Peterbilt holds second body integration course

DENTON, Texas – Peterbilt Motors held its body integration course Aug. 24-25, featuring segment managers and experts speaking on topics like electrical architecture, software updates, system programming, chassis information and…

Smego to lead Canadian and Midwest US sales efforts for Pressure Systems

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Tom Smego is the new sales director for Canada and the US Midwest for tire inflation system company Pressure Systems International, leading the sales efforts for…

Ice Road Truckers star dies in plane crash

MISSOULA, Mont. – Darrell Ward, star of the hit show Ice Road Truckers, died today (Aug. 29) after his plane crashed southeast of Missoula, Mont. Ward was returning to Montana…

CITT’s Toronto Area Council’s annual golf tournament deemed a success

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — On July 21, the Toronto Area Council of the CITT held its sixth annual golf tournament at Braeben Golf Course in Mississauga. The golf tournament raises funds for…

Luber-finer rolls out new online training program

PERRYSBURG, Ohio– Luber-finer today announced its new Luber-finer University – an interactive online training program for distributors and point-of-sale associates who work in the heavy duty equipment industry. The training tool educates…

Nebulous is the perfect word to describe the future price of crude

The word nebulous comes in handy when someone has no answer to a question, or needs to defend their answer with the most mysterious answer of all, “Well that’s…

Well-deserved recognition

Gord Cooper sets new world record with Smokin’ Gun at Castrol Raceway

The Last Leg of the Healthy Fleet Challenge

We speak with Glenn Caldwell of Healthy Trucker to hear about how the challenge is going and what to expect in the last leg of the competition.

Meritor adds roller bearings to wheel-end, drivetrain portfolios

TROY, Mich. — Meritor introduced  its new AllFit premium-tapered roller bearings for differentials, transmissions and wheel-ends for multiple applications, including steer, drive and trailer axles today. “The AllFit bearing is an…

US DOT proposes speed limiters on all large commercial vehicles

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today proposed equipping heavy-duty vehicles with speed limits…

What is celiac disease?

For the past few years, we have been hearing a lot about gluten and gluten-free diets in the media. Gluten is a protein that is found in rye, wheat and…

International Truck offering new powertrain warranty package

LISLE, Ill. — International Truck announced recently the availability of its DuraStar Integrated Powertrain Warranty Package. The package includes a 4-year/unlimited miles and hours integrated powertrain warranty on new orders of its DuraStar…

Fuel your body with fresh corn

Although summer is winding down, there’s still plenty of time to fire up the barbecue and nothing adds to the BBQ menu like fresh corn on the cob. Boiled, foiled,…

What will it take to end distracted driving?

Distracted driving is certainly not a new topic. There are numerous articles, videos, and public service announcements with the core message that distracted drivers substantially increase the risk of being…

Chevron rolls out new CK-4, FA-4 engine oils

New oils are most “technologically advanced” in Chevron’s history