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NewsMarch 4, 2009

Navistar CEO Still Interested in GM Unit

CHICAGO - The top executive of Navistar International Corp said that he remained interested in the possibility of acquiring General Motors' medium-duty truck unit - though he has no interest in the facility where those vehicles are made.

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NewsMarch 4, 2009

Free March 10 Fleet Webinar: How to Secure Stimulus Plan Grant Funding

PRINCETON, NJ - The NAFA Fleet Management Association, in conjunction with the Environmental Defense Fund, will host a free webinar March 10 on securing federal grant money toward the purchase of medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichMarch 3, 2009

Fleet Car Maintenance Costs Increase 5% in 2008

Replacement tire costs rose 5 percent and labor rates increased 3-4 percent in 2008-CY. Although extended OEM warranties protect powertrains against catastrophic failures, expanded maintenance requirements may increase cost.

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NewsMarch 2, 2009

J. J. Keller Introduces Online Vehicle Maintenance Application

NEENAH, WI – Maintenance Manager Online provides a central place to schedule and record common maintenance, report on repair orders, schedule mechanics, and track inventory of vehicle parts.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2009

Valley Introduces New Electric Tongue Jack for Trailers

LODI, CA - Hooking trailers to tow vehicles just got easier thanks to the new Electric Tongue Jack for deluxe models #76057 in white and #76058 in black from Valley.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2009

Pulltarps Mfg. Announces New Adjustable Tarp System Housing Design for Truck Tarp Systems

El CAJON, CA - Pulltarps Manufacturing announces an all new line of Adjustable Tarp System Housings for manual and automatic arm tarping systems for dump trucks and trailers.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2009

Mitsubishi Fuso Names New VP, Sales Operations

LOGAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Michael (Mike) Rumsey has been appointed to the position of vice president, sales operations for Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2009

PACCAR Parts Offers New Extended Warranties on Several Aftermarket Parts

RENTON, WA - PACCAR Parts announces extended warranties up to 24 months on several of its PACCAR branded all-makes aftermarket parts including clutches, air springs, fuel tanks, mufflers, mirrors, and fenders.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2009

NTEA Offers Survival Strategies to Truck Equipment Manufacturers and Distributors

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI - According to the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA), companies in the work truck industry are facing consolidation pressures and increased competition, and the current economic climate only makes the future more challenging.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2009

Navistar Executive to Lead Workhorse Custom Chassis

UNION CITY, IN - Navistar International Corporation has elected long-time Navistar and Ford executive David Tarrant to be CEO for Workhorse Custom Chassis in addition to his present duties as VP and general manager, Light Duty Vehicles and Joint Ventures for Navistar.

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