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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2018

ATD Announces 2019 Truck Dealer of the Year Nominees

The American Truck Dealers has announced the nominees for the 2019 Truck Dealer of the Year award, which recognizes commercial truck dealers for business performance, industry leadership, and community service.

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Articlesby Jim BeachOctober 9, 2018

Do You Need Smart Trailers?

Today, technologies can monitor and report on a variety of things such as tire pressure, box temperature, reefer condition, and battery levels, that can be reported directly to fleet managers in real time. So how do you know if these technologies are right for your fleet?

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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2018

Bridgestone Announces Price Increase for Truck and Bus Tires

Increased costs and market dynamics are to blame for a price increase of up to 10% on Bridgestone, Firestone, and Bandag tires and retreads.

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ProductsOctober 9, 2018

Continental Tire Designed for High Scrub Conditions

Continental’s 16-inch Conti LAR 3 all-position tire is designed for high scrub conditions faced by regional delivery drivers.

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Newsby StaffOctober 8, 2018

Kenworth Offers Video Training for T880 Body Builders

Kenworth has launched the Body Builder Academy Training video series for the company’s T880 vocational truck.

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Newsby StaffOctober 5, 2018

Class 8 Truck Orders Drop, But Only Against Record Highs

ACT Research expects Class 8 truck orders to slip to a still robust 42,800 units, and when paired with record order highs in July and August, FTR expects the third quarter of 2018 to set an all-time record.

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Newsby StaffOctober 4, 2018

Cummins and Isuzu Agree to Evaluate Global Partnership Opportunities

Cummins and Isuzu Motors signed a letter of intent to jointly evaluate opportunities to develop new powertrains for markets globally.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffOctober 3, 2018

Trucking For a Cure Annual Truck Convoy [Photos]

Trucking For a Cure raises funds for breast cancer research and holds two convoys each year in Woodstock and Prescott, Ontario. Nearly 130 trucks participated in this year’s events, raising more than $114,500 CAD.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsOctober 2, 2018

The Foundational Future of Heavy-Duty Truck Air Brakes

The future of trucking is increasingly relying on brakes as the foundational technology that will enable fully integrated safety and autonomous vehicle systems.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffOctober 1, 2018

Kenworth's W990 Pays Homage to a Classic [Photos]

Kenworth introduced the next step in the 60-year evolution of the W900 - the W990. The big changes include the addition of the wide cab now found on the all of the company's on-highway Class 8s, and most obviously, a brand new hood.

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