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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…
Read MoreTowMate 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.…
Read MoreTowMate 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.…
Read MoreSlide Lock Tool Company Publishes 35th Edition Z-Tool System Manual
This year marks the publication of the 35th Edition of the Z-Tool Grand Master System Manual. The Z-Tool System Manual is updated each year after a thorough review of every new make and model of vehicle that will be on the road in the USA. An updated Z-Tool System Manual is a must have for…
Read MoreNew 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…
Read MoreElectric 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…
Read MoreDaimler 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…
Read MoreFreightliner 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…
Read MoreTM36M18 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…
Read MoreAMSOIL Launches New 10W-30 Commercial-Grade Diesel Oil
AMSOIL has added a 10W-30 diesel oil to its Commercial-Grade family of products. New AMSOIL 10W-30 Commercial-Grade Diesel Oil is designed for those seeking an upgrade over conventional and other synthetic-blend oils in heavy-duty equipment and vehicles. It is a synthetic-blend product with greater than 50% synthetic content to help keep trucks and equipment operating…
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