Orders for business equipment fell in December by the most in 10 months, a sign U.S. companies were slashing capital investment even before the turmoil in global financial markets.
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Cummins Filtration Opens New Headquarters in Nashville
The filtration division of Cummins Inc. moved its headquarters within the Nashville, Tennessee, metropolitan area, the company said Jan. 26.
January 27, 2016CargoNet Reports 1,500 Commercial Cargo and Vehicle Thefts in 2015
CargoNet received reports of more than 1,500 incidents of stolen commercial-vehicle cargo or equipment in the United States and Canada during 2015,Ìýthe theft prevention and recovery network said.
January 26, 2016Accuride’s New Steel Wheel Has Corrosion Warranty; Lighter Weight Brake Drums in Development
Heavy-duty supplier Accuride Corp. introduced EverSteel, a new steel wheel that uses a four-phase coating technology and comes with a five-year warranty against corrosion, both industry firsts, the company said.
January 26, 2016Class 8 Sales Drop in December, But Still Post Fourth-Best Year
U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks fell 11.1% in December from a year earlier but finished 2015 with the fourth-highest annual total on record, WardsAuto.com reported.
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January 25, 2016Rep. Ken Buck Seeks to Authorize Twin 33s Nationwide
Twin 33-foot trailers would be authorized nationwide under legislation Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) introduced this month.
January 14, 2016New Engines Demand Finer Fuel Filtration; Suppliers Use Nanofibers to Protect Systems
Tightening federal standards for truck emissions, including particulates, nitrogen oxides and, most recently, carbon dioxide, have led to higher-pressure fuel-injection systems that require finer fuel filtration than ever before to prevent engine problems.
January 18, 2016Prices of Used Class 8s Dip in November; Mileage Declines
The average price of used Class 8 trucks sold in November dipped in a seasonally subdued market where the average mileage continued to fall, ACT Research Co. said.
January 11, 2016Class 8 Orders Slump in December, Down 36% From Same Period in 2014
North American orders for Class 8 trucks slumped in December from the same period a year ago, when the original equipment manufacturers logged their fourth-best volume ever.
January 11, 2016Cummins Says Its Engines Now Meet ’17 GHG Standard
Independent engine maker Cummins Inc. said it has received Environmental Protection Agency certification on all of its on-highway diesel and natural-gas engines.
January 11, 2016