The T440 is built for heavy front-axle regional haul, municipal and vocational applications, with a gross vehicle weight that ranges from 33,000 pounds to 68,000 pounds. It is equipped with a 2010 Paccar PX08 engine, rated from 260 hp to 350 hp and 600 lb-ft. to 1,000 lb-ft. of torque. The optional 9-liter, 2010 Cummins ISL engine is rated from 345 hp to 380 hp and 1,150 lb-ft to 1,300 lb-ft of torque. The new regional truck has the same platform as the T470. It has 12,000 to 22,000 lb. rated front axles, 21,000 to 26,000 lb. rated single rear axles, and 40,000 to 46,000 lb. rated tandem rear axles.
KENWORTH, www.kenworth.com, (425) 828-5000
Continental’s HDR1 features irregular wear resistance, long mileage and an open shoulder for regional applications. The HDR1 offers 28/32nds of tread depth and a cut and chip resistant compound. The tire also features the company’s technologies that are designed to reduce stones getting caught in the tire’s casing. The HDR1 can be used as an all-position tire and is available in 11R22.5, 11R24.5, 275/80R22.5 and 285/75R24.5 sizes.
CONTINENTAL, www.continentaltire.com, (704) 583-8564
Limited edition CB radio

COBRA, www.cobra.com, 773-889-8870
Vehicle-powered temperature control system
THERMO KING, www.thermoking.com, (952) 887-2200
The HP2000 auxiliary power unit eliminates the need for the truck’s engine to idle, which reduces fuel usage significantly, the company says. HP2000’s heat pump system features an extensive warranty.
STARK MANUFACTURING, www.starkmfg.com/apu, (479) 968-884
Spill kit
KAFKO INTERNATIONAL, www.oileater.com, (800) 528-0334
Tire pressure monitoring system
BENDIX CVS, www.bendix.com, (800) 247-2725
The Jenson JHD1000 heavy duty AM/FM weatherband stereo is designed with a 7-channel NOAA weatherband tuner, in addition to AM/FM radio. It also features an alarm clock, a four-channel, 120-watt amplifier and a wide-angle anti-glare LCD panel.
ASA, www.asaelectronics.com, (800) 688-3135
Cutter-pliers set
SNAP-ON, www.snapon.com, (877) 762-7662
Suspension system
TALBERT MANUFACTURING, www.talbertmfg.com, (800) 348-5232
Economy-sized DEF packages
Smaller-sized packages and dispensing equipment of Fleetguard diesel exhaust fluid are now available in 1-, 2.5- and 5-gallon containers. Dispensing equipment includes air and electric pumps for both drums and totes. The product line is certified by the American Petroleum Institute and meets ISO specifications.
CUMMINS FILTRATION, cumminsfiltration.com/def, (800) 223-4583
LED tunnel lights
PETERSON MANUFACTURING, www.pmlights.com, (816) 765-2000
Flashlight and charging holster
GAMBER JOHNSON, www.gamberjohnson.com, (715) 344-3482
Self-adhesive waterproof repair
Trailer Medic self-adhesive waterproof repair for trailers is made to withstand 140 mph winds and has a reinforced aluminum surface. It can be applied to metal and fiberglass surfaces and is available in aluminum and white aluminum finishes.
COFAIR, www.cofair.com, (800) 333-6700
SW inverter
PROwatt SW inverters give users the ability to power alternating current variable-speed hand tools and other electronics. The North American 600-, 1,000- and 2,000-watt 12-volt models have UL 458, CSA and FCC regulatory approvals. An on/off remote panel adds a user-selectable ignition lockout feature to the PROwatt SW.
XANTREX, www.xantrex.com, (408) 987-6030
Cold-crank battery
The Extreme Cycler 200 battery is a Group 31 product engineered to handle demands of no-idle legislation. Available with 700 cold-cranking amps and 200 minutes reserve capacity, product is a bridge between the company’s pre-existing Group 31 product lines and its RoadForce AGM-200 battery, a valve-regulated absorbed glass mat product. Design elements include flooded epoxy anchor bonding, a reinforced ribbed case, heavier terminal connections, screw-in caps with rubber manifold venting and oversized cast-on straps.
EXIDE, www.exide.com, (678) 566-9000
Heated wipers
The W.N. Miller Company has redesigned its Everblades-brand heated windshield wipers. The wiper material has been changed from EPDM to silicone, and the company said the wiper squeegee profile design has been redesigned for better durability, life and functionality.
EVERBLADES, www.everblades.com, (800) 746-0428, ENTER 155