Peterbilt officially announced production availability of Bendix Wingman ACB - Active Cruise with Braking -- as an option for its heavy-duty truck models
Read More →J J. Keller & Associates announced $6 E-Logs. With CSA 2010 looming and a stricter EOBR mandate on the way from the FMCSA, Keller says, this E-Log solution will help carriers of all sizes manage hours-of-service compliance
Read More →Heavy Duty Trucking's 2010 Truck Fleet Innovators offer their viewpoints on the coming capacity crunch and driver shortage.
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Sirius XM Radio introduced XM Snap!, a satellite radio for the vehicle that the company says is an easy to install, set up and use
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Fontaine Spray Suppression introduced several new fenders, including one for wide-based tires, a heavy-duty construction fender (pictured), and a fiberglass fender
Read More →Telogis introduces a new feature to its Telogis Fleet vehicle management application that compares fuel card use to actual location data: The Fuel Card Reconciliation Report.
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Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp., Morgan Olson and Enova Systems jointly introduced an all-electric-"new generation" drive walk-in van with new exterior and interior styling. Shown this week at the Hybrid Truck Users Forum meeting in Dearborn, Mich., the Class 4 MT-EV van boasts a purpose-built drive system and a lightweight, aerodynamic design for high efficiency
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Fontaine Spray Suppression has taken the mudflap hanger to new heights with its new Flex Wedge, which allows a driver to easily change a mudflap himself and has features designed to prevent hanger damage
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We've just been through a brutal couple of years; 2008 and 2009 weren't kind to trucking or its suppliers. Trucking activity was down an estimated 15 percent during that period, and that took a lot of industry-related activity down with it. Fewer trucks ran fewer miles, so they required fewer repairs. The aging schedule of existing equipment changed too, and that will have some downstream implications. Where does that leave heavy-duty aftermarket parts and service suppliers
Read More →Xata Turnpike's flagship product, RouteTracker, is now available in Canada, exclusively on Rogers Communications Inc.'s nationwide network.
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