Denise Rondini (TPS)New product releasesOsborne to head Navistarâs expansionary businessNavistar, Inc. announced that William H. Osborne has been named vice president of Custom Products. In this role, Osborne will have accountability for Navistarâs Monaco RV and Workhorse business units. Osborne was appointed to NavistarâsâŚMay 4, 2011New product releasesMHT Brake & Wheel Ends group developing system solutionsThe newly formed Brake and Wheel Ends (BWE) group of Marmon Highway Technologies (MHT) says it is developing system solutions to optimize the performance of brake and wheel end components for the heavy truck andâŚMay 4, 2011New product releasesTrojan Battery offers four-year warrantyTrojan Battery Company announced that a four-year warranty is now offered for its TransPower ST1000 starting AGM battery for the commercial transportation markets. âEnhancing the TransPower ST1000 warranty offers transportation markets, such as truck andâŚMay 4, 2011HomeIsuzu announces telematics on N-SeriesIsuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. announced that it will offer Fleet Director, the telematics system from Teletrac, Inc., as an option in its 2011 and 2012 model year N-Series trucks. Fleet Director is aâŚMay 3, 2011HomeKenworth names 2011 Parts Council membersKenworth Truck Company has named its 2011 Kenworth Parts Council members. The council consists of leading parts managers from Kenworth dealerships in the United States and Canada. The councilâs goal is to further enhance the quality and value of service to Kenworth customers. Kenworth Parts Council members are: Chairwoman â JoâŚMay 3, 2011HomeTransmission Clinic set for MayThe Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association (APRA) will be hosting heavy-duty transmission clinic May 12-13 in Philadelphia.. On Thursday, May 12th the program of events consists of the following presentations: â˘Â       You Got A Problem?, thisâŚApril 29, 2011New product releasesPaccar Financial celebrates 50th anniversaryPaccar Financial (PFC) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. âWeâre celebrating a milestone,â says Todd Hubbard, president of Paccar Financial. âThe growth of Paccarâs captive finance company has been dramatic. In 1970, PFC hadâŚApril 28, 2011New product releasesFleetPride opens distribution center in GeorgiaFleetPride announced the opening of its new 150,000 sq. ft. regional distribution center in Lawrenceville, Ga. Located at 2406 Tech Center Parkway, this regional distribution center will service the heavy-duty transportation market in the southeasternâŚApril 27, 2011New product releasesDana Holding to buy commercial vehicle axle business from Axles India, Ltd.Dana Holding Corporation announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Axles India, Ltd. (AIL), to acquire select assets of AILâs commercial truck axle business. Under terms of the agreement, Dana will assume fullâŚApril 27, 2011HomeTrucking outlook positive, operating expenses riseNearly three-quarters (71 percent) of trucking company executives surveyed by GE Capital, Transportation Finance expect business conditions to improve in 2011 but they are concerned about the impact of external and internal factors on theirâŚApril 27, 2011Previous PagePage 20 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 âramp downâ 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
