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Newsby Tom BergOctober 3, 2013

Mack GuardDog Connect Adds Telematics to Its Engine Monitoring System

Allentown, Pa.--Mack Trucks today announced GuardDog Connect, a telematics system that executives said will speed servicing and enhance dealers’ ability to fix trucks correctly on the initial visit. Connect adds cellular connectivity to the existing Mack GuardDog maintenance monitoring system, and will begin going onto on trucks built in January.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 3, 2013

Clean Energy Launches Renewable Natural Gas Fuel

Fleets that want to use an even "greener" alternative fuel than natural gas can now purchase renewable natural gas fuel, made from methane that comes from landfills, large farms and other waste streams, from Clean Energy.

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Newsby Tom BergOctober 3, 2013

Cummins Announces ISV5.0 V-8 Diesel for Light and Midrange Trucks

Cummins is going after more of the light- and medium-duty market with its new ISV5.0, a 5-liter (302-cubic-inch) V-8 diesel that promises high performance and low total cost of ownership.

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ProductsOctober 3, 2013

Noregon Systems Releases JPRO Commercial Fleet Diagnostics 2013 v3

Noregon System has released JPRO Commercial Fleet Diagnostics 2013 v3. The updated features are immediately available on all new copies of 2013 v3 software.

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ProductsOctober 3, 2013

Minimizer Introduces Paddle Brackets for Fenders

Minimizer now manufactures a paddle bracket for its fender sets. Paddle brackets give fenders a sleek and seamless new look.

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ProductsOctober 3, 2013

Bridgestone Introduces New R268 Ecopia Tire

Bridgestone Commercial Solutions introduced a new edition to its Ecopia product line. The R268 premium all-position radial for regional and pickup and delivery fleets providing tire performance that stands up to high scrub environments while offering fuel efficiency advantages too.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffOctober 3, 2013

A Change in Aerodynamics

Most of the low-hanging aerodynamic fruit has already been plucked from the engineering tree. Truck makers and their design teams are now actively exploring options they would have ignored a decade ago. It's all about the cost of fuel. The big shift to slope-nosed aero trucks began nearly 20 years ago, and since then engineers and designers have been refining the design. Today we see tweaks and twists yielding just the tiniest of gains, yet they are all steps in the right direction. What follows is a pictorial review of some of the changes we've seen in recent years -- some dramatic, some very subtle, but all aimed at killing fewer bugs. By Jim Park, Equipment Editor

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NewsOctober 2, 2013

Orbcomm Acquires SENS Asset Tracking Operation

Orbcomm Inc. has completed the acquisition of Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation’s Sensor Enabled Notification System operation, which includes satellite hardware, network technology and web platforms.

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ProductsOctober 2, 2013

Mitsubishi Fuso Offers Low 1.6% APR Financing Rate

For its Year-End Savings Sales Event, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. has announced that, effective Oct. 1, any new 2012-2014 model year Canter FE Series medium-duty work truck will be available for purchase by qualified buyers at a low 1.6% APR financing rate for 36 months.

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ProductsOctober 2, 2013

Paragon Software Systems Announces Carbon Minimizer

Paragon Software Systems Inc. announced that Carbon Minimizer functionality adds environmental factors to its routing and scheduling optimization software.

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