Jack Roberts (CCJ)BusinessBattle for the future: Freight will still move — will you be hauling it?Somebody is going to be moving freight in 2025. The only real question is will you be one of the people doing it? Here are some of the challenges — and opportunities — the industry will deal with in the next decade.July 24, 2014BusinessTransmissions, technology and tomorrowThe eventual outcome of the “transmission war” afoot will say a lot about how the massive wave of trucking technology headed our way will be accepted by American fleets and drivers.July 18, 2014BusinessIsuzu unveils new medium-duty diesel truck modelIsuzu Commercial Truck of America has introduced the latest addition to its wide range of N-Series diesel trucks, the NPR-XD. With a gross vehicle weight rating of 16,000-lb., the NPR-XD bridges the gap between the NPR-HD, with its GVWR of 14,500-lb., and the 17,950-lb. GVWR NQR. The new model was announced as part of the […]July 17, 2014BusinessBridgestone relaunches GCR tire &sService brandBridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) today unveiled its newly rebranded GCR Tires & Service division. The rebranding effort signifies BATO’s pledge to be the leading provider of commercial tires and service in North America. GCR is committed to minimizing down time and keeping businesses moving by delivering highest quality 24/7 service by trained professionals coast-to-coast. […]July 16, 2014BusinessKenworth of South Louisiana opens Lake Charles parts and service locationKenworth of South Louisiana has opened a new parts and service location with two service bays near U.S. Highway 90 in Lake Charles, La. The new Kenworth of South Louisiana dealership is located on 12 acres at 441 S. Goodman Road, just off U.S. Highway 90 and about 1Ž2 mile east of Exits 10B and […]July 16, 2014BusinessAPU manufacturer Idle Free acquired by Phillips & Temro IndustriesPhillips & Temro Industries (“PTI”), a portfolio company of Audax Group, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Idle Free Systems, Inc (“Idle Free”). Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, Idle Free provides idle elimination auxiliary power unit (APU) solutions for over-the-road, day cab, and work truck markets. The acquisition of Idle Free Systems expands […]July 16, 2014BusinessPeterbilt announces 75th Anniversary Celebration in Stockton, CAPeterbilt says it is expecting thousands of enthusiasts and current and former employees  to gather October 25th at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds in Stockton, Calif., for a special event celebrating the 75th anniversary of Peterbilt Motors Company. The 75th Anniversary Peterbilt Truck Show is anticipated to feature up to 400 show trucks representing milestone models […]July 16, 2014BusinessCustomer shipments of Navistar vocational trucks with 9- and 10-liter SCR engines beginsNavistar, Inc. announced today that it has started customer shipments of its first International DuraStar and International WorkStar vehicles with the company’s 9- and 10-liter engines with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) emissions technology. The company’s internal testing shows these products are delivering up to eight percent in fuel economy improvement over the previous generation. “Our field test customers are […]July 15, 2014BusinessCummins introduces reduced emissions medium-duty truck engineToday, Cummins Inc. announced the development of an engine and powertrain that reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by as much as 80 percent compared with a baseline gasoline-powered medium-duty truck. The work was jointly funded by Cummins in partnership with the California Energy Commission (CEC). CO2 is the primary greenhouse gas (GHG) emitted through human […]July 14, 2014BusinessThe future begins today: Technology that will revolutionize trucking is already hereEurope is the center of automotive and truck design today, and with what I’ve seen in recent weeks from Meritor, Dailmer and ZF, it’s clear revolutionary changes are coming to the North American trucking industry. And fleets who can figure out how to use it to their advantage will be the winners in the end.July 10, 2014Previous PagePage 29 of 151Next PageTop StoriesCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyThe trucking industry's expanded digitization increases its potential for cybercrime, and China could be a key threat to the U.S. via technology in transportation.BusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesBusinessMarten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to returnRegulationsU.S. 'pausing' work visas for commercial truck driversFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
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