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Allison auto tranny available in KW T880
The Allison 4700 Rugged Duty Series fully automatic 7-speed transmission is now available on the T880, the combination suitable for a variety of vocational applications.
July 12, 2016
Business
Fuller automated series expands to vocational trucks
Eaton has expanded coverage of the Fuller Advantage series of automated overdrive transmissions for use in vocational applications.
February 2, 2016
Voices
‘If you can’t shift, you can’t drive!’ — Readers react on transmission transition in driver training
Is more uptake of automatic transmissions the future of the industry? Most readers weighed in on the side of manual learning in driver training, but some sung automatic praises…
October 17, 2014
Voices
POLL: Are you a gear shifter?
Automatic, automated manual or fully manual transmissions: What kind does your truck have?
October 16, 2014
Business
Automatic transmissions: Key to the future of the industry?
With fleets’ difficulty finding drivers these days, could greater acceptance of automatics boost the ranks of capable, qualified drivers among younger populations without sacrificing the training benefits of manuals?
October 7, 2014
Business
Eaton to settle with ZF, Meritor for $500 million
The settlement agreement is subject to ZF Friedrichshafen AG corporate approval, which is expected in early July.
June 24, 2014
Business
Campfire stories
“One of the very best hings about MATS this year was being able to park in the Papa John’s lot and hang out with people who have been in the trucking industry since Jesus had a new pair of sandals.”
April 2, 2014
Business
Hours of service, trucker strike, Lisa Kelly and more: Top 15 most read stories of 2013
Join us a countdown to the most-popular stories of the year, measured by total number of pageviews throughout the year.
December 31, 2013
Channel 19
Running around Cali: Martin Jez’ 1988 Pete cabover
California-based owner-operator Jez realized he’d need to upgrade his emissions system in the near term — he delayed the need by, well, buying old.
January 19, 2013
Channel 19
Hauling expedited — in a Nissan?
Morris Finley hauls expedited freight (mostly auto parts destined for final air leg to assembly plants) in and around Nashville, Tenn., in a 2012 two-skid-capable Nissan NV2500 high-top cargo van.
October 25, 2012
Business
Hino, Cummins, Paccar top power rankings for medium-duty engines
Class 5, 6 and 7 truck engines and transmissions were rated in J.D. Power’s U.S. Medium Duty Truck Engine and Transmission Study of vocational application models.
October 18, 2012
Business
Tear down bench
Heavy-duty tear down benches are designed to eliminate unsafe spills and speed work on transmissions, small engines and hydraulic systems. The bench has a reinforced top with a 1/2-in. lip, adjustable height legs with swivel casters, a 3-gal. fluid drain pan and a storage drawer with optional lock. SHURE, shureusa.com, (800) 227-4873
July 27, 2011
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