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Freightliner M2 gets suite of value-added options
Freightliner Trucks today announced several new value-added option packages specifically geared toward its M2 106 medium duty trucks, featuring Allison’s new FuelSense product paired with the Cummins ISB6.7. “When packaged together, our new options results in a smart business solution that contributes to fuel efficiency, as well as driver satisfaction,” said Mary Aufdemberg, director of […]
March 5, 2014
Business
Daimler spotlights vocational solutions at Work Truck Show
Freightliner Trucks is highlighting a selection of its vocational solutions at the 2014 NTEA Work Truck show. The Freightliner Trucks booth (#4659) will feature a variety of Freightliner medium duty (M2) and severe duty (SD) models, including: • The Class 6/7 market-leading M2 106, featuring a Fassi crane installed by Giuffre Bros. Cranes, used for […]
March 5, 2014
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Q&A: Mobil Delvac talks natural gas, next-gen oil
Prior to the Technology Maintenance Council’s annual Meeting, CCJ talked to Lilo Hurtado, applications engineer, ExxonMobil Fuels and Lubricants, about natural gas engine oil and the upcoming introduction of the low viscosity oil category.
March 5, 2014
Business
Allison introduces new transmission package made for fuel-efficiency
Allison Transmission introduced a new fuel-efficiency package at the Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, Ind., March 5 that the company says can deliver up to 20 percent fuel savings when compared to its fourth generation models.
March 5, 2014
Business
UPS announces plans to buy 1,000 propane-powered delivery trucks
In a roughly $70 million investment, UPS (No. 1 in the CCJ Top 250) announced it is buying 1,000 propane-powered package delivery trucks and installing 50 fueling stations at UPS locations nationwide. The trucks will replace gasoline- and diesel-powered trucks used mostly in Louisiana and Oklahoma, UPS said. The announcement came at the NTEA Work […]
March 5, 2014
Business
Fuso unveils new Canter FE130 cargo truck
Mitsubishi’s Fuso brand unveiled March 5 the new canter FE130 work truck in Indianapolis at the NTEA Work Truck Show with a greater GVWR and a longer wheelbase.
March 5, 2014
Business
On the show floor with Peterbilt at ConExpo
Peterbilt Motors Company will showcase its new all-purpose vocational Model 567 and other vehicles during the 2014 CONEXPO-CON/AGG show in Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Convention Center this week. Peterbilt is located in booth #63940 and will feature the following the vehicles: · Model 567 spec’d with a lube, fuel and service body · […]
March 5, 2014
Business
XTRA Lease pushes the envelope on trailer technology
XTRA Lease has ordered approximately 5,000 new trailers for 2014, most of which will be built with corrosion-fighting galvanized steel components. The company is adding a mix of dry vans, liftgated vans and reefers equipped with new fuel-saving Thermo King Precedent reefer units. For the first time, XTRA Lease will offer dry vans built with […]
March 5, 2014
Business
Clean Energy opens two new stations, expands CNG network
Natural gas company Clean Energy Fuels has opened two new America’s Natural Gas Highway stations for Raven Transport and Epes Transport System to provide the fleets with liquified natural gas.
March 5, 2014
Business
Meritor enhances “Bullpen” Customer Training and Support website
Meritor will launch its redesigned customer training and support website on March 10, 2014 to include improved registration, additional training, course monitoring tools and social media integration for dealers, fleets and garages. The Meritor BullPen (www.meritorbullpen.com) offers easy access to product information and training in one central location: · More than 1,000 documents including product […]
March 5, 2014
Business
Navistar reports $248 million loss in first quarter of 2014 FY
Navistar, maker of International brand trucks, reported a net loss of $248 million in the first quarter of 2014, stemming from lower sales brought on by its continuing transition away from EGR to SCR as a means for meeting federal emissions standards and lower sales of military vehicles, the company said.
March 5, 2014
Business
Union, non-union truckers strike at Vancouver port over detention, rates
The driver’s union for the Port Metro Vancouver voted this weekend to join a non-union-organized strike at the Vancouver Port March 6 over excessive wait times and unfair rates, it says.
March 4, 2014
Business
Respect, don’t neglect: Belts, hoses deserve as much TLC as any complex component
Today’s sophisticated vehicle systems receive the lion’s share of attention, and while some of those high-maintenance items can be aggravating when they fail, the vehicle still might remain operable to some degree.
March 4, 2014
Business
Orbcomm’s next-gen satellite modems now available
Orbcomm announced the availability of its next generation OG2 satellite modems. The modems, it says, are ideal for Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) integration into satellite M2M applications targeted for the transportation, heavy equipment, oil & gas, and government markets.
March 4, 2014
Business
Sprint sales teams to offer Spireon’s FleetLocate services
Spireon and Sprint announced the formation of a relationship aimed at providing Spireon’s FleetLocate-branded mobile resource management (MRM) systems to fleet operators utilizing the Sprint network.
March 4, 2014
Business
Millis Transfer deploys SmartDrive across fleet
SmartDrive Systems, a provider of driving performance systems for reducing collisions and improving fuel efficiency, announced that Millis Transfer, Inc., a Wisconsin-based dry-van truckload carrier that offers regional and dedicated fleet services, has deployed SmartDrive’s video and data capture systems across its entire fleet of vehicles. The company is using the system to improve its […]
March 4, 2014
Business
Isuzu names director of Canadian Operations
Isuzu Commercial Truck of Canada, Inc. announced Tuesday that Andy Craig has been hired to fill the newly-created position of Director, Canada Operations. Craig will be responsible for managing Isuzu’s day-to-day operations and strengthening Isuzu’s commitment to the Canadian market. Craig joins Isuzu from General Motors of Canada with more than 30 years automotive and […]
March 4, 2014
Business
Kenworth adds Bendix air disc brakes as T370 option
Kenworth Truck Company announced that factory-installed Bendix ADB22X front and rear air disc brakes are now available for new Kenworth T370 medium duty conventional trucks. “Fleets and truck operators purchasing new Kenworth T370s can now benefit from the automotive-like feel, lightweight design, ease of maintenance and superior performance offered by Bendix front and rear air […]
March 4, 2014
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