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Commercial vehicle supplier Meritor Inc. reported fourth-quarter and full-year net income fell primarily due to a tax-related change, but revenue jumped in both periods.

ATLANTA — Wabco Holdings Inc. laid out its plans to add active steering functions to its safety systems for commercial vehicles a week after completing its acquisition of R.H. Sheppard Co.

ATLANTA — Meritor Inc. announced new electrified axles, a value brand and refinements to existing components.

Ending a 27-year arrangement with heavy-duty supplier Meritor Inc., Wabco Holdings Inc. signed an agreement to buy out Meritor’s interest in the Meritor Wabco joint venture that offers advanced safety braking technology and air brake systems for commercial vehicles in North America.

Shaving off weight has become a central objective of truck component design, and nowhere is that “lightweighting” trend more apparent than on the front axle.

Commercial vehicle supplier Meritor Inc. reported net income and revenue rose in its fiscal third quarter, driven by broad increases in truck production plus new business wins.

New Classes 7-8 tractors sold on or after Aug. 1 must be equipped with electronic stability control, which means that more fleets will need a greater understanding of the technology.

Meritor Inc. posted lower net income in its fiscal-year second quarter related to tax issues as revenue dipped.

Meritor Inc. announced the launch of MeritorPartsXpress.com, an e-commerce platform that makes it easier for U.S. and Canadian customers to shop for Meritor aftermarket parts on computers, smartphones or tablets.