Wabco’s 1Q Net Income Slips; Sales Improve
Europe-based Wabco Holdings Inc. said its first-quarter net income declined from a year ago on a U.S. basis, although its sales and operating income improved.
April 28, 2014Dana’s Earnings Decline on Currency Charge; Sales Improve
Dana Holding Corp.’s first-quarter earnings declined as the company took a charge as a result of foreign currency devaluation.
April 25, 2014Cummins Showcases Engine to Power New Chinese Truck
COLUMBUS, Ind. — For one day, the center of the Chinese truck universe was this southern Indiana town more than 6,700 miles from Beijing.
April 14, 2014Analyst Says ELD Proposal to Spark Telematics Growth
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new proposal to require electronic logging devices will open the way for the truck telematics industry to expand rapidly, so long as it keeps moving forward without running into further roadblocks, an industry analyst said.
April 14, 2014Cummins, Beiqi Foton Unveil New Truck, Engine for Chinese Market
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Cummins Inc. and China’s Beiqi Foton Motor Co. unveiled a new truck model here for the Chinese market that will be powered by the Cummins ISG engine.
April 9, 2014Lytx Sponsors ATA Show Trucks
Lytx Inc. is the newest sponsor of the American Trucking Associations show trucks that travel the country promoting safety and the trucking industry.
April 3, 2014Caterpillar Avoided $2.4 Billion Tax With Swiss Subsidiary, Senate Probe Finds
Caterpillar Inc. avoided paying $2.4 billion in U.S. taxes by shifting profits from a parts business to a subsidiary in Switzerland, according to a report released by a Senate investigative committee.
April 1, 2014E-Log Mandate to Spur First-Time Adopters to Buy Lower-Cost Products, Vendors Say
Demand for basic, low-cost on-board truck technology will surge in the years ahead as first-time buyers look to comply with the federal government’s proposed electronic logging mandate, several suppliers said.
March 31, 2014Cummins to Boost Sales Via Fuel-Efficiency Push
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Cummins Inc. officials speaking here emphasized the fuel-efficiency gains that can save $4,000 per truck annually and stimulate additional business in the improving 2014 trucking market.
March 31, 2014Michelin Introduces Trailer Tire, Marks 2 Millionth Sale
Michelin Americas Truck Tires introduced the X One Energy T for trailers, and the company marked its 2 millionth sale of its X One wide-base single tire.
March 28, 2014