CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessTMC 2017: Full coverage of news and updates on trucking equipment, technology and servicesThe American Trucking Associations’ Technology and Maintenance Council is holding its annual meeting this week in Nashville, Tennessee, where some industry suppliers have announced updates to their products and services. See full coverage at this link…March 1, 2017BusinessTrucking Alliance wants autonomous systems to support drivers, not displace themA trucking industry group representing some of the country’s largest carriers has expressed opposition to the deployment of fully autonomous, driverless trucks.February 28, 2017ProductsPrestolite Electric’s heavy-duty alternatorPrestolite Electric’s Leece-Neville IdlePro alternator series now includes a 24-volt 120- and 180-amp-output dual internal fan design. Learn more about it here.February 28, 2017BusinessMichelin adds RFID technology, upgrades Michelin Tire Care serviceMichelin Americas Truck Tires is adding Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to its commercial truck tires and retread. Learn more about this.February 28, 2017BusinessKenworth T680, T880 get Dana Spicer D-Series optionDana Spicer D-Series lightweight steer axles for use with air disc brakes are available on Kenworth T680 and T880 model trucks. Click to read all about this.February 27, 2017BusinessRush Enterprises adds Cummins, Peterbilt SmartLINQ integration with RushCare Service ConnectThe upcoming integration with Cummins and Peterbilt SmartLINQ is a continuation of the company’s efforts to improve customer uptime and give customers 24/7 access to the information they need about their vehicles.February 25, 2017BusinessRush Enterprises bolstering telematics packageRush Enterprises is releasing several enhancements to its telematics offering, including full integration with RushCare Service Connect. Click for full details.February 24, 2017BusinessAveritt Express employees donated $500k to St. Jude in 2016Employees raised the money throughout the year through Averitt's employee giving program, Averitt Cares for Kids.February 24, 2017ProductsAncra’s trailer access stepsAncra’s Trailer Access Steps are designed for permanent mounting under the doors of van trailers or straight trucks with a 48-inch deck height. Get details hereFebruary 24, 2017ProductsKinedyne’s decking system componentsKinedyne’s redesigned head assembly trigger for the company’s K2 Kaptive Beam Decking System. Read all about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.February 23, 2017Previous PagePage 246 of 2863Next PageTop StoriesBusinessCargo theft costs trucking $18 million per day, most loads never recoveredNearly three-quarters of all stolen cargo is never recovered, and many thefts go unreported.TrucksTrump delays heavy truck tariff one month, adds medium-duty taxTrucksTest driving Volvo's all new VNLMergers & AcquisitionsTrimac acquires Service Transport CompanyFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
