Heavy Duty Truck Parts - Service and Repair
Phillips Industries OEM division receives Hyundai Translead 2022 Excellence in Quality Award

Phillips Industries OEM division has been recognized by Hyundai Translead with its Excellence in Quality Award for 2022.   Thirteen suppliers were recognized by Hyundai Translead for their commitment and effort in support of Hyundai customers at its annual Supplier Summit on Nov. 3 at The Lodge Torrey Pines in San Diego, CA.     Phillips Industries was one

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Have dealer service writers ‘swollen’ unnecessary service needs?

Recently, a well-season VP of Maintenance took his personal pickup truck to the dealership when for routine service. During the visit, he also asked about a TPMS sensor replacement, but the cost was $300 plus. This VP knew that this was a tad “salty,” which in the northeast means expensive. Yet, it was a respected

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Penske Truck Leasing opens first full-service rental and leasing LEED-certified facility

Penske Truck Leasing has recently opened a new facility in Akron, Ohio. Located at 937 E Waterloo Road this new facility is Penske’s first-ever, full-service rental and leasing facility that is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-certified, highlighting Penske’s environmentally sustainable building design, construction and operation. At this location, Penske offers consumer and commercial truck rental, full-service truck leasing and contract truck

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CMA adds Kevin McGuinness as regional sales manager

CMA and Double Coin, a tire manufacturer and marketer, recently announced the appointment of South Atlantic Regional Sales Manager, Kevin McGuinness. In this role, McGuinness will have responsibility for sales in the states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida. McGuinness has 10 years’ experience in sales, business development and account management, having worked

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Noregon announces new corporate headquarters and warehouse

Noregon recently announced a new corporate headquarters and warehouse. Noregon is an IoT company known for in-shop and remote diagnostic and repair applications. The new headquarters are located at 7823 National Service Road, off I-40 in Greensboro, North Carolina. The new headquarters – a three-story, 45,600 square-foot facility – brings many of Noregon’s employees together

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Peterbilt Technician Institute recognizes milestone 100th graduating class

The Peterbilt Technician Institute (PTI) recently graduated the milestone 100th class. The ten graduates of the 12-week advanced technician program are among the nearly 1,000 PTI factory-certified technicians that have been trained and placed at Peterbilt dealer service locations since the launch of the program in 2013. The PTI graduates participated in a graduation ceremony

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Noregon releases major upgrades for JPRO Professional

Noregon recently released their third major update of 2022 for JPRO. JPRO is Noregon’s in-shop diagnostic and troubleshooting application for all makes and models of commercial vehicles. Building on prior releases, the update includes new bi-directional tests and commands for the latest components and systems, including Detroit Diesel transmissions, Wabco advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS),

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Goodyear, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve to host annual Toys For Tots events

Goodyear and the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve are partnering for the 12th consecutive year in support of the Marines Toys for Tots Foundation at the company’s airship bases in California, Florida and Ohio. Each event will provide the public with an opportunity to donate to Toys for Tots while enjoying an up-close and personal view

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CarriersEdge adds fleet resource library to support driver training programs

CarriersEdge, a provider of online driver training for the trucking industry, has introduced a new resource library to the CarriersEdge platform. It is designed to help drivers apply information that is covered in CarriersEdge online training courses into real-world use. The new resource library, called “Put it into Practice” (PiiPs), provides fleets with a list

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Penske Logistics recognized as ‘High Performer’ by U.S. EPA SmartWay Program

Penske Logistics has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay program as a High Performer in a pair of clean transportation categories. Penske earned the listing in the Truck Carrier Carbon Metrics and Logistics Freight Management categories. SmartWay Partners like Penske Logistics annually submit efficiency and air quality performance data to the EPA. The SmartWay program noted that a

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Fyda Freightliner Columbus marks grand opening

Fyda Freightliner Columbus held its Building Dedication and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. The newly relocated dealership is now at 2700 NE Plain City Georgesville Road in West Jefferson, at exit 85 off I-70. The event was attended by almost 40 vendor companies and 500+ customers, vendors, and employees.  In addition, there

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CMA adds John Lynch as regional sales manager, continuing growth of U.S. field support

CMA and Double Coin recently announced the appointment of Rocky Mountain regional sales manager, John Lynch. Based in Denver, Lynch will cover a seven-state region from Colorado to Washington. “I’m excited to join the CMA sales team and look forward to working with commercial dealers in this region to increase Double Coin market share and

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