Tag: Meritor

Meritor Opens New West Coast Aftermarket Distribution Center

Meritor Opens New West Coast Aftermarket Distribution Center

| October 24, 2017

 Meritor, Inc. has opened its West Coast Aftermarket Distribution Center in Santa Fe Springs, California to fulfill aftermarket orders from warehouse distributors and dealers in 13 states. “As part of our ongoing efforts to exceed customer expectations, the new center will simplify business transactions for customers in Western states, offering greater order flexibility and shorter […]

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Meritor Launches 79000 Axle for Transit Buses

Meritor Launches 79000 Axle for Transit Buses

| October 10, 2017

Meritor, Inc. announced the launch of its single-reduction drive next generation 79000 axle for transit buses with according to the company, ” a lifespan three times longer than previous offerings.” Meritor’s new axle, which will be available to OEMs in early 2018, is designed to help municipal transit fleets meet federal and industry durability guidelines. […]

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Meritor Announces Electric Solutions Platform for Commercial Vehicles

Meritor Announces Electric Solutions Platform for Commercial Vehicles

| October 2, 2017

Meritor Inc. has announced it is developing a platform of electric drive axles and suspensions as well as supporting systems to position Meritor as a leader in electric solutions for the commercial vehicle market. “We’re focusing on integrating an electric motor into the differential carrier,” said Jay Craig, CEO and president for Meritor. “As we […]

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Meritor Launches Optimized EX+ Air Disc Brakes

Meritor Launches Optimized EX+ Air Disc Brakes

| September 29, 2017

Meritor, Inc. has announced its EX+ air disc brakes for tractors and trailers has been optimized to reduce product weight and total cost of ownership and will be available to OEMs in 2018. “By updating and optimizing the EX+, our engineers reduced weight by 10 pounds per brake to offer the lightest-weight truck ADB on […]

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WABCO Expands in North American Commercial Vehicle Market

WABCO Expands in North American Commercial Vehicle Market

| September 20, 2017

WABCO Holdings Inc., a leading global supplier of technologies and services for commercial vehicles, announced that it will further expand its commitment and operations in the commercial vehicle market in North America by taking full ownership of the Meritor WABCO joint venture.  WABCO has signed an agreement to purchase Meritor, Inc.’s stake in the joint […]

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VIPAR Heavy Duty and Meritor Ink Long-Term Agreement

VIPAR Heavy Duty and Meritor Ink Long-Term Agreement

| September 8, 2017

VIPAR Heavy Duty and Meritor jointly announced  the completion of a new long-term agreement under which VIPAR will offer a portfolio of Meritor products through the VIPAR Heavy Duty network and its family of companies. Core product categories include: suspension, brake, clutch, driveline, drums and hubs, steering, tire inflation system, wheel attaching parts, and other […]

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