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Maintenanceby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 1, 2008

Diagnostic Dilemma

Once upon a time, people worked on their own cars. Shade-tree mechanics bought Mitchell or Chilton manuals and jacked up their cars in the driveway or the back yard. If you weren't so inclined, the service station down the street had a few service bays in addition to the gas pumps out front.

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Productsby StaffDecember 27, 2007

PacLease Upgrades Telematics With PacTrac BLU

Paccar Leasing Co. now offers PacTrac BLU, a new display that is an added advantage to PacLease's PacTrac telematics system utilizing GPS technology, a reliable network of over 100 wireless carriers, and an Internet connectio

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Productsby StaffDecember 21, 2007

Hendrickson Upgrades Adjustable ParaLift Lift Axle

Hendrickson Auxiliary Axle Systems has unveiled its newly upgraded 20,000-pound capacity ParaLift steerable truck lift axle system, now available with adjustable ride height and frame width capabilities.

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Productsby StaffDecember 19, 2007

New Polish from Voodoo Ride Protects Tractor

Voodoo Ride, a manufacturer of premier vehicle appearance products, co-founded by Dale Earnhardt Jr., is now offering a new synthetic liquid polish called Silq. Chris Ferraro, president, CEO and co-founder of Voodoo Ride

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Productsby StaffDecember 17, 2007

Mobile Awareness Offers Wireless Parking Sensor System

Mobile Awareness LLC has released a new wireless parking sensor system geared toward commercial trucks with trailers, as well as utility vehicles, buses and RVs. Commercial vehicle owners now have an effective means to help prevent backing accidents

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Productsby StaffDecember 14, 2007

EnerSys Offers New BCI Sizes to its Odyssey Battery Line

EnerSys, of Reading, Pa., has recently introduced BCI battery sizes 75/86, 25, 35 and 65 to its Odyssey battery product offering, which provide starting power to various applications among the automotive/light truck and

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Productsby StaffDecember 11, 2007

Meritor Wabco Unveils New Trailer Stability Enhancement System

Meritor Wabco Vehicle Control Systems has introduced its new Roll Stability Support trailer system, RSSplus, designed specifically for the North American trailer industry. RSSplus will be available in late first quarter 200

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Productsby StaffDecember 11, 2007

Flexaust Introduces Crush-resistant Heat, Defrost Hose

A new, crush-resistant heater and defroster and auxiliary power unit (APU) hose for commercial vehicles has been introduced by Flexaust of Warsaw, Ind. Flexaust Dayflex DFD-T heater and defroster hose is made from lightweight thermoplastic

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Productsby StaffDecember 11, 2007

Phillips Industries Receives 2 New Patents

California-based Phillips Industries has received federal patents for two more of its products. Patent numbers have been assigned to Permalogic controllers and the Sta-Dry Slim-7 trailer harness.

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Productsby StaffDecember 7, 2007

FreightScan Systems Scans Cargo in Seconds

The new FreightScan FS100 automated dimensioning system enables cargo and logistics companies to collect accurate and reliable dimensions and calculate chargeable weight for multiple packages, in all configurations, with a single scan

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