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Kenworth adds PeopleNet options for Class 8 models
Kenworth has added a PeopleNet pre-wire option for the Kenworth Class 8 T660, T800 and W900. Automatic vehicle location, lane departure notification, onboard event recording, remote vehicle shutdown, speed monitoring, and vehicle management are some key PeopleNet applications available with its onboard computer. Kenworth sys now, these and other PeopleNet technology tools and services can […]
November 8, 2012
Business
Meritor releases technical bulletin for commercial vehicles subjected to contaminated floodwaters
In the wake of powerful Hurricane Sandy, Meritor today released the following technical bulletin providing fleets with suggested inspection and maintenance practices for vehicles exposed to contaminated flood waters: Axles
 Rear Drive and Front Drive Steer Refer to Maintenance Manual 5A, Single-Reduction Differential Carriers Single Rear Drive Axles, Rear-Rear Tandem Drive Axles and Front Drive […]
November 8, 2012
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Meritor recognizes parts centers marketing efforts
Three aftermarket customers of Meritor have been recognized in a national “Drive to 100 Store Décor” contest to improve their retail store showroom décor. The 47 entries — submitted by warehouse distributors and OE dealers over the promotion’s 90 day period — were judged on four criteria: prominence, creativity, impact of initiative and appropriateness. The […]
November 8, 2012
Business
Cross-border program treks on despite lawsuits
With legal battles looming with the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association and others, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s cross-border pilot program has added two new members since the middle of October.
November 8, 2012
Business
Navistar ranked as a Top 100 Eco-Friendly company
For the second year in a row, Navistar has been ranked in the top 100 in Newsweek’s Green Rankings report on the most eco-friendly U.S. companies. The report also rated Navistar as one of the nation’s top 10 companies for environmental management, one of the three key components of each company’s overall Green Score. “We […]
November 8, 2012
Business
Trade deficit narrows in September
According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. trade deficit shrunk in September, dropping 5.1 percent to $41.5 billion, showing an overall increae in sales to international buyers.
November 8, 2012
Business
Weekly jobless claims drop, down from 2011
In the week ended Nov. 3, the number of weekly unemployment insurance claims, seasonally adjusted, dropped 8,000, down to 355,000 from last week’s 363,000, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
November 8, 2012
Business
Carrier Transicold boosts Supra 60 performance
Carrier Transicold says its new Supra 60-series truck refrigeration units feature improved refrigeration performance, enhanced reliability and compliance with 2013 emissions requirements from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The company says the new Supra 60-series comprises five single-temperature models – the Supra 560, 660, 760, 860 and 960 – covering the full spectrum of straight […]
November 7, 2012
Business
Trucking contributes $7.8 million to election, heavily favors GOP
Of trucking’s more than $7.8 million in political contributions, 85 percent went to Republican federal candidates, the biggest percentage the party has received from the industry in 22 years.
November 7, 2012
Business
An update on SkyBitz
The editors for CCJ get to travel to many different trade shows and industry events during the year. One of the drawbacks of having so much exposure to news and information, however, is that we rarely have enough time to publish everything we see and hear. Fortunately, we have this blog where editors like myself can avoid the usual style of presenting news and just clear our desks and our […]
November 6, 2012
Business
DOT leading fuel transport team to states in need
FMCSA is leading fuel delivery into areas affected by Hurricane Sandy by attempting to waive regulations and work with states on helping fuel trucks get into states more efficiently.
November 6, 2012
Business
Tri-State Motor Transit implements Transflo Express
Tri-State Motor Transit Co., a carrier of hazardous cargo, has implemented Transflo Express truck stop scanning from Pegasus TransTech to expedite its payroll and billing processes. Pegasus TransTech is a provider of truck stop scanning, in-cab scanning, smart-phone scanning, and other document management services. Tri-State Motor Transit’s national fleet of trucks, based in Joplin, Mo. […]
November 6, 2012
Business
CCJ Innovators Podcast: Fair Oaks Farms
Mark Stoermann, project manager for Fair Oaks Farms, discusses the dairy operation’s efforts to convert bio-gas derived from cow manure into renewable natural gas to power its fleet of 42 CNG tractors. Click here and fill out the form to listen to the free podcast.
November 6, 2012
Business
Diesel price drops 2 cents to $4.01
The national average retail diesel price fell by 2 cents to $4.01 during the week ended Nov. 5
November 5, 2012
Business
ATA releases analysis of driver shortage
The paper concludes that the driver shortage the industry is experiencing now — about a 20,000- to 25,000-person shortage — could jump to as high as 239,000 in just 10 years, with the bulk of them coming in the long-haul, truckload sector.
November 5, 2012
Business
Meritor to distribute Fras-le brake pads
Meritor’s Aftermarket business has begun distribution of the Fras-le “Work Truck and Fleet Disc Brake Pad Program” to its customers. The North American program includes a complete line of hydraulic disc brake pads for class 1c-7 vehicles and is positioned to help aftermarket customers expand friction sales into new vocational market segments. The new product […]
November 5, 2012
Business
EcoDual wins EPA approval for Cummins ISM conversion
EcoDual has achieved authorization from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to begin installing its systems on all 29 engine families of the 2004 to 2009 Cummins ISM engines. According to the company, its EcoDual conversion kit for the Cummins ISM 11L engine will provide fleets with an opportunity to substitute low cost natural gas […]
November 5, 2012
Business
ATDynamics completes move to new headquarters
ATDynamics today announced it has completed the relocation of its headquarters and operations to a larger manufacturing and assembly facility in Hayward, CA. The new facility will significantly improve production capacity and quality as the company supplies its TrailerTail line of rear-drag aerodynamics technologies to national and international markets. ATDynamics’ new 16,400 square foot manufacturing […]
November 5, 2012
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