GOODBYE RUST-JACKING?

ArvinMeritor's remanufactured brake shoes with 'PlatinumShield' coating offers strong protection against corrosion and rust-jacking

Detroit Diesel takes on SCR-DEF ‘myths’

ORLANDO, Fla. -- At a press conference held to introduce its new lineup of 2010 BlueTec engines , Detroit Diesel used the opportunity to counter what it says is misinformation floating around about the selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology

Companies align to develop non-urea SCR system

LAKE FOREST, Ill -- Tenneco and GE Transportation have signed a joint agreement to develop a proprietary selective catalytic reduction (SCR) aftertreatment technology designed to reduce and control diesel engine emissions without the use of urea.

Navistar launches value parts brand

WARRENVILLE, Ill. -- Truck and engine maker Navistar International has an answer for truck owners struggling with the deepening recession: a lower-priced private label brand for truck parts that wear out quickly.

HYDRAULIC BRAKE PARTS

Formula Blue catalog from Bendix Spicer offers all-makes coverage including the 2009 model year

APU IS CARB-COMPLIANT

Carrier's ComfortPro APU gets new diesel particulate filter

MOBILE VIDEO CAMERA

Capture the accident on video and maybe avoid liability and deductible costs

DRIVER HIRING, RETENTION

New Tenstreet offering adds driver retention to suite of online driver management services

RETROFIT ROLL STABILITY

Meritor WABCO's RSSplus retrofit kit brings roll stability technology to older trailers with mechanical suspensions

FUEL ECONOMY GUIDE

Bridgestone has published the 4th guide in its series on tire and truck fuel economy

PETERBILT AERODYNAMICS

Peterbilt offers new aerodynamic package for models 386 and 384 that improves fuel economy up to 12%

ArvinMeritor to close Ontario brake plant

TILBURY, Ont. -- The trickle effect on a shrinking southern Ontario automotive sector has caught up to ArvinMeritor as well.

Shaw Tracking and customers form industry alliance

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Shaw Tracking, a leader in mobile communications for the Canadian transportation industry, is partnering with a network of "Canadian-based ground transportation carriers of varying size and geographic scope."

Daimler cuts ribbon at new Mexican plant

SALTILLO, Mexico -- Daimler Trucks North America opened a new manufacturing plant in Saltillo, Coahuila, in northern Mexico.

EXCLUSIVE: Hebe’s T.O. take on economy, engine regs, and truckers on the ropes

TORONTO -- The North American owner-operator as we know him is nearing extinction. Keep reading because that's just one of many no-nonsense industry insights offered by the outspoken former Freightliner honcho-turned-Navistar International senior VP, North American sales operations, while in Toronto last week