NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Fleets have ramped up their investments in trailer aerodynamics systems in recent years to improve fuel economy, and federal regulations are expected to drive further adoption, a new report found.
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Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Â
Kenworth Expands Availability of TruckTech+, Engine Auto Start and Stop System
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Kenworth Truck Co. made a series of announcements here, including the expansion of TruckTech+ to new Class 8 trucks with Paccar MX-11 engines.
February 28, 2016Haldex Unveils New Air Disc Brake Line for US
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Haldex introduced its ModulT air disc brake line here for the United States. Haldex made the announcement Feb. 28 at the Technology & Maintenance Council’s annual meeting.
February 28, 2016Dana Rolls Out New Axles, Driveshaft
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dana Holding Corp. announced improvements to its truck axles and driveshafts to help truck makers meet tighter federal standards on greenhouse-gas emissions.
February 28, 2016Meritor Launches New Steer Axle
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Meritor Inc. has launched a lighter-weight, front-steer axle that is part of the MFS series, which the company announced is easier to maintain.
February 28, 2016Mitchell 1 Updates Interface Between RepairConnect, Noregon Software
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Maintenance information provider Mitchell 1 announced an update to the interface between its RepairConnect diagnostic troubleshooting tool and Noregon’s JPRO Professional commercial fleet diagnostics software.
February 28, 2016Meritor Introduces New Wheel-End Package
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Meritor Inc. unveiled a new wheel-end package called AxlePak7, which includes tire-pressure monitoring from Pressure Systems International.
March 3, 2016Eaton, 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, 2016TMC 2016 Live Blog
Transport Topics' live coverage of the 2016 Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition in Nashville Feb. 29-March 3, 2016.
February 24, 2016Familiarity With Washington's Political Landscape an Asset for New ATA Chairman Pat Thomas
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For Pat Thomas, senior vice president of state government affairs at UPS Inc. and the new chairman of American Trucking Associations, Big Brown’s gargantuan hub here epitomizes freight connectivity.
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