Wednesday Jul 8 | Heavy Duty Trucking
Freightliner Launches Natural Gas Truck
Freightliner Trucks has launched its first truck powered by natural gas. The Freightliner Business Class M2 112 NG, is designed for port operations, natural gas utilities, and municipalities, the company says.
Daimler Deploys Cummins Westport's Natural Gas Engine
Daimler Trucks North America will deploy the Cummins Westport ISL G Natural Gas engine in its Freightliner Business Class M2 112 truck in six liquefied natural gas and compressed natural gas configurations.
STONEY CREEK, Ont. -- Question: "Why do truckers need to know that the Hamilton-area dealership and service center called Metro Freightliner is moving ATA rallies behind tougher drug test rules for truckers -- WASHINGTON -- New legislation introduced in the Senate will help close loopholes that allow drug and alcohol users to slip by trucking ...
Freightliner Hybrid Truck for Hazardous Material Transport
Together with Eaton Corp., Daimler Trucks North America has developed the first hybrid truck for use in hazardous material transport.
CTNA wins OE fitment with Freightliner
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Propane delivery company receives first HazMat hybrid
Transportation Matters: May 7, 2009 Mascot Truck Parts opens a new state-of-the-art remanufacturing facility in Miss... Transportation Matters: April 30th, 2009 TMTV heads back to the truck stop once again to see how truckers feel about sharing... Photos In This Story This hybrid truck will be used to deliver propane to customers in the US.
Freightliner to make Continental tire standard on M2 Business Class
Continental Tire has been selected as the standard rubber on Freightliner Business Class M2 medium-duty trucks.
Freightliner delivers M2 hybrid to propane hauler
Freightliner Trucks has built a delivery truck for a Midwest propane distributor using Eaton Corporation's diesel-electric hybrid drive system.
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Continental Tires Named Original Equipment for Freightliner M2 Trucks
Continental Tire North America, Inc. and Freightliner Trucks are pleased to announce that Continental tires will now become standard original equipment on all Freightliner Business Class M2 medium-duty trucks.
Freightliner Builds M2 Hybrid Truck For Propane Hauler
Freightliner Trucks has built a delivery truck for a Midwest propane distributor using Eaton Corporation's diesel-electric hybrid drive system.
Continental inks deal with Freightliner
Continental Tire North America Inc. has struck a deal with Freightliner Trucks to supply tires for many of its vehicles.
County panel OKs 911 tax rate, hires detention aide
The Pettis County Commission on Friday approved the hiring of a part-time detention aide for the Juvenile Office, renewed the county's 911 tax rate and approved the purchase of a tandem axle dump truck.
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Decisiv Releases Freightliner Fleet Program
Decisiv, Inc. announced that a new Freightliner version of the Decisiv Service Management Platform is in use at a number of large national fleet customers.
Hendrickson makes news at MATS
By CCJ Staff Hendrickson made several announcements last week at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.: Hendrickson Auxiliary Axle Systems announced Shipping on Demand , a program that allows customers to order selected lift axles and have them shipped straight from the factory within 48 hours or less.
MATS Report: Freightliner announces upgrades, including predictive...
Freightliner showcased a new predictive cruise system at the Mid-America Trucking Show that uses GPS to evaluate the upcoming road profile more than a mile in advance and then determines the most fuel-efficient speed for the truck.
Parkdale Mills closing no. 10 plant in Gastonia on Friday
Only a few employees remained in the offices of Parkdale Mills Inc.'s No. 10 Kenneth Pruitt Plant on Ozark Avenue in Gastonia on Thursday, a man contracted to work on a plant elevator said as he left the site.
Daum replacing retiring Patterson at DTNA
Daimler AG has announced that Martin Daum will become head of Daimler Trucks North America , replacing Chris Patterson, who will retire effective June 1 after 32 years with the company.
Freightliner Custom Chassis Introduces Series Hydraulic Hybrid Unit
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation has introduced a pilot hydraulic hybrid walk-in van chassis.
Freightliner Custom Chassis shows off hydraulic hybrid
CHICAGO. Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. rolled out a pilot model of a hydraulic-hybrid version of its MT-55 walk-in van chassis here at the Work Truck Show and 45th annual convention of the National Truck ...