Link Mfg. details suspension offering

Link Mfg. details suspension offering

How Volvo Trucks aims to change preconceived powertrain notions

Rethinking traditional truck spec’ing notions, spotlighting sustainability in diesel technology.

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I'll play devil's advocate to: "If it ain't broke, don't fix it"--it might not be broken, but could it be better? Sure, your tried-and-true truck spec has worked for you for years, but the latest trucks have model year generations of refinements built into them. Whenever an OEM unveils a new truck with improved fuel efficiency percentages, the rub is that they're comparing the brand-new spec to their previous "best spec". Chances are, as a fleet manager, you're not replacing the truck you bought last year. You're replacing a truck that's five or six years old (if your lifecycles have returned to pre-pandemic normal).

Renewable diesel fuels in internal combustion engines deliver major reductions in greenhouse gas emissions

Use of low-carbon renewable diesel and biodiesel fuels are delivering significant greenhouse gas (GHG) and other emissions reductions in California, and hold expanded opportunities for reducing carbon emissions from the trucking sector in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and six other Northeastern states. Related Articles – Challenges With Service Truck Cab Heating and Cooling 

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Challenges With Service Truck Cab Heating and Cooling 

With more extreme temperatures becoming the norm, service technicians may sit in their truck cabs more often to cool off or warm up and take a break from harsh weather conditions. This results in more truck idling across your fleet.  Having a cooled or heated truck cab to duck into plays a big role in

What time does the Super Bowl start 2022?

The answer: 6:30 P.M. on Sunday, February 13. Related Articles – Babcox Media promotes new president and executive vice president – Watch: Peterbilt NACV announcements – How to put telematics to work for your fleet But since you’re here, why not check out some of this cool trucking content?

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Apollo Tire talks national accounts program, full truck tire lineup

Making its second TMC appearance, Apollo Tire tells us how it was able to release a truck tire lineup so quickly.

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Everyone’s talking about AI, but will it make an impact in trucking?

How much of the AI craze will result in real help for fleets?

Inside the International S13 powertrain

As the International S13 powertrain rolls out to customers, the OEM also rolled its new engine, transmission and aftertreatment package out to TMC, held earlier this month in New Orleans. David Crowe, S13 integrated sales manager at International Trucks, walked us around the powertrain that is characterized by its dual overhead cam engine design, which

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