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Meritor unveils plan for ‘intelligent’ axle
Meritor says its new 17X Logic Drive system offers signifiant enhancements in fuel economy for trucks in long-haul applications
May 23, 2014
Custom Rigs
Video log: Truck races, Ferrari test drive, Meritor’s Italian axle plant
Overdrive Executive Editor Jack Roberts is in Milan, Italy, this week visiting a Meritor test lab. Here are videos he’s shot on his trip, including some of checking out Ferraris and Lamborghinis at a nearby track and some footage from the European truck racing circuit.
May 22, 2014
Channel 19
PHOTOS: Meritor trailer axle plant
A photo gallery and more, providing a window into the Frankfort, Ky., manufacturing facility where Meritor’s 10 millionth trailer axle was recently produced.
February 9, 2013
Equipment
Meritor produces 10-millionth trailer axle
At its manufacturing facility in Frankfort, Ky., company representatives and guests gathered to commemorate the milestone and celebrate the company’s long history.
January 31, 2013
Overdrive Extra
Meritor demos SMARTandem, expects growth in 6×2 axles
Meritor anticipates the demand for 6×2 packages will increase about 15 percent in the next five years.
December 7, 2012
Business
Meritor tire inflation system ups infuel economy
Use of Meritor’s tire inflation system can improve infuel economy up to 1.4 percent, the Troy, Mich.-based truck parts maker said. Developed by Pressure Systems International, the tire inflation system was tested by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s research division. Gordon Food Service, based in Grand Rapids, Mich., and Sheetz Inc., based in Altoona, […]
April 12, 2012
Business
Meritor introduces tandem axle
Meritor Inc. unveiled March 21 in Louisville, Ky., a 6×2 drive axle system, the FUELite tandem axle, which will be the first in a series of SoloDrive axles of 6×2 design. Based on the Meritor 160 series drive axle, the FUELite tandem axle is designed for linehaul applications to save weight and increase fuel efficiency. […]
March 22, 2012
Business
Meritor announces alliance, new products
MeritorWABCO announced Feb. 16 it has established an alliance with Takata, and will market and distribute Takata’s vehicle sensor system in North America. The system includes the SafeTraK lane departure warning system, Driver Alertness Warning and vision-based Forward Collision Warning, as well as a web-based driver and vehicle reporting tool for the commercial vehicle market. […]
February 16, 2012
Business
Torque Target
New engine technology promises not only improved engine efficiency, but also the ability to spec your drivetrain to further enhance fuel economy.
August 7, 2011
Business
Meritor shows 14X drive axle
The 14X axle is the signature component member of the company’s MPG Series, which is optimized for improved total lifecycle costs.
March 25, 2010
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