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Kenworth gives T680 an aerodynamic facelift
Kenworth now offers a new, aerodynamic steel bumper as an option for the Kenworth T680. The new, two-piece, steel bumper has a rugged, durable design for a higher level of protection in the event of bumper impacts, while retaining the aerodynamics and aesthetics of the Kenworth T680’s current standard composite bumper. “It’s the first time […]
August 29, 2013
Business
Trillium CNG opens new CNG fueling station in San Jose
Trillium CNG opened a new natural gas fueling station at the GreenTeam San Jose’s refuse and recycling facility in San Jose, Calif. GreenTeam will use the station to fuel the company’s 18 new trash hauling trucks that run on compressed natural gas (CNG). GreenTeam expects to more than double its fleet of CNG trucks over […]
August 29, 2013
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J.J. Keller to offer ‘Compliance Tablet’
J. J. Keller & Associates is offering the Compliance Tablet, a mobile device with Keller’s patented E-Log technology built in. The Compliance Tablet offers fleet managers a one-step option for making the transition to E-Logs, the company says, and the device will be available October 1, 2013. The Compliance Tablet is a 7” Samsung Galaxy […]
August 29, 2013
Business
‘Thinner’ oil a key piece of meeting mandated fuel efficiency standards for trucks
Shell Rotella reps at a press event in Hamburg, Germany, this week say lowering the viscosity of heavy duty engine oils is the name of the game for the foreseeable future.
August 29, 2013
Business
CSA: Time to cover up the drawing board
We’re coming up on the third anniversary of CSA 2010, yet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration still insists on publishing carrier scores that have little to do with crash risk. Many in trucking want to know why the government would mislead the public on something as essential as carrier safety.
August 29, 2013
Business
Exhibit A: new technology can be disruptive to drivers, or not
Choices in fleet telematics are expanding at a feverish pace. One reason the floodgates are open is that commercial providers have re-aligned their platforms to follow the stream of innovation coming from consumer electronics such as smart phones, tablets, high-speed wireless networks and mobile apps. These market forces, combined with the need for fleets to […]
August 29, 2013
Business
Graves addresses driver shortage, infrastructure issues
The trucking industry faces a number of headwinds in the near future, said Gov. Bill Graves, president and chief executive officer of the American Trucking Associations, speaking at the 2013 Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference in Dallas. The driver shortage, while not as severe as initially predicted, will be a growing concern in the years to […]
August 29, 2013
Business
ShellRotella press event coverage highlights
CCJ News Editor James Jaillet is in Hamburg, Germany, visiting Shell’s Technology Center, where the topic of the event is low viscosity oil and its implementation into the trucking market.
August 28, 2013
Business
Fleet Advantage recognized for fast growth
Fleet Advantage, a provider of truck fleet business analytics and equipment financing, announced it has been named to Inc. magazine’s 500|5000 list of the fastest growing companies in the nation. Late last month, Inc. ranked Fleet Advantage No. 1428 among the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. For companies on the list with $100 million or more […]
August 28, 2013
Business
uShip plans to connect carriers, shippers directly via ‘instant’ rates
When looking at Jim Bramlett’s 36-year career in transportation you see how the landscape has changed for the trucking industry, particularly in the less-than-truckload sector. He began working for an asset carrier, Yellow Freight System, and later moved over to the non-asset side with Yellow Logistics Services. Later, he worked for software companies to help […]
August 28, 2013
Business
Hirschmann tunes in antenna system
Hirschmann’s Iridium Transceiver Antenna System is designed for high performance and is paired with the Iridium 9602 modem, a tracking and monitoring device that allows the ITAS to communicate outside of traditional cellular and terrestrial communication networks by using Iridium’s 66 Low Earth Orbiting satellites. The plug-and-play ITAS also features power regulation and serial communication […]
August 28, 2013
Business
Shell talks challenges, opportunities of low-viscosity oil
More evolved engines need a more evolved oil — that’s the basic premise of the PC-11 (proposed category 11) diesel engine oil in the works by the American Petroleum Institute. And that was also the basic premise of an international Shell Rotella press event here in Hamburg, Germany, Aug. 28 at one of just a […]
August 28, 2013
Business
Redline Enterprises goes live with Transflo Express
Redline Enterprises, a truckload carrier and logistics provider based in Saginaw, Mich., has implemented Transflo Express truck stop scanning from Pegasus TransTech to speed cash flow and improve customer service. Transflo Express is a document scanning service that is available at more than 900 truck stops in the U.S. and Canada. Pegasus TransTech also provides […]
August 28, 2013
Business
PeopleNet feature equates fuel economy of natural gas, diesel-powered vehicles
PeopleNet, a provider of fleet mobility systems, announced a feature that delivers fuel use and efficiency reporting in diesel equivalent gallons for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) vehicles. The feature compares performance and forecasts savings for multi-fueled fleets. “As more fleets experiment with natural gas vehicle adoption to lower the cost […]
August 28, 2013
Business
July traffic congestion rebounds from 2012
INRIX Gridlock Index data for July 2013 shows traffic congestion at the national level increased by more than seven percent year-over-year and has rebounded strongly from July 2012.
August 28, 2013
Business
Horton expands fan line
Horton’s expanded WindShift product line now offers more fan configurations, including a wider selection of computer-optimized blades. The WSC and WSD blades are designed to provide maximum efficiency in low-restriction airflow applications such as HVAC, ventilation, stationary power generators, auxiliary coolers and others. Engineered to fit in a narrow compact space, the blades are designed […]
August 28, 2013
Business
Donaldson expands air cleaner line
Donaldson’s PowerCore PCD air cleaner is built for single-stage filtration in a compact unit and is suited for on-highway trucks and other applications operating in light dust conditions. The PCD family – which includes the PCD09 and PCD10 – is engineered to offer performance for engine airflow ranges up to 974 cfm with an obround […]
August 28, 2013
Business
Oliver says Vantage Max Drive boosts mileage and fuel savings
Oliver Rubber, a provider of products and services to the tire retreading industry, announced today the launch of the Vantage Max Drive, an EPA Smartway verified drive position retread for line-haul applications. This new retread is designed for single and tandem axle tractors. “The Vantage Max Drive is Oliver’s first Smartway verified dual drive tread, […]
August 27, 2013
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