Fleet Management News & Business Info | Commercial Carrier Journal
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20 COMMERCIAL CARRIER JOURNAL | JULY 2014 Text INFO to 205-289-3554 or visit www.ccjdigital.com/info r .BDL5SVDLT recalled 44,047 trucks spanning model years 2007-2014 for potentially defective hazard warning lights. Mack began notifying owners of trucks equipped with the Hamsar Electronic Flasher by mid-June. Dealers will replace the flasher for free. r /BWJTUBS recalled certain International ProStar, WorkStar, DuraStar and TranStar trucks from model years 2013-2015 for potential problems with the air disc brake caliper that could have loose or missing bolts, possibly leading to pulling while braking or increased stopping distance. Navistar was to begin notifying owners at the end of May. Dealers will check the torque of all caliper bolts and replace them if needed for free. r 1FUFSCJMU.PUPST$Pannounced a new powertrain pairing for Models 579, 567, 384 and 365 that run on either compressed or liquefied natural gas: the Cummins Westport ISX12 G engine and Eaton UltraShift Plus automated transmission. r ,FOXPSUI5SVDL$Pannounced a lightweight configuration for its T680 52-inch mid-roof sleeper that features the 12.9-liter Pac - car MX-13 engine, Eaton Fuller's Advantage series transmission, Kenworth's AG380 suspension, an MX optimized hood (119-inch BBC), a 6-by-2 drive axle, rear wide-base single tires, aluminum rear wheels, air disc brakes and an aluminum fifth wheel. r "NFSJDBO1PXFS(SPVQ$PSQannounced that its network of WheelTime dealers had a record order month in May for its V5000 Dual Fuel Turbocharged Natural Gas System. r 'SFJHIUMJOFS5SVDLT.EJFTFMFMFDUSJDIZCSJEUSVDL was approved for New York's Truck-Voucher Incentive Program. t Third-party logistics provider ,BOF*T"CMF*OD added seven compressed natural gas-powered Volvo VNL daycab tractors equipped with Cummins-Westport ISX12 G engines to its fleet. r .BDL5SVDLToptimized its MackTrucks.com website for mobile devices and debuted an application-focused layout to help customers explore models designed for specific jobsites and tasks. r .BDL5SVDLTdonated a new Granite Axle Forward model to the Environmental Research & Education Foundation's live auction at WasteExpo 2014. r $51PXFSPG$PNNFSDF$JUZ$PMPwas named Carrier Transi - cold's 2013 North America Dealer of the Year, and Frio Servicio de Monterrey S.A. de C.V. of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, was named the company's 2013 Latin America Dealer of the Year. r 8BCBTI/BUJPOBM$PSQ received an Above and Beyond Award from the Indiana Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve in recognition of extraordinary support of its associates who serve in the two branches. */BRIEF WANT MORE EQUIPMENT NEWS? Scan the barcode to sign up for the CCJ equipment Weekly e-mail newsletter or go to www.goo.gl/Ph9JK.