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ENGINES & ACCESORIES * USA - The 2009 Mid-America Trucking Show
* Detroit Diesel introduces DD16 Engine with BlueTec technology
Louisville,KY,USA -The Trucker -19 March 2009: -- Rounding out its series of all-new, heavy-duty engines, Detroit Diesel today unveiled the DD16, which is the most powerful engine offered by Detroit Diesel and the first to be launched with BlueTec emissions technology... It displaces 15.6 liters and is ideal for owner-operators, specialized heavy hauling applications and small fleet applications. The DD16 made its debut at the 2009 Mid-America Trucking Show... The DD16 features a robust core design, amplified common rail fuel system (ACRS), turbo compounding technology and superior power curves. It will be offered with a large variety of output and multi-torque power ratings from 1,750 to 2,050 pound feet of torque and 475 to 600 horsepower...
* Cummins unveils on-highway engine lineup for 2010 regulations
Louisville,KY,USA -The Trucker -19 March 2009: -- Cummins unveiled its on-highway engine lineup ready to meet the new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations for the North American market at the Mid-America Trucking Show Wednesday.
The new regulations, which take effect on Jan. 1, 2010, are the most stringent in the world, with near-zero Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) and Particulate Matter (PM) emission levels of 0.2 grams and 0.01 grams per brake-horsepower-hour, respectively... Additionally, On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) will be required for the first time on heavy-duty diesel engines for on-highway vehicles over 14,000 pounds...
* Carrier unveils first reefer unit with hybrid diesel-electric technology
Louisville,KY,USA -The Trucker -18 March 2009: -- Carrier Transicold today unveiled the Vector 6500, North America’s first single-temperature trailer refrigeration unit to take advantage of Carrier’s exclusive hybrid diesel-electric Deltek technology... The Vector 6500 unit’s refrigeration capacity rivals the performance of the top-of-the-line trailer unit from Carrier’s X2 series, which it closely resembles on the exterior...
* Bendix prepares to launch high-perfomance drum brakes
Elyria,OH,USA -Truck Net -March 18, 2009: -- In an effort to provide customers with more options and comply with the anticipated new stopping distance requirements, Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC will launch its new high-performance drum brakes by the end of 2009... The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is expected to announce its new stopping distance requirements for large trucks in May 2009... Bendix plans to introduce a new, high-performance model of its popular Single Anchor Pin, Extended Service drum brakes – in a variety of sizes – for both steer- and drive-axle applications... The introduction is the culmination of extensive development efforts, including nearly five years of engineering, design, and testing in anticipation of NHTSA’s new requirements...
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