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New service helps fleets determine viability of switching to natural gas
Energy management company U.S. Energy announced a new product that will enable fleets to determine what it would cost — and, in turn, how much it would save or not save — to convert their fleet from diesel power to compressed natural gas powered-trucks.
February 6, 2013
Business
Utah, Mississippi, others mull raising speed limits
Utah lawmakers are considering expanding 80 mph speed limits to new locations, while New Hampshire, Connecticut and Mississippi have introduced bills to allow 75 mph speed on some highways.
February 6, 2013
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XTRA Lease investing in new trailers
XTRA Lease said today it has ordered more than 2,000 new trailers for 2013, including a mix of dry vans, reefers, flatbeds, chassis, and liftgated van trailers. Dry vans and reefers will receive fuel-saving aerodynamic side skirts and low-rolling resistance tires. All vans also will receive trailer tracking units to help fleets attack utilization and […]
February 6, 2013
Business
Cummins announces 2013 vocational engine lineup
Cummins announced today its 2013 engine lineup, which is ideal for vocational applications with demanding workloads and tough-duty cycles. At the World of Concrete in Las Vegas, Cummins will have on display its clean diesel ISX12 and ISL9, as well as the Cummins Westport ISX12 G natural gas engine. Cummins says its 2013 on-highway diesel […]
February 6, 2013
Business
Terex unveils front-discharge mixer trucks
Despite a “tenuous economy” and uncertainly in the marketplace, Terex Roadbuilding introduced two new Front Discharge mixer trucks at World of Concrete 2013 – FD5000 “Great Lakes” Front Discharge mixer truck and the DB6000 Front Discharge mixer truck. These introductions signify a resurgence for Terex back into the marketplace and confidence of a significant rebound […]
February 6, 2013
Business
Meritor roll stability control now available on Western Star Trucks
Western Star trucks today announced that Meritor’s WABCO Roll Stability Control System (RSC) is now available on Western Star 4700, 4800 and 4900 truck models equipped with Meritor’s anti-lock braking system (ABS). Western Star says the system is ideal for on-highway and vocational application by assisting drivers in maintaining vehicle control by monitoring road conditions […]
February 6, 2013
Business
Western Star hosts Serious Trucks Challenge at World of Concrete
Western Star Truck will host its third annual “Serious Trucks Challenge” at World of Concrete 2013 in Las Vegas. The Serious Trucks Challenge will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5 through Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013 in the Silver Lot (4) outside of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Participants will […]
February 6, 2013
Business
Freightliner shows off first CNG concrete mixer
Freightliner this week is showcasing at the World of Concrete show in Las Vegas its first concrete mixer powered by a compressed natural gas engine. The 114SD CNG mixer has under the hood the Cummins-Westport ISL G natural gas engine, which, Freightliner says, “is designed for superior fuel economy, performance and dependability with near-zero emissions.” […]
February 6, 2013
Business
Carriers, enforcement officers harp on CSA data quality as main concern
Fleets, enforcement officers, trade associations and others impacted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability initiative spoke up this week at public meetings held in Washington, D.C., regarding CSA and its problems.
February 6, 2013
Business
Special report: Regulations’ impact, surviving tight environment in 2013
As part of CCJ’s ongoing “On Thin Ice?” series, Part 2 delves into the impact changing regulations from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration could have on trucking — and fleets, specifically — in 2013.
February 6, 2013
Business
Labelmaster designs reusable crates
Labelmaster’s SnapCrates are heavy-duty wooden shipping and storage containers designed for strength and durability that can be reused up to 30 times, saving crate acquisition and disposal costs as well as space in landfills. The container’s stainless-steel clip system, which contains tabs that can be removed without tools, fits into slots in the wood that […]
February 5, 2013
Business
Traffic cost trucking industry $27 billion in fuel, time
According to a report from Texas A&M’s Transportation Institute, the industry as a whole shares a burden of about $27 billion annually in time and fuel lost to congestion.
February 5, 2013
Business
Navistar adds SCR tech to vocational models
Navistar this week announced at the World of Concrete show in Las Vegas that it will be adding selective catalytic reduction exhaust aftertreatment to its International WorkStar vocational model trucks. The trucks will have under the hood Navistar’s 13-liter engine equipped with Cummins SCR system, like the International ProStar+ model highway tractor. The ProStars will […]
February 5, 2013
Business
Mack offering MP8 engine in concrete pumpers
Announced at the World of Concrete show in Las Vegas this week, Mack’s 13-liter MP8 engine will now be available in its TerraPro concrete pumper truck model.
February 5, 2013
Business
Freight Wing introduces new trailer side skirt
Freight Wing’s AeroFlex Composite trailer side skirt has been SAE/TMC tested to improve fuel economy by up to 7.45 percent and is U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay-verified. Made of a pliable composite material and braced with flexible mounting rods, the new side skirt provides a clean, smooth appearance while maintaining its flat panel shape due […]
February 5, 2013
Business
Mizco designs heavy-duty USB cables
Mizco’s Tough Tested Premium Braided Cables and Premium Coiled Cables are heavy-duty and tangle-free and have gold tips for optimal connectivity. The 6-foot cables are available in mini- and micro-USB, 30-pin Apple connector and 3.5-mm auxiliary audio configurations. For more information, go to www.mizco.com.
February 4, 2013
Business
Report: NTSB director could be leading candidate to replace LaHood
Deborah Hersman has emerged as the leading candidate to replace outgoing Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, says a report from the Wall Street Journal.
February 4, 2013
Business
Diesel jumps 9.5 cents to $4.022
The national average retail diesel price is above $4 a gallon for the first time in two months, rising 9.5 cents a gallon during the week ended Feb. 4 to $4.022 a gallon, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. The increase is the largest since August. The latest weekly price is […]
February 4, 2013
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