http://www.palmtruck.com/ Palm Truck Latest News http://www.palmtruck.com/The_Importance_of_Cooling_System_Maintenance_on_EG.html This topic reviews the importance of cooling system maintenance and the impact on the engine EGR cooler. With the introduction of engine exhaust gas re circulation (EGR) and its associated engine hardware, Performing proper coolant fill procedures and system pressure checks are extremely important to lengthening EGR cooler and engine life. 2010-02-23 http://www.palmtruck.com/Palm_Isuzu_Truck_Center_Receives_2009_Best_of_Fort.html Palm Isuzu Truck Center has been selected for the 2009 Best of Fort Pierce Award in the Engine Repair category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). 2009-08-13 http://www.palmtruck.com/PETERBILT_PARTICIPATES_IN_EPA___S_SMARTWAY_PROGRAM.html Peterbilt’s two most aerodynamic trucks, the Models 387 and 386, have been recognized as fuel efficient and environment friendly by the Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay program, which establishes a comprehensive set of fuel-saving, low-emission equipment specifications for new Class 8 long-haul tractors and trailers.  2009-08-13 http://www.palmtruck.com/PETERBILT_SHOWCASES_HEAVY_DUTY_HYBRID_AT_SMARTWAY.html Peterbilt Motors Company announced it will showcase its Class 8 hybrid electric vehicle – the Model 386 – in conjunction with the SmartWay of Going Green Seminar Thursday, November 15, 2007 at the Ontario Trucking Association Convention.  2009-08-13 http://www.palmtruck.com/EPA_Recognizes_PACCAR_Environmental_Leadership.html PACCAR’s commitment to producing industry-leading aerodynamic and fuel-efficient vehicles has been recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay® program 2009-08-13 http://www.palmtruck.com/Peterbilt_marks_70th_anniversary.html It was 70 years ago when T.A. Peterman, after producing trucks to meet the needs of his lumber business in Tacoma, Wash., began to sell his trucks to the public. That venture grew into Peterbilt Motors, which this week celebrated its 70th anniversary. 2009-08-01 http://www.palmtruck.com/New_Engine_Technology.html Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Technology Information 2009-04-23 http://www.palmtruck.com/An_Analysis_of_the_Operational_Costs_of_Trucking.html In response to mounting infrastructure improvement needs and dwindling state budgets, policy makers – led by the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), have begun embracing creative financing strategies. In attempting to justify certain new truck fees such as congestion pricing, the time/distance value of operating a truck is often overstated. 2009-02-04 http://www.palmtruck.com/A_Technical_Analysis_of_DRIVER_TRAINING_IMPACTS_ON.html This report presents the findings of the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) study examining the relationship between driver training and new entrant driver safety performance. The research looks at the overall duration of new entrant driver training, the instructional environment and curriculum topic areas covered, and the relative safety impact of each on new entrant driver safety performance. 2009-02-04 http://www.palmtruck.com/Prevalence_of_Sleep_Apnea_Among_Commercial_Truck_D.html It is as common as adult diabetes and presents symptoms similar to sleep deprivation. Yet the prevalence and effects among commercial truck drivers of the serious medical condition called sleep apnea has received little attention. 2009-02-04 http://www.palmtruck.com/Allison_Automatics_Now_Have_Load_Based_Shift_Sched.html Allison Transmission announced Friday, Dec. 12, that its ongoing product improvement initiative continues with the rollout of new Load-Based Shift Scheduling (LBSS) for MY09 Allison 1000/2000/3000/4000 Series models, available now. (Read on) 2008-12-12 http://www.palmtruck.com/Peterbilt_Celebrates_300_000_Truck_Production.html Peterbilt Motors Co. on Wednesday, Dec. 10, celebrated a significant milestone at the company’s manufacturing facility in Denton, Texas, with the completion of its 300,000th production truck. (Read on) 2008-12-10 http://www.palmtruck.com/Tips_to_Keeping_Your_Truck_on_the_Road.html Coolant Tips 2008-12-01 http://www.palmtruck.com/PETERBILT_ANNOUNCES_FULL_PRODUCTION_OF_MEDIUM_DUTY.html PETERBILT ANNOUNCES FULL PRODUCTION OF MEDIUM DUTY HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES 2008-07-07 http://www.palmtruck.com/Florida_Enacts_Idling_Rules.html Florida Enacts Idling Rules 2008-07-07 http://www.palmtruck.com/Our_Ft__Myers_Dealership_is_going_strong.html Palm Peterbilt-GMC Trucks has cut the ribbon and opened South West Florida’s newest and most complete medium and heavy duty truck dealership. 2008-01-01 http://www.palmtruck.com/Peterbilt_Dealer_of_the_Year.html With out all of our customers and employee's, we would not be here. Thank You 2006-06-01