Magazine / Industry News
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Bridgestone Issues Tire Safety Tips For Summer Driving Season
NASHVILLE, TN… With the busy summer driving season in full swing, Complete Auto Care, Hibdon Tires Plus and ... -
Carrier Donations Help Feeding South Florida
BOYNTON BEACH, FL… Supporting Feeding South Florida’s goal of providing food and services to nearly 800,000 residents each year, Carrier is pleased to announce the donation of five air conditioning split systems and a refrigerated trailer for tem... -
Consumers Sue General Motors for Allegedly Installing Multiple Emissions-Cheating Defeat Devices in Over 705,000 Duramax Diesel Trucks
DETROIT, MI… Consumers are HYPERLINK "http://www.hbsslaw.com/automotive-practice-area/general-motors-duramax-emissions"suing General Motors for allegedly rigging the emissions controls in Duramax diesel trucks in order to pass emissions tests, whil... -
CTA Call to Action: Let Government Know You Want Fix to Recurrent Border Blackouts
Since January 1, 2017, there have been about 30 outages of CBSA’s EDI/portal systems due to an antiquated computer system. Despite CBSA’s best efforts to mitigate these incidents, the system crashes keep happening with no easily-attainable soluti... -
Cummins Announces Compatibility With Select Renewable Diesel Fuels For B6.7 And L9 Engines
COLUMBUS, IN… Cummins Inc. announced that the B4.5, B6.7 and L9 engine platforms are compatible with paraffinic renewable diesel fuels meeting the EN 15940 specification. Both On-Highway and Off-Highway versions of the B6.7 and L9 platforms and all... -
Driverless Trucks: New Report Maps Out Global Action On Driver Jobs And Legal Issues
Governments must consider ways to manage the transition to driverless trucks in order to avoid potential social disruption from job losses, says a new report published by the International Transport Forum (ITF) with three partner organisations. Self-... -
ESCO Introduces the New OTR Tire Spreader
Brooksville, FL… ESCO (Equipment Supply Company) proudly announces their new OTR Tire Spreader [Model #90456] for off-the-road, mining, agricultural, and some larger truck tires. Designed to pick up where other tire spreaders fall short, the OTR Ti... -
Finally! A Custom-Built App Just for Car Enthusiasts and Gearheads: MotorCrush
Wilmington, DE… Andy Lally ALIVE, a next generation marketing technology innovator in the automotive and motorsports space, announced MotorCrush, a mobile app custom-built for car enthusiasts and gearheads. The MotorCrush app is now available for ... -
Fyda Freightliner Western Star Northern Kentucky Opens this July in Walton, Kentucky
Fyda Freightliner is pleased to announce that construction is nearing completion on the company's newest full-service commercial truck dealership. Fyda Freightliner Western Star Northern Kentucky will be an authorized Freightliner and Western Star de... -
International Truck Announces New Axle Offering
LISLE, IL… International Truck recently announced the availability of the heavy duty Fabco FSD-20K axle option on the International® WorkStar® models. The International WorkStar 7400 and 7500 models will feature the Fabco FSD-20K right-hand offs... -
Jacobs And Daimler Trucks North America Sign New Long Term Agreement Through 2027
BLOOMFIELD, CT… Jacobs Vehicle Systems®, the world’s leading manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engine retarding systems and valve actuation mechanisms, has just signed a new long term agreement with Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) to en... -
Larson Electronics LLC Releases New Adjustable Tripod Mounted LED Work Light
Kemp, TX… Larson Electronics LLC, a leading industrial lighting company, announced the release of a new tripod mounted LED work light to be added to its expanding catalog of products this week. This portable LED work light is lightweight, compact ... -
M&K Truck Centers Now Open In Romulus
ROMULUS, MI… M&K Truck Centers announced today they have opened the second Detroit area Volvo Truck dealership in Romulus, MI. Volvo group has awarded exclusive rights to M&K to represent the brand in both Romulus and Sterling Heights. M&K is cur... -
McCarthy Tire Service Moves Reading, Pennsylvania, Operations to Larger Facility
Wilkes-Barre, PA… McCarthy Tire Service, one of the top commercial tire dealers in the United States, has relocated its operations in Reading, Pennsylvania, to a larger facility less than two miles away. The new location at 2 Oesterling Drive, fo... -
"NATSO Issues Statement on Trump Administrations Proposal Calling for Tolls and Commercial Rest Areas"
NATSO President and CEO Lisa Mullings issued the following statement on the Trump Administration's budget proposal that would like to "liberalize tolling policy and allow private investment in rest areas":_ "The proposals to toll Interstates and comm... -
Navistar Fleet Charge Celebrates 30 Years
LISLE, IL… Navistar has announced the 30th anniversary of its Fleet Charge® program—Navistar’s private label purchasing card program that provides customers with guaranteed pricing, consolidated billing and a dedicated credit line, and is ac... -
Navistar Honors ‘Diamond Supplier’ Status To Key Suppliers
LISLE, IL… Navistar recently recognized 34 top-performing suppliers with its annual Diamond Supplier Award. This select group, which represents the top two percent of the company’s supply base, helped Navistar improve customer uptime and exceede... -
Penske Truck Leasing Launches Connected Fleet Solutions
READING, PA…www.GoPenske.com to learn more. Penske Truck Leasing social media: Google+ YouTube,Pinterest, and Instagram.... -
Peterbilt Makes Bendix Collision Mitigation Technology Standard On Model 579 Trucks
ELYRIA, OH… Building on five years of positive customer feedback and increasing demand since Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ – A Collision Mitigation Technology was first offered on Peterbilt Motors Company’s Model 579, Peterbilt is making the a... -
Plasma Igniter Chief Visionary says President Trump Made Right Decision-Free-Market Solutions are Answer
MORGANTOWN, WV… Plasma Igniter, LLC announced that world-renowned presenter and chief visionary for the revolutionary Plasma Igniter Ignition System, Dr. James Smith, in reaction to President Trump's announcement on the Paris Climate Agreement, sta...