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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 14, 2006

Mack Research Shows Potential 8% Fuel Economy Improvement

Truck operators could improve their fuel economy by as much as 8 percent by facilitating smooth air flow around their tractor-trailer units during highway travel, according to a new study by Mack Trucks Inc.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 14, 2006

Cummins Unveils Exhaust Aftertreatment Facility to Meet ’07 EPA Regs

Cummins Emission Solutions (CES) has announced that its North American exhaust aftertreatment manufacturing facility has begun producing the diesel particulate filters that will play a key role in enabling engine manufacturer

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 14, 2006

Cummins Recon ISX Engines Coming Off New Production Line

Cummins Inc. is remanufacturing ISX engines on a new state-of-the-art production line at the San Luis Potosi, Mexico, plant, according to Allen Pierce, general manager of Parts and Service Manufacturing

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 13, 2006

Volvo Cutting Workforce at New River Valley Plant

The New River Valley Plant in Dublin, Va., which assembles vehicles for Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks Inc., plans to reduce employment by about 1,000 positions during the first quarter of 2007

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 9, 2006

Volvo’s New Engines Certified to U.S. ’07 Standard

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has certified that Volvo Trucks North America’s new engines for 2007 will meet new lower emissions requirements taking effect the first of January. This means Volvo’s new engines

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 9, 2006

Mack Gets Thumbs Up From EPA for MP Engine

Mack Trucks Inc. announced Thursday that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has certified its MP engine series to the 2007 emissions standards that go into effect Jan. 1.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 9, 2006

McLeod Upgrades LoadMaster and PowerBroker

McLeod Software has unveiled Version 8 of its LoadMaster and PowerBroker enterprise software products. LoadMaster is McLeod Software’s flagship management solution for private and for-hire fleets, while PowerBroker is the company’s

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 8, 2006

DENSO, Bosch to Develop, Manufacture Diesel Particulate Filters

DENSO Corp. and Robert Bosch have agreed to set up a fifty-fifty joint venture in eastern Europe to develop and manufacture diesel particulate filters. The joint venture is planned for establishment in early 2007

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 8, 2006

Peterbilt to Unveil its Advanced Hybrid Technologies

Peterbilt Motors Co. will display a hybrid-electric medium duty truck – outfitted with a fully integrated bucket lift body – at the Hybrid Truck Users Forum National Meeting in San Diego this month

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 8, 2006

Parker Hannifin Joins Get Nitrogen Institute

In an effort to increase fuel efficiency through promoting nitrogen tire inflation, Parker Hannifin Corp. has joined the Get Nitrogen Institute.

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