Health & Safety Goodyear recognizes heroic truck driver March 27, 2017 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – David Webb of Billings, Mont. was named Goodyear’s 34th Highway Hero during an emotional presentation at the Mid-America Trucking Show. Webb was selected from among three finalists…
Equipment Chevron still producing CJ-4 engine oil March 23, 2017 Continuing production of previous category engine oil gives fleets more time to transition, company says
Business Management Bestpass offers program for leased trucks, eyes Canadian expansion March 23, 2017 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Bestpass is coming out with a toll management service for leased vehicles. Its leased equipment toll solution (LETS) allows leasing companies to seamlessly rebill the lessee and transfer…
Equipment Mack gains ground, sees room for further growth March 23, 2017 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mack Trucks achieved a 1% market share gain in 2016, and the company sees an opportunity to add to that this year. John Walsh, vice-president of global…
Equipment Peterbilt grows fleet sales, looks to build on strong 2016 March 22, 2017 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Peterbilt in 2016 opened 25 new dealerships for the third year in a row and produced more than 36,000 trucks – the fourth highest tally in its…
Transportation Kenworth brings deals, product enhancements to MATS March 22, 2017 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Kenworth achieved its all-time record heavy-duty market share in 2016, at 15.1%, highlighting a strong year for the company. Its market share in the medium-duty segment was…
Equipment Bendix gives update on safety system developments March 22, 2017 Interest in stability control flatlines, disc brakes and collision mitigation systems on the rise
Equipment Wabco showcases next-generation lane departure warning system March 31, 2016 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Citing connectivity as the better way to create a cocoon of safety around heavy-duty trucks, Wabco showcased the next generation of its OnLane lane departure system with…
Business Management DTNA to take a pass on MATS next year May 13, 2015 PORTLAND, Ore. — Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will not be participating in the Mid-America Trucking Show next year, instead focusing its efforts on the global IAA Commercial Vehicles Show…
