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Small Fleetby StaffNovember 18, 2010

CleanFUEL USA Partners with Freightliner on New Propane Engine

CleanFUEL expects the 8L medium-duty engine to be available for 2012 vehicles, providing a viable option for fleet operators to keep pace with stricter greenhouse-gas legislation.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 17, 2010

Ford Super Duty Grabs 50% of Heavy-Duty Market

DEARBORN, MI - The new Super Duty dominates the heavy-duty pickup segment with 50 percent of total heavy-duty sales, an increase in market share of 5 percentage points over the same period last year.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 17, 2010

CleanFUEL USA Partners with Freightliner on New Propane Engine

GEORGETOWN, TEXAS - CleanFUEL USA, a supplier of alternative-fuel infrastructure and propane engine systems, announced a partnership to build and certify a multi-purpose 8.0L General Motors (GM) propane engine with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC).

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Operationsby StaffNovember 17, 2010

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions to Relocate Headquarters Team to Nashville, Tenn., Area

NASHVILLE, TN - Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM) announced plans to begin the process of relocating members of its senior management team and other specific functions of its Muscatine, Iowa-based Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS) operations to locations in the Nashville, Tenn., area, including BSAM's headquarters facility in Nashville.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 17, 2010

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation Receives Prestigious EPA WasteWise Award

GAFFNEY, SC - A leader in sustainability efforts for manufacturing, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) and its Zero Waste to Landfill program recently received the esteemed 2010 WasteWise Gold Achievement Award for Waste Reduction in the Workplace from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Operationsby StaffNovember 17, 2010

Hauler Racks, Inc. Announces New 'Hauler II' Cap Rack

MINNEAPOLIS - Hauler Racks Inc., announces its new Universal Aluminum "Top Mount Cap Rack". Featuring bright dipped anodized aluminum construction and 300 lb. load capacity.

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Fuelby StaffNovember 17, 2010

ATD Speaks Out on Fuel Economy Rules

CHICAGO - At a hearing Nov. 15 on a proposal to establish first-ever fuel economy rules for commercial and work trucks and engines, the chairman of the American Truck Dealers (ATD) urged federal regulators to ensure that any new mandates are "appropriate, cost-effective and technologically feasible."

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 17, 2010

VAC-CON and Freightliner Trucks Develop First Turnkey Natural Gas Truck Upfitted with Vacuum Body

PORTLAND, OR - Freightliner Trucks today announced that it has delivered the first turnkey natural gas truck upfitted with a vacuum body. Developed in collaboration with VAC-CON, the Freightliner Business Class M2 112V Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) truck will also be equipped with a CNG-powered auxiliary-mounted engine that powers the truck's water system.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 17, 2010

LINE-X to be Profiled in 'World's Greatest!' Television Show

HUNTSVILLE, AL - LINE-X Protective Coatings has been chosen to be a part of the popular television series World's Greatest! The show will feature footage filmed on-site at LINE-X's Santa Ana, Calif., offices and will showcase how their constant product innovations make LINE-X one of the World's Greatest! companies.

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Maintenanceby StaffNovember 17, 2010

Waltco Lift Corp. Introduces New Heavy-Duty, Level Ride Flipaway Liftgate

Walto Lift Corp. announces a new and improved heavy duty, level ride flipaway HLF liftgate model.

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