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Business: Page 362

Business
Navistar, Volkswagen outline strategies for new partnership
Top brass from the two companies sat down with the North American press for a roundtable discussion of the new partnership and what it means for both companies as well as Navistar’s existing North American fleet customers and dealers.
September 21, 2016
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Business
Trailer orders soar in August but lag versus last year
Overcapacity, lackluster year-over-year fleet financials for the second quarter, and minimal expectations for improvement in freight rates are generating equipment investment headwinds.
September 21, 2016
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September 21, 2016
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Business
Daimler reimagines urban transportation with new truck, van and bus concepts
During a press event on the eve of the IAA 2016 commercial vehicle show in Hannover, Germany, Daimler Trucks showcased its future urban transportation strategy with the unveiling the Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck and Mercedes-Benz Future Bus concepts, as well as a demonstration of its previously announced Mercedes-Benz Vision Van.
September 20, 2016
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Business
Indicators: Truck tonnage soared in August, spot market activity mixed
Tonnage jumped in August, as did load volume on the spot market. Rates, however, continued to drag.
September 20, 2016
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Business
Dana eyes global single axle platform, updates medium duty drive shaft
The company says the Spicer global single axle offers increased mechanical efficiency and lighter weight than current offerings.
September 20, 2016
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Business
DOT issues guidance, basic safety measures for autonomous vehicles, including heavy-duty trucks
The 114-page document, which the DOT is accepting public comment on for 60 days, intends to set safety standards for companies developing self-driving vehicles and to establish a unified national policy on vehicle automation. DOT says its Federal Automated Vehicles Policy was developed to help hasten the development of autonomous vehicles while also addressing safety issues “at the front-end of development,” DOT says.
September 20, 2016
A demonstration of ZF’s Highway Driver Assist — an autonomous system that enables the truck to pilot itself in on-highway driving.
Business
Academy Bus selects e-logs from ISE Fleet Services
Academy Bus, the largest privately owned and operated transportation company in the US, has selected ISE Fleet Services, a division of Innovative Software Engineering (ISE) as its fleet-wide provider of Electronic Driver Logs. ISE Fleet Services’ eFleetSuite is a full-featured FMCSA 395.15 compliant application that will automate DOT Hours-of-Service and Driver Vehicle Inspection Report record […]
September 20, 2016
Business
Thermo King redesigns TracKing web platform for reefer telematics
Its new TracKing website improves functionality and usability with a number of drop-down filters that let users customize their screen views and alerts.
September 20, 2016
Marketing and Communications
Business
McLeod Software sprinting to help carriers, brokers meet FSMA requirements
Tom McLeod said it is a top priority for his software company to develop new features that help carriers and brokers meet the FSMA requirements by April, 2017.
September 19, 2016
Tom McLeod gives the keynote at the 2016 McLeod User Conference in San Antonio, Sept. 19
Business
Vehicle automation to dramatically change trucking landscape in the coming decades, forecaster says
“The last major change we had was deregulation,” he said. “And it had only a fraction of the power of this one. It eliminated almost all of the carriers in business at the time. A few came through, but not many. This change is even larger.”
September 19, 2016
Perry and Gross see the industry as on the verge of the automated revolution, which they say will be a major shock to the industry. Carriers need to prep to survive, they said.
Business
Diesel prices fall a penny nationwide during most recent week
The price of a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped a penny to $2.389 per gallon nationwide during the week ending Sept. 19, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report.
September 19, 2016
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Business
Kenworth adds set-forward front axle option to T880
The T880S is designed for fleet and truck operators in ready-mix, dump and mobile crane applications.
September 19, 2016
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Used truck market to see flood of supply in coming years, prices expected to fall
“Used truck supply goes a long way in determining the environment” for pricing, said Arrow Truck Sales President Steve Clough. “The supply of used trucks has already been determined based on what was retailed 3, 4 and 5 years ago. That’s a wall of inventory that’s coming.”
September 19, 2016
2014’s and 2015’s high truck build numbers will flood the used market starting next year, Clough said, which will put downward pressure on used truck pricing until 2019 or 2020.
Business
Cargo theft incidents nearly double in Los Angeles area, FreightWatch says
FWI says it has seen nearly double the national average for thefts of electronics and clothing and shoes, while it has seen the occurrence of reported fictitious pickups at nearly three times greater than the rest of the U.S.
September 19, 2016
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Business
Crete Chairman Duane Acklie passes at 84
Acklie and his wife, Phyllis, purchased Crete in 1971 and he served as the company’s CEO until 1991.
September 19, 2016
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Business
Crete Carrier deploys Transflo Mobile driver app
Crete Carrier Corporation is now using the Transflo Mobile enterprise platform from Pegasus TransTech
September 18, 2016
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Business
Crime report: Man pleads guilty to creating false overweight permits, border inspector charged with taking bribes
An FMCSA border inspector was charged with accepting bribes, and an Ohio man pleaded guilty to creating and providing falsified overweight permits to trucking companies.
September 16, 2016
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