CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessAnother change at the top for FMCSA as interim boss Mullen announces departureJim Mullen, who’s helmed the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in an interim capacity since October 2019, is leaving the agency at the end of August.August 15, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 14: Help drivers navigate around planned Chicago protests this weekendThe Mid-West Truckers Association is warning carriers and truck drivers of a protest rally and march that is expected to shut down portions of the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-94) in Chicago on Saturday, Aug. 15. TCA has moved its annual Fall Business Meetings online.August 14, 2020ProductsValvoline’s heavy-duty engine oilValvoline’s Premium Blue One Solution Gen2 is the second iteration of the company’s original heavy-duty engine oil first released in 2018. The oil was developed in partnership with Cummins Spark-Ignited Engineering and is approved for use in multiple heavy-duty, medium-duty and light-duty engine types. It is formulated to provide improved oxidation and thermal stability, in […]August 13, 2020ProductsPhillips’ cable support systemPhillips’ Tracker Spring Kit cable support system is designed for tighter turns. The kit features a 25-inch extra heavy-duty spring and the company’s Qwik-Clamp that facilitates quick, easy installation. When serving as the working spring, the kit is engineered to prevent overstretching when the vehicle is in a jackknife position, stretching up to 40 inches […]August 13, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 13: Grocery, paper product restocking added back to COVID hours waiverFMCSA has extended its emergency COVID-19 hours waiver and has reinstated emergency grocery restocking loads to qualifying loads. Anheuser-Busch is adding 180 renewable natural gas trucks. Kenworth’s last K500 COE severe-duty truck rolled off the assembly line.August 13, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 12: J.B. Hunt deploys eCascadia in intermodal operationsJ.B. Hunt this week began testing an all-electric Freightliner eCascadia in intermodal operations around Los Angeles. The American Moving and Storage Association is looking to join ATA as the Moving & Storage Conference. Penske opened a new heavy-duty EV charging station in Southern California.August 12, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 11: Roadcheck inspection blitz rescheduled for next monthThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced Monday its annual International Roadcheck is now scheduled for September. Cummins and Navistar are extending their partnership through the next two emission cycles. Nikola received an order of at least 2,500 battery-electric refuse trucks.August 11, 2020ProductsFemco’s oil drain and fill systemFemco’s Non-Drip Drain Plugs and Clickers are designed to drain and refill oil quickly without leaving any residue by decreasing the distance between the plug’s valve opening and the clicker’s nozzle opening. Due to its robust solid brass construction, it is suitable for changing oils and fluids at high temperatures. The single plug is available […]August 10, 2020ProductsDana’s preassembled shaft kitsDana’s Spicer ReadyPack Preassembled Kits for commercial vehicle driveshafts, coupling shafts and interaxle shafts are compiled for convenience, streamlined ordering and savings on inventory and labor costs so that users no longer will be required to identify and order each part individually when rebuilding a commercial vehicle shaft. The kits arrive with u-joints that are […]August 10, 2020BusinessRandall-Reilly launches applicant tracking system to simplify driver recruiting processRandall-Reilly, parent company of CCJ, has launched Stratas, an applicant tracking system designed for driver recruiting. Pulling together Randall-Reilly’s industry experience and relationships, Stratas is an intuitive, user-friendly platform, designed with recruiters in mind.August 6, 2020Previous PagePage 25 of 2863Next PageTop StoriesBusinessThe cost of fleet compliance failuresCompliance failures are threatening fleet survival. Industry experts reveal the critical gaps costing carriers millions.BusinessCargo theft costs trucking $18 million per day, most loads never recoveredTrucksTrump delays heavy truck tariff one month, adds medium-duty taxTrucksTest driving Volvo's all new VNLMergers & AcquisitionsTrimac acquires Service Transport Company
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