Bendix to launch two new trailer brake valves
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC sustains its focus on the trailer industry with the introduction of two new trailer valves, the Bendix SDS-9600 and the Bendix SRC-7000. Both are set for release in 2008.
Titan by Mack Thunders into Louisville
Mack Trucks, Inc. has introduced this most powerful truck in the 108-year history of the company to highway customers. Designed for heavy transport and heavy construction applications, the company’s new model is powered by the mighty new MACK MP10 engine, a 16-liter modern-day workhorse with a top rating of 605 HP and a massive 2,060 lb-ft of torque.
“Makin’ hay…”
It’s almost impossible to engage in a conversation these days without the discussion eventually touching on the subject of the economy.
In the right direction
Each year begins with wide-ranging opportunities for fleet maintenance professionals.
Cooling Systems
The increased heat load generated by emissions controlled engines makes maintenance of cooling systems more critical than it was in the past
Transition to recognize
In a few weeks, the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) will quietly move into a new phase.
Evolving engine Technology
Our industry hasnÂ??t yet completely adjusted to the introduction earlier this year of the 2007 EPA emission compliant heavy-duty diesel engines, and now we have news of a 2010 emission-ready engine. in two respects: increased payload capacity and better fuel economy.e=”font-family: Arial;”>N.C., early in May.ze in our lifetime – then fuel economy is likely a high priority for you.
Detroit Diesel DD15 unveiled
After nearly five years and $1.5 billion in development, the new heavy-duty Detroit Diesel DD15 engine was introduced last week at the Detroit Diesel plant. The DD15 displaces 14.8L, and is a 6-cylinder, in-line design. It is intended for all heavy-duty, North American truck and coach applications, and features improved fuel economy and enhanced performance, the maker says.
Penray introduces reformulated WINTER POW-R PLUS biodiesel fuel treatment for small- and medium-duty engines
Penray announced it has designed a new biodiesel treatment for small and medium engines. Recently reformulated to work on fuel systems up to 50 gal., Penray’s WINTER POW-R PLUS biodiesel fuel treatment provides superior cold weather protection, helps improve cetane, lubricity and fuel economy, and reduce emissions.
Lyna Manufacturing offers innovative tire solution to North American truck fleets and owner-operators
Lyna Manufacturing Inc., a provider of innovative tire maintenance solutions and programs, is offering its proven Green technology.