MATS roundup
Missed this year’s Mid-America Trucking Show? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with major announcements from the show floor.
Reman components
As fleets strive to maximize uptime and equipment life, reman components are becoming more popular.
The right specs pay resale dividends
When buying new equipment, the best strategy is to plan for resale
Spec’ing truck components
From fuel efficiency to driver satisfaction to profitability, there is much for fleets to consider when spec’ing components on new vehicles.
SmartWay Partners, take notice
A number of new products at the 2012 Mid-American Trucking Show should be of interest to SmartWay members, from tires to transmissions to new vehicles.
Putting LNG on the road
C.R. England is operating liquefied natural gas-powered tractors as part of a wide range of environmental and sustainability initiatives.
NTEA and MATS roundup
Two of the industry’s largest truck shows took place recently, the National Truck Equipment Association’s Work Truck Show and the Mid-America Trucking Show. We take a look at all of the new equipment on display at each show.
Favorable indicators for the trucking industry
Over the last several months there have been indications that our industry is finally improving, not the least of which is vehicle OEMs reporting profits and an increase in production.
It’s truly a global marketplace
Every truck maker in this country has a presence in the world market and shares successful vehicle technologies across its product lines and markets.
Alliance Truck Parts offers new charge air coolers
The new charge air cooler product line for most makes and models of class 6-8 commercial trucks and buses provides a quality solution to charge air cooler issues that can severely affect a vehicle’s performance. The line features bar and plate construction instead of fin and tube for greater durability and more efficient heat transfer, the company said.