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Shell unveils synthetic gear oil
Shell Lubricants has introduced a synthetic gear oil for automated mechanical transmissions. Shell Spirax S6 GXME is designed for transmissions such as the Volvo I-Shift and Mack mDrive. It offers extended drain potential up to 250,000 miles, according to Chris Guerrero, Shell Rotella brand manager. It carries an API GL-4 category and is SAE 75W-80.
February 10, 2012
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Shell launches loyalty program
Shell Lubricants has launched a Rotella brand loyalty program MyMilesMatter. The program at www.mymilesmatter.com offers users gift cards and products by redeeming reward miles earned when purchasing Rotella Triple T, T5 and T6 oils. Program members can collect miles at the website by entering codes found under the caps of oil containers. Registered members also […]
February 10, 2012
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Inland opens reman shop in Wyoming
The Inland Truck Parts store in Evansville, Wyo., has opened a remanufacturing shop for component remanufacturing and rebuilding. The new reman shop services include a gear shop for transmission, transfer case and differential rebuilding and dyno-testing; driveline services; a spring shop; power takeoff and hydraulics rebuilding; custom u-bolt bending; flywheel resurfacing; kingpin reaming; and press […]
February 10, 2012
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Feds set date for stability control proposed rule
The NHTSA also expects to issue a notice for a proposed rule to mandate speed limiting devices for heavy trucks.
February 10, 2012
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NTSB repeats driver cell phone ban recommendation
The recommendation originally was issued Dec. 13, following NTSB’s meeting on a multi-vehicle Missouri accident.
February 10, 2012
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Baylor Trucking raises driver pay
Company drivers can make up to 44 cents per mile in a fleet-wide pay increase, Milan, Ind.-based Baylor Trucking Inc. announced. The carrier also started a minimum of $1,000 weekly on Feb. 1. In business for 67 years, the carrier has terminals in Indiana and Tennessee and serves areas east of the Mississippi River. The […]
February 9, 2012
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Con-way offers incentive plans
A new lease-purchase plan and a guaranteed team driver pay plan are being launched, Joplin, Mo.-based Con-way Truckload announced. The so-called Destination Ownership program allows drivers who are in good standing and have one year’s service with the carrier to buy a fleet trade truck at low cost or through an affordable leasing program. The […]
February 9, 2012
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Alliance starts fantasy race league
Truckers can enter weekly challenges to predict top 10 finishers in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series with a possibility of wining $100,000 for perfect predictions, Alliance Truck Parts announced. The fantasy racing league contest is one of several promotions the Daimler Trucks North America parts franchise is offering in its sponsorship of the No. 12 Dodge Challenger […]
February 9, 2012
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Ryder introduces smartphone app
Ryder System Inc. now markets a free smartphone application to aid customers in finding the nearest Ryder rental, maintenance, fueling location in the United States and Canada. Customers can search for the closest location and get a list of services offered at that specific location. The app is available on all iPhone, Blackberry and Android devices.
February 8, 2012
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KW of South Carolina joins network, wins dealer award
Worldwide Kenworth of South Carolina is now a part of the Kenworth dealer network across the U.S. and Canada. Worldwide Kenworth’s parent company, Worldwide Equipment, based in Prestonsburg, Ky., also celebrates its chairman and CEO, Terry Dotson, being named the 2012 Truck Dealer of the Year by the American Truck Dealers. Worldwide Equipment recently purchased […]
February 8, 2012
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Trucker wins Lucas motorcycle
Enright Ranch & Supply driver Randy Brundige, of Irwin, Mo., won a Lucas RSD 250 Pro-Street motorcycle, America’s Best Truck Stops said of the grand prize in the 2011 AMBUCK$ contest. Brundige’s winning transaction with the truck stop’s loyalty card on July 24 at Huck’s Travel Center in Kuttawa, Ken., was one of nearly two […]
February 8, 2012
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FMCSA orders carrier shutdown
FMCSA ordered U & D Service to immediately shut down after discovering the company was using drivers who did not possess valid CDLs.
February 8, 2012
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