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Excelerator Online System Makes Part Ordering Easy
Excelerator Online System Makes Part Ordering Easy “Excelerator Parts is an online parts ordering site that allows customers to order truck parts in a user-friendly way, with accuracy,” says Joe Budde, Sales Manager, Johnson Truck Center, a member of Indel Power Group. “It’s straightforward and convenient for customers.” The site, authored by Daimler Trucks North [...]
Deep Dive: Western Star 47X
It is coming soon: The Western Star 47X! This truck touts many of the best qualities of the 49X by Western Star, along with features designed for concrete mixers and other vocational trucks. It’s made to haul lightweight equipment while complying with bridge laws. Discover some of the most impressive features of the Western Star [...]
DD5 and DD8 Engines Eliminate Park Regeneration
DD5 and DD8 Engines Eliminate Park Regeneration The Detroit® DD5™ and DD8™ engines are specifically designed as industry workhorses, with reduced downtime accomplished through extended oil change intervals, variable cam phasing, a cracked rod process to improve piston rod tolerance and more. “The engines are used in slow-moving vehicles, like trash trucks or school buses, [...]
StepUP® Overhaul Through Indel Power Group — A Great Option
StepUP® Overhaul Through Indel Power Group — A Great Option Western Branch Diesel, Johnson & Towers, and Johnson Truck Center, part of the Indel Power Group, offer the Detroit StepUp® program, which provides new life for older trucks. With four overhaul options for the Detroit Series, Series 60®, and MBE 4000 engines, along with improved [...]
Detroit Adds New Features to Suite of Safety Systems
Daimler Trucks North America is rolling out new safety features for their Detroit Assurance safety suite. These three features build upon software and hardware already present in their Detroit Diesel-powered trucks and are designed to decrease driver fatigue and avoid situations that can lead to accidents. These new safety features are available on new Freightliner [...]
Johnson Truck Center Offers Redesigned Western Star 49X Truck
Western Star Trucks, a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America, has released the all-new 49X truck. Five years in redesign, the 49X was planned and engineered to incorporate state-of-the-art technology for improved driver safety and comfort, durability, upfit adaptability, and maximum uptime. “The truck cab has moved from steel to aluminum so it is lighter [...]
Freightliner offering updated this year
Freightliner Updates Safety and Comfort Features This year, Work Truck Week went virtual! Freightliner announced a collection of exciting interior and exterior upgrades including safety enhancements in its vocational trucks. New Seating Means Increased Driver Safety Rolltek seating will be an option on the Freightliner M2 in the second quarter of 2022. Not only does […]
Why ReTran®?
As with any vehicle component, transmissions may fail and if that happens, one economical option is to purchase a remanufactured transmission. The Allison ReTran® program adheres to strict, original factory guidelines and is an excellent choice when selecting your replacement transmission. Johnson Truck Center’s factory-trained technicians are able to install your remanufactured transmission, delivering a […]
