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Idle Guard 200 prevents
unnecessary vehicle idling

Transportation Safety Technologies (TST), a division of Riverside Manufacturing, is offering the Idle Guard 200, a solid-state, reliable timer that automatically prevents unnecessary engine idling in fleet and delivery vehicles....

Transport Security adds Enforcer
Geo1 tracking device to its arsenal

Transport Security Inc–Enforcer, provider of high-security systems for the transportation and supply chain sectors, has announced an addition to its covert cargo and portable tracking systems: the Enforcer Geo1 covert tracking device....

Navistar debuts e-commerce
website offering vehicle parts

Navistar International Corporation says it will become the first heavy-duty truck and bus manufacturer to sell parts online to customers via an e-commerce website integrated into www.partsmartparts.com...

TMC installs Thrift
as general chairman

Jerry Thrift, manager for new product development for Ryder System, was installed as the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) 2010-11 general chairman and treasurer during the TMC’s 2010 Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition, held February 9-12 in Tampa FL...

ArvinMeritor opens expanded
distribution center in Mexico

ArvinMeritor Inc officially opened its new aftermarket parts distribution center in Cienega de Flores, a suburb of Monterrey, Mexico, part of the manufacturing facility that houses the company’s commercial vehicle business operations in Mexico...

Vortex’s ‘green’ XS-Flo systems
can save fleets a lot of green

Various trucking companies have engaged Vortex Green Energy Technologies LLC to supply and supervise test installations of Vortex XS-Flo fuel saver and emission reduction systems in selected metropolitan fleet vehicles and support equipment including refrigeration units....

Utility Trailer Mfg Co’s
side skirt designs receive
SmartWay verification

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company has designed two new US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay-verified side skirts that have a special bracing system....

Haldex to launch rollover
simulator for trailers

Haldex plans to launch the world’s first UN-ECE-approved rollover control simulator for trailers. The simulator will enable trailer manufacturers to obtain type approval for vehicles equipped with Haldex’s EB+ electronic braking system ...

Carvel Ice Cream orders
more Hand Truck Sentry
units for fleet's trucks

Carvel Ice Cream Celebrations Foods of New Britain CT has ordered additional Hand Truck Sentry (HTS) System units for its route sales representatives (RSRs) to equip their new Penske Freightliner M2 fleet trucks arriving in Phoenix AZ in April 2010....

Navistar acquires Holley
EGR valve technology

Navistar Inc has acquired from Holley Performance Products Inc certain assets including intellectual property rights to some of Holley’s valve technology for diesel engine exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) systems. Pure Power Technologies LLC, a Navistar company, will manufacture the advanced EGR valve at its Blythewood SC plant. Terms of the deal were not disclosed...