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Section: Equipment > Fleet Maintenance > Other Components
Tires, Tracks & Treads
BFGoodrich Recalls Certain Commercial Light Truck Tires
Specific sizes of BFGoodrich Commercial T/A All-Season, Commercial T/A All-Season 2 and BFGoodrich Rugged Terrain T/A tires could experience sidewall rupture in the bead area
August 31, 2015
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Diesel Engines
DC Proposes Restricting Nonroad Diesel Engine Idling
New rule would mean equipment could not idle for more than three consecutive minutes
July 29, 2015
Diesel Engines
EPA Sues Navistar for Violation of Clean Air Act
Lawsuit claims Navistar sold over 7,000 diesel engines built in 2009 that violated 2010 EPA emissions standards
July 16, 2015
Diesel Engines
More Truckers Sue Caterpillar for ACERT Engine Failures
Twenty-two trucking and transportation firms charge that Cat C13 and C15 engine emission system defects prevented or impeded their vehicles from transporting goods or passengers
October 9, 2014
Diesel Engines
Cummins Wins 2014 US Overall Best Heavy-duty Truck Engines Award
Cummins emerges with 49% of the votes from Frost & Sullivan surveys of heavy-duty fleets as overall best heavy-duty truck engine supplier; No. 2 received just 23% of votes
September 17, 2014
Diesel Engines
Sixth Lawsuit Alleges Caterpillar Hid Defects in 2007 ACERT Engines
Caterpillar - Cat
Cat trying to consolidate class-action suits alleging defects in exhaust-reduction systems diminished value with consistent unreliability
May 8, 2014
Tires, Tracks & Treads
Double Coin Debuts New Radial Loader Tire at CONEXPO 2014
The REM-19 45/65R45 L-5 radial loader tire is engineered to provide traction in heavy mining and aggregate applications with heavy liftin weights
March 5, 2014
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Diesel Engines
MTU America Offering Sulfur Tolerance Solution for Tier 4 Engines
New high-sulfur fuel capability enables OEMs and operators to utilize leading-edge MTU engine technology in markets where ultra-low sulfur fuel is not available
March 3, 2014
Undercarriage
New Mobile Technology Platform Simplifies Undercarriage Inspection
Modustri HDE Suite was designed for inspectors, sales reps and fleet managers to simplify undercarriage inspections of heavy construction equipment
February 24, 2014
Diesel Engines
EPA Seeks Applications for Construction-Equipment Retrofit Rebates
Apply by January 15 to get up to $120,000 in rebate funding to install diesel particulate filters on construction equipment, or repower older machines with cleaner engines
December 10, 2013
Epa
Diesel Engines
Ricardo and Clean Air Power Developing Dual Fuel Engine Business
Strategic partnership will enable heavy-duty vehicles to operate primarily on natural gas, with diesel fuel acting as a 'liquid spark plug'
September 20, 2013
Other Components
Agenda and Speakers Announced for 2013 Natural Gas for High Horsepower Summit
Speakers will present case studies, the latest OEM engine technology and retrofit options and more
August 7, 2013
Other Components
EPA Report to Congress Highlights Success of Diesel-Engine Retrofit Program
Diesel repowers and exhaust-filter retrofits funded by DERA grants from 2008 to 2010 prevented production of 203,000 tons of NOx, 12,500 tons of particulate and 2.3 million tons of CO2
April 30, 2013
Rental
Briggs & Stratton to Acquire Brazilian Equipment Supplier Branco
Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Companhia Caetano Branco, of Brazil for approximately $60 million
November 9, 2012
Diesel Engines
Navistar to Drop Maxxforce 15, Schedules 2013 Transition to SCR
Big-bore buyers can get a Prostar with Cummins ISX 15 in January, expect first Internationals with selective catalytic reduction and DEF tanks in April
October 6, 2012
Maxxforce 11 and 13 engines will be available with Cummins SCR aftertreatment in International Prostar and Workstar trucks in April of 2013.
Diesel Engines
Majority of Contractors Buy 50,000 Gallons or Less of Diesel Each Year
More than half of contractors who responded to our poll said they buy between 5,000 and 50,000 gallons of diesel fuel in a typical year
September 21, 2012
Diesel Engines
How Much Diesel Do You Buy in One Year?
ForConstructionPros online poll
September 17, 2012
Rental
Cummins and Hyundai Announce Joint Venture to Produce Engines
Cummins Inc.
New facility will have the capacity in place to build more than 50,000 engines a year with production starting in 2014
September 11, 2012
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