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Equipment•by Staff•December 22, 2006

Paccar Expands Its Presence in China

Paccar is expanding its business in Asia by opening an office in Shanghai, China. The office will open this year and will focus on purchasing production parts for worldwide operations, as well as the sale of Paccar

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Drivers•by Staff•December 21, 2006

Maverick Raises Pay for OTR Company Drivers

Maverick Specialized, a division of Maverick Transportation LLC, announced a pay raise that will go into effect Jan. 28 for current and potential drivers. “This pay raise is being instituted to recognize specialized driver

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 21, 2006

Bridgestone Building New Large Tire Plant in Japan

Bridgestone Corp. has announced it will construct a plant to produce large and ultra-large radial tires for mining and construction vehicles in response to growing global demand for those tires. Plans are to build the new plant

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 21, 2006

Top 5 New Aftermarket Products To Be Recognized At HD Aftermarket Week

Suppliers of the five best products introduced into the aftermarket in 2006 will receive awards from Heavy Duty Trucking magazine in late January

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Drivers•by Staff•December 21, 2006

FMCSA Proposes New Entry Standards, Roadability Rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration late this week proposed two new rules – one to toughen standards for entry into the trucking business and the other to require owners of intermodal chassis to maintain that equipment

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 21, 2006

7 Chassis Manufacturers Unveil New Vehicles at The Work Truck Show

Seven leading chassis manufacturers — Dodge, Ford, General Motors, International, Isuzu, Kenworth and Sterling — will unveil new vocational trucks as well as product innovations at The Work Truck Show 2007

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 21, 2006

Smartway Loan Program Assists Small Fleets

SmartWay Transport is using Small Business Administration lending programs to help small trucking companies save fuel and reduce pollution through “SmartWay Transport Truck Loans.”

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 20, 2006

Wabash Offers TSE Brakes as Standard Equipment

Wabash National has signed a long-term agreement with TSE Brakes Inc. to establish TSE as the standard equipment supplier of air brake actuators on Wabash trailers, including trailers manufactured by its subsidiary, Transcraft Corp.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 20, 2006

Navistar Says Speculation of Sale ‘A Joke’

A spokesman for Navistar International Corp. Wednesday denied news reports that the company may be open to buyout offers, saying Navistar’s CEO was making light of a question about taking the company private

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 20, 2006

Navistar Says Speculation of Sale ‘A Joke’

A spokesman for Navistar International Corp. Wednesday denied news reports that the company may be open to buyout offers, saying Navistar’s CEO was making light of a question about taking the company private

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