CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessDana intros axles for hybrid, electric vehiclesBob Pyle, president of Dana light vehicle driveline technologies, says Dana began developing electric-driveline concepts 50 years ago.November 10, 2016BusinessMack making GuardDog Connect standard on LR refuse modelsGuardDog Connect, through Mack OneCall agents, Mack’s 24/7 service support team, enables the quick diagnosis of issues, proactive repair scheduling and parts confirmation, all while the truck remains on the job.November 10, 2016BusinessNomination period remains open for Goodyear’s Highway Hero AwardThe award was established in 1983 to honor professional truck drivers who put themselves in harm’s way to help others, the company says. Nominations for Goodyear’s 34th annual Highway Hero Award are now open through Nov. 29.November 9, 2016BusinessNext week’s CCJ Symposium focusing on business best practices, equipment spec’ing, regulations and moreRegister for next week’s CCJ Fall Symposium, which will cover a bevy of topics including driver recruiting and retention, ELDs and the mandate, regulations, equipment spec’ing and more.November 8, 2016BusinessTRP adds all makes line of lubesNew TRP lubricants include heavy duty engine oil, synthetic transmission oil and synthetic gear oil for all makes of trucks and buses.November 7, 2016ProductsPhillips’ trailer dome lampPhillips’ Permalite XB LED high-efficiency trailer dome lamp has 20 LEDs and 2,200 lumens for added brightness and runs on a 12- or 24-volt system. The lamp has a slim, lightweight design and universal mounting holes to fit most applications and is designed to work in extreme temperatures from -40 to 176 degrees Fahrenheit. It […]November 4, 2016BusinessKenworth T680 begins cross-country trip to D.C. with official Capitol Christmas TreeThe 52nd U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was loaded onto a Kenworth T680 Wednesday out of the Payette National Forest to begin its journey from Idaho to Washington, D.C.November 4, 2016BusinessTA forms new Commercial Tire NetworkTravelCenters of America (TA) is expanding is truck stop tire business with the creation of the TA Truck Service Commercial Tire Network, the company has announced.November 4, 2016ProductsPanasonic’s rugged tabletPanasonic’s 10.1-inch fully rugged Toughpad FZ-G1 Windows 10 tablet has a glove-touch screen and options designed to improve both performance and communication for mobile workforces in harsh environments. Key updates include an Intel Core i5-6300U vPro Processor, Intel HD Graphics 520 built into the CPU, improved Wi-Fi connectivity, a waterproof digitizer pen and up to […]November 3, 2016ProductsCarrier Transicold’s temperature monitorCarrier Transicold’s DataLink 2 recorder is an independent temperature monitoring and reporting device designed for single- and multi-temperature applications. The recorder uses up to three independent temperature sensors to provide an added layer of verification beyond the refrigeration system’s built-in recording ability. An integral thermal printer allows drivers to produce numerical and graphical trip reports […]November 3, 2016Previous PagePage 266 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.
