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Free CNG truck rentals through SoCalGas and Ryder
Ryder and Southern California Gas Company are getting fleets to try-out CNG trucks for free up to two weeks.
November 26, 2015
Ryder and Southern California Gas Company have partnered to provide a free CNG truck trial program.
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High-tech powder can expand natural gas storage capacity
Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley have developed a powder that will expand storage capacity for natural gas to the point that vehicles equipped with the high-tech crystals will have the same driving range as their petroleum-fueled counterparts.
November 25, 2015
U.C. Berkeley Lab announced that scientists there have developed a powder-like substance that can greatly increase natural gas storage capacity. (Photo courtesy of Natural Gas Vehicles of America.)
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Ford tests durability of Super Duty box with aftermarket upfits
Ford engineers drove prototype Super Duty pickups fitted with common aftermarket accessories to test the fitment and capability of the pickup box.
November 24, 2015
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Vocational
Ryder activates online winter preparedness hub
Ryder activated its online Winter Preparedness Hub which offers tips on how to winterize fleets.
November 23, 2015
Ryder activated its online Winter Preparedness Hub which offers plenty of tips for winterizing fleets.
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Ford issues recall for F-650
Ford Motor Company says it will recall 13 2016 F-650 vehicles for an issue with the steering column. These vehicles were built with a steering column that uses the “park” position mechanism in the automatic transmission. In these vehicles, the park mechanism could fracture if the vehicle is on a grade, loaded and the shift […]
November 23, 2015
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Pettibone delivers new rough-terrain telehandler
The Extendo 944B, a new rough-terrain, telescopic handler from Pettibone, offers impressive performance in a compact design.
November 23, 2015
Pettibone unveiled its Extendo 944B, a rough-terrain, telescopic handler that has a forward reach of 30 feet 3 inches and is compact enough to fit under an 8-foot doorway.
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Xplore launches tablet for tough work
The XSLATE D10, manufactured by Xplore, is an Android tablet designed for tough working conditions.
November 23, 2015
Xplore recently added the XSLATE D10 to its impressive lineup of rugged tablets.
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Detroit bringing new MD engine line to U.S.
Daimler Truck-owned Detriot announced Friday it would invest $375 million in its Redford, Mich., plant to facilitiate production of the company’s new DD5 and DD8 medium-duty engines. The principle leaders of Daimler Trucks, along with former Detroit Diesel owner Roger Penske, fielded questions from the media Friday following the North American launch of the company’s […]
November 22, 2015
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Renewable diesel attracting more fleets
Renewable diesel continues to attract more fleets during the nation's race to meet requirements of the U.S. Clean Air Act.
November 19, 2015
UPS and other fleet truck companies are making the switch to emissions-friendly renewable diesel.
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Peterbilt putting rollover protection in its seats
Peterbilt Model 579 and Model 567 are now in production with the RollTek protection system integrated in its premium Atlas II driver seats. “The RollTek safety system helps protect drivers in the event of a rollover,” says Scott Newhouse, Peterbilt chief engineer. “A sensor located under the seat constantly monitors the angular position of the vehicle and […]
November 19, 2015
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Cummins Westport recall effects Mack and Navistar trucks
Cummins Westport issued a recall that will begin on Nov. 20 for certain ISL G engines found in some Mack and Navistar medium duty trucks, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
November 19, 2015
A fire risk resulting from a turbocharger oil link prompted Cummins Westport to issue a recall for certain ISL G engines that were installed in some Mack and Navistar medium duty trucks.
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Mitsubishi Fuso Truck provides interactive warranty full of benefits
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America is now offering an online, interactive warranty that includes a wide-range of benefits, including 24/7 roadside assistance.
November 18, 2015
Mitsubishis’s FusoFirst warranty program features an interactive app designed to quickly connect drivers to benefits like 24/7 roadside assistance.
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Fleetwest offering powder coating on its truck bodies
Powder coating paint finishes are available with Fleetwest's Load'N'Go truck bodies.
November 18, 2015
Fleetwest is offering powder coating paint finishes on its line of Load’N’Go truck bodies.
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Company poised to rollout LPG/CNG Class 7 cabover
Alkane Truck Company, a Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based truck manufacturer has been approved to begin manufacturing the company’s new LPG/CNG Class 7 Cab-Over truck. “We are excited about our new truck,” says Alkane CEO, Bob Smith. “We’re equally excited to bring new skilled jobs to American workers. Our assembly facility in Dorchester County (S.C.) will employ more […]
November 16, 2015
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FIRST DRIVE: Cummins 2017 ISX15
ProStar tractors equipped with next-generation Cummins ISX15 engines were peppy in terms of acceleration, quiet and instantly responsive to throttle inputs.
November 10, 2015
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Iowa’s largest utility company acquires first hybrid truck
MidAmerican Energy in Des Moines, Iowa is excited about its new hybrid service truck which will lower emissions, fuel consumption and reduce noise.
November 5, 2015
MidAmerican Energy, Iowa’s largest utility company, recently acquired its first hybrid service truck from Alabama-based Altec.
Vocational
Peterbilt’s MX-11 engine available within days to North American market
Once available only in Europe, the PACCAR MX-11 engine will be available in North America in less than two weeks.
November 3, 2015
The lightweight PACCAR-MX-11, designed for durability, fuel efficiency and a quieter ride, will go on sale in North America through Peterbilt on Nov. 13.
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Kubota adds new four passenger RTV-X1140
Kubota adds to its popular RTV-X Series line with the RTV-X1140, featuring a vertible cargo conversion system.
October 22, 2015
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