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Business
ATD launches smaller trailer aerodynamic device
TrailerTail Nano is a smaller version of the company’s rear-drag-reducing trailer add-on.
March 30, 2011
Business
Rand McNally offers GPS traffic feature
Over-the-road GPS units offer past and real-time traffic views.
March 30, 2011
Business
Bendix shows collision mitigation system
Bendix Wingman Advanced is a collision mitigation technology that expands on the Bendix Electronic Stability Program.
March 30, 2011
Bendix Wingman Advanced can help truck drivers mitigate potential rear-end collisions through alerts and active interventions.
Business
Carrier debuts refrigerated unit control system
System features distributed electronics for increased reliability and simpler troubleshooting.
March 30, 2011
Business
Peterbilt to make air disc brakes standard
Move will apply to entire Calss 8 truck lineup.
March 30, 2011
Business
Kenworth improves specs on T660
The new T660 configuration removes the standard under-cab chassis fairing and replaces it with a cab-mounted extension of the hood fender.
March 30, 2011
Business
Comment period extended for rail crossing rule
Comment will be accepted until April 29 period for a proposed rule to prohibit stopping on a highway-rail grade crossing.
March 30, 2011
Business
Cummins sees 6% fuel economy gain
Company is achieving a 6 percent improvement in fuel economy in its 2010 engine compared with 2007 technology.
March 30, 2011
Business
Coalition backs diesel funds
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act funding was eliminated altogether from President Obama’s 2012 budget proposal.
March 30, 2011
Channel 19
Blood drive joins health walk among driver-led initiatives at MATS
“Give so that others may live” runs the tagline for the Friday blood drive (11 a.m. to 4 p.m., booth #91470 outdoors) to be held at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville this week. It’s an initiative led by the Driver Health Council of the Trucking Solutions Group, a crew of owner-operators initiating dialogue about […]
March 30, 2011
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Channel 19
Vids of the new Caterpillar truck — the CT660
“No one knows heavy-duty like Caterpillar,” says the official promo vid for the new Class 8 from Caterpillar, the CT660. Long-awaited in the wake of Cat’s announcement that the company was getting out of the on-highway engine market, and entering the truck market, the new truck is here (pictured), built in partnership with Navistar. For […]
March 29, 2011
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Business
Volvo, UAW sign 5-year deal
Agreement covers about 1,300 members of UAW Local No. 2069 at the company’s plant in New River Valley, Va.
March 29, 2011
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