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Turbo3000D engine retrofit device kit available
The Turbo3000D installation kit for DD15, DD13 and DD16 series engines is a retrofit device designed for easy installation to reduce fuel emissions and assist with fuel economy while helping to provide smoother idle, engine horsepower increase and quicker throttle response. For more information, go to www.turbo3000D.com.
May 14, 2013
Business
GAO says transportation ID card program needs more work
The Transportation Worker Identification Card Program is floundering after millions of investment over more than a decade, a congressional committee stated last week. The program was created in 2002 with the intent to give all personnel requiring access to secure areas of Maritime Transportation Security Act-protected facilities tamper-resistant credentials for entrance to the MTSA ports […]
May 14, 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.
July 7, 2025
Business
Mercedes-Benz launches third-generation Sprinter
I’ll admit that I was wrong way back in 2001 when Daimler announced it was bringing Freightliner-badged Sprinters into the U.S. My thought at the time was that the Sprinter was too “European” for American tastes. Admittedly, it took Sprinter some time to find its legs in the States. But that wasn’t the van’s fault. […]
May 14, 2013
Business
Conditions improve, but still down for shippers
Though conditions for shippers improved in March, the overall environment is still negative, says FTR Associates, who produces the monthly Shippers Conditions Index — a compilation of factors that impact shippers transport environment. A reading below zero shows what FTR calls a “less-than-deal” environment for shippers. Readings below 10 show conditions are “approaching critical levels, […]
May 14, 2013
Business
Infographic: How America’s fleet is turning green
How have tightening emissions standards impacted the amount NOx, particulate matter and other pollutants put in the environment by heavy trucks since tiered implementation began in 1996? That’s the very question CCJ sister site Equipment World sets out to answer with its latest infographic, “The Greening of the Fleet”, published this week. The infographic takes a […]
May 14, 2013
Business
Diesel price rises in DOE’s 1,000th week of data
The national retail price for on-highway diesel Diesel prices rose 2.1 cents a gallon during the week ended May 13, halting at 10 weeks the recent string of weekly decreases. According to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration, the national average price is $3.866 a gallon — 13.8 cents below the same week […]
May 13, 2013
Business
Big Data: Gain deeper insights to organize, get an edge on competitors
Fleets analyze information from several sources to improve overall performance.
May 13, 2013
Business
Larson spotlights heavy-duty LED light
Larson Electronics’ Heavy Duty 300 Watt LED Light features more than 29,000 lumens of light output, an inline transformer and rugged waterproof construction. The LEDP5W-60-1227-20C High Intensity LED Light is built of extruded aluminum for light weight and high strength; an unbreakable polycarbonate lens helps provide effective protection against impacts and scratching. Operators can choose […]
May 13, 2013
Business
Misdirected public apologies?
After reading last week’s coverage of an appearance by Pilot Flying J CEO Jimmy Haslam at a sports banquet, it might appear that the embattled executive is more interested in publicly clearing the air with football fans than he is with the customers who finance his livelihood. While that’s likely not the case, public comments […]
May 13, 2013
Business
Agency tacks on additions to driver medical exam rule
Announced Friday, April 10, via the Federal Register, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing adding a second part to its National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners rule finalized last April.
May 10, 2013
Business
2013: XRS grows mobile software revenue by 27 percent
XRS Corporation (formerly Xata Corporation) reported its results for its fiscal 2013 second quarter ended March 31, 2013. The Company reported net income to common shareholders for the second quarter of fiscal 2013 of $0.1 million, or $0.01 per diluted share, compared to net loss to common shareholders of $2.1 million, or $0.20 per diluted share […]
May 10, 2013
Business
Why Saia uses iPads and Androids for vehicle maintenance
All companies that supply technology to commercial and private fleets share one thing in common. To meet the increasingly complex needs of customers they have to integrate with a variety of external platforms. Apple and Android are the standard for what open platforms and integration look like, at least for mobile technology. Smartphones and tablet […]
May 10, 2013
Business
Trucking conditions remain ‘solidly favorable’ for trucking companies
The monthly Trucking Conditions Index produced by FTR Associates improved in March upon what FTR has said is an “already favorable environment for trucking.” The reading moved to 13.12. Anything above 10, FTR says, shows that conditions for trucking are “likely to be in a solidly favorable range for trucking companies.” Though conditions are good […]
May 10, 2013
Business
Congress introduces opposing bills to freeze, expand truck size and weight limits
As the Department of Transportation continues work on studying size and weight and its relation to safety, two contrasting bills dealing with the issue have been introduced in Congress recently.
May 10, 2013
Business
Crete, Ryder named Most Valuable military employers
CivilianJobs.com announced last week that it had named Crete Carrier Corp. and Ryder System Inc. as two Most Valuable Employers for Military.
May 9, 2013
Business
Big Data: Getting drivers to use less fuel, increase performance
This is the second part of the second installment of CCJ’s Big Data series. Click here to see Part 1. 2.Self-service for drivers Fleets historically have digested information in the back office before they shared the results with drivers. Today, the same type of scorecard report used by managers is displayed in the cab. Drivers […]
May 9, 2013
Business
TMI rolls out rollup door
TMI’s 6000 Series rollup door features a high-speed external jackshaft motor that moves doors at a speed of 36 inches per second, quickly separate differing environments within and around a facility while also helping facilities meet consolidated standards for inspection. For more information, go to www.tmi-pvc.com.
May 9, 2013
Business
Pilot CEO: Behavior of salespeople was ‘sickening’
Pilot Flying J CEO Jimmy Haslam said that the behavior of some of the company’s salespeople cited in a federal affidavit released April 18 “was really sickening” to him.
May 9, 2013
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