CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessPaccar transmission will be standard on Kenworth T680 in 2018The Paccar Automated Transmission and its shifter will be standard on linehaul and regional haul applications of the Kenworth T680. Learn more here on CCJ.December 20, 2017BusinessPreventable or not — Trucker’s evasive maneuver puts doubles in the ditchCheck out this footage of a trucker pulling a maneuver that results in double trailers winding up in a ditch. Watch the video on Commercial Carrier Journal.December 20, 2017BusinessVolvo Trucks acquires land to extend customer test trackVolvo Trucks agreed to acquire several acres from Pulaski County, Va., adjacent to its Volvo Trucks Customer Center. Details on Commercial Carrier Journal.December 20, 2017BusinessCCJ Tech Toolbox: Autonomous trucking promises a leaner, safer trucking industryIn the past three years, few equipment-based technologies have garnered as much speculation as autonomy, particularly related to its viability within trucking, the timeline for which such technologies may come to market and the ultimate impacts it will have on the industry and its labor force. CCJ explores those topics here…December 19, 2017BusinessELD makers report spike in users as mandate goes liveThe majority of ELD manufacturers saw no disruptions in service due to high volume ELD use; however, one ELD supplier did have temporary service disruptions.December 19, 2017BusinessInspectors, states and drivers grapple with ELD enforcement on first day of mandateEnforcement of the FMCSA's rule requiring truckers to use ELDs to record duty status and hours compliance began Monday. See how trucking is handling it on CCJ.December 19, 2017BusinessNew 60-ton spread-axle trailer from Talbert ManufacturingTalbert Manufacturing showed off its brand new trailer made to accommodate tri-axle and tandem-axle jeeps. Learn more about the new trailer right here on CCJ.December 18, 2017BusinessStevens Transport driver, Army vet wins new KenworthA Stevens Transport truck driver and retired Army veteran won the Hiring Our Heroes 2017 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence award. Details here on CCJ!December 18, 2017BusinessTrailer orders grow in NovemberTrailer orders for November soared 34 percent above October, gaining 19 percent over November last year. Get more details here on Commercial Carrier Journal.December 18, 2017BusinessCongestion costs fleets $7.71 million per day in five most congested cities, study saysTraffic congestion in the most congested cities end up costing businesses and trucking fleets millions in a day and over a billion in a year. Details on CCJ.December 18, 2017Previous PagePage 194 of 2863Next PageTop StoriesBusinessIsuzu breaks ground on 1M square foot truck plant in South CarolinaIsuzu breaks ground on a new U.S. production hub in Greenville, SC.RegulationsGroup calls for more safety regs in wake of Deadliest Truck Crash reportTrucksNew truck tariff will spark 'major increase in equipment costs'TrucksTrump imposes 25% tariff on heavy trucksRegulationsWould FMCSA's Split Duty Period proposal enhance truck driver safety, happiness?
