There's no more critical component group to trucking than the engine, transmission and driveline, and this category focuses on it. From alternative fuels to diesel power enhancements to adaptable automated transmissions, this resource group covers all things powertrain.
For only the second time in our history we have we focused our resources on a technology — or in this case a family of technologies — that are not commercially available...
Timing is everything, and in my last post, we touched on why now is a good time for fleet owners to transition diesel vehicles to clean-burning, American-made propane autogas. Propane can cut operating costs by an average of 40 percent compared to...
Power management company Eaton announced João V. Faria has been appointed president of Eaton’s Vehicle Group, effective May 1. He will succeed Kenneth F. Davis, who announced he will retire on Aug. 1. Faria will report to Uday Yadav...
Level Seven announced the June release of RemanCoreConnect and RemanCoreConnect Enterprise, both web-based reman solutions designed to replace custom applications, spreadsheets, and other manual systems that some companies may use to track core...
The Peterbilt Models 520 and 320 equipped with the Cummins ISL-G Near Zero engine have been granted eligibility for the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). HVIP encourages...
“It’s really miraculous when you think about an 80,000-lb. Class 8 heavy-duty truck driving down the road, hauling freight, having the same tailpipe emissions as a Ford Taurus. That truly is a feat of engineering to get...
INDIANAPOLIS. Mitsubishi Fuso announced it is developing a new gasoline powertrain for its FE Series medium-duty cabover trucks and launched its new electric truck, the eCanter, here at the 2017 NTEA Work Truck Show.
According to the company...
The Procision dual-clutch automated manual transmission (AMT) for medium-duty Class 6 and 7 applications has expanded its application coverage with increased horsepower and GVW ratings, according to Eaton Corp. Maximum horsepower is now 300...
Consolidated Metco (ConMet) announced it is partnering with Protean Holdings Corp. (Protean Electric) to develop an electric in-wheel drive system to provide hybrid-electric solutions for the medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicle markets...
