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Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Wednesday introduced the Bendix Pneumatic Booster System, which the company says is the first air management system of its kind to simultaneously improve fuel economy and vehicle acceleration, while reducing engine emissions.View the full article -
In an effort to provide customers with more options and comply with the anticipated new stopping distance requirements, Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC will launch its new high-performance drum brakes by the end of 2009.View the full article
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Hino Trucks has introduced a line of stainless steel accessories that will add a custom look, resale value and aesthetic appeal to trucks.View the full article
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Walter Frankiewicz has been appointed president of Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC, the joint venture of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC and Dana Commercial Vehicle Products, LLC.View the full article
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Truck operators who purchase new Kenworth medium duty hybrid trucks and tractors or Kenworth T800 liquefied natural gas (LNG) vehicles,View the full article
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The American Trucking Associations are addressing the challenges to freight transportation by encouraging size and weight provisions to maximize productivity and decrease roadway demand;View the full article
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A new study has confirmed previous findings that obesity-driven testing strategies identify commercial truck drivers with a high likelihood of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and suggests that mandating OSA screenings could reduce the risk of truck crashes.View the full article
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Michelin Americas Truck Tires is giving away a set of drive-axle truck tires to one lucky attendee at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) this week in Louisville, Ky.View the full article
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The Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) is the gathering place for manufacturers, fleet owners, truck drivers and…male ballerinas?View the full article
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Paccar recently launched innovative product and technology centers at its Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF manufacturing facilities.View the full article
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Electric Vehicles International (EVI), a manufacturer of commercial electric vehicles, announced today that "road ready" EV/HEV class 3-6 commercial vehicles will be available for demonstrations at the 2009 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY.View the full article
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Sirius XM's newly expanded Road Dog Trucking Radio channel will broadcast live from the 2009 Mid-America Trucking Show at the Kentucky Expo Center/North Wing Booth #16116 from March 19-21, 2009.View the full article
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Women In Trucking, a non-profit organization created to encourage the employment and success of women in the trucking industry, will be participating in numerous events at the Mid-America Trucking show this week.View the full article
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CMA, LLC and Double Coin released their Mexico market share numbers on their Double Coin TBR products.View the full article
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Mexico is retaliating for last week's actions that cut off funding for a federal pilot program that allowed a limited amount of cross-border trucking.View the full article
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration now estimates it will publish its final rule on reduced stopping distances on May 22.View the full article
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Despite receiving $694.5 million for highway projects in the federal stimulus package, the Virginia Department of Transportation is planning to close 25 of the state's 41 Interstate highway rest areas.View the full article
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Diesel prices continue to fall, and have dropped below the $2-mark in many areas of the country, even as crude oil prices are now up closer to the $50 a barrel mark.View the full article
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Despite the current weakness in demand for freight transportation services caused by the nation's recession, the long-term outlook remains bright for all modes of freightView the full article
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Tire shipments are projected to drop more than 7 percent in 2009 following a nearly 9 percent drop in 2008, according to the Rubber Manufacturers Association.View the full article
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As the EPA 2010 emissions regulation nears, Detroit Diesel is dedicated to ensuring its service network is prepared for the launch of its BlueTec® Emissions Technology.View the full article
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This year's nominees for the American Truck Dealers/Heavy Duty Trucking Truck Dealer of the Year Award have been announced.View the full article
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SAF-Holland has announced that it will be moving fifth wheel manufacturing operations from its Monroe, North Carolina plant to its Wylie, Texas facility.View the full article
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Environmental Protection acting Secretary John Hanger awarded grants to three regional air quality organizations to help the trucking industry comply with Pennsylvania's anti-idling law, which took effect on Feb. 6.View the full article
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The Mid-West Trucker's Association reported that In recent weeks they received numerous calls from members complaining that they have received fine notices from the Illinois Tollway for missed tolls.View the full article
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