This year’s Road Transport Expo (RTX) from 24-26 June at NAEC, Stoneleigh, featured more than 350 exhibitors from across the trucking community. Justin Burns and Ben Spencer were there IVECO pulled ...
Dana. has been granted a patent for an electric drive axle designed for vehicles. The axle features a housing that encloses an electric motor, gearbox, and differential, with two axle shaft openings ...
This 2018 Peterbilt 389, operated by James Erickson, is a "pure heavy-haul truck," he said, double-framed with twin steering boxes, 20,000-pound steer axle, 20,000-pound pusher axle and 46,000-pound ...
If you drive a regular car, a simple tow truck will be enough to haul it away in the event it breaks down. Bigger vehicles naturally need bigger tow rigs, however, and that’s precisely the business ...
Four-wheel steer, which is also known as all-wheel steer, rear-wheel steering, rear axle steering, or "crab walk" in some circles, is an incredibly useful feature that has cropped up on many cars but ...
The Ontario Ministry of Transportation will once again delay enforcement of the rules for emergency lift axle override controls in Safe, Productive, Infrastructure-Friendly (SPIF) equipment ...
Global supplier of commercial vehicle suspensions, Hendrickson, has this month launched its COMPOSILITE EXS for the Australian market, an innovative next generation steerable lift-axle suspension ...
There has been plenty of noise on Toronto-area roads in recent weeks, and it’s not limited to isolated cases of road rage. The Ontario Dump Truck Association (ODTA) has taken to the streets to protest ...
Tough truck tasks require tough spec’ing choices. Picking the right lift axle to put to work is often one of the most complicated decisions. Driven by application, lift axles need to meet your ...
This 2015 Peterbilt 389 glider, owned by Mike Wilbur, features a 1999 Cummins ISX with an 18-speed, Neway suspension, 46,000-pound full-locking axles with 3:55 rears. The rig also sports a ...