July 19 2016 - Industry News
Years of work in the lab and millions of miles of road testing has culminated in three new Rotella engine oils formulated to meet the API CK-4 and FA-4 oil-service categories that will start coming on the market later this year.
Tags: Engine Oils, PC-11, Shell Rotella
July 19 2016 - Product News
Teletrac Navman has launched a new global software platform, Teletrac Navman Director, for the 50- to 500-vehicle market. It tracks trucks and other assets, collects data for analytics, and provides real-time feedback to drivers.
Tags: Telematics, Information Technology, Teletrac
July 19 2016 - Industry News
Pressure Systems International, an automatic tire inflation systems provider, has invested in a new aerodynamic technology and entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Plasma Stream Technologies.
Tags: Partnership, Investment, Aerodynamics, P.S.I.
July 18 2016 - Product News
The truckload carrier U.S. Xpress is equipping 1,800 of its new Wabash National and Hyundai Translead trailers with SAF ULX40 Slider Suspension Axle Systems, complete with P89 air disc brakes.
Tags: Trailers, U.S. Xpress, Landing Gear, SAF Holland, Air Brakes
July 15 2016 - Products
Air-Weigh has released the LoadMaxx Work Truck Scale, an onboard scale designed specifically for work trucks.
Tags: Overloading
July 15 2016 - Product News
Stoops Freightliner-Quality Trailer has developed a climate controlled straight truck called the Stoops Specialty Trucks Lite truck in response to customer demand.
Tags: Refrigerated Truck, Custom Vehicles, Straight Trucks
July 14 2016 - Products
Chevin has launched a new online training resource site, Chevin Academy, to help fleets learn how to get the most of their software.
Tags: Training, Chevin FleetWave, Chevin
July 14 2016 - Products
Weather Telematics is now offering E-Horizon Weather Hazard Alert Service, an Add-In provides customers with a proactive accident avoidance system that transmits verbal and visual warnings of weather-related road hazards to dispatchers and drivers.
Tags: Telematics, Weather, Driver Alerts
July 12 2016 - Product News
MacroPoint has announced an integration with transportation management system software provider 3PL Systems to help automate certain processes between shippers and brokers.
Tags: 3PL, Macropoint, Shippers, TMS, Brokers, Software Integration
July 12 2016 - Product News
Bestpass has launched a new version of its web portal at my.bestpass.com, allowing customers to more efficiently manage their fleets and access advanced tolling and trucking analytics and reporting.
Tags: Tolls, Bestpass, Toll Management
July 11 2016 - Equipment
Goodyear Tire & Rubber has introduced the Armor Max Pro Grade MSD tire designed for use in construction, cement, dump and coal field trucks.
Tags: Goodyear, Tires, Construction Fleets, Dump Trucks
July 11 2016 - Product News
Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks have each launched a parts cross-reference feature for the online Select Part Store, making it easier to search for and buy parts online.
Tags: Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks, Online Tool, Parts and Service
July 7 2016 - Products
Fleetio has released a native mobile app called Fleetio Go, allowing fleet operations teams to use fleet management software on mobile devices.
Tags: Fleet Management Software, Fleetio, Mobile Apps
July 7 2016 - Product News
Pana-Pacific has chosen Lytx as its sole video telematics partner, selling and installing Lytx DriveCam program through the company’s heavy-duty truck dealerships.
Tags: DriveCam, Driver Behavior, Lytx, Suppliers
July 6 2016 - Product News
TMW Systems has launched software-as-a-service versions of its Data Warehouse, Data Warehouse Explorer and Visual Analytics solutions that offer business intelligence and analytics for for-hire and private fleets.
Tags: SaaS, TMW Systems, Analytics, Big Data
July 6 2016 - Products
Geotab has announced the availability of Go Rugged, a ruggedized telematics device designed for harsh outdoor environments common in industrial heavy-duty and service vehicle applications.
Tags: Telematics, Geotab
July 5 2016 - Products
Minimizer has partnered with manufacturer Isringhausen to produce its new Heavy Duty Truck Seats product line, offering six different seats.
Tags: Minimizer, Driver Comfort, Seats