Fleet Equipment: Components

Prestone launches Command Rewards

Prestone Products Corporation has launched its new Command Rewards program. Designed to recognize its channel partners for hard work and dedication, the new rewards program also coincides with Prestone’s recent launch of its new Command heavy-duty antifreeze/coolant products...

Goodyear improves three tire lines

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has enhanced three tire lines to help commercial trucks travel further on a tank of fuel...

Yokohama Rubber Co to build US tire plant

The Yokohama Rubber Co Ltd announced that it would construct a new plant to manufacture truck/bus (TB) tires in the United States...

Volvo offers transmission fluid for I-Shift

Volvo Trucks will offer Volvo I-Shift transmission fluid, a fully synthetic SAE 75W-80 transmission lubricant, engineered specifically for the I-Shift automated manual transmission...

Dometic rooftop air-conditioner
can withstand extreme conditions

Dometic Group, a global provider of cooling and convenience products, announced the release of a commercial-grade rooftop air-conditioner for trucks....

Webasto offers digital bunk thermostat

Webasto Thermo & Comfort North America is offering its new SmarTemp digital bunk thermostat. The SmarTemp control is designed to work exclusively with Webasto’s Air Top 2000 ST bunk heater to deliver ultra-precise temperature control while saving fuel, lowering emissions, ensuring compliance, and reducing maintenance costs...

Bridgestone launches four new tires

Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, a business of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, has launched a new Firestone all-position radial tire for on/off-highway use. The Firestone FS820 is designed for steer, drive, and trailer positions for on- and off-highway service and comes in three sizes...

Prime Inc installing
ATDynamics TrailerTails
to boost driver income

Prime Inc is installing fuel-saving TrailerTail aerodynamic fairings on all remaining new trailers purchased by the carrier in 2013....

C R England orders
fuel-saving wheel
covers for its trucks

A de F Ltd, a privately held entrepreneurial company based in St Paul MN, has announced a partnership with C R England, the Salt Lake City UT-based transportation company....

TMC accepting scholarship applications

The Technology & Maintenance Council of American Trucking Associations is accepting applications for its 2013 scholarship programs available for diesel technician studies at WyoTech, the University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH), and Lincoln Technical Institute/Lincoln College of Technology/Nashville Auto Diesel College...