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Business
Navistar continues to gain financial ground, reports $64 million loss in second quarter
Navistar reported a multi-million dollar loss in the second quarter of 2015, but the truck and engine maker continues to make strides toward the being back in the black.
June 4, 2015
Gear
microGreen’s extended performance air filter
Soms’ microGreen Extended Performance Air Filter features a dual-stage filtration system that includes a synthetic pre-filter and is designed to provide extended change intervals of up to three years or 45,000 miles. The air filter is a direct replacement
June 4, 2015
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Gear
Giti’s drive tire
Giti’s GT Radial GDL617FS drive tire features a deeper transversal and dimensional zigzag sipe designed for improved traction, irregular wear resistance and fuel efficiency for long-haul applications. The tire features a wider tread and a compound designe
June 4, 2015
Business
NHTSA publishes Final Rule requiring trucks made in 2017 and beyond to be equipped with stability control systems
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration June 3 published a Final Rule requiring that all trucks made Aug. 1, 2017, and after be equipped with electronic stability control systems that prevent vehicle rollovers.
June 3, 2015
Gear
Goodyear’s waste-haul tire
Goodyear’s Endurance WHA waste-haul tire features a scrub-resistant compound and a deep 24/32-inch tread depth and is available with the company’s DuraSeal Technology, which is built into the tire during the manufacturing process and is designed to seal n
June 3, 2015
Business
Fuel prices drop slightly after six-week climb
The average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped for the first time since mid-April during the week ending June 1.
June 2, 2015
Business
Cameras in place of rearview mirrors: Daimler asks DOT to allow it
Citing it as a way to improve aerodynamics and gain more flexibility in creating new technologies, Daimler Trucks North America, parent company of Freightliner and Western Star, has petitioned the U.S. DOT’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asking it to allow camera-monitor systems as a compliance alternative to rearview mirrors.
May 31, 2015
Business
Peterbilt introduces ‘stepping stone to autonomous driving’
Peterbilt showcased its Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) during a Technology Showcase Friday at Texas Motor Speedway.
May 29, 2015
Business
Roadcheck 2015 inspection spree set for next week, here’s CVSA’s checklists for drivers, carriers
Roadcheck, the annual inspection blitz done by a joint effort of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and others, is scheduled for next week.
May 28, 2015
Business
Lighting plug and socket PM tips
The Phillips company’s latest Qwik Tech Tips newsletter details plug and socket preventive maintenance steps in trademark quick-and-simple format.
May 28, 2015
Business
Following March price-fixing guilty plea, bunk heater manufacturer faces class action complaint
The complaint seeks “damages to [plaintiffs’] businesses and property in an amount to be determined at trial” for purchasers in a bevy of states.
May 27, 2015
Business
Love’s Travel Stops launches full-service tire inflation system
Love’s Travel Stops announced it now offers a tire inflation system that automatically inflates tires while drivers fuel their trucks.
May 27, 2015
Business
Diesel prices up for sixth consecutive week
The average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel nationwide made a slight jump in the week ending May 25, increasing one cent over the previous week.
May 26, 2015
Business
Rollover system mandate set for publication as OMB clears rule
A federal rule to require all new trucks to be equipped with electronic stability control systems has been cleared by the White House’s Office of Management and Budget, meaning the rule likely will be published in the coming weeks.
May 22, 2015
Equipment
Waste-haul success story in South Carolina
The 60-truck fleet is comprised mostly of Mack models, which cofounder Scott Fennell says he turns to for reliability on rough-and-tumble urban routes and in and out of landfills.
May 21, 2015
Voices
POLL: New, used, leased: How did you buy your last truck?
New, used or glider? Lease-purchase or straight lease? What best describes your most recent truck purchase?
May 20, 2015
Business
Changing Gear: Team-ups from Wabash-Aurora, Kenworth-Meritor and Eaton, Peterbilt-Bendix
Trailers from top-flight manufacturers tend to last a while, and trailer maker Wabash National recently announced a collaboration with a leading aftermarket supplier to make sure its trailers can carry your loads as long as possible. The company has signed a five-year deal with Aurora Parts & Accessories to be the exclusive supplier of all […]
May 20, 2015
Business
E-log mandate: DOT’s latest projected dates for it, fuel economy standards and other 2015 regs
The latest projections for major trucking regulations in the DOT’s pipeline.
May 19, 2015
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