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Truck orders last month beat expectations, was worst August for orders since 2010
Class 8 net orders for August hit 14,000 units, slightly above expectations.
September 6, 2016
Business
Meritor offering deep-drop option on MFS Front Axle Series
The new option includes deep axle drops of 4.76 and 5 inches.
September 6, 2016
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Congress to resume work on hours of service fix, CSA issues this fall
Hours of service rules face an uncertain and potentially more restrictive future, especially for truck operators who utilize a 34-hour hours restart regularly. Congress is set to take up the issue — again — this fall.
September 6, 2016
Business
Eaton reman clutches get higher torque ratings
Eaton has added three new higher torque-rated clutches to its aftermarket portfolio of remanufactured clutches.
September 6, 2016
Business
Timken boosts limited warranty for commercial vehicle wheel end components
For on-highway vehicles, the limited warranty ranges from five to seven years for a trailer depending on the Timken products purchased and installed together with unlimited mileage, and two to five years for trucks depending on the Timken products purchased and installed together and mileage.
September 6, 2016
Business
Best Fleets to Drive For contest nomination period open
Truckers themselves must nominate carriers for the contest, TCA says, and once a company accepts and agrees to participate, CarriersEdge will reach out for more details with an electronic survey and a telephone interview.
September 6, 2016
Business
Volkswagen acquires stake in Navistar, companies entering joint venture
In the near term, the alliance will focus on developing common power train systems that are set to be delivered to North American customers by 2019.
September 6, 2016
Business
Van, flatbed rates skid again in August, reefer sees small uptick
Per-mile rates on the spot market mostly continued to tumble in August, according to monthly rate data from Truckstop.com. Reefer rates were the lone bright spot in the month’s rates report, climbing 4 cents a mile. Dry van and flatbed rates both posted declines.
September 6, 2016
Business
Nebraska continuing random truck inspection sprees
Nebraska troopers put four drivers and 16 vehicles out of service Sept. 1, the most recent in a series of ongoing commercial vehicle inspection blitzes in the state.
September 6, 2016
Business
Report: Volkswagen near deal to acquire stake in Navistar
Volkswagen has reportedly agreed to pay $16 per share for Navistar stock and also gets Volkswagen two seats on Navistar’s board.
September 6, 2016
Business
Accuride purchased by equity firm, sells off Brillion Iron Works
Commercial vehicle parts supplier Accuride has reached an agreement to be acquired by Crestview Partners.
September 2, 2016
Business
Kinedyne announces new stackable corner protectors for flatbed freight
The products help protect cargo in flatbed operations by keeping the straps from resting directly on the cargo, Kinedyne says, and preventing possible warping from too much pressure.
September 2, 2016
Business
Proposed truck speed governor rule hints at 60, 65 and 68 mph as limits
Sometime within the next few years, truck speeds will likely be electronically governed to somewhere between 60-mph and 68-mph, according to a proposed DOT rule released Aug. 26. The agencies did not formally propose a speed to which trucks should be limited, but they did issue analysis on three speeds: 60 mph, 65 mph and 68 mph.
September 2, 2016
Business
Indicators: Trucking adds 3,400 jobs in August
The for-hire trucking industry’s total employment grew by 3,400 jobs in August, according to the Department of Labor’s monthly employment report. The DOL also upwardly revised July’s gains to 2,200.
September 2, 2016
Business
CRST approved to participate in military program to help veterans entering trucking
New and current CRST International drivers using GI Bill benefits could now be eligible to earn extra monthly income as they transition into trucking careers from the military.
September 2, 2016
Business
First look: 2018 Freightliner Cascadia
While DTNA wasn’t ready to hand us the keys to one of the new 2018 Freightliner Cascadias just yet, we were afforded an opportunity for a ride-along on the interstate around Colorado Springs. Here’s video and more.
September 1, 2016
Business
What’s in a name?
New Cascadia versus old. Classic versus next generation. Call it whatever you want as long as you call it Cascadia.
September 1, 2016
Business
Tanker group petitions DOT about California meal, rest break requirements for hazmat carriers
The National Tank Truck Carriers says California’s rules, which entitles drivers to paid 30-minute meal break periods after five and 10 hours of work, prohibits carriers from requiring an employee to work during these breaks, violating best practices and load attendance requirements for hazmat haulers, the group says.
September 1, 2016
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