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Testing Time At Eaton
• Truck gearbox manufacturer Eaton is in the final stages of dynamometer testing a "beefed up" version of the popular Twin Splitter box. Called the TS15612, it is capable of......
Saf Voith Retarder Set For Uk Debut
• An SAF Vohh Retarder for trailers, on show at Amsterdam, will be available in the UK at the end of the year from IMS of Shepshed near Loughborough. The hydrodynamic unit works......
New Us Box From Rockwell
• Rockwell Automotive has developed a new gearbox for trucks operating at 36 tonnes (Class 8) in the American market. The nine-speed directdrive variable-twin countershaft......
Gardfast Launch
• Diesel engine manufacturer, Gardner, has launched a parts service called Gardfast for service kits, remanufactured assemblies and power exchange engines. It is said to......
Tread Carefully
• Bandag has introduced four new tyre treads with protective shoulder wings. Three of them are in the TMExtra "extra mileage, extra traction" range. The other is for allweather......
Newham Gets A Lift For Body Swaps
• The London Borough of Newham has taken delivery of a Ford Cargo 1715, fitted with a Multilift HL212 hook lift capable of lifting 12 tonnes. It will be used to move gritters,......
Bather Buys Five
• Barber Road Services is adding five Leyland Daf 6 x 2 20.33 Roadtrains to its fleet. They are fitted with Eaton Twin Splitter gearboxes and Perkins Eagle 12.17 litre......
Extra Length For Exel Trailer
• F:xel Logistics — Temperature Controlled Services has taken delivery of a 13.5m refrigerated trailer from GRP Massey's Market Weighton factory: GRP's first trailer at the new......