Category: Breaks, Suspensions & Chassis

Spartan Motors Secures Vehicle Assembly Contract With Grande West Transportation Group

Spartan Motors Secures Vehicle Assembly Contract With Grande West Transportation Group

| May 30, 2019

Leading Class A Diesel Chassis Manufacturer and Contract Assembler Signs Exclusive U.S. Bus-Production Deal, Reducing Order Lead Time for Customers Spartan Specialty Chassis and Vehicles has entered into an exclusive U.S.-based assembly agreement with Grande West Transportation Group Inc. a Canadian bus manufacturer that designs, engineers, and manufactures purpose-built mid-size buses for transit authorities and […]

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Link Introduces 105K Triton Tri-Drive Air Suspension

Link Introduces 105K Triton Tri-Drive Air Suspension

| May 15, 2019

Suspension sets new industry standard for capacity, durability, roll stability, articulation and overall performance Link Mfg., Ltd has delivered the first set of its new Triton Tri-Drive Air Suspensions. The industry’s first ultra-high-capacity tri-drive air suspensions are engineered to be used in multi-axle configurations for heavy-haul and off-highway applications. Designed for traditional production line installation, Triton’s brawny […]

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New Spicer® Single Drive Axles Provide Significant Weight Savings, Increase Maneuverability

New Spicer® Single Drive Axles Provide Significant Weight Savings, Increase Maneuverability

| April 8, 2019

Designed exclusively for Fire and Rescue Vehicles Dana Incorporated announced at the Fire Department Instructor’s Conference (FDIC) International 2019 the launch of its new S35-190FT single-reduction and S35-590FT double-reduction single drive axles with a gross axle weight rating of 35,000 pounds to maximize payload capacity for fire and rescue applications. Designed exclusively for the fire […]

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Jacobs delivers 1 Millionth Engine Brake for HD Engines

Jacobs delivers 1 Millionth Engine Brake for HD Engines

| November 15, 2018

Jacobs Vehicle Systems®, a leading manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engine retarding systems and valve actuation mechanisms, announced the sale of its one millionth engine brake for Daimler Trucks’ heavy duty engine platform (HDEP). For more than 10 years, Daimler Trucks has relied on the braking performance of the “Jake Brake®”, an especially effective […]

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WABCO Inks Deal to Supply Technologies to Support Hyundai MD Truck Launch in South Korea

WABCO Inks Deal to Supply Technologies to Support Hyundai MD Truck Launch in South Korea

| November 8, 2018

WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WBC), the leading global supplier of braking control systems and other advanced technologies that are engineered to improve the safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles, announced that it has entered a long-term agreement with Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles.  Under this latest supply agreement with Hyundai, WABCO […]

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WABCO Announces Vehicle Control Systems JV in China with FAW Jiefang

WABCO Announces Vehicle Control Systems JV in China with FAW Jiefang

| September 24, 2018

WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE:WBC), a leading global supplier of braking control systems and other advanced technologies that are engineered to improve the safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles, announced that it has signed an agreement to establish a new joint venture for vehicle control systems with FAW Jiefang Automotive Company. The goal is to advance the […]

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