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NewsMay 30, 2008

Mercedes-Benz Truck Sets Fuel Mileage Record

A latest-generation Mercedes-Benz Actros cabover tractor and dry van combination recorded 12.10 mpg in a record-setting, seven-day, 7,900-mile run just completed at the Nardo motor-race circuit in southern Italy.

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NewsMay 28, 2008

Aftermarket Association Awards 115 Scholarships

The Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium Scholarship Committee announced the awarding of scholarships to 115 students pursuing automotive and heavy-duity aftermarket careers in 2008

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NewsMay 28, 2008

CARB May Require EPA SmartWay Equipment

If California adopts draft regulations being circulated for comment, 2011-model and later equipment will have to be U.S. EPA SmartWay certified in order to operate 53-foot trailers - and both truck operators and shippers would be liable for fines

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NewsMay 28, 2008

New England Truck Tire Joins Michelin Retread Technologies Network

New England Truck Tire Centers, Scarborough, Maine, has joined the Michelin Retread Technologies network, converting its retreading operations from the Bandag retreading process to the Michelin Retread Technologies process

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NewsMay 28, 2008

Utility Trailer Receives Safety Award

Utility Trailer's manufacturing plant in Paragould, Ark., was awarded the Plant Safety Award by the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association

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NewsMay 28, 2008

Peterbilt of Bristol Becomes Authorized East Trailer Dealer

Peterbilt of Bristol (Va.) was recently named an authorized dealership for East Manufacturing, offering the company's full line of flatbeds, dump trailers and accessories.

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NewsMay 28, 2008

Navistar On Path To Attain Record Revenue For 2008

Navistar International says it's on track to report record revenues this year, including a 41-percent increase in medium and heavy truck shipments in the second quarter of the year

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NewsMay 28, 2008

Fontaine Introduces Online Fifth-Wheel Training

Fontaine International introduced online training through its Web site, www.fifthwheel.com

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NewsMay 28, 2008

Trudell Trailers Acquires Mid Michigan Great Dane

Trudell Trailers, Grand Rapids, Mich., has acquired all operations of Mid Michigan Great Dane, including its sister firm, Michigan Trailer Service

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NewsMay 28, 2008

PeopleNet Honored for Leadership in Telematics

Frost & Sullivan recognized PeopleNet Communications with the 2007 North American Regional Fleet Telematics Growth Strategy Leadership of the Year Award

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