July 23 2013 - Products
PeopleNet
PeopleNet, a provider of fleet mobility solutions that reduce cost per mile, improve safety/compliance and enable profitable growth, announced that the U.S. Patent Office has granted a patent to the company that enhances data delivery to meet customers’ mission-critical communication needs.
Tags: Information Technology, PeopleNet
July 22 2013 - Products
Bendix
Technicians relining Bendix brakes will soon see something new within the wheel-end: Bendix high performance brake shoes will now carry an eye-catching warning label to help educate the commercial vehicle industry about crucial performance issues related to relining. The effort is part of a comprehensive awareness program by Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake.
Tags: Bendix, Brakes
July 22 2013 - Products
EBE and TruckOp.com
EBE announced its partnership with TruckOp.com to offer a combined solution aimed at reducing the costs of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts for carriers and improving the management and control of these purchases.
Tags: Information Technology, Aftermarket, EBE, TruckOp.com
July 22 2013 - Products
Electronic Funds Source
Electronic Funds Source launched its new upgraded interactive interface with McLeod Software's LoadMaster Enterprise dispatch software.
Tags: McLeod Software, EFS
July 22 2013 - Products
Omnitracs Inc.
Omnitracs Inc. announced the availability of its Vehicle Maintenance application on the Mobile Computing Platform 50. Vehicle Maintenance captures important engine and vehicle diagnostic information and sends it to drivers and fleet managers so that service can be proactively scheduled to reduce repair costs.
Tags: Information Technology, Omnitracs
July 22 2013 - Products
Hino Trucks
Hino Trucks has announced a new preventive service care program for its 195 diesel model trucks called HinoCare.
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July 22 2013 - Products
Robert Bosch LLC
Bosch's new Long Haul 12-volt starters are designed to outperform and outlast their OE counterparts on most heavy-duty commercial vehicles, according to the company.
Tags: Bosch, Starters, Battery-Electric Vehicles
July 19 2013 - Products
Phillips Industries
Phillips Industries has integrated its swivel S7 socket technology with its anti-corrosive swinging gladhands pre-fastened to a galvanized mounting plate to offer the new Sta-Dry S7 System.
Tags: Trailers, Phillips Industries
July 18 2013 - Products
Giti Tire USA
A new 16 ply rating version of the SmartWay-verified GT Radial GSL213FS (low profile size 295/75R22.5) long haul steer tire is being introduced in North America for the increasing number of tractors with higher front end axles and GVW (gross vehicle weight).
Tags: Tires, Giti TIre USA
July 17 2013 - Products
Yokohama Tire Corp.
Yokohama Tire Corp. has released a new version of its iPad app for the truck tire industry, the Yokohama Commercial Tire Navigator. It is available on iTunes for free download.
Tags: Technology, Yokohama Tire Corp.
July 17 2013 - Products
Peterson Manufacturing
Peterson's new, DOT-legal 701C 7-inch round headlight is a drop-in LED replacement for all PAR56 standard headlights, including popular H6014, H5024 and H6024 halogen sealed beams. It exceeds FMVSS-108 and CMVSS-108 requirements, and its construction and performance conforms to all applicable SAE standards.
Tags: Headlights
July 16 2013 - Products
Navistar
Dana Holding Corp. has been named the standard and exclusive supplier of steer axles, drive axles, and driveshafts on the new International TerraStar 4x4 medium-duty truck. Navistar recently began customer deliveries of the all-wheel-drive vehicles.
Tags: Navistar, Dana, Driveshafts
July 16 2013 - Products
Navistar
Navistar Inc. announced the launch of its heavy-duty International WorkStar vocational trucks powered by the company's 13-liter engine with Selective Catalytic Reduction emissions technology. The WorkStar is the fourth heavy-duty International truck model to transition to SCR technology since December 2012.
Tags: Navistar, WorkStar
July 15 2013 - Products
Omnitracs
Omnitracs Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated and a provider of integrated wireless systems, applications and services to transportation and logistics companies, announced new features for its Trailer Tracks 210 (TT210) platform.
Tags: Qualcomm, Technology, Omnitracs
July 15 2013 - Products
Eaton, Freightliner
Eaton has announced that the company’s Cobra style shifter is now available on select models of Freightliner vocational trucks equipped with Eaton UltraShift Plus automated manual transmissions.
Tags: Eaton, Freightliner, Shifter
July 15 2013 - Products
Eleos Technologies
Eleos Technologies announced that it has launched a new service that corrects and enhances document images scanned with Qualcomm in-cab scanners. The new service dramatically improves image quality and legibility while reducing the size of the document images.
Tags: Qualcomm, Technology, Document Management, Eleos
July 15 2013 - Products
Rand McNally
The newest edition of Rand McNally’s Motor Carriers’ Road Atlas is now available at travel centers and other retailers nationwide, as well as online.
Tags: Rand McNally, Motor Carriers Road Atlas
July 11 2013 - Products
Accuride Corp.
Accuride's new Gunute Silver Lightweight Brake Drum offers an affordable alternative to lightweight “steel shell” drums with improved performance, according to the company.
Tags: Gunite, Aftermarket, Brakes, Accuride
July 11 2013 - Products
Phillips Industries
Phillips Industries has introduced two new products that keep electric and air coils well-organized.
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July 10 2013 - Equipment
GreenGo Tek Inc. & A.R.E.
GreenGo Tek Inc. (GGT) specializes in delivering full-electric technologies vehicles. GGT electric trucks with A.R.E. custom deluxe commercial units (DCUs) are known as “rolling toolboxes” to users.
Tags: A.R.E., GreenGo Tek Inc., Battery-Electric Vehicles
July 10 2013 - Products
Buyers Products
Buyers Products introduces three-point latch underbody toolboxes, expanding its comprehensive line of tool and truck boxes.
Tags: Buyers Products, underbody toolbox
July 9 2013 - Products
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions
Commercial Solutions introduced the Bridgestone M760 Ecopia tire, a premium drive radial that is EPA SmartWay verified and CARB compliant. The newest addition to the Ecopia tire line, the M760 delivers high traction and long mileage in a unique fuel-efficient and retreadable design.
Tags: Bridgestone, Tires
July 3 2013 - Products
Chart
Chart Industries launched a technology that ensures compatibility with fuel stations optimized for various engine technologies.Chart Industries launched a technology that ensures compatibility with fuel stations optimized for various engine technologies, the Cold-Fuel Pressure Builder.
Tags: Liquefied Natural Gas, Chart Industries
July 3 2013 - Products
Grote
Grote has added to its library of adapter brackets to provide an easy and inexpensive way to upgrade a vehicle equipped with older, less efficient 2-inch and 2 1/2-inch incandescent clearance/markers.
Tags: Grote, LED Lighting, Lighting
July 3 2013 - Products
Brown Line Metalworks
The digital angle gauge from Brown Line Metalworks provides precise angle measurements for technicians performing Torque-to-Yield operations.
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