Archive for March, 2014

New HD Fuel Caps from All Truck Products

New HD Fuel Caps from All Truck Products

| March 28, 2014

All Truck Products, Inc. is debuting a its new product line of heavy duty fuel Caps and locking anti-siphons for the commercial trucking industry at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS). This patented line of new advanced, free-spinning (when locked) products has been exclusively designed and manufactured for distribution by Stant, Inc. , a leading manufacturer […]

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New Drivetrain and Engine Technology Unveiled by Dana at MATS

New Drivetrain and Engine Technology Unveiled by Dana at MATS

| March 28, 2014

At the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) this week, Dana Holding Corp. (NYSE: DAN) is exhibitting a wide range of drivetrain and engine technologies that are engineered, as the company states, “to make commercial vehicles more fuel-efficient, reliable, productive, and cost-effective over the long term.” Dana will showcase numerous offerings for commercial vehicles in booth 30455, […]

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Roadmaster Tires Showcase RM234 and RM254 Regional Tires at MATS

Roadmaster Tires Showcase RM234 and RM254 Regional Tires at MATS

| March 28, 2014

Roadmaster is showcasing its RM234, a premium regional all-position tire, and the RM254, a premium regional pick-up and delivery drive tire, at this week’s Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, KY. The RM234 is a premium regional all-position tire designed for high scrub applications where excellent tread wear and cut and chip resistance is important. […]

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Manufacturing Continues to Grow, PMI Up

Manufacturing Continues to Grow, PMI Up

| March 28, 2014

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in March for the 10th consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 58th consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®. The report was issued today by Bradley J. Holcomb, CPSM, CPSD, chair of the Institute for Supply Management® […]

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Peterbilt Showcases Quantum’s New Back-of-Cab CNG Storage System

Peterbilt Showcases Quantum’s New Back-of-Cab CNG Storage System

| March 27, 2014

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: QTWW), a leader in natural gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies, has announced that Peterbilt is showcasing Quantum’s new Back-of-Cab (BOC) compressed natural gas (CNG) storage module installed on a Peterbilt 579 truck at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville KY. Quantum recently designed, engineered, and […]

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Kenworth Launches Medium Duty Cabovers

Kenworth Launches Medium Duty Cabovers

| March 27, 2014

Kenworth has announced exterior and interior enhancements to its K270 and K370 models – to build on momentum for its line of Class 6 and 7 cabover trucks. According to the company, the Kenworth K270 Class 6 and K370 Class 7 cabovers are ideal for city and neighborhood applications, where tight turning and a shorter […]

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