Denise Rondini (TPS)New product releasesWebb Renames Business Unit Severe Duty to Reflect Expanded Product FocusEffective January 1, 2011, Webb Wheel Products Inc. will change the name of its Transit Business Unit to Webb Severe Duty. The change reflects the company’s plans to expand their platform and product offering to…December 21, 2010New product releasesAccuride’s Common Stock to Begin Trading on New York Stock ExchangeAccuride Corporation (OTCBB: ACUZD), announced that NYSE Regulation, Inc. (NYSER) has authorized Accuride Corporation for listing on the New York Stock Exchange. It is anticipated that Accuride’s common stock will begin trading on the NYSE,…December 21, 2010New product releasesNew Rotating Bar Pin End BushingHendrickson Truck Suspension Systems officials announce the launch of a new rotating bar pin end bushing. “We realize time is money in the service industry and that’s why Hendrickson has taken customer feedback and produced…December 16, 2010New product releasesWheeltime Rolls Out Customer Service PlatformWheelTimeNetwork, L.L.C., a professional truck care and service network with nearly 200 locations serving the U.S. and Canada, announced the rollout of the WheelTime Customer Service Platform, a repair and maintenance service management program based…December 16, 2010HomeForecast on Truckstop Industry To Be Unveiled at NATSO ShowAttendees at The NATSO Show will be the first to hear new findings on the future of the truckstop and travel plaza industry when The NATSO Foundation releases an industry forecast at a leadership summit…December 16, 2010New product releasesAdditional Distributors Commit To HDX SiManHDX Services, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Datalliance, announced that three additional distributors, CBS Parts, Decarolis Heavy Duty Parts and Mutual Wheel have committed to use the HDX SiMAN service. HDX SiMAN is a service that…December 16, 2010New product releasesMitsubishi Electric Automotive America Expands R&D CenterMitsubishi Electric Automotive America is expanding its research and development center in Northville, Mich., to provide full engineering, development and testing services for its medium and heavy duty customers. The advanced R&D facility will help…December 16, 2010New product releasesMitchell 1 Hires Director of National Accounts for Commercial Vehicle GroupMitchell 1, a Snap-on Company, has recently hired Michael D. Padrnos as Director of National Accounts for their Commercial Vehicle Group. The addition of Padrnos expands CVG’s North American sales team to meet the increasing…December 16, 2010New product releasesNew Luber-Finer WebsiteLuber-finer, a Champion Laboratories, Inc., has launched its new website located at www.luber-finer.com. The new website reinforces Luber-finer’s recently launched “Built To Do More” marketing campaign. The new site is designed to provide visitors with…December 16, 2010New product releasesTrojan Battery Introduces AGM 31 Heavy-Duty BatteryTrojan Battery Company introduced TransPower ST1000, a high performance AGM 31 heavy duty starting battery. Providing cranking power of 1000 C.C.A., Trojan’s TransPower ST1000 is built specifically for heavy-duty starting applications and complements Trojan’s portfolio…December 16, 2010Previous PagePage 26 of 33Next PageTop StoriesBusinessFree trade is dead; tariffs vital for government revenueBrian Wild thinks tariffs are here to stay. As a free trade guy, he doesn’t like it. “I consider them wrong. I’m as anti-tariff as you can get.”WorkforceDon Reimondo receives CVSN President's AwardUsed trucksWhat’s next for used truck pricing, demand?Class 7-8Truck orders down year over year in AugustComponentsHow to catch alternator failures before downtime arrives
