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Peterbilt Introduces New Mobile PTO Functionality with PACCAR TX-8 Automatic Transmission

Peterbilt has announced the availability of new mobile PTO functionality with the PACCAR TX-8 automatic transmission in the Models 548, 537 and 536. This new option allows for PTO engagement beyond first gear, increasing vehicle capabilities for vocational applications. “This additional PTO functionality provides the versatility to support Peterbilt customers with the right products and…

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Kenworth Introduces New PACCAR TX-12 PRO Automated Transmission

Kenworth has introduced the new PACCAR TX-12 PRO automated transmission for Class 6-7 and light Class 8 vocational applications. The PACCAR TX-12 PRO builds upon the existing PACCAR TX-12 transmission, which was designed to be one of the most efficient on-highway automated transmissions. The new transmission is available with select Kenworth Class 8 models, including…

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TowMate Unveils New Safety Lighting with HINVII Technology: SS470UVA and TM-LS-UVA

TowMate has announced the launch of two safety lighting products incorporating patented HINVII technology: the SS470UVA and the TM-LS-UVA. These products are designed to enhance the visibility and safety of roadside workers without compromising their fields of vision. The SS470UVA, a UV light head, is designed to dramatically increase the visibility of roadside workers’ vests.…

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TowMate Unveils New Safety Lighting with HINVII Technology: SS470UVA and TM-LS-UVA

TowMate has announced the launch of two safety lighting products incorporating patented HINVII technology: the SS470UVA and the TM-LS-UVA. These products are designed to enhance the visibility and safety of roadside workers without compromising their fields of vision. The SS470UVA, a UV light head, is designed to dramatically increase the visibility of roadside workers’ vests.…

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New Jerr-Dan MPL-60 Integrated Wrecker

The all-new Jerr-Dan MPL-60 integrated wrecker has a 6,000-lb underlift, a 24,000-lb. (retracted) boom, (8,000 lbs. extended), and a modular aluminum body that maximizes storage and deck space. Hydraulic rear spades with a multi-position, ground-compacting foot design help improve stability when winching and recovering vehicles, and fully-proportional Electro-Hydraulic (EH) controls enhance smooth multi-functional operation. For…

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Electric Vehicle Clever Mobile App

American Towing & Recovery Institute press release: The Clever app is an easy way to look up electric vehicle information while on the side of the road with a disabled or wrecked electric, hybrid or alternate fuel vehicle. Created for towing professionals, by towers, consists of factory towing information on passenger cars and trucks for…

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Daimler Truck North America Enters Partnership with Hexagon Purus for Battery Electric Freightliner eM2

Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA), the nation’s largest manufacturer of Class 6-8 commercial vehicles, has entered into a long-term agreement with Hexagon Purus, a leading manufacturer of zero-emission mobility and infrastructure solutions, to provide complete vehicle integration of the battery electric Freightliner eM2, which was developed to serve vocational applications. The integration, provided by…

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Freightliner to Offer Cummins X15N Natural Gas Engine

Freightliner is working with Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) to offer the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in its heavy-duty Freightliner Cascadia trucks. The X15N is the first natural gas engine to be designed specifically for heavy-duty and on-highway truck applications, with 400 to 500 hp and 1,450 to 1,850 lb-ft of torque. “We have…

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TM36M18 Wireless Light Bar from TowMate®

TowMate® has announced the launch of its TM36M18 Wireless Light Bar, which integrates with the Milwaukee M18 battery system. The TM36M18 provides users with a seamless blend of TowMate performance alongside the convenience of Milwaukee’s widely adopted M18 battery system. This strategic integration allows users to forgo the need for specialized batteries, tapping into the…

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