Lesson from Europe
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit Germany to get first-hand experience with truck component technology that is headed our way.
The lure of easy shifting
Automated manual transmissions continue to evolve and gain greater acceptance
Stay in the sweet spot
Take advantage of technology and operating practices that can help minimize the impact of escalating fuel prices
Tractor and trailer lighting
From headlamps to tail lights: upgrade or simply replace the bulbs you have now?
Meritor WABCO releases “next generation” ABS offering
Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has announced its “next generation” anti-lock braking system with enhanced electronic control unit (ECU). The new system incorporates platform flexibilities which enable advanced technology applications on a wide range of commercial vehicles.
Application Specific: Alternatively Powered Vehicles
During the recent Hybrid Truck & Alternative Fuels Ride-and-Drive held at The Work Truck Show 2008, attendees had the opportunity to test drive as many as 14 new hybrid and alternative fueled vehicles (AFVs).
Steel wheel refinishing comes of age
Putting a new face on used steel truck wheels and rims has never been easy.
Meritor WABCO introduces OnGuard collision safety system for North America
Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has introduced OnGuard, a new technology designed to further improve commercial vehicle safety. OnGuard is currently installed on nearly 200 vehicles and is targeted for third quarter 2008 availability as a factory-installed option at several OEM brands.
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