Blogs
- 7 mins ago
- Business
Noregon debuts total vehicle diagnostics system at TMC
Noregon Systems has introduced its total vehicle diagnostics and repair system, which includes two new products: Noregon First Step Service Advisor and the JPRO Command Module for Mack and Volvo trucks.
- 5 hours ago
- emissions
CARB unveils proposed compliance extensions and delays for small fleets, owner-operators
The California Air Resources Board March 6 announced proposals to change elements of its Truck & Bus Rule emissions regulations that would mostly impact very small fleets and owner-operators, though some elements could impact fleets.
- 24 hours ago
- compliance
Phillips enters trailer light market with Innotec partnership
At a press conference at the American Trucking Association's annual Technology & Maintenance Council Conference, Phillips Industries announced a partnership to become the exclusive distributor of Innotec LED trailer lights in the commercial vehicle industry. The announcement marks Phillips' entry into the trailer LED lighting ...
- 24 hours ago
- transmissions
Cummins, Eaton expand SmartAdvantage powertrain offering
At a press conference at the American Trucking Association’s annual Technology & Maintenance Council Conference in Nashville, Cummins and Eaton announced expansions to their integrated powertrain partnership announced last year that included the Cummins ISX15 diesel engine and the Eaton Fuller Advantage automated manual transmission. Cummins’s ...
- 1 day ago
- fuel economy
Dana introduces driveline components at TMC
Heavy-duty component manufacturer Dana announced at the TMC Show in Nashville, TN, that it has several new and enhanced products for the North American truck market. The company's 40,000 pound Spicer AdvanTek 40 tandem axle has entered initial production with Kenworth and Peterbilt. This includes 13 ...
- 1 day ago
- aerodynamics
ATDynamics says 200,000 TrailerTails on the road by 2017
Aerodynamic device manufacturer ATDynamics says the market for its TrailerTail rear drag aerodynamic line continues to grow at a rapid pace. Steve Rogers, director of marketing for the company, said today at a press conference at the TMC Show in Nashville, TN, that the company ...
- 3 days ago
- engines
Will new engine designs change the game?
With all the talk on alternative fuels and fuel economy regulations, it’s easy to overlook the fact that a lot of very interesting engine research is going on today. And while the primary focus at the moment is on automotive applications, there is no reason ...
- 3 days ago
- work truck - conexpo
Slideshow: The trucks on display at ConExpo
CCJ sister site Equipment World's editors are on hand at the ConExpo/ConAgg construction show this week in Las Vegas, and EW's Wayne Grayson has posted a 47-photo slideshow of some of the trucks on display at the show. Above is a sampling of some of his photos — Click ...
- 3 days ago
- Industry image
CCJ Photo Gallery: 1944: Trucking Goes to War!
It was 1944 and trucking was at war!
- 3 days ago
- safety
Meritor announces product enhancements, renames brake products
Meritor says it's renaming and enhancing two braking products to help customers identify these products and improve their total cost of ownership, the company says. As part of a new naming structure, Meritor drum brakes that had been branded QPlus are now Q+; and air ...
- 3 days ago
- ccj symposium
Ben Stein set to give keynote at CCJ Summer Symposium
Actor, author, economist and pop culture icon Ben Stein will deliver the keynote address at the first annual CCJ Summer Symposium in the San Diego suburb of La Jolla, Calif., at 8 a.m.
- 3 days ago
- indicators
Trucking employment flat in February, economy adds 175k jobs
The for-hire trucking industry did not add or lose any payroll jobs in February on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the monthly employment report from the DOL, who also downwardly revised January's preliminary figure of 3,200 added jobs to 2,600 jobs added in the ...
DOT Inspector General audit points out more shortcomings in CSA 
Cargo theft numbers high in 2013, threat level remains high, FreightWatch says 
CARB unveils proposed compliance extensions and delays for small fleets, owner-operators 
Will new engine designs change the game? 
