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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 21, 2002

Detroit Diesel Partners With Freightliner to Support Mercedes-Benz Engines

With more than 17,000 Mercedes-Benz 900 series engine (MBE 900) put into service since introduced into North American in 1998, mostly in Freightliner vehicles, Detroit Diesel and its distributors are working with Freightliner dealer

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 21, 2002

Webasto Merges Thermosystems, Roof Aftermarket Businesses

Webasto officials announced the formation of a new company called Webasto Product North America

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 21, 2002

Freightliner Resumes Coronado Production

Freightliner Trucks will ramp up production of its Coronado Class 8 owner-operator truck in June

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 21, 2002

RoadStar Radio News To Air On XM

RoadStar Radio News is among the trucking programming coming to XM Satellite Radio

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 20, 2002

Connecticut Proposal Would Allow Truck Parking In Commuter Lots

A bill in the Connecticut state Legislature would let tractor-trailers park in commuter parking lots and weigh stations

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Drivers•by Staff•March 20, 2002

FedEx Reports Better Earnings & Income

FedEx Corp., Memphis, Tenn, reported higher earnings and operating income in its third quarter, which ended at the end of February

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•March 20, 2002

NHTSA Plans To Test Retreads

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reportedly planning to put retreaded truck tires to the test. According to Tire Business, NHTSA plans to see how commercial retreads compare to new truck tire standards

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 20, 2002

Michelin, Bridgestone Truck Tires Top Satisfaction Survey

Michelin tires receive high marks from heavy-duty truck owners for overall satisfaction and Bridgestone tire owners report a low incidence of problems, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2001 Heavy-Duty Truck Original Equipment Tire Report

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•March 20, 2002

Kenworth First Manufacturer To Offer Infrared Night Vision

Kenworth will now offer Bendix Xvision night vision system as optional equipment for its Class 8 models under the name Kenworth Night Vision

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•March 20, 2002

Updated Out-of-Service Criteria Available

The 2002 North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria is available from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance

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