Reyco Granning releases new weight variant for 102AR HD suspension
Reyco Granning releases a new 35,000 lb. gross axle weight rating (GAWR) version of their 102AR-HD suspension. This increases the capacity range of the 102AR-HD family from the 27,000 lb. variant that was released last year. It also acts as an air suspension upgrade compliment to the 79KB leaf spring suspension that was already available in 27,000 and 35,000 lb. capacities.
Women In Trucking names Dupré Logistics as a top company for women working in transportation
Women In Trucking Association (WIT) named Dupré Logistics as a 2019 “Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation” on Oct. 1 at the Top Company Reception at the Accelerate! Conference in Dallas.
Daimler Trucks North America recognized with clean air technology award
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) has been recognized with the 2019 Clean Air Technology award from the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD).
Bergstrom, Viatec partner to provide package of no-idle options for utility trucks
Viatec, the creator of SmartPTO, an electric power takeoff unit, and Bergstrom, the creator of the new eCoolPark system, a compact, high-efficiency, electric, no-idle A/C system, are partnering to develop no-idle solutions for utility trucks.
WABCO named supplier of the year by Wabash National
WABCO Holdings Inc. has received Wabash National’s Pinnacle Award for 2019, which recognizes Wabash National’s supplier of the year.
Class 8 orders for September stuck in down cycle; medium-duty numbers fall
FTR reports preliminary North American Class 8 orders for September at 12,100 units, up 13% m/m but down 72% y/y.
Hyundai, Cummins to collaborate on hydrogen fuel cell technology
Hyundai Motor Co. and Cummins Inc. have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly evaluate opportunities to develop and commercialize electric and fuel cell powertrains.
Ryder launches Ryder Assist Now customer support center
Ryder System, Inc. has launched a nationwide rollout of Ryder Assist Now (RAN), a single-source customer support center.
Cooper Tire releases new Roadmaster steer tire
Cooper Tire has introduced the Roadmaster RM832 EM steer tire. The new tire is SmartWay verified and blends fuel efficiency with long miles to removal due to 18/32nds of tread depth, as well as an improved tread design and advanced rubber compound, Cooper says.
CarrierHQ Portal launches action-based small fleet insurance through Aon
CarrierHQ and Aon plc have launched Aon’s action-based monthly motor carrier insurance program, available through CarrierHQ’s online small fleet portal.
Baron launches new API website for fleet operations
Baron has launched the new “Baron Weather API for Fleet” website, now optimized for development.
VMAC releases multifunction power system with CAT engine
VMAC has released a 6-in-1 multifunction power system with a Caterpillar engine, which is now available to CAT dealers and other customers across North America.
