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Goodyear aims to give large-fleet buying power to owner operators & mid-size fleets
Owner-operators through mid-size fleets now have full access to many of the advantages that larger trucking fleets enjoy thanks to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s new Smart Fleet program. “The new Goodyear Smart Fleet program has been designed for customers who want ‘the best of the best’ and gives owner-operators through mid-size fleets access […]
October 30, 2013
Business
Xantrex debuts 24V inverter/charger
Xantrex’s 24V Freedom SW series of inverters/chargers are designed for use in commercial trucks and other heavy-duty applications, as well as large boats, RVs and buses. The inverter/charger is available in two models and is suited for powering AC loads and charging large 24-volt battery banks. The Freedom SW incorporates pure sine wave performance, parallel/series […]
October 30, 2013
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The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out.
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Pine Meadow spotlights LED signaling system
Pine Meadow Controls’ Illumadoor LED Signaling System is comprised of LED strip lights and a combination power supply junction box. Each 1-meter strip has 30 LED modules containing individual red, amber and green colors; the overall LED strip is enclosed in silicone and then mounted in an aluminum extrusion with diffusing lens and brackets for […]
October 30, 2013
Business
Service body features flush door system
Warner Bodies’ Select II service body features the company’s FlushFinish door system designed for doors, when closed, to be flush with the body panels and not overlapping. The doors are constructed of galvannealed steel with added corrosion-inhibiting properties and are mounted to the service body’s structure using a vertically slotted system that enables doors to […]
October 30, 2013
Business
CCJ Fall Symposium to host key supplier business meetings for fleet execs, managers
The Symposium will take place Dec. 2-4 at the Montelucia Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz. An early-bird registration rate of $395 is available through Nov. 1 and includes all sessions, hotel accommodations, meals and golf/spa activities.
October 30, 2013
Business
New Pig offers secondary containment barrier
New Pig’s Build-A-Berm Barrier Bladder Section is designed to help facilities meet secondary containment regulations while minimizing the overall area needed to provide containment. When used with the company’s Build-A-Berm System, the Bladder Section helps provide an additional 55 gallons of sump capacity to a secondary containment area. Suited for use in limited spaces where […]
October 30, 2013
Business
Clean Energy planning LNG terminal in Florida
Clean Energy Fuels announced plans to build a liquefied natural gas terminal on recently purchased land in Jacksonville, Fla. When completed, it would be the first LNG facility on the Eastern seaboard to specifically supply LNG for the maritime, heavy-duty trucking and rail industries. The planned facility is the first project to be developed by Eagle LNG Partners, the […]
October 30, 2013
Business
Freight panel ‘kicks the can’ on funding decisions
A House panel that spent six months assessing the nation’s freight transportation needs has unanimously decided the U.S. should spend more, but made no specific recommendations as to where any funding increase should come from.
October 30, 2013
Business
The next generation of driver training, Part 1: caught on camera
Editor’s note: This is part one of a three-part series on advancements in driver training technologies. Part two discusses classroom training. Part three evaluates new mobile technologies and ‘gamification’ strategies. Last August, a C.R. England truck was sideswiped at an intersection. A few hours later, Marcus Edwards, the company’s director of corporate safety, saw the […]
October 29, 2013
Business
FMCSA shuts down three drivers with imminent hazard orders
Three long-haul drivers — licensed in the states of Michigan, Texas and Illinois, respectively — have been ordered to cease interstate operations after investigations uncovered serious violations of federal safety regulations, FMCSA said.
October 29, 2013
Business
Royal Purple formulates new fuel system treatment
Royal Purple’s Max-Tane high-performance fuel system treatment – designed for all types of light-, medium- and heavy-duty diesel trucks, as well as diesel-powered cars – is a 6-in-1 diesel fuel treatment engineered to work as a fuel system cleaner, cetane booster, fuel stabilizer, fuel pump lubricator, cold flow improver and demulsifier. Max-Tane is formulated to […]
October 29, 2013
Business
CCJ Photo Blog: Early trucking innovation in 13 photographs
CCJ has been around now for more than a century. And, as a result, we have a wealth of photos and back issues that trace the development of the trucking industry from something of an after-thought to the highly diversified, specialized and crucial industry it is today. These photos — taken from very early […]
October 29, 2013
Business
Weighing demand for drivers, Part 1: Shippers prepare for capacity crunch
Carriers are becoming increasingly anxious about finding good drivers. Good drivers want to know why they are not being rewarded better. And shippers are keeping their fingers crossed, hoping trucks will continue to be readily available and affordable.
October 29, 2013
Business
Agency makes hours rule exemption for short haulers final
The exemption for short-haul drivers of the 30-minute break mandated by the current hours-of-service rule became a official this week, as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published its final rule on the subject in the Federal Register.
October 29, 2013
Business
Drug use study about truck drivers ‘disrespectful’ and ‘sensationalized,’ ATA says
The American Trucking Associations this week released statements from its president and CEO Bill Graves and Chairman Phil Byrd refuting what it calls “misleading and reckless reporting” by media outlets for their coverage of a recently released study by a university in Brazil.
October 29, 2013
Business
Blu. selects Ryder natural gas vehicles
Ryder System announced today that Blu., an operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) refueling stations and provider of LNG technology solutions, has selected Ryder to provide LNG vehicles for Blu. fleets in Utah and Georgia. This represents the first time Ryder has partnered with a fuel station operator to launch a natural gas vehicle offering. “This […]
October 29, 2013
Business
Diesel down 1.6 cents week to week, hits lowest point since July
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped 1.6 cents in the week ended Oct. 28 to $3.870, according to the EIA. Pro Miles’ Fuel Surcharge Index reported a 1.5-cent drop to $3.813.
October 29, 2013
Business
Volvo debuts Optimized Series Regional Haul truck models
Volvo Trucks in North America is boosting fuel efficiency and payload capacity for regional haul carriers with the introduction of its Optimized Series, now available for order. The series includes eight models equipped with proven fuel- and weight-saving specifications to deliver a greater value of ownership for regional tanker, bulk haul, refrigerated, dry van or […]
October 29, 2013
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