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March 3, 2009
A Penton Media Publication
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ConocoPhillips Lubricants launches liquid titanium heavy-duty engine
oil.
Are hostile elements threatening your engines? Fight back with Guardol
ECT with Liquid Titanium, a premium, industry-leading API CJ-4
heavy-duty engine oil - now enhanced with liquid-titanium-additive
technology for proven antiwear protection and improved resistance to
corrosion and oxidation. Exclusively from ConocoPhillips Lubricants. www.conocophillipslubricants.com/titanium
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Volvo:
SCR will cost $9,600
By Justin Carretta, online news editor
Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) has announced its Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) 2010 emissions reduction technology using
selective catalytic reduction (SCR) will carry a surcharge of
$9,600.
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Number-one Bottled Water Company has Reduced Idle Time by 41 Percent
Thanks to Cadec’s Advanced Fleet Management Software.
Read how this industry leader is using Cadec’s advanced fleet
management software and On-Board Computers in its entire fleet of 40
trucks for idle tracking, GPS management and paperless logging
capabilities. With the use of Cadec's solutions “Driver behavior
started to change almost immediately.” Read the case study at www.cadec.com/polandspring
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Diesel
down four cents
The average diesel price in the U.S. decreased four cents to $2.09
per gallon for the week of March 2nd, according the Energy Information
Administration (EIA), marking the seventh consecutive week of falling
prices.
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National TruckPorts Offers Secure Truck And Trailer Parking In
Dallas, TX Area.
If your company operates fleet vehicles in the Dallas, TX area National
TruckPorts offers a way to service, maintain and store your vehicles at
a fraction of the cost of owning a facility. NTP features
cost-efficient shop space with office facilities and secured truck and
trailer parking. Visit our website and take a virtual tour of the
facility.
www.nationaltruckports.com
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Tenstreet
offers free basic version of truck driver software
Tenstreet, LLC is now offering a free small-business edition of its
driver recruitment software. Tenstreet Basic Version provides fleets
that operate less than 200 trucks with a number of features that improve
company driver recruitment, the company said.
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Our Customer-Driven Commitment
makes PeopleNet the leading mobile communications and onboard computing
provider in the business. Serving the unique and specific needs of
fleets coast-to-coast and throughout Canada, PeopleNet is known for the
customer-driven innovation, unparalleled flexibility, leading edge
technology and proactive customer care that gives fleets a real business
edge.
Visit us online at
www.peoplenetonline.com.
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Maxon
releases new liftgate
Maxon Lift Corp. has introduced the GPSLR liftgate, a slide-type
liftgate the company said rides level from bed to ground, with a unique
SmartStow function that allows the gate to automatically
slow.
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Returning to Long Beach!
Attend FFCA for updates on port drayage and on-road rules, GHG
regulations, DERA and Prop 1B funding programs, the latest clean diesel,
after-treatment and alternative fuel options and more.
FleetOwner readers attend “Tuesday Truck Sessions” FREE and receive
discounts on other sessions & events. Register today at 800-993-0302 or
www.ffcacalifornia.com
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DPF
soot sensor from GE Sensing
GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies has released the Accusolve
Advanced Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Soot Sensor, designed for
on-road, off-road and industrial heavy-duty diesel
applications.
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FleetPride, Inc.
America’s premier nationwide supplier of heavy duty truck and trailer
parts — operates 184 locations in 39 states and carries a full line of
nationally recognized brand name parts, as well as an assortment of
private brand parts. In addition, FleetPride offers in-house
remanufactured products such as brake shoes, transmissions, rear axles
and driveline components. Truck and trailer repair services are also
offered at a number of locations.
www.fleetpride.com
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Between
the Lines: Ben says: Hit the gas!
By David Cullen, executive editor
I guess it’s just my luck that most of the dear visitors who
comment upon comments I make here are from the
less-government-the-better school of thought and presume I am a fan of
the more-government-the-better approach.
Trucks
at Work: The cost revealed
By Sean Kilcarr, senior editor
Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) is the first OEM to take the
all-important plunge when it comes to 2010 emission control technology
– revealing how much it’ll cost. Late yesterday, Volvo said its
trucks, equipped with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to
meet the 2010 emission standards, will include a surcharge of
$9,600.
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Trucking Around the World |
Entire
Swedish city switches to biofuels
Kalmar's publicly owned cars and buses—and a growing share of its
private and business vehicles—run on biogas made from waste wood and
chicken manure, or an 85 percent ethanol blend from
Brazil....
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