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Diesel prices jump nearly 7 cents a gallon in most recent week
With another gain in diesel prices last week, truckers are paying at least $3 per gallon in all regions across the country for the first time in over three years. Chris Lee, marketing director for ProMiles, says the last time the Department of Energy’s numbers showed all regions above the $3 per gallon mark was […]
May 17, 2018
Trucks
Workhorse drone deliveries underway in Cincinnati
Workhorse Group announced that the HorseFly truck-launched Autonomous Drone Package Delivery System is now making package deliveries to homes in the Cincinnati area in a pilot program with the City of Loveland and the FAA. Consumers in select Cincinnati zip codes opted-in to accept packages from Horsefly via the Workhorse Ares Drone Package Delivery App, which is designed to seamlessly integrate […]
May 17, 2018
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Rush dealership network patriarch passes away
Rush Truck Center founder W. Marvin Rush passed away Thursday. He was 79. Rush founded his company in 1965 with a single dealership in South Texas. Today, Rush Enterprises operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in the U.S. “With his entrepreneurial spirit, larger-than-life personality and leadership, the company grew from a single GMC truck […]
May 17, 2018
Business
Expanding PDC network pushing Daimler to eliminate multi-day service events
Daimler Trucks North America took a key step in maximizing the efficiency of its Aftermarket & dealer channel operations with the opening of a new parts distribution center.
May 17, 2018
Vocational
Michelin launches new airless radial for UTVs
It’s not easy reinventing the wheel, but Michelin is up for the challenge. Michelin Tweel Technologies, a division of Michelin North America, has launched a new 26-inch airless radial tire with a four-bolt wheel-pattern hub designed for use on UTVs that is initially available only in the aftermarket. Originally designed for military special operations use on […]
May 16, 2018
Business
Used truck market strong but more supply likely on the way as new truck orders soar
North American Class 8 orders reached 46,300 units – the third highest month on record according to FTR. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
May 16, 2018
Vocational
Dump truck plows through garage in Minnesota
A dump truck driver who crashed into the garage of a home in Minneapolis today is blaming the accident on his truck. The driver, who sustained minor injuries, told the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office that his Mack truck had a mechanical failure before he lost control of the vehicle and plowed through the garage causing […]
May 15, 2018
Trucks
Electric truck maintenance will require ‘higher skilled labor’ but ‘lower number of hours’
Note: This is the second of a two-part series on electric trucks and vans. The first, which focused on their application in the final mile segment, can be found here. Zero tailpipe emissions aside, one of the attractions to electric powertrains is a perceived reduced maintenance cost. The expectation is that electric trucks will require […]
May 15, 2018
Business
Electric truck maintenance will require ‘higher skilled labor’ but ‘lower number of hours’
Electric truck maintenance will require 'higher skilled labor' but 'lower number of hours'. Read about the ins and outs of this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
May 15, 2018
Trucks
Driver admits to using Tesla Autopilot & being on phone prior to crashing into fire truck
Police in Utah reported today that the Tesla driver who crashed into the back of a fire truck in South Jordan on Friday admitted to using Autopilot and being on her phone at the time of the collision. Police say that the 28-year-old driver in the Model S had been driving around 60 mph on […]
May 14, 2018
Trucks
Electrification: The final mile frontier
Note: This is the first of a two-part series on electric trucks and vans. The second, which focuses mostly on maintenance, will publish Tuesday. While a handful of players seek out the role of electric trucks in the long-haul segment, final-mile has proven a fertile ground for zero-emission transportation. Bryan Hansel, CEO of Chanje – […]
May 14, 2018
Business
Electrification: The final mile frontier
Commercial Carrier Journal is doing a two-part series on the electrification of trucks and vans. See what's in store for the future in electrification on CCJ.
May 14, 2018
Business
Volvo adds new online configurator for VNL, VNR models
Volvo Trucks is implementing a new online tool specifically made to customize VNR and VNL model semi-trucks. Get more information on the configurator tool here.
May 14, 2018
Trucks
A Tesla slams into another fire truck as safety liaison quits & chief engineer takes leave of absence
A fire truck stopped at a red light in Utah was rear-ended Friday by a Tesla Model S that had been traveling at highway speeds. The accident in South Jordan, which left the Tesla driver with a broken ankle, marks the second time a Tesla has slammed into the back of a stationary fire truck. […]
May 13, 2018
Trucks
First Kenworth T680s with Cummins Westport ISX12N go to work in Southern California
The first Kenworth T680s equipped with the best emission rated engine in North America, the Cummins Westport ISX12N, are going to work in Southern California. AJR Trucking has acquired 20 of these CNG-fueled, day cab T680s which have emissions levels that are 90 percent lower than the current North American EPA standard. The trucks will […]
May 13, 2018
Trucks
Amazon now offering in-vehicle deliveries
The ever-growing, final-mile delivery segment does have its challenges: a customer may not be home or at work to accept a package; they may want to conceal the package from others, especially during the holidays; they may not want their doorbell rung because of a sleeping baby or an over-zealous dog, perhaps both. To help […]
May 13, 2018
Trucks
Speakers at CCJ Symposium to explore the dawn of electric trucks
As battery technology and charging times improves, more electric trucks continue to roll out into the market, established Class 8 players in this segment like BYD and TransPower will soon be joined by Tesla, Thor and Nikola. With that comes plenty of uncertainty in the trucking industry, and there will be a number of experts to speak […]
May 13, 2018
Business
Trailer orders settled in April after sky-high first quarter
Trailer orders were still solid for April 2018, with a plus-10 % comparison year over year & 21 % higher than the strong April 2015. Read more on this here.
May 11, 2018
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