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Ford Pro Offers Complimentary Services for Commercial Customers
Ford Pro™ Intelligence is making it easier for commercial customers to benefit from telematics to help boost their businesses’ productivity – whether they’re deploying gas-powered or electric vehicles – with complimentary data services. Ford Pro Telematics Essentials is a complimentary web-based application that is available to all commercial customers using gas-powered Ford vehicles with embedded…
Read MoreNew Dual Fork Holders from Miller Industries
Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc. has introduced new dual fork holders for heavy-duty towing. While traditional single fork holders have an optional bolt-on extender to add a wider stance to the fork, this new dual fork holder no longer requires the additional wider-stance extender, reducing cost for tow companies, and more than doubling efficiency when…
Read MoreHino Trucks Ushers in Third Generation of Vehicle Connectivity
Hino Trucks has introduced Hino Edge, the company’s new, third generation connected vehicle solution. Hino Edge synergizes the digital connection between the fleet customer, dealer network, Telematics Service Providers (TSP’s), and Hino Ultimate Support Center. The solution replaces Hino Insight and is included on qualifying 22MY and newer Hino conventional trucks as standard equipment. Hino…
Read MoreNew Book about Bill Jackson and the Beginnings of Air Cushions in the USA
Bill Jackson’s son Bruce Jackson has released new book titled: Air Cushions: The beginning Coast to Coast USA 1975 The book contains some 230 black-and-white photos of the 1975 trip by Bill, his wife Cicely, Bruce and Fred Noble to introduce air cushions to the United States, along with comments by Bruce. The photos depict:…
Read MoreInternational Truck Launches Newly Designed MV Series
International Truck has announced the launch of the new International® MV™ Series, the next generation of International’s medium-duty vehicles. “The new International MV Series features thoughtful design that includes premier safety features, head-turning styling, simplified TEM integration and uptime enhancements,” said Debbie Shust, vice president, Medium-Duty Truck. “We listened to customers feedback and developed a…
Read MoreAdded Safety Features from Detroit Assurance
Detroit has added new features to the Detroit Assurance suite of safety systems including enhanced and industry-first capabilities designed to improve the overall driver experience and keep drivers and the general public safer. Available for the Freightliner Cascadia and the Western Star 49X spec’d with a Detroit powertrain, the new Detroit Assurance features reduce driver…
Read MoreMiller Industries Offers New Toolbox Option for the Holmes DTU
Miller Industries has announced a new toolbox option for the Holmes Detachable Towing Unit (DTU) that offers storage for attachments, tools, rigging and safety gear. The new toolbox option is available as an add-on option when configuring a new DTU, or the toolboxes can be ordered separately to upgrade a current Holmes DTU Gen II.…
Read MoreNew Product Offerings from TowMate
TowMate, Inc. has added to their product offerings in 2021 through new product development and exclusive manufacturing and distribution rights on other new items. Two of the latest examples include ‘The Life Saver’ traffic cone warning light system and the LED illuminated AirBar work zone boundary system. The Life Saver (P/N: TM-LS) has changed from…
Read MoreTRAIL-EZE Updates the TE100DGBUS Gooseneck Trailer
TRAIL-EZE has updated its detachable TRAIL-EZE TE100DGBUS gooseneck trailer. The trailer is designed to haul buses, fire trucks and heavy equipment up to 100,000 lbs. It can now can go from 53 feet closed to 60 feet overall opened, and can be locked every two feet, allowing the operator to have more control of the…
Read MoreKenworth Adds Hendrickson HAULMAAX EX Suspension for Class 8
Kenworth now offers the Hendrickson HAULMAAX® EX as an option for the Kenworth T880, W990, T680 and T480 models. The Hendrickson next generation heavy duty lightweight rubber suspension is designed for vocational applications such as dump, concrete mixer, refuse, logging, crane/boom, platform and fire/rescue. The new suspension replaces the Hendrickson HAULMAAX family of 40,000- and…
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