Demand It All, Demand Detroit Diesel

With a more powerful performance, best-in-class fuel economy, reliability, and engineering excellence, Detroit Diesel technology is reshaping life on the road. And you'd expect nothing less. Whether you're in the coalmines of West Virginia or the forests of Western Canada, Detroit Diesel engines have the power and torque to deliver the horsepower you need, when you need it.

RIDE-ON SWEEPER

Kärcher introduces the new KM 90/60 R Bp 36-in. ride-on sweeper, the latest model in a line that now includes five walk-behind and three ride-on types. Features include: automatic filter cleaning; manual filter-cleaning switch; corrosion-free frame; side-brush bumper protection; storage platform behind driver seat; and one-pedal drive/operation.

CLEAN FUEL TRANSFERS

Davco Technology announces the Shop Pro FXP and ST. They're designed to prime heavy-duty engines, transfer fuel from diesel tanks, and clean contaminated fuel in a vehicle's tank. Both are guaranteed for five years, the motor and pump for one year.

LIGHTWEIGHT WINCHES

Ancra announces new, lighter 7mm winches. They're lighter but just as strong as larger models. By heat-treating a thinner, lighter frame, the company makes the smaller winch maintain the same strength as its 9mm winch.

RISLONE JACK OIL

Jack Oil with Stop Leak reconditions worn-out floor jacks, bottle jacks, and hoists. It can be safely mixed with all approved hydraulic jack oils. When used in place of standard hydraulic oil, the product conditions seals to prevent future leaks.

TRAILER SIDE SKIRT

Fleet Engineers launches the AeroSaver trailer side skirt, an aerodynamic add-on made of recycled materials that's claimed to reduce fuel consumption by up to 7%. It saves inventory by letting the user decide to install the skirt angled or straight with no additional hardware.

Aftermarket Clutch Parts

TRP's lineup now includes a new all-makes line of clutch replacement components including clutch brakes, pilot bearings, release yokes, and installation kits that are said to meet or exceed OEM standards.

Detroit Launches Production of DT12 Transmission

GAGGENAU, Germany - Detroit's DT12 automated manual transmission is now in full production at Daimler's plant here in the scenic Black Forest.

Infinitely Variable Transmission

The Hybrid Drive Systems Division of Parker Hannifin says its Infinitely Variable Transmission (IVT) with brake-energy-recovery technology for class 4 to 6 trucks is now available in North America.

New Management Tools

Having recently introduced its complete mobile platform for fleet management, XRS Corp. is now launching new application features designed to boost fleet productivity and compliance.

Synthetic Engine Lube

Champion Oil has announced a new premium 5W-30 Blue Flame API-CJ4 synthetic oil for heavy-duty diesels. Not as well known as the big lubricant players, the company has been engaged in specialty lubricant blending and manufacturing for some 55 years.

HOS Automation for Android

Complete Innovations of Markham, Ont. has introduced a new application in its Fleet Complete management package, Action Tracker HOS. It's an Android tablet application that fully automates hours of service and a driver's vehicle inspection activities, replacing the time-consuming manual paperwork with an automatic digital logbook.

Seal Fuel-Tank Ruptures

Saddle-tank ruptures or other liquid-tank discharges in the trucking industry are so common that a former Canadian police officer and volunteer firefighter felt the urge to find a solution. And now there's a new patent-pending technology that's been designed specifically to stop leaks while protecting the environment and your bottom line.

SmartWay-Verified Retread

Michelin has launched the X Line Energy D Pre-Mold retread for fuel efficiency

Mack Transmission Fluid

Mack launches Bulldog mDrive transmission fluid