Tag: suspensions

Business

News roundup, Jan. 16: Senators call for more truck info on phone GPS apps; new standard coating from suspension maker; on-truck vid system integrates third-party telematics

Three senators from the Northeast called on tech companies to add more truck-specific info to GPS apps. Bendix adds Geotab as an integral telematics partner in on-highway “SafetyDirect” vid system. Reyco Granning’s phasing in new coating in suspension products to improve corrosion resistance, as well as resist chipping, scratching and gravel damage.

January 16, 2020

Business

Startup company targeting owner-operators with electric Class 8 truck

The Nikola One’s operational cost per mile is expected to be somewhere between 20-30 cents per mile, roughly half of most diesel-powered semis, but its purchase price is expected to range from $350,000 to $415,000, depending on options.

May 10, 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

One ring to get you suspended

“I get the concern with threats… I do not, however, get why suspending a fourth grade kid for telling his classmate he was going to ‘render him invisible with the One Ring’ is OK.”

February 4, 2015

Business

STEMCO’s new website live

In addition, the supplier launched a new page for the company on LinkedIn for industry news and communication with end users.

June 26, 2014

Equipment

Hadley SmartValve simplifies electronic height control

A video from the Hadley company details its new SmartValve electronic height control system’s potential to reduce the physical burden on drivers raising and lowering landing gear, among other benefits.

March 11, 2013

Channel 19

PHOTOS: Meritor trailer axle plant

A photo gallery and more, providing a window into the Frankfort, Ky., manufacturing facility where Meritor’s 10 millionth trailer axle was recently produced.

February 9, 2013

Equipment

Meritor produces 10-millionth trailer axle

At its manufacturing facility in Frankfort, Ky., company representatives and guests gathered to commemorate the milestone and celebrate the company’s long history.

January 31, 2013