Valley Chrome Plating decks out Peterbilt with custom products
Ray Lucas with Valley Chrome Plating introduced a 579 Peterbilt with custom products created by Valley Chrome. The truck with customer Valley Chrome products debuted at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Click here for FE Video coverage from the show.
Luber-finer talks filter, University
Pete Haskell with Luber-finer spoke with Fleet Equipment at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., about the company’s ExtremeClean Cabin Air Filter product and Luber-finer University—a training module for salespeople, technicians and counterpeople. Click here for FE Video coverage from the show.
Kalmar Ottawa talks latest in terminal tractors
Bob McTernan with Kalmar Ottawa showed Fleet Equipment the company’s latest developments in terminal tractors at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Click here for FE Video coverage from the show.
Peterson Manufacturing demos two LED lights
Pat Clift with Peterson Manufacturing demonstrated the company’s LED Model 538 interior light and Cyclops-style LED back-up lights at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Click here for FE Video coverage from the show.
Eberspächer details product lineup
John Dennehy with Eberspächer gave Fleet Equipment an inside look at its Airtronic D2 bunk heater, Hydronic 5 engine preheater, Mobile Flex Cool line of refrigerated containers and its GRIP idle-reduction system. Dennehy also announced the company’s new rebranding at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Click here for FE Video coverage from
Take Shape for Life promotes truck operator health
Carloyn Nilsen with Take Shape for Life talks about her company’s physician-led program that helps people—including truckers—get healthy. Nilsen spoke with Fleet Equipment at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Click here for FE Video coverage from the show.
Daimler’s Martin Daum provides truck industry forecast, expectations
According to Martin Daum, president and chief executive officer of Daimler Trucks of North America, (DTNA) today’s strong U.S. economy has been good for the industry; DTNA, especially, has been experiencing strong truck sales and increased market share. “Our current market share in the U.S. is 42%, but then we are usually off to a
Western Star features all-new 5700XE at MATS
Western Star Truck Sales Inc. featured its all-new 5700XE Class 8 highway tractor at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show. Customers that wanted to experience the 5700XE first hand could participate in a ride and drive at MATS. The 5700XE features all-new aerodynamic innovations, powerful and efficient powertrain with the premium style, comfort and toughness expected
Inside Spectra Premium’s products at MATS
Spectra Premium’s Steve Stafford, director of heavy-duty sales U.S.A., gives Fleet Equipment an inside look at its line of heavy-duty radiators, charge air coolers, condensers, oil pans, and agricultural and industrial radiators during the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Stay tuned for more FE Video coverage and more news from the show.
Bendix talks future of driver assistance systems
There are more than 200,000 forward collision warning and mitigation systems from Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems on the road, with each generation of the technology more powerful and effective than the last. Wingman Fusion is Bendix’s flagship collision mitigation system, due to its deep integration of both camera and radar sensors. “Over the past five
