Goodyear introduces Complete Tire Management for fleets
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has introduced Complete Tire Management for commercial fleets. By combining its monitoring, insights and service capabilities, the company says Goodyear Tire Management offers a complete solution customized for a fleet’s needs. Goodyear Tire Management currently focuses on four primary products: Goodyear Tire Optix – This digital inspection toolset helps
Watch: How data affects tire development
Data presents unlimited possibilities for tire development. As we become more connected with our data every day, it’ll be exciting to see what’s coming next.
NRS Brakes expands coverage for Class 4, 5, 6 Hino Trucks
NRS Brakes is expanding its galvanized brake pad coverage for Hino Class 4, 5 and 6 trucks. The pads are re-engineered to exceed the performance of the original brake pads to help operators reduce downtime, the company says. The pads are re-engineered and manufactured in North America by NRS Brakes. NRS Brakes use fully galvanized
Genstar Capital invests in Truck-Lite
Truck-Lite was owned by affiliates of BDT Capital Partners, Koch Equity Development and Penske Corporation. As part of its investment, Genstar acquired BDT and Koch’s ownership interests.
Mohawk Lifts debuts new brochure
The vertical lifts range in capacity from 33,000 to 99,000 lbs.
Mack Trucks launches medium-duty MD Series
These new trucks will meet the needs of trucking applications requiring dry van/refrigerated, stake/flatbed, dump and tank truck vocations, the company says.
WABCO acquires distribution rights for full portfolio of aftermarket products
The entire WABCO North American aftermarket product line, as well as all related sales, distribution, customer service and technical support, will be provided directly by WABCO in North America.
Bendix parent company buys supplier of steering technologies R.H. Sheppard Co.
The closing of the acquisition is subject to closing conditions and regulatory approvals and is contingent upon the closing of the ZF acquisition of WABCO.
Hot Shot’s Secret releases 10W-30 Green Diamond Fleet diesel engine oil
Hot Shot’s Secret says as a severe-duty diesel oil, the Green Diamond Fleet line is a replacement for any CF-4, CJ-4, CI-4 and CI-4 Plus specification oil.
Watch: Remote diagnostic services will save you time in the shop
By notifying drivers and fleet managers instantly, remote diagnostics systems indicate fault code severity levels and allow for more informed decisions about whether a truck is inoperable and if a service event should be started immediately.
U.S. trailer net orders closed 2019 down 51% vs. full-year 2018
While seven of the ten major trailer categories posted month-over-month gains, the sequential 32% drop in dry van orders was significant enough to pull the total industry results into the red.
Peterbilt delivers 579EV to Werner Enterprises
The 579EV delivered to Werner utilizes a TransPower Energy Storage Subsystem with a total storage capacity of 352 kWh.