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Ryder takes delivery of first natural gas trucks
Ryder System, Inc announced today that it has begun to take delivery of 39 light and medium duty compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles, the first of their kind in North America available for lease or rent. The vehicles include 20 Greenkraft cab-over vehicles with 6.0-liter GM natural gas engines and 19 Navistar International TranStar trucks […]
June 20, 2013
Business
GE Capital Fleet Services named Top 50 call center
GE Capital Fleet Services’ U.S. maintenance control center, located in Eden Prairie, Minn., was recognized as a Top 50 Call Center by BenchmarkPortal, a leading contact center research and consulting organization. This award marks the third time in three years that GE Capital Fleet Services has received recognition from BenchmarkPortal. GE Capital received the designation […]
June 20, 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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Business
EOBR plan under DOT review, rule could come in November
The U.S. Department of Transportation anticipates publishing a proposal to mandate electronic onboard recorders and requirements for hours-of-service supporting documents Nov. 18.
June 19, 2013
Business
Natural gas conversion: Is LNG or CNG a winner for you?
What’s the right natural gas option for your fleet: Compressed or liquefied? A webinar held this week delved into that very question.
June 19, 2013
Business
Kenworth Renton Plant receives Commuter’s Honor
For its efforts in promoting workplace commuting, Kenworth Truck Company’s assembly plant in Renton, Wash., has been recognized as “One of the Best Workplaces for Commuters(SM)” by the National Center for Transit Research. The award recognizes employers that achieve a national standard of excellence for providing outstanding commuter benefits, which help promote energy conservation by […]
June 19, 2013
Business
Goodyear opens Wingfoot Tire Center in Oklahoma City
Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems LLC, a subsidiary of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, has expanded its service network footprint with the recent opening of a Wingfoot Commercial Tire location in Oklahoma City, Okla. The 9,600-square-foot location – located at 8530 S.W. 8th St. in Oklahoma City – offers the following services, according to Wingfoot […]
June 19, 2013
Business
Volvo introduces electric buses in Sweden
Buses that glide noiselessly without emissions, that pick up passengers indoors and which are powered by a renewable source of electricity – this will become a reality in 2015, through the launch of an ultramodern bus service in Gothenburg. The new technology enables completely new possibilities for future public-transport. Behind the initiative is the Volvo […]
June 19, 2013
Business
Replacement span allows collapsed I-5 bridge to reopen while permanent fix sought
The Interstate 5 bridge spanning the Skagit River near Mount Vernon, Wash., has reopened with a reduced speed limit of 40 miles per hour. The bridge reopened this morning, the Washington Department of Transportation announced.
June 19, 2013
Business
Schneider selected as Freightliner’s 2013 Ride of Pride recipient
Green Bay, Wis.-based fleet Schneider National announced this week it was selected by Freightliner to receive the 11th edition of the truck maker’s Ride of Pride military tribute truck.
June 19, 2013
Business
Pilot sales managers, account rep plead guilty to fraud charges
Three more Pilot Flying J employees have pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and have reportedly agreed to testify against others involved in the case.
June 19, 2013
Business
CCJ named finalist ASBPE award for hours-of-service coverage
Commercial Carrier Journal was announced June 11 as a finalist for an American Society of Business Press Editors Awards of Excellence national award in the News Analysis/Investigative category.
June 19, 2013
Business
Trucking industry reps blast upcoming hours-of-service changes at House hearing
Trucking stakeholders representing fleets, owner-operators and the enforcement sector outlined shortcomings the new hours-of-service regulation at a House subcommittee hearing June 18.
June 19, 2013
Business
Amsoil touts spray grease
Amsoil Spray Grease is designed to reduce mess while greasing hard-to-reach spaces such as hinges, latches, overhead door tracks, nuts/bolts and any other pivot point or external moving part. The spray grease is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces. For more information, go to www.amsoil.com.
June 18, 2013
Business
Truck Tonnage Index ‘skyrockets’ to highest level ever
A boost in factory output, stronger retail sales and a jump in housing starts all contributed to the highest Truck Tonnage Index reading on record.
June 18, 2013
Business
FMCSA shuts down Colorado fleet over unmaintained vehicles
E & K Trucking, based in Commerce City, Colo., has been ordered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to cease its operations after an investigation showed the company was still operating vehicles previously ordered out-of-service by the agency.
June 18, 2013
Business
Oliver Rubber rolls out trailer retread
Oliver Rubber’s Vantage Trailer II trailer precure retread – designed for single- and tandem-axle assemblies in long-haul over-the-road applications – is verified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay program for low rolling resistance and added fuel economy, treadwear and traction. The contact area is engineered to sustain a solid footprint for added tread life, […]
June 18, 2013
Business
Diesel price drops slightly to $3.841
The national retail price for on-highway diesel declined eight-tenths of a cent to $3.841 a gallon during the week ended June 17.
June 18, 2013
Business
Multi-finger actions on the iPad lets your fingers do the walking
If you really want to become an iPad “ninja”, you’re going to have to use more than your pointer finger and the two fingers you use to peck keys on the virtual keyboard.
June 18, 2013
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