Roadranger debuts medium-duty axles; automated transmission protection plans
LOUISVILLE, KY. A new line of Dana Spicer medium-duty axle series as well as new extended-protection plans for Eaton UltraShift Plus automated transmissions were introduced by the Dana-Eaton Roadranger marketing alliance here at the Mid-America Trucking Show...
New products from Thermo King focus on efficiency
LOUISVILLE, KY. Three new products introduced by Thermo King at the Mid-America Trucking Show here all focus on helping fleets meet environmental targets and save money at the same time...
MaxxForce big bore diesels add engine brake option
LOUISVILLE, KY. Navistar has increased both power and braking ability for its MaxxForce big bore diesel engines for 2010. The company made the announcement Thursday night at the Mid-America Trucking Show...
OTC offers 27.5-ton Under Axle Jack
LOUISVILLE, KY. Technicians working in heavy-duty repair shops will find their jobs easier with the new 27.5-ton Under Axle Jack from OTC, an SPX Brand...
Phillips releases electrical and air hose assembly
Phillips Industries’ 3 n’ 1 electrical and air hose assembly with quick connect plug (QCP) can cut field repairs of electrical cables to just seconds, the company said...
Mack shows new Econodyne, automated transmission
LOUISVILLE, KY. If conditions are right, truck sales in 2010 could rebound as much as 20%, and Mack Trucks is getting ready to compete in that recovering market with new technology and products that include an all-new Econodyne diesel engine and an automated mechanical transmission, according to Kevin Flaherty, sr. vp for the U.S. and Canada...
Kinedyne displays cargo securement products
LOUISVILLE, KY. Kinedyne Corp. displayed its cargo securement solutions and a new winch product here at the Mid-America Trucking Show...
Commercial Vehicle Group to supply seats for Hino trucks
Hino Motors has contracted with Commercial Vehicle Group (CVG) to supply seats for its medium-duty trucks, CVG announced...
Meritor releases “next generation” linehaul tandem-drive axle
LOUISVILLE, Ky. ArvinMeritor Inc. called its all-new Meritor 14X tandem-drive axle for linehaul tractors an “advanced evolutionary axle system built on the legacy of the RT145,” and said it was “created to maximize performance and ensure efficiency for North American truck operators.”...
Toyo Tire’s M154 receive SmartWay verification
LOUISVILLE, KY. Toyo Tires M154 has received U.S. EPA SmartWay verification as a steer tire when used in a set on a truck equipped with the company’s M657 drive tire and the M127 free-rolling tire for trailer axles...
Reyco Granning offers 10-year warranty on air slider suspensions
LOUISVILLE, KY. Suspension manufacturer Reyco Granning unveiled what it said is the industry’s first 10-year parts and labor warranty on an air slider suspension. The announcement was made on Wednesday at the Mid-America Trucking Show here...
Kenworth adds natural gas option to T440
LOUISVILLE, KY. Kenworth Truck Co.’s T440 model will be adding a natural gas engine option, the company announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show here...
Entertainment and navigation take a step forward
LOUISVILLE, KY. Factory-installed, in-dash navigation and infotainment are coming to Kenworth Truck Co. Class 5-8 vehicles. The company unveiled is proprietary Paccar NavPlus Navigation and Infotainment system at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville yesterday...
Cummins unveils new products
LOUISVILLE, KY. Cummins made a number of announcements here on Wednesday as part of the Mid-America Trucking Show. Among the news from the company are a new handheld device, a driver training system and a new datalogging system to record and monitor engine behavior...
Kenworth announces 2010 engine offerings
LOUISVILLE, KY. Purchasers of Class 8 Kenworth trucks in 2010 will have a variety of engine options from which to choose. Kenworth outlined those options as part of the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville...
Kenworth introduces new T700, other offerings
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Kenworth Truck Co. rolled out a brand new highway truck, the T700, here at the Mid-America Trucking Show, along with a bevy of other offerings to enhance its vehicle lineup...
Peterbilt rolls out new trucks, component options
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Peterbilt Motors Co. unveiled a spate of new truck models and component options here at the Mid-America Trucking Show – including a brand-new, single rear axle Class 8 tractor aimed at regional, short-haul, and pickup and delivery fleets...
Webb Wheel offers aluminum trailer disc wheel hubs
A pair of new aluminum trailer disc wheel hubs, each weighing up to 3 lbs. less than competitive aluminum hubs, have been released by Webb Wheel Products...
Spirit Truck Lines first to add Utility trailer side skirts
¬ Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company has announced that Spirit Truck Lines is the first fleet to install the manufacturer’s new side skirts on their 2011 trailers...
Isuzu Truck rolls out 2011 N-Series Eco-Max
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. introduced its new NPR Eco-Max low-cab forward Class 3 truck at The Work Truck Show, held in St. Louis last week by the National Truck Equipment Assn...
Hendrickson adds “steerable compliant” lift axles
Hendrickson has introduced its new Composilite SC (steerable compliant) series of lift axles. All models in the series will feature reduced system weight, minimized package space and a compliant tie-rod, according to Hendrickson...
MPG Series groups efficient components
A new portfolio of heavy-duty truck components intended to increase productivity and improve fuel economy is being introduced by ArvinMeritor Inc. (NYSE: ARM) under the MPG Series name...
EVI electric vehicles eligible for CARB rebates
Electric Vehicles International (EVI) has announced that its medium- and heavy-duty fully electric trucks have received California Air Resources Board (CARB) approval, making both models eligible for the board’s $20,000-rebate program...
Kenworth displays medium-duty engines, axles at Work Truck Show
Kenworth Truck Co. showcased a number of products at the Work Truck Show, including updated engine offerings for the medium-duty market...
Navistar rolls into Class 4/5 with TerraStar work truck
ST. LOUIS. Navistar rolled out its all-new International TerraStar Class 4/5 truck here at The Work Truck Show of the National Truck Equipment Assn. The truck boasts a wide range of “commercial duty” features including the OEM’s MaxxForce 7 V-8 diesel and the “largest, roomiest cab available.”...
Workhorse delivers updated W62 gas chassis to UPS
ST. LOUIS. UPS has taken delivery of an updated Workhorse Custom Chassis W62 gasoline-powered chassis, Workhorse announced here at the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Work Truck Show...
Swift to purchase 3,100 Wabash dry vans in 2010
Swift Transportation Co. has reached a three-year agreement with Wabash National Corp. for delivery of DuraPlate HD dry vans over the next three years...
Spotlight falls on Western Star’s 109 in. BBC model, new Allison Optimized package
ST. LOUIS. Western Star, a division of Daimler Trucks North America, showcased its 4900 109 in. BBC model with a unique powertrain option at the National Truck Equipment Assn.’s Work Truck Show here...
Freightliner updates Business Class M2 106V
ST. LOUIS. Several improvements have been made to the Business Class M2 106V truck, Freightliner Trucks announced at the National Truck Equipment Assn.’s Work Truck Show here...
Isuzu bringing back gas-powered N-Series
ST. LOUIS. Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. announced here ahead of The Work Truck Show of the National Truck Equipment Assn. that production of its gas-powered N-Series trucks will resume early in the second quarter of next year...
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