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April 2, 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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Getting
supplemental funding for "green" trucks
By Wendy Leavitt, director of editorial development
Rush Truck Centers and Peterbilt Motors Co. along with numerous
supplier partners, including Eaton Roadranger, Cummins Inc. and Westport
Innovations, hosted a special event at which the hottest topic was
supplemental government funding to help fleets buy/retrofit trucks with
green technology.
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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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Transport's
potential to cut emissions
By David A. Kolman, editor-in-chief, Refrigerated Transporter
A new report, Supply Chain Decarbonization, provides a
comprehensive review of the scale of the logistics and transport
sector’s carbon footprint-- and the principal opportunities for
near-term reduction of the sector’s emissions.
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TruckProtect’s Neck-It! doesn’t just protect your tank from high
volume fuel theft.
Using an effective anti-siphon device also reduces regular skimming
theft of five to ten gallons. This may not sound like a lot, but lose
ten gallons enough times, and it shows on the balance sheet. Neck-It!
protecting fuel, protecting Profits. Call 615-866-7984 or visit
truckprotect.com.
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Kenworth
hybrids detailed
Full specifications for Class 6 T270 and Class 7 T370
diesel-electric hybrid trucks and tractors are available in a new
brochure from Kenworth Truck Co.
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The Power of Platinum Conquers Rust-Jacking!
PlatinumShield™ coating extends the life of your brakes.
Rust-jacking has been a significant industry problem. Now ArvinMeritor
engineers offer you breakthrough technology on its Meritor
remanufactured brake shoes with PlatinumShield coating - backed by our
3-Year/300,000-Mile warranty against rust-jacking. Visit
MeritorPlatinumShield.com
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Peterbilt
Model 384 EPA SmartWay- certified
By Wendy Leavitt, director editorial development
Peterbilt Motors Co. has announced that its Model 384 truck is
slated to receive certification by EPA's SmartWay program. The new
certification will mark the third Peterbilt has received from the EPA
for supplying clean, fuel-efficient vehicles.
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National TruckPorts Offers Secure Trailer Parking & Affordable Shop
Space.
If your company operates fleets in the Dallas, TX area, National
TruckPorts offers a facility where you can securely park, service and
maintain your fleet at a fraction of the cost of owning your own
facility. NTP features flexible, cost-efficient shop space with office
facilities and secured truck and trailer parking. Visit our website and
take a virtual tour.
www.nationaltruckports.com
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SmartWay
hits five-year mark
The Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay Transport
Partnership program, established to save fuel, lower costs, and protect
the environment, is celebrating its fifth anniversary.
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Cheetah
adds Turnpike OBC
Cheetah Software Systems, a software as a service (SaaS) provider
offering routing and dispatch applications for cell phones and PDAs,
will integrate those applications with RouteTracker, an on-board
recorder from Turnpike Global Technologies.
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