Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) announced it has grown its network of Elite Support dealers. The network commits to a heightened level of customer service and now stands at 113 North American locations, according to the company. ...
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Western Star has partnered with Klein Products to develop a 6,500-gallon water tank truck for the 4900XD. The truck features a Klein K650 water tank, to provide a more efficient road dust control operation for construction, quarry and ...
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Chinese manufacturing leader Weichai Group announces that more than 20,000 units of Wechai NG engine are sold, hitting a historical high. In responding to the state's call on energy saving and emission reduction, Chinese combustion engine ...
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C&C Trucks holds an interim dealer conference in Wuhu, Anhui province. President Liu Bo announces the sales in the second half year: receive orders of more than 3,500 units with 2,780 units are delivered, up by 100% year on year. More ...
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The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) 2013 Mobile App offers several new features to help buyers plan for the event and easily navigate the show floor while at AAPEX. AAPEX is set for Tuesday, Nov. 5 through Thursday, Nov. 7, at ...
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Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC (BATO) and the United Steel Workers (USW) reached a settlement regarding the labor contracts at BATO's tire and tube plants represented by the USW in Akron, Ohio, Des Moines, Iowa, LaVergne, Tenn., ...
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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has released the online version of Spanish Basic Commercial Tire Service (CTS) and Fleet Tire Service training. The training programs are 200-Level Basic programs designed for new hires and employees in ...
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. announced it will participate in InterAuto 2013, Russia's ninth international exhibition of automotive industry, to be held in Moscow August 28-31. The company plans to exhibit three core tire brands: the ...
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Lancaster, Pa.-based tire distributor K&W Tire Co. Inc. has unveiled its new wholesale dealer Web portal. It offers its dealers many upgrades over its previous site, including a new way to search for vehicle tire sizes. Instead of the ...
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Hankook Tire America Corp.'s 2013 'Great Hit' mail-in rebate promotion launches on Sept. 1 and runs through Nov. 30, 2013, and offers consumers a rebate of up to $80 when purchasing a set of four select Hankook ultra-high performance ...
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Mergers and Acquisitions activity is expected to intensify in the transportation sector over the next several years. Aging Baby Boomers are seeking opportunities to capitalize on their years of hard work. The Great Recession "took the ...
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The VDO REDI-Sensor is a multi-application TPMS sensor that covers over 85% of all vehicles in North America with only three sensor SKUs Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket, maker of the REDI-Sensor Multi-Application TPMS ...
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The Michelin Earthmover division of Michelin Americas Truck Tires announced that since its inception in February 2013, the company has certified 11 Michelin Professional Earthmover Dealers into the Michelin Earthmover Performance Repairs ...
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The Canadian Trucking Alliance, the Ontario Trucking Association, Verisk Crime Analytics Canada and CargoNet will present the official launch of their "Project Momentum" agenda Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Burford Community Centre in Burford, ...
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German carmaker Mercedes-Benz has reported production of more than 700,000 passenger cars during the first half of 2013, claimed to be the highest compared to the same period earlier. During the first six months of 2013, the company had ...
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