Denise Rondini (TPS)New product releasesC.R. England dedicated leases LNG-Powered tractorsC.R. England Dedicated, a division of the nation’s largest temperature controlled carrier C.R. England, Inc., and Paccar Leasing Company (PacLease) announced that they have entered into a full-service lease agreement on new Kenworth T800 tandem…May 19, 2011New product releasesHorton achieves ISO 14001 certificationHorton has attained ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Certification. The certification applies to Horton facilities in Roseville, Minn., Britton, S.D., and Carmel, Ind. ISO 14001:2004 is a global specification covering processes and practices necessary to…May 16, 2011New product releasesHume named regional manager at HutchensHutchens Industries announces the promotion of Kandy Hume to regional manager for the Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, western Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska and South Dakota. She will be responsible for calling on existing Hutchens’ customers, as…May 13, 2011New product releasesNew Firestone drive tireBridgestone Commercial Solutions Group (BCSG), a division of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, is introducing the new Firestone brand FD695 PLUS drive tire. The FD695 PLUS is approved for use on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay-certified…May 13, 2011New product releasesGoodyear introduces Super Single Tire for severe-duty applicationsGoodyear is releasing the G278 MSD to replace its G178 Super Single and provide enhanced mileage, as the result of a one-inch larger footprint, deeper tread depth and special compounding. Available in 385, 425, and…May 11, 2011New product releasesKenworth’s Renton Plant receives environmental honorThe Kenworth Truck Company manufacturing plant in Renton, Wash., was recently honored with a 2010 Gold Award presented by the King County Industrial Waste Program. The award is for compliance with the plant’s industrial wastewater discharge permit….May 11, 2011New product releasesOn-Demand hydrogen fuel saving technology to be testedBeginning in early May, testing will begin in Oregon on an emerging on-demand hydrogen fuel saving technology for the transportation industry. The system, designed by Global Automotive Hydrogen Systems of Hong Kong, works in tandem…May 10, 2011HomeLa Crosse Truck Center wins Mack VISTA competitionMack Trucks, Inc. recently selected the winners of its second VISTA Team competition to find its top dealer service technicians, a seven-month event which challenged contestants’ in-depth and hands-on knowledge of Mack’s products and service…May 9, 2011New product releasesMack celebrates 50 years of powertrain assembly in HagerstownIn a ceremony May 4 at the plant in Hagerstown, Md., Mack Trucks celebrated the 50th anniversary of the assembly of its powertrain components. In 1959 Mack decided to invest $45 million in a new…May 6, 2011New product releasesAir Power Systems launches new productsAir Power Systems Company (APSCO, Inc.) recently added the AV-195 and VM-2-X to its existing line of product offerings. The AV-195 is designed to address the needs of vehicles that have electric PTOs or PTO…May 4, 2011Previous PagePage 19 of 33Next PageTop StoriesBusiness operationsThe vicious cycle of bad dataInefficiency is a killer in sales. During a joint webinar Thursday hosted by Fusable and Voze, experts from both business shared how bad data is one major driver of sales inefficiency, and how costly it can truly be.Outlook and BenchmarkingDaimler to ‘ramp down’ ZEV investmentFinanceCredit card surcharges here to stayClass 7-8Mack debuts brand-new Anthem regional haul tractorFeatured SponsorKeep Your Trucks Rolling: Driving Smarter Maintenance for a Stronger Future
