Volume 2 Issue 4
June 23 2009
5 good reasons to have us check your alignment
1. We can help extend your tire mileage. Tests have shown 70% of the vehicles on the road today would benefit tremendously from being properly aligned. Proper alignment can reduce tire wear. - more
Daimler Goes Green with BlueTec® SCR Emissions Technology - When the EPA decided that 2010 truck emissions levels needed to be cut to near-zero, Daimler Trucks North America faced a technological choice. It could take the inexpensive route with In-Cylinder Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR): meeting 2010 rules but pinching fleets and their fuel economy. Alternatively, it could revolutionize the truck engine market, investing in its BlueTec® Emissions Technology for better fuel economy, longer engine life, and exceeding the 2010 emission rules. - more
Bits 'n' Bites
Pressure tactics - Tires are your biggest cost item after fuel, so how do you manage them? A successful tire strategy – and you need one – is really pretty simple: keep an eye on the pressure. It’s an old story, but inflation is the first key to long tire life. And under-inflation continues to be an issue. - more
Upcoming industry events - - more
Detroit Diesel DD15 Wins TWNA Technical Achievement Award - - more