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Allison’s medium-duty presence expanding with transmission offering in new Fuso truck
Allison Transmission’s presence in the Class 4 and Class 5 truck market has recently expanded with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America unveiling its new FUSO FE Gas series cabover work trucks. “We are excited to offer our customers a choice of a gasoline-powered truck with the trusted commercial-grade Allison transmission in a market where demand […]
June 6, 2018
Trucks
Freightliner debuts two new electric trucks
Freightliner Trucks debuted two electric trucks on Wednesday during the Daimler Trucks Capital Market and Technology Day in Portland, Ore. The eM2 straight truck features up to 480 peak horsepower. The batteries provide 325 kWh of usable capacity, giving it a range of up to 230 miles. A 60-minute charge will get the batteries up […]
June 6, 2018
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The new Volvo Trucks configurator
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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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Trucks
Penske’s new Fleet Insight website designed to save fleets time & money
Penske Truck Leasing announced the launch of Fleet Insight, a proprietary website designed exclusively for Penske customers to save them time and provide visibility and control. Fleet Insight is part of Penske’s overall connected fleet suite of products, offering customers a connected, streamlined and customizable home for their data. “The launch of Fleet Insight is part of […]
June 6, 2018
Business
Freightliner debuts two new electric trucks
Freightliner tossed its hat into the electric truck ring, debuting two fully electric commercial trucks during the Daimler Trucks Capital Market & Technology Day.
June 6, 2018
Business
Daimler plans Automated Truck Research and Development Center near Portland
Daimler Trucks plans to open an Automated Truck Research and Development Center at its Swan Island, Ore., headquarters the company announced. Click for details.
June 6, 2018
Business
Navistar posts $55 million profit in second quarter
Navistar announced a second quarter 2018 net income of $55 million. Navistar's 2nd quarter profit was up more than $130 million from the same quarter a year ago
June 6, 2018
Business
Shell releases Starship freight ton efficiency results from cross-country test run
While the Starship’s fuel economy averaged 8.94 mpg, it achieved a freight ton efficiency average of 178.4 ton-miles per gallon. Read more on this.
June 6, 2018
Trucks
Marine turned trucker saves trooper during roadside attack
A trucker is credited with saving the life of a Wyoming State Trooper Monday who was being attacked by a suspect by the side of I-80. Media reports say trucker and 12-year Marine Corps veteran Darren Phillips, a tanker driver for a Utah company, saw the suspect and the trooper wrestling, stopped his truck and ran […]
June 5, 2018
Class 3-6
Lower costs, better efficiency & telematics attracting more fleets to XL hybrid trucks and vans
XL announced this week that it’s upfitting a combined 38 hybrid and plug-in hybrid electric trucks and vans for the City of Seattle, Los Angeles County and the City of Long Beach to improve fleet efficiency, increase MPG and reduce CO2 emissions. The municipalities expect to see a 25 percent increase in MPG on hybrid […]
June 5, 2018
Trucks
Shell Starship truck: Impressive freight efficiency, MPG following cross-country trip
The aerodynamic and fuel-sipping Starship Initiative truck recently completed its cross-country test drive and now has some impressive numbers to report. Shell Lubricants and the AirFlow Truck Company teamed up to build the truck and became the first to take a prototype like this across the U.S. The 2,300-mile trip through the southern U.S. included […]
June 5, 2018
Trucks
New in-cab fleet technology monitors for distracted driving
Nauto, based in Palo Alto, Calif., has been in business for three years. For the last 12 months it has been deploying its first product, an intelligent driver safety and risk management system, in commercial fleets. The product, Nauto Coach, uses a dual-facing in-vehicle camera device and a collection of sensors and proprietary algorithms that […]
June 5, 2018
Business
International, Freightliner issue recalls on Class 8 tractors
Two recalls announced last month affect more than 1,200 Freightliner Cascadia tractors and potentially more than 18,500 International trucks. Click for details.
June 5, 2018
Business
e-commerce changing how fleets spec trucks
See what several prominent trucking industry professionals had to say about the rapidly changing business environment. Details on Commercial Carrier Journal.
June 5, 2018
Trucks
Uber Freight introduces ‘fleet mode’ in app
The Uber Freight app launched a little over a year ago as an application offering individual independent owner-operators a streamlined way to book loads within the tech-enabled brokerage’s universe of freight, geared toward eliminating much of the high-touch negotiation process. Today, the company has updated the app with a “fleet mode” geared toward fleets up to about 15 trucks, […]
June 4, 2018
Trucks
Largest Mack dealership in North America opens in California
Mack Trucks recently christened its largest dealership in North America. The Fontana, Calif., facility is the newest – and largest – TEC Equipment location. The Portland, Oregon–based dealership boasts a network of 26 dealerships in the Western region. The new $30 million, 174,000 square-foot state-of-the-art facility houses a full-service dealership with shop capacity to service up to […]
June 4, 2018
Class 3-6
Lightning Electric Ford Transit 350HD rolling out in California
Lightning Systems announced today that it received an executive order from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to market its Lightning Electric battery-powered drivetrain for the Ford Transit 350HD. Lightning Systems was one of the first to test under the newly released 2018 CARB efficiency and range validation test procedures for medium-duty vehicles at the […]
June 4, 2018
Vocational
Ten-vehicle crash blamed on dump truck driver who skipped brake inspection
A dump truck driver who bailed out on a brake inspection is being blamed for a fiery, 10-vehicle collision earlier this year in Northern California that paralyzed a woman and injured five others. Santa Rosa Police Department reported today that Francisco Alberto Rodriguez, 45, caused the February 5th accident by being in violation of state […]
June 3, 2018
Class 3-6
FCA and Waymo to add up to 62K self-driving vans
FCA and Waymo announced today a partnership expansion that will include the addition of up to 62,000 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans to Waymo’s self-driving fleet. This venture builds upon a previous commitment, announced in January, to deliver thousands of vehicles to Waymo’s driverless transportation service. Vehicle delivery is expected to begin in late 2018. FCA and Waymo also […]
May 31, 2018
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