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Almost 25,000 Engine Retrofits Sold in 2010
The Manufacturers of Emission Controls Association said its members sold 24,640 diesel engine retrofit devices in 2010.
July 14, 2011
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MECA Asks For Retrofit Incentives
The Manufacturers of Emission Controls Association said even though its members installed more than 24,000 diesel retrofit devices last year, more government incentives are needed to upgrade the older diesel engines in operation.
July 18, 2011Cummins Boosting Dividend
Diesel engine maker Cummins Inc. said Tuesday it will boost its dividend to 40 cents per share, from 26.25 cents per share, effective Sept. 1.
July 12, 2011Cummins’ CEO Solso to Retire; Linebarger Named Successor
Truck engine maker Cummins Inc. said late Tuesday that Chairman and CEO Tim Solso will retire at the end of the year.
July 13, 2011May Orders for New Trailers Rise 30%
Orders for new trailers in May increased 30% from a year ago but slipped from an April peak, although manufacturers said the market remained strong, with total orders through May 77% ahead of 2010 and with a growing backlog of deliveries.
July 4, 2011Michelin North America Chairman Wilkerson to Retire
Michelin North America said Thursday that its chairman, Richard Wilkerson, will retire by year’s end. He will be succeeded by Pete Selleck.
June 23, 2011Accuride Purchases Forgitron Technologies
Truck component maker Accuride Corp. said it has acquired Camden, S.C.-based wheel maker Forgitron Technologies.
June 21, 2011Low Rolling Resistance Tires Gain Traction With Carriers Seeking to Save Fuel, Money
The recent rise in diesel prices has given trucking companies a greater incentive to search for ways to cut fuel costs, according to carrier and tire manufacturer executives.
June 20, 2011Philadelphia Manufacturing Index Falls Sharply
Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region slowed dramatically in June, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.
June 16, 2011Goodyear ‘Deep-Tread’ Tire to Reduce Rolling Resistance
Goodyear Commercial Tire Systems introduced a new drive tire that it said reduces rolling resistance by nearly 10% compared with its predecessor, leading to better fuel mileage.
June 13, 2011