Navistar Parts introduces new Fleetrite filter line, expands aftermarket parts availability
Navistar International Corporation’s Parts business has expanded product lines and is introducing solutions to further improve parts availability. Now in its 50th year of business, Fleetrite parts, Navistar’s all-makes aftermarket truck and bus parts brand, introduces a new line of filters. Fleetrite filters are a direct replacement for OEM filters and include air, hydraulic, fuel,
Navistar adds Advanced Predictive Maintenance to International 360 service solution
Navistar International Corporation has introduced new service and connectivity initiatives in an effort to simplify the vehicle maintenance process to ensure improved uptime and reduced total cost of ownership (TCO). Navistar says its International 360 platform creates seamless communication with dealers throughout the service process, supports all-makes fleets and integrates vehicle data from more than
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Peterbilt names its Dealer of the Year
Peterbilt Motors Co. has named TLG Peterbilt as the 2019 North American Dealer of the Year. According to Peterbilt, the Dealer of the Year Award is given to the dealer group that best represents Peterbilt’s commitment to excellence and the never-ending pursuit of driving uptime for its customers. “Over the last three decades, TLG Peterbilt
Navistar awards top suppliers with Diamond Supplier status
At Navistar’s recent 2020 Supplier Summit, the company recognized its top-performing suppliers with its annual Diamond Supplier award, recognizing those who the company said exceeded performance expectations in four key metrics: quality, delivery, technology and cost. The Diamond Supplier Award recognizes suppliers from all around the world in a variety of industries; including freight and
Peterbilt dealer network reaches 400th location
Peterbilt has added a 400th dealer location with the new TLG Peterbilt facility in Dunn, North Carolina. “Increased uptime and greater profitability for our customers is our primary goal, and having a Peterbilt location nearby is a key component to making that goal a reality,” says Jason Skoog, PACCAR vice president and Peterbilt general manager.
Rand McNally launches new dashboard tablet
Rand McNally has released the TND Tablet 85, a new dashboard tablet that the company says is fueled by navigation software built for professional drivers. The device is centered around Rand Navigation 2.0, which features truck routing, a clean interface, crowdsourced reviews and new visuals, the company says. To power the new navigation software, the
Hot Shot’s Secret EDT now infused with the company’s LX4 Lubricity Extreme
Hot Shot’s Secret Everyday Diesel Treatment (EDT) now has a new formula to give it a boost in lubricity, with the addition of LX4 Lubricity Extreme, the company says. Hot Shot’s Secret says LX4 Lubricity Extreme, also sold separately as a stand-alone product by Hot Shot’s Secret, has been shown to improve diesel fuel lubricity
Mitchell 1 introduces interactive wiring diagrams in TruckSeries software
The latest release of Mitchell 1‘s TruckSeries truck repair information software includes enhancements to the wiring diagrams that redefine electrical diagnostics with patent-pending interactive features, the company says. Mitchell 1’s interactive wiring diagrams lets techs navigate from the diagram directly to component information without a secondary lookup. Component names shown in the wiring diagrams are
Phillips Connect Technologies enters preferred partner agreement with CIE Manufacturing
Phillips Connect Technologies (PCT) has formalized a preferred partner agreement with CIE Manufacturing (CIEM), under which the two companies will partner to deliver the “highest quality OEM chassis with the best-in-class telematics solutions, offering end users intermodal chassis that fully meet today’s demanding logistics and operational environment,” according to PCT. As part of the agreement,
East Penn to highlight Fahrenheit battery at TMC show
Among the products being highlighted by East Penn at the upcoming TMC show will be Fahrenheit, which the company says is the only battery with Thermal Shielding Technology, and is designed to safeguard battery performance. East Penn also offers battery solutions with Deka Cycle Service and Deka Precision Built batteries, the company says. The company
Kenworth to collaborate with Meritor on electric powertrain development
Kenworth is developing T680E battery-electric vehicles with help from Meritor.
