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Productsby StaffJuly 24, 2012

Sloan Transportation Products Launches Line of Green Cleaners

Sloan Transportation Products Ltd. has launched its MaxxGreen line of environmentally friendly products for the heavy-duty trucking industry.

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Productsby StaffJuly 24, 2012

Airman Introduces Air Flow Control Solution

Wingman, the new air flow control product from Airman Inc., has demonstrated a more than 9% increase in a miles-per-gallon live test, the company says

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Maintenanceby Jim ParkJuly 24, 2012

Tire Casing Cost Recovery

Think of a tire casing as a foundation. It's the foundation of the whole tire, but also the foundation of a successful tire-cost management program

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Equipmentby Engine Smarts commentary Rolf Lockwood, Contributing EditorJuly 24, 2012

Don't Count Navistar Out

Unless you've been on holiday in some remote spot without access even to carrier pigeons or smoke signals, you'll know by now that Navistar International announced on July 6 that it was giving up on "advanced EGR" as its sole engine emissions technology

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Equipmentby Tom BergJuly 24, 2012

Flatbed Business Anything but Flat

One of the hottest segments of trailer building is flatbeds. The freight they carry is moving briskly, especially in the automotive and energy sectors, but prosperity is somewhat spotty, say fleet managers.

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Fuel Smartsby Kate HarlowJuly 24, 2012

Special Web Section: What Fleets Need to Know About Natural Gas

In the August issue of HDT, we kicked off a series on "Natural Gas: What Fleets Need to Know." In addition to the features in the magazine, on this page we offer additional online articles and resources

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Productsby StaffJuly 23, 2012

Driver Appreciation Shirts Available From ATA

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is Sept. 16-22, and American Trucking Associations is selling official 2012 NTDAW T-shirts while supplies last

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Productsby StaffJuly 23, 2012

Peterbilt Adds Proprietary Suspension Lineup to Model 382

Peterbilt Motors Company announces the expanding availability of the proprietary Air Leaf, Low Air Leaf and Air Trac drive axle suspensions to the Model 382. These suspensions provide a smooth, controlled ride as well as excellent braking and handling features, Peterbilt says

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Productsby StaffJuly 23, 2012

Kentucky Trailer, Ernest Dandridge Partner for Removable Hydraulic Auto Transport Systems

Ernest Dandridge Carrier Design Services Inc., McLean, Va., has partnered with Kentucky Trailer of Louisville, Ky., to offer self-contained, removable hydraulic auto transport systems for use in 102-inch-wide Kentucky drop frame/electronics van trailers

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Equipmentby Tom BergJuly 23, 2012

Test Drive: Western Star 4700

For many years, Western Star Trucks played last fiddle in truck sales symphonies, with U.S. Class 8 market share numbers of 1% and less. The company's share climbed a bit when it was bought by Freightliner in 2000

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