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Diesel prices continue month-long climb
Diesel prices continued their month-long climb during the week ending April 23, rising by another 2.9 cents, according to the latest numbers from the Department of Energy. With the jump, the U.S.’ average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel is now $3.133. This climb began during the week ending March 26 and has brought […]
April 23, 2018
Trucks
Prison time for California man involved in biodiesel scam
A $65 million biodiesel scam has landed a California man in prison. The U.S. Justice Department reports that Jin Chul “Jacob” Cha, 41, of Tustin was sentenced Friday to 51 months in prison for his role in the three-year-long Gen-X Energy Group scam. Cha pled guilty in January to conspiracy to defraud the government and […]
April 23, 2018
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Carlsson replacing Nyberg as interim president of Volvo Trucks North America
Per Carlsson, global senior Vice President of strategy and transformation for Volvo Trucks, has been named acting president of Volvo Trucks North America.
April 23, 2018
Business
San Diego autonomous start-up logging Level 4 test miles
Level 4 does not require any assistance by a human driver and is said to be the first level of "fully autonomous" driving. Get more details right here on CCJ!
April 23, 2018
Business
Shell pushes lubricants’ larger role in freight efficiency with Starship Project
A few years ago, Shell Lubricants partnered with the owner of AirFlow Truck Company to make the Shell Starship concept truck. Details right here on CCJ!
April 23, 2018
Trucks
‘BlackGold’ scale memorial Mack made in honor of Kentucky coal hauler
The Mack coal-hauling dump you see above is based on the favorite among the trucks owned over the course of Kentucky coal hauler Cecil Spurlock’s long career. “BlackGold” was his name for the unit, which his son David says was a 1981 Mack DM 800, powered by a 300-hp Mack motor with a six-speed transmission. […]
April 22, 2018
Trucks
Trucker gets life sentence for human trafficking scheme that left 10 dead last year in Texas
The trucker involved in a deadly human trafficking incident that left 10 illegal immigrants dead in Texas last summer has been sentenced to life in prison without parole, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced. James Matthew Bradley, 61, of Louisville, Ky., was sentenced in federal court Friday in San Antonio not far from the Walmart […]
April 22, 2018
Trucks
Dash cam: Ice falls off box truck & smashes windshield of SUV
This next dash cam video shows how it’s absolutely vital to take the time to clear ice and snow from the tops of trucks prior to driving. Footage below shows ice and snow flying off a box truck and crashing into an SUV traveling this week on Route 117 in Essex, Vt. Though the SUV’s […]
April 20, 2018
Trucks
Fuel-cell trucking will flourish in California, Shell says, after getting $8M grant to build hydrogen station in Long Beach
Equilon Enterprises LLC, doing business as Shell Oil Products U.S. and Toyota have been provisionally awarded $8 million by the California Energy Commission (CEC) to develop the first hydrogen-truck refueling station at the Port of Long Beach. The funding, which is contingent upon the approval of the project at an upcoming CEC meeting, forms part of the […]
April 19, 2018
Class 3-6
2019 Ford Transit Connect gets new driver-assist tech & only diesel in the segment
Ford recently introduced the new 2019 Transit Connect cargo van with new and exclusive driver-assist technologies and two new drivetrains including the only available diesel in the segment. The Ford Transit Connect continues its market dominance with a 46 percent share of the compact van segment. More than 300,000 Transit Connect vehicles have been sold […]
April 19, 2018
Trucks
Cummins Q&A: X15 is its most successful engine launch ever; electric shows promise in the right applications; RNG market continues to grow
Cummins took the time recently to answer questions about their growing portfolio of engines (including the soon-to-be-launched X12 and the highly successful X15), electric powertrains and renewable natural gas. Special thanks to Mike Taylor, general manager of Cummins global power integration and Molly Yedinak, North American OEM truck business and market segment leader with Cummins […]
April 19, 2018
Business
Checks to Caterpillar engine owners issued for wrong amount, court docs show; checks to be reissued
Checks are to be reissued by the company that is handling settlement payouts to Caterpillar engine owners. Get more information on Commercial Carrier Journal.
April 19, 2018
Business
Trailer orders dip from historic January and February, remain strong
Despite a dip in historical trailer orders from the months of January and February, March's trailer orders are the highest they've been since 2014. More on CCJ!
April 19, 2018
Trucks
Volkswagen pumps the brakes on Navistar takeover bid talk
Two days after Volkswagen Truck and Bus (VW T&B) executive Matthias Gruendler sent Wall Street ablaze saying a takeover of Lisle, Ill.-based truck maker Navistar “would make sense at some point,” the German parent company filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to make more clear the company’s intentions. According to a filing sent to the SEC Wednesday, and signed by […]
April 18, 2018
Class 3-6
XL: Emissions concerns, rising gas prices attracting more fleets to hybrids
Washington state Puget Sound Energy (PSE) recently announced the acquisition of 40 new 2018 Ford Transit vans equipped with XL hybrid systems. The upgrade is expected to reduce each van’s carbon footprint by up to 20 percent and increase fuel economy by as much as 25 percent. One of the vans will be on display until […]
April 18, 2018
Trucks
Fontaine Fifth Wheel announces new top plate for severe-duty applications
Fontaine Fifth Wheel has announced a new top plate designed specifically for severe-duty applications. The Fontaine H7 features a cast steel housing along with the industry’s only trigger activated self-adjusting locking mechanism in the country, the Fontaine No-Slack locking system. The H7 and other Fontaine fifth wheels with the No-Slack locking system self-adjust in order […]
April 18, 2018
Business
Autocar adding Cummins X12 to lineup this year
Autocar has announced that the company is officially planning to introduce the Cummins X12 engine in its ACX model this year. Get details right here on CCJ!
April 18, 2018
Trucks
Nat gas engines on par with diesel? That’s the goal for Colorado State, Cummins & Woodward collaboration
Researchers at Colorado State University will be working with natural gas experts at Cummins and Woodward with the goal of developing natural gas engines that are as efficient as diesel motors. CSU’s Energy Institute received a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy which will be used to develop medium- and heavy-duty natural […]
April 17, 2018
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