Hendrickson Primaax EX for vocational use
Kenworth Truck Company now offers the Hendrickson Primaax EX suspension for vocational applications with the Kenworth T800, W900, and C500 models. The...
Super 80 lamp employs IR motion sensor
Truck-Lite's recent release of the Super 80 LED interior trailer lamp with IR (infrared) motion sensor uses advanced technology to boost efficiency for...
The Composite van resists punctures
Great Dane has introduced a dry freight van, The Composite, designed to resist punctures. With a full 101" interior width and a standard 0.30" panel thickness,...
VECV will produce medium-duty engine
The Volvo Group's Indian joint venture company, VE Commercial Vehicles VECV, is to invest a total of SEK 480 M (INR 2.8 bn) in the production of the Volvo...
USA Harness expands its capabilities
With the addition of new CNC machining equipment as well as three-dimensional design workstations, USA Harness is bringing a new level of precision to...
Henderson debuts Green3 product line
Henderson Products Inc has introduced its new Green3, Exponentially Better line of Green Products. All the Green Products have been developed with attention...
Phillips changes trailer wire harness line
Phillips is changing its trailer harness product line as follows: Previously, the company has featured all custom harness systems for trailers. Now Phillips...
Waltco introduces Work Truck Gates
Walto Lift Corp announces its Work Truck Gates Series, which consists of six liftgates organized as a group to offer an easier way to identify and spec...
Vector unit boosts capacity, cuts fuel use
Featuring next-generation environmental technologies, the new Vector 6600MT hybrid trailer refrigeration unit from Carrier Transicold raises the bar on...
Maxon Lift Corp partners with Purkeys
Maxon Lift Corporation and Purkeys Fleet Electric have formalized their decade-long informal relationship with a strategic partnership agreement. The...
Bendix provides ADB22X service tool kits
Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC now offers three new service tool kits for fleet and repair facilities servicing Bendix ADB22X-equipped commercial...
SureStart LVD prolongs battery life
Cole Hersee introduces its SureStart Low Voltage Disconnect (LVD) switch 48513. The SureStart switch electronically senses battery voltage and conserves...
Paccar launches MX engine
Paccar has introduced the Paccar MX engine to be installed in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks in summer 2010. The PACCAR MX engine is designed to deliver...
Haldex plans to expand Mexico facility
Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems has announced plans to further expand the Monterrey, Mexico facility by moving all production activities from the Iola...
Palmetto Ford adds Jerr-Dan equipment
Palmetto Ford recently signed a distributor agreement with Jerr-Dan to add to its line of trucks that already includes Ford, Sterling, and Autocar. It...
TRP Aftermarket Parts offers LED lighting
TRP Aftermarket Parts offers a special line of LED lighting products manufactured for use in all Class 6, 7, and 8 trucks, tractors, and trailers. The...
Trailer, truck, & body OEMs
Phill Pines, Great Dane Trailers president and chief operating officer, plans to retire from the company at the end of 2010 after more than 50 years in...
EPA salutes Detroit Diesel plant efficiency
Detroit Diesel's Engine Manufacturing Center in Redford MI has been recognized by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as one of the first manufacturing...
Accuride Corporation provides a line of OEM-quality chrome wheel accessories
Accuride Corporation recently debuted a line of OEM-quality chrome wheel accessories, consisting of ABS chrome front and rear wheel hub and nut covers....
Waytek supplies Amphenol AT Series
Waytek Inc now offers Amphenol AT Series connectors designed to be used within the heavy equipment, agricultural, automotive, military, alternative energy,...
RSSplus is chosen as standard equipment
Walker Group Holdings (WGH) LLC, the maker of Brenner, Bulk, and Walker stainless tank trailers, has selected Meritor WABCO RSSplus roll stability support...
Wabash National chooses Haldex brakes
Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems announces that Wabash National has selected Haldex Gold Seal Long Stroke spring brakes as a standard product offering...
Skirt-Lite meets side-skirting requirements
JVR Safe-T-Signal Inc is providing Skirt-Lite, a new style of its wide-turn warning signal to meet all requirements for trailers using the new side skirting....
Firestone's Brazil plant earns certification
Firestone Industrial Products Company LLC's air spring manufacturing plant in Sao Paulo, Brazil, has earned ISO/TS 16949 certification. ISO/TS 16949 is...
TELC adds three products to anti-theft line
The Equipment Lock Company (TELC), which manufactures and sells anti-theft devices for heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers, introduces three new products:...
