CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, June 2: ZF completes acquisition of WabcoZF Friedrichshafen AG announced last week it has completed its acquisition of commercial truck technology company Wabco. Paccar Parts opened in May a new parts distribution center in Las Vegas that services 95 Kenworth, Peterbilt and TRP locations in the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico.June 2, 2020ProductsYokohama’s all-position radialYokohama’s 504C all-position radial tire is engineered with a sturdy undertread to handle on- and off-highway applications. A wide tread helps provide a more stable footprint for extended original tread life, improved traction, added wet braking and easier retreadability. Three circumferential grooves with a deep center groove help facilitate better water evacuation throughout the original […]June 1, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, June 1: Motion picture haulers get CDL Clearinghouse waiverA group representing carriers in the motion picture industry has received a waiver from certain requirements in the CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. Daimler is recalling nearly 3,000 Western Star trucks over a wiring issue.June 1, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, May 29: DOT to distribute more masks to driversDOT plans to distribute 15.5 million masks to transportation workers, including 2.1 million to trucking companies and drivers. Xtra Lease is adding 4,000 van and reefer trailers in 2020.May 29, 2020BusinessNOAA expects above average hurricane season. Is your fleet prepared?As the 2025 hurricane season kicks off, fleets share how they have overcome natural disasters.May 28, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, May 28: Omnitracs files patent infringement claim against Platform Science; Diesel prices level after 19-week declineFuel prices increased during the most recent week for the first time since early January. SensiGuard reports cargo theft volumes increased year-over-year in the first quarter of 2020, while average loss values dropped. Konexial and Nokē have developed a new trailer security system.May 28, 2020BusinessCommentary: Questions that help you choose outsourcing partnersIf you plan to outsource your fleet maintenance and repair, here are questions that you can ask potential service providers to help you make your decision.May 27, 2020ProductsDynasys’ Gen 3K APUDynasys’ Gen 3K APU updates the company’s Gen 2K model that provides powerful cooling capabilities, a 6kW-generator head and fuel savings of 1 gallon per hour while idling. The Gen 3K also is available as a 6kW-generator unit and comes with a controller that provides in-cab control over power and environmental conditions. Externally mounted on […]May 27, 2020ProductsAgility’s CNG fuel systemAgility’s updated ProRail Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Fuel System has capacity options ranging from 30 to 60 diesel gallons equivalent (DGE) and is designed to be installed on one or both sides of the vehicle, allowing the system to be configured to meet a wide range of fuel capacity requirements. Its lightweight and durable design […]May 27, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, May 27: New HOS regs slated to take effect in Sept.; Ryder shareholders allege company inflated truck valuesRyder shareholders have filed a lawsuit against the company alleging it intentionally misrepresented financial information, leading to a decline in stock prices. FMCSA’s updated hours of service regs will take effect in late September. Mack manufactures, donates PPE.May 27, 2020Previous PagePage 36 of 2861Next PageTop StoriesCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyThe trucking industry's expanded digitization increases its potential for cybercrime, and China could be a key threat to the U.S. via technology in transportation.BusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesBusinessMarten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to returnRegulationsU.S. 'pausing' work visas for commercial truck driversFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
