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NewsDecember 22, 2010

ARI Acquires Auto Truck Group

MT. LAUREL, NJ - ARI (Automotive Resources International) announced that it has acquired the assets of Auto Truck Group (ATG), headquartered in Bartlett, Ill. ATG, a work truck upfitter, will become Auto Truck Group LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ARI.

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

JASPER Makes Valve Body Update to Ford 4R70W Transmission

JASPER, IN - Jasper Engines & Transmissions has made an update to the valve body of Ford 4R70W transmissions produced after 2001.

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

Commercial Trucks Will Be Among the Fastest-Growing Markets for Hybrid Drivetrain

BOULDER, CO - In the face of rising fuel costs and stricter emissions regulations in many parts of the world, fleet operators are increasingly looking to hybrid drivetrain designs to help make their medium- and heavy-duty trucks cleaner and more fuel efficient.

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

BAE Systems Announces Development of HybriDrive Parallel Propulsion System for Trucks

JOHNSON CITY, NY - BAE Systems, a developer and producer of hybrid electric technologies, is developing a parallel hybrid propulsion system designed for medium- and heavy-duty truck applications.

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

Williams Innovations Announces TeleSwivel 210

DURHAM, NC - TeleSwivel brand hitches, which extend out from the vehicle and move side-to-side, dramatically increase the "target zone"- up to 25 times - for connecting a truck and trailer.

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

Isuzu & GM to End Diesel Engine Partnership

DETROIT - Isuzu Motors Ltd. and General Motors Co. will end their partnership in diesel engine development, an area where the Detroit-based automaker now plans to go it alone.

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

EPA, DOT Publishes Formal Fuel Efficiency and Emissions Standards Proposal

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have released for public consumption their Heavy-Duty National Program.

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

SCSPA Replacement Program to Focus on Pre-1994 Trucks

CHARLESTON, SC - Continuing its efforts to reduce port-related air emissions, the South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) has completed the first truck survey in the Southeast and is collaborating on a regional program aimed at helping truck owners replace the oldest trucks.

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

Happy Holidays from Work Truck magazine!

TORRANCE, CA - The 2010 calendar-year saw concerns over new diesel emissions standards and truck technologies and a heightened sense of concern over Department of Transportation (DOT) safety regulations and reviews

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

Gienow Eliminates Second Shift Dedicated to Loading Straight-Trucks

CALGARY, AB, CANADA - Gienow, the Calgary, Alberta-based window and door manufacturing company, recently implemented the Demountable Truck Body System by Demountable Concepts, Inc. to accelerate its loading processes enough to eliminate a second shift for a significant reduction in operating costs.

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