Jack Roberts (CCJ)BusinessCummins, China and the future of truckingI hate math. And math hates me. But I’m going to put aside my loathing of this particular discipline for a moment to illustrate why it seems like every company on the planet today is obsessed with China. For fun, let’s say you own a business that manufactures valve stem caps. And your valve stem […]April 10, 2014BusinessInternational details Truck World lineupNavistar Canada is featuring its International LoneStar on-highway tractor with Cummins ISX15 engine this week at the Truck World Show in Toronto. Made available for order in late 2013, the classic-looking LoneStar truck is cousin to the International ProStar with Cummins ISX15, which was named the American Truck Dealers (ATD) 2014 Heavy-Duty Commercial Truck of the Year.   “Canadian […]April 10, 2014BusinessCummins unveils new ISG large-displacement diesel engine platformCummins Engine along with Foton, one of China’s leading heavy truck producers, April 8 introduced a new truck model powered by the new ISG diesel engine.April 8, 2014BusinessA CCJ Photo Gallery: The Nifty Fifties: Trucking in 1954.By the 1950s, America was clearly the world’s leading nation. Trucking was helping fuel the booming economy and well on it’s way to becoming a leading national industry and technological front-runner in its own right.April 4, 2014BusinessWhat’s up at Cummins?The 2014 Mid-America Truck Show is in the books. And while, by all accounts, it was a good gathering for the industry at large, frankly, there wasn’t a lot of really big news coming out of Louisville last week. That’s not to say there weren’t important announcements made or insights gained. But, let’s put it […]April 3, 2014BusinessDaimler forges ahead with solid global production numbersDaimler Trucks continues to reap the rewards of a highly successful global strategy. This was the essence of a press conference with Daimler Truck’s top management team at the Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville, KY, last week. The briefing was presented by Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard, Board of Management, Daimler AG, Daimler Trucks and Buses, Martin […]April 1, 2014BusinessKenworth celebrates 40 years at Chillicothe plantKenworth Truck Company’s assembly plant in Chillicothe, Ohio, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary of building The World’s Best trucks. The first Kenworth truck rolled off the Chillicothe assembly line in March 1974. Since that date, the employees at Kenworth’s largest plant have assembled more than 410,000 trucks with a focus on quality, efficiency, environmental stewardship […]April 1, 2014BusinessMore Kaputi Shop Cartoons from vintage CCJKaputi Part II: Open an issue of Commercial Carrier Journal from the Fifties or Sixties and you can practically smell the cigarette smoke and grease wafting up from the pages. Budgets were big, back then. CCJ employed an editorial cartoonist to depict safety issues and other issues of the day. The jokes are sometimes sexist […]March 28, 2014BusinessPeterbilt unveils new fuel efficiency package, 75th anniversary 579Peterbilt turned 75 years old back in January. And the truck manufacturer is celebrating its Diamond Anniversary with a special edition Model 579 tractor that will be the star of a nationwide tour starting in April. But not content to rest on its laurels, Peterbilt continues to work on enhanced fuel economy features for its […]March 26, 2014BusinessCummins announces new technology focus and vehicle telematics systemIf you hold press credentials for the Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville, KY, then the traditional kickoff event for the show is always a dinner hosted by Cummins the evening before press days begin. This year, Cummins used the opportunity to showcase several new products targeting fuel economy and fleet efficiency enhancements. According to Jennifer […]March 26, 2014Previous PagePage 38 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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