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Luber-finerâs cabin air filter
Luber-finerâs Extreme Clean HD Premium Cabin Air Filters are designed to trap airborne particles ranging in size from 5 to 100 microns, preventing most allergens from entering the passenger cabin. The air filter combines baking soda and carbon in the medi
April 18, 2016
Business
Mack announces $70M investment in truck assembly plant
Plant enhancements will include a 75,000 square-foot expansion to improve material handling and flow; new manufacturing IT systems; equipment and tooling; and a new building for conducting quality audits on completed vehicles.
April 18, 2016
Business
ABF Freight to charge customers compliance surcharge for loads in and out of California
This month, the Arkansas-based ABF Freight began the California Compliance Surcharge to offset the stateâs higher operating costs and stricter regulations.
April 14, 2016
Business
International HX-series heavy-haul model launched
At this weekâs Truck World Show In Missassauga, Ontario, International Truck unveiled the HX520 to serve the heavy haul tractor, construction dump and platform stake/crane markets.
April 14, 2016
Business
Freightliner recalling almost 9,000 Cascadias
The recall notice says affected units may have insufficient contact between the electrical connector on the compressor and electrical pins and the overheated connection, which can increase risk of a fire.
April 13, 2016
Gear
EZ Oil Drain Valve for Cat C15 Acert
The EZ Oil Drain Valve now is available to fit Caterpillarâs C15 Acert engines that are equipped with an oversized drain plug. The valve is designed for routine oil changes and oil sample analysis by replacing the drain plug, allowing oil to be drained wi
April 13, 2016
Business
Freedom CNG opens new west Texas location
Freedom says the station is capable of sending CNG-powered truckers west to El Paso or east to Dallas.
April 13, 2016
Business
Severe-duty Hendrickson suspension available in T880
The Kenworth T880 is now available for order with the Hendrickson Ultimaxx advanced severe-duty rubber suspension.
April 12, 2016
Business
Diesel prices resume uptick after brief downward reprieve
After dropping slightly the previous week, diesel prices were back on the rise during the week ending April 11, increasing 1.3 cents according to the Department of Energyâs weekly report.
April 11, 2016
Gear
Continentalâs silicone hose and elbows
Continentalâs SAE-certified 4-ply coolant silicone hose and elbows are engineered to handle extreme temperatures often found in newer heavy-duty engines. Silicone has a 400-degree continuous rating and a 450-degree peak rating, making the hose elbows suit
April 11, 2016
Gear
Phillipsâ trailer power management system
Phillipsâ Permalogic Smart-Charge trailer power management system is designed to recognize and automatically manage the best power sources to charge liftgate and auxiliary battery banks from all available sources collectively at the same time. The system
April 8, 2016
Business
Blue DEF parent company purchases DEF company Victory Blue
The purchase includes seven production facilities throughout the U.S., and makes Old World the largest DEF marketer in North America, the company says.
April 8, 2016
Business
Volvo sells 100,000th I-Shift-equipped truck in North America
Volvo introduced the I-Shift in North America in 2007, becoming the first truck manufacturer to bring an integrated AMT to the market. The I-Shift became standard on all Volvo-powered models in 2013.
April 8, 2016
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Podcast: Big data at âtipping pointâ for new safety applications
Fatigue management and monitoring techs will become, over the next 30 years, ubiquitous in fleet trucks â even, says safety expert Don Osterberg, in owner-operated units.
April 7, 2016
Business
International offering seats with rollover protection as option on ProStar models
International has announced it will offer a seat with rollover protection as an option on its ProStar Class 8 trucks.
April 7, 2016
Gear
TSE Brakesâ air brake actuator
TSE Brakesâ UL-Disc Air Brake Actuator is designed with full-immersion electro-deposition coating and a proprietary powder-coating finish to help ward off corrosion. The actuatorâs main spring adds a proprietary UL base coating in addition to the companyâ
April 5, 2016
Business
Diesel prices drop slightly nationwide
Prices during the week stayed relatively stable, with the most significant increase coming in the Rocky Mountain region, where prices increased 2.9 cents, and the most significant decrease came in the Gulf Coast, where prices dropped 1.8 cents.
April 5, 2016
Business
CoPilot Truck GPS app available for free on Android for two weeks
The in-app purchase of an annual subscription is $69.99 (30 percent off) for a limited time.
April 5, 2016
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