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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

Mitsubishi Electric Products to be Distributed by HDA Truck Pride

Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America Inc. has entered into an agreement with HDA Truck Pride to sell Mitsubishi Electric's line of OEM-designed and approved heavy-duty starters and alternators.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

Trailer Maker Beall To Restructure Under Chapter 11

Beall Corp. Inc. started bankruptcy reorganization proceedings yesterday in Portland, Ore

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NewsSeptember 27, 2012

Guayule Rubber Samples Offered for Testing as Tire Rubber Alternative

A company that grows drought-tolerant crops is publicly releasing the first samples of domestically produced guayule rubber to manufacturers. Guayule is being looked at as a possible substitute for natural rubber in tires

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NewsSeptember 26, 2012

Study finds Aluminum Wheels Can Cut Carbon Footprints

Alcoa released the findings of a peer-reviewed life cycle assessment, which concluded that aluminum wheels substantially cut the carbon footprint of commercial vehicles.

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NewsSeptember 26, 2012

PacLease Network Grows With New Franchises

With growth in the automotive and farming industries lifting the economies of the Great Lakes Region and Nebraska, the PacLease network is adding seven new franchise locations

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NewsSeptember 26, 2012

No More Criticism of Competitors, Navistar's Hebe Says; MaxxForce 15 to be Dropped

SALT LAKE CITY - "Transparency" and "clarity" describe the new way that Navistar International's marketing efforts are operating, declared Jim Hebe, senior vice president for the company's North American sales operations

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NewsSeptember 25, 2012

Volvo Drops UD, Plans to Cut R&D as Part of Strategic Trucks Changes

Volvo Group announced it's making changes in its trucks strategy to achieve its goal of improving its operating margin by 3 percentage points, including ending production of UD medium-duty trucks for the U.S. market

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Articlesby Tom BergSeptember 25, 2012

Cummins Ready for Euro 6, But Not to Buy Navistar

HANOVER, Germany -- "We're ready for Euro 6," declared Tom Linebarger, the pleasant, polite and straight-talking CEO of Cummins Inc., in leading off his press conference during the IAA show in Hanover last week

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NewsSeptember 23, 2012

European OEMs Lobby for Incentives for Cleaner Trucks

HANOVER, Germany - During a press conference at IAA, the International CV-Show in Hanover, the commercial vehicle members of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association cautioned that the benefits of the latest emission-reducing technologies will not be felt unless new vehicles actually are put on the roads

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NewsSeptember 23, 2012

Iveco Stralis Hi-Way awarded 'European Truck of the Year 2013' at IAA

HANOVER, Germany - The Iveco Stralis Hi-Way was elected Truck of the Year 2013 by a jury of 25 commercial vehicle journalists from 25 magazines and as many markets throughout Europe

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