Denise Rondini (TPS)New product releasesKenworth of Indianapolis opens Fremont locationKenworth of Indianapolis has opened a 12,800-sq.-ft parts and service operation in Fremont, Ind. The parts and service operation is located on just over four acres at 7267 North Baker and is visible from the…January 19, 2012HomeSnap-on offers rebatesFour months, four tiers and four escalating rebate amounts are part of the new Snap-on 4×4 in Overdrive rebate program. Between Jan. 27 and April 27, 2012, a Snap-on purchase of $2,500 or more made…January 18, 2012New product releasesHovis Auto & Truck supply opens new technical training facilityFederated Auto Parts member Hovis Auto & Truck Supply has opened its new Hovis Technical Training Center located in Mercer, Pa. The 10,000-sq.-ft. hands-on training facility is equipped with the most advanced tools and equipment…January 18, 2012New product releasesJX Peterbilt expands hours in Grand RapidsJX Peterbilt – Grand Rapids announced its parts and service departments will stay open until midnight on weekdays to better meet the aftermarket needs of its customers. The dealership offers full maintenance and repairs, parts…January 10, 2012New product releasesIngersoll Rand expands MAX family of toolsIngersoll Rand has expanded the MAX line of tools with the 1 in. 2155QiMax Impactool. The tool has a 1 in. drive engineered for assembly and disassembly of machinery and heavy equipment, vehicle service and…January 5, 2012HomeDover completes sale of Heil Trailer InternationalDover Corporation announced that it has completed the sale of Heil Trailer International to American Industrial Partners. Subject to normal post-closing adjustments, proceeds from the sale are $220 million. “We are pleased to have completed…January 3, 2012New product releasesATD expands performance measurement ToolATD has expanded the 2012 ATD Performance Measurement Update to provide heavy-duty truck dealers with more relevant and comparative performance guides, as well as new parts, service and body shop information. The new publication offers…January 2, 2012HomeBiodiesel statement on EPA renewable fuels ruleThe National Biodiesel Board (NBB) expressed support Dec. 27 for the EPA’s final rule establishing U.S. renewable fuel requirements for 2012 and called on the Obama administration to act quickly in completing a 2013 rule…December 28, 2011New product releasesScrubbing wipes now availableGOJO offers its Scrubbing Wipes which it says deliver convenient, easy and complete clean up anywhere heavy-duty cleaning is required. Made of dual-textured material that has been pre-moistened with a cleaning solution, the Scrubbing Wipes…December 28, 2011New product releasesKenworth T800 adds Bendix Wingman with ACB system as optionThe Kenworth T800 is now available for factory order equipped with the optional Bendix Wingman ACB, Active Cruise with Braking. The system is also offered on the Kenworth T660 and T700. Using a radar sensor…December 27, 2011Previous PagePage 8 of 33Next PageTop StoriesUsed trucksWhat’s next for used truck pricing, demand?If there’s been a silver lining to this year’s weak freight environment, it’s been the stability of inventory in the used truck space.Class 7-8Truck orders down year over year in AugustComponentsHow to catch alternator failures before downtime arrivesSuccessful Dealer AwardLearn more about Successful Dealer Award finalist Dobbs Truck GroupOutlook and BenchmarkingIt’s hard to find good news in an economic forecast these days
