INDIANAPOLIS Cummins Inc. unveiled its medium-duty engine lineup March 1 at the Work Truck Show here.
March 7, 2016BusinessEquipment
Cummins Unveils Medium-Duty Engine Lineup
INDIANAPOLIS Cummins Inc. unveiled its medium-duty engine lineup March 1 at the Work Truck Show here. It includes mechanical and electronic changes to meet greenhouse-gas emissions regulations, but it also features rebranding the 6.7-liter B series and the 9-liter L, reverting to displacement in the engine designation.
March 3, 2016Special CoverageBusinessEquipment
Wabash Turns to Structural Composites for Next-Gen Trailer, Truck Bodies
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Wabash National Corp. has begun to roll out its newest designs based on molded structural composites, starting with final-mile and refrigerated truck bodies that are available now.
March 1, 2016Special CoverageBusinessEquipment
Bridgestone Shows New Steer Tire at TMC
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Bridgestone Americas displayedits R283A Ecopia steer tire here at the Technology & Maintance Council annual meeting.
March 1, 2016Special CoverageBusinessEquipment
Michelin Launches Higher Mileage Linehaul Steer Tire
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Michelin Americas Truck Tires, a division of Michelin North America Inc., said it launched a new premium linehaul steer tire, the X Line Energy Z, that the company guarantees will deliver 20% more mileage than leading competitor linehaul steer tires and 5% better rolling resistance than the XZA3+ tire it replaces.
February 29, 2016Special CoverageBusinessEquipment
Alcoa Expands Portfolio of Lightweight Truck Wheels
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Alcoa Inc.expanded what it said was the industrys lightestheavy-duty truck wheel, Ultra ONE Wheel with MagnaForce alloy, by launching wheel sizes 24.5 inchesx 8.25 inches, 22.5 x 14 and 22.5 x 9.
February 29, 2016Special CoverageBusinessEquipment
Halo Tire Inflator Growing in Adoption
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Aperia Technologies Inc. said its Halo brand of tire inflator, introduced two years ago, is in use on thousands of vehicles operated by more than 100 fleets and offered at more than 100 dealer locations.
February 29, 2016Special CoverageBusinessTechnologyEquipmentSafety
TrackPoint, Stemco Partner on Trailer Monitoring
NASHVILLE, Tenn. TrackPoint Systems and Stemco have partnered to provide tire pressure and mileage monitoring for untethered trailers.
February 29, 2016Special CoverageBusinessEquipment
Eaton, Cummins Further Expand Powertrain Options
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Eaton and Cummins Inc. announced new features to their growing integrated powertrain offerings to provide additional downspeeding options.
February 28, 2016Special CoverageBusinessEquipment
FlowBelow Wheel Covers to Be Offered on Cascadia Evolution
NASHVILLE, Tenn. FlowBelow Aero Inc. announced that Daimler Trucks North America will offer FlowBelows fuel-saving quick-release wheel covers as an option on the Freightliner Cascadia Evolution.
February 28, 2016