CCJ Staff (CCJ)ProductsToughTested’s wireless Bluetooth headsetToughTested’s ProComm wireless Bluetooth headset is a ruggedized but flexible water- and dust-resistant neckband with earbud cords, a noise-cancelling microphone and external speakers. The neckband and earbud cords feature an exterior jacket with a braided nylon interior wrap made with Dupont Kevlar fiber for added durability. The earbuds attach magnetically to each other or the […]August 18, 2016BusinessCCJ goes in-depth with Cummins’ new 2017 enginesCummins introduced in July a brand new, rebranded engine lineup for 2017, highlighted by two new 15-liter engines. CCJ had a chance to test some of the new features and talk to Cummins reps about what they mean for fleets in a day-long test outside Columbus, Ohio, in July, detailed in the video here.August 17, 2016BusinessContinental tool aims to help fleets find compliant ELDContinental has created a tool for fleet managers to use to help determine the equipment needed to be electronic logging device mandate-compliant.August 17, 2016BusinessWalmart driver Charles White earns top honors at national trucking championshipsDuring the competition, drivers had to take a written exam, perform a pre-trip inspection and compete in a skills-based driving course to demonstrate their knowledge of safety, equipment and the industry, along with their driving abilities.August 16, 2016ProductsVMAC’s air compressor system for Ford F-650, F-750VMAC’s Underhood150 rotary screw air compressor system for Ford F-650 and F-750 6.8-liter Triton V10 gas engine work trucks is designed to provide a continuous duty cycle and up to 150 cfm and 175 psi. The system is engineered for easy installation and replacement and to work in extreme climate conditions. Vehicle Mounted Air Compressors, […]August 16, 2016ProductsGaleton’s pigskin drivers’ glovesGaleton’s Palomino Meshback Pigskin Drivers Gloves feature ventilated mesh backing to help keep hands cooler and drier during hot weather, a keystone thumb for added mobility and an elastic back to facilitate an improved fit. Pigskin is used for its durability, suppleness and flexibility, even when wet. Galeton, www.galeton.comAugust 15, 2016BusinessCCJ Market Movers panel to focus on e-commerce’s impact on truckingE-commerce and its effects on the trucking industry will be the topic of discussion during the CCJ Market Movers town hall-style discussion at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas next month.August 15, 2016ProductsRockford Fosgate’s mono amplifierRockford Fosgate’s “No Power Wire Required” PM100X1K punch element-ready 100-watt full range mono amplifier is designed for mobile, motorsport and marine applications. The high-dynamic power amplifier uses the company’s proprietary “Freeload” technology and a conformal coated PC board for multiple applications in a small package to facilitate installation in a variety of locations. The design […]August 12, 2016BusinessFMCSA begins campaign for better driving around trucksThrough the new campaign, dubbed “Our Roads, Our Responsibility,” FMCSA suggests several tips to motorists sharing the road with trucks.August 12, 2016ProductsGTE Tools’ snap-ring pliersGTE Tools’ SmartSnap convertible Snap-Ring Pliers feature quick-release tips and are designed to convert quickly and easily from internal to external retainer operation with a single switch. Featuring four tip styles, the pliers are made of hardened steel with anti-slip ends for added durability and a dependable grip. They are housed in a molded ABS […]August 11, 2016Previous PagePage 280 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 CompanyBusinessIsuzu breaks ground on 1M square foot truck plant in South Carolina
