer to provide rack and pinion steering, a component that until now has been used only in light trucks and automobiles.... Hendrickson plans layoffs at Canada plant
Hendrickson officials report it will be initiating significant layoffs during the first quarter of 2007 at its spring plant in Stratford, Ontario, Canada.... Mack employee receives Silver Spark Plug
Mark Kachmarsky, chief project manager-product range management for Mack Trucks Inc, recently received the Silver Spark Plug Award from the Technology and Maintenance Council of the American Trucking Associations.... Mack will sponsor Share the Road
Mack Trucks Inc again will serve as a primary sponsor of the American Trucking Associations' Share the Road program next year. ... Mack, Volvo, engines get EPA's thumbs-up
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has certified Mack Trucks Inc's MP engine series to the 2007 emissions standards that go into effect Jan 1, 2007.... Freightliner to open plant in Mexico
Freightliner LLC, Portland OR, has announced plans to construct a new $300 million truck manufacturing plant in Saltillo, Coahuila, in northern Mexico. ... Freightliner LLC to reduce workforce
Freightliner LLC, Portland OR, has announced plans to reduce its workforce at its truck manufacturing plant in St Thomas, Ontario, Canada. Eight-hundred employees will be idled as a result... Volvo recognized for environmental actions
Volvo Powertrain North America, Hagerstown MD, was recently recognized for its commitment to the environment by Businesses for the Bay... Cummins ReCon ISXs roll off assembly line
Cummins Inc is remanufacturing ISX engines on a new production line at the San Luis Potosi, Mexico, plant. Every ReCon ISX is completely disassembled,... Eaton hybrid power system gets patents
Eaton Corp has been awarded several United States patents for the company's Hybrid Electric Power System. The system will be available through several... Fleets and terminals
Jim Niness has been promoted to executive vice-president of F T Silfies Inc, a mid Atlantic regional dry bulk carrier based in Nazareth PA. CTL Transportation... Heil Trailer develops Value Package
Heil Trailer International has teamed with Hendrickson to offer Heil's new R2R (Ready 2 Run) Value Package. It includes Heil's Best in Class rungear system... OPW unit focuses on biofuels industry
OPW Fluid Transfer Group, a part of Dover Corp, has formed a team to focus on the biofuels industry. With a combined 30-plus years of experience in working...
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