New Products

Freightliner has introduced the new Plus series — enhanced versions of its M2 and SD models, including the M2 106 Plus, M2 112 Plus, 108SD Plus, and 114SD Plus. The enhanced models provide a major update to the interior and electrical systems of the M2 and SD models, which represent the leading medium-duty and one…

Agero has announced a series of platform enhancements and services for clients, customers and their service provider network. The updates are steps Agero has taken in transforming the driver support experience to increase efficiency, speed service completion and offer new options for consumers. “Aging vehicles and higher traffic volumes are equating to robust demand for…

Access Tools has created a kit specifically for use in mechanic shops. The Master Technician Car Opening Set (#MTCOS) has a space- saving design that takes up half the space of a traditional set of lockout tools without sacrificing the ability to perform any kind of car opening. This 9-piece kit includes the most important…

Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc. now offers a galvanized deck option for their 12-Series and 16-Series steel car carriers. This option is available for all new orders and existing orders that have not been scheduled for production. The galvanized deck option provides lasting durability and corrosion resistance for the bed. When paired with the existing…

The Shift Lock Override Manual is a 9×7-inch, three-ring binder with approximately 96 directions with illustrations and a simple, basic index that covers most vehicles between the years of 1996 to 2011 — foreign and domestic. The quick-reference instructions cover how to bypass shift interlock mechanisms, which can pose a problem for vehicles with electrical…

Western Star has introduced the latest addition to its X-Series, the all-new Western Star 57X. The on-highway truck joins the new Western Star 47X and 49X. The 57X is the most fuel-efficient Western Star truck with 5.8 percent more fuel-efficiency than its predecessor, the 5700XE. 57X owners have a choice of Detroit engine models: the…

Source: Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc. press release: Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc. now offers a Container Transport Package for their 16 and 20-Series LCG™? carriers. This new container package features a hydraulic chain-drive system providing a powered method for loading and offloading 10- and 20-foot shipping containers. The package also integrates container-specific securement devices…

Western Star has announced new options available on its 49X model that will widen coverage for heavy haul and construction applications. First, Western Star introduces the optional Power Hood for the 49X, designed to allow for higher horsepower and more cooling for set-forward front axle configurations. Made from the same impact-resistant, durable, lightweight molded resin…

On May 9, Freightliner Trucks, a division of Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA), unveiled the new eCascadia at ACT Expo in Long Beach, Calif. The new battery electric Freightliner eCascadia is a zero-emission version of the Cascadia. The eCascadia has multiple battery and drive axle options, providing a typical range of 230 miles (depending…

Jerr-Dan, an Oshkosh Corporation company (NYSE: OSK), has announced a new option for their XLP carrier. The new XLP Carrier Autogrid allows operators to hook to vehicles quickly and easily without manually installing L-Arms. The grid design offers a 3,500 lb. rating and a crossbar that can rotate 90 degrees either side of center. The…