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Record-setting Ritchie Bros auction underway in Orlando
Ritchie Bros.ā massive auction in Orlando is underway this week through Saturday. Trucks of all classes, construction and farm equipment and much more will be going up for bid. Check out the video below to see what 200 acres of gear looks like. Who knowsā¦you might spot that truck youāve been after. Thereās still time [ā¦]
February 19, 2018
Trucks
Postal truck goes for a wild ride
While the photo below makes it look as if someone got the urge to go four-wheeling, police in New York report that icy conditions caused the USPS vehicle to slide off the parking lot, go up the embankment and finally stop on top of a brick wall adjacent to the Brooklyn Bridge. Thankfully, no one [ā¦]
February 19, 2018
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Business
Harnessing the power of remote diagnostics in older equipment
Trucking feets that are not choosing to take advantage of remote diagnostics platforms are missing out on tons of insight. More on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 19, 2018
Business
Peterbilt Model 579 UltraLoft Walk-Around
Check out the new Peterbilt Model 579 UltraLoft as Peterbilt provides exterior and interior walk-around footage. Take a look on Commercial Carrier Journal!
February 16, 2018
Business
Trailer orders top 40K for third consecutive month
January trailer orders were in the 40,000 range for the third consecutive month. This marks the first time numbers hit this range in any three-month period.
February 16, 2018
Trucks
Fuel cell truck fleet in China looks to be worldās largest
Ballard Power Systems announced today what appears to be the worldās largest planned deployment of 500 fuel cell electric commercial trucks inĀ Shanghai, China. Each of the 500 Dongfeng Special Vehicle trucks is now licensed, plated and powered by a 30 kilowatt fuel cell engine that was designed and integrated by Shanghai Reinventing Fire Technology Company [ā¦]
February 15, 2018
Class 3-6
App-based vehicle rental company in Colorado goes national with pickups, vans & box trucks topping the list of most popular rentals
Itās been said that necessity is the mother of invention, and for Fluid Market CEO James Eberhard, itās led to a successful truck rental business. Eberhard explained that when his family needed to move from Virginia to Denver, he chose to buy a 26-foot box truck instead of renting one. His wife thought he was [ā¦]
February 15, 2018
Trucks
Volvo Trucks surpasses 100 Certified Uptime Center truck dealerships
Volvo Trucksā North American dealer network has surpassed more than 100 Certified Uptime Centers, the truck maker announced Thursday. To qualify as a Volvo Certified Uptime Center, a dealer location must be fully proficient in 28 key categories related to efficient service and repair. They range from consistent use of proven diagnostic tools to workshop [ā¦]
February 15, 2018
Business
Peterbilt introduces UltraLoft intergral cab spec for Model 579
Peterbilt Motors Company officially introduces the UltraLoft in the Model 579 truck. Check out the features right here on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 15, 2018
Vocational
Icy roads in Oregon lead to truck accidents
Oregon State Police responded to at least two ice-related truck accidents today one of which left a man seriously injured. In Sandy, Oregon, a truck driver who had been putting on snow chains was struck by a vehicle around 7:45 a.m. The driver, who was not identified, was hospitalized with serious injuries, according to kgw.com. [ā¦]
February 14, 2018
Trucks
Martinez finally confirmed to head FMCSA; groups cheer decision
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration finally has a new leader. Raymond Martinez was confirmed Tuesday by the U.S. Senate by a voice vote, almost five months after being nominated by President Trump. Martinez most recently served as head of theĀ New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission. He also ran the New York State Department of Motor [ā¦]
February 14, 2018
Trucks
The āAmazonā effect: fleets moving to the cloud to power e-commerce
Editorās note: This is the second part of a three-part series on how transportation companies are using technology to meet the demands of e-commerce. Part 1 covered dispatch planning systems. Motor carriers of all types are feeling the āAmazon effectā as e-commerce sales grow between 20 and 25 percent every year. The effect is the [ā¦]
February 14, 2018
Business
TrailerTail aero devices can now be mounted higher on trailers
The FMCSA grants STEMCO a five-year exemption that allows rear lights to be mounted lower so TrailerTail devices can be mounted at the top of trailers.
February 14, 2018
Business
Uber: Trucking to become more localized, driver jobs should be safe
Uber said that it doesnāt expect truck driving jobs to dissipate should autonomous trucks become prevalent. Uber expects the industry to become more localized.
February 14, 2018
Business
Debate over regulating glider emissions in full swing as EPA moves to rescind Obama-era regs
Thousands of comments were offered to the EPA onĀ its proposal to unwind emissions regs placed on glider kit trucksĀ by the Obama administration. Details here.
February 14, 2018
Trucks
Truck driver arrested for hit and run
You never know who else is driving nearby. A Canadian driver who police say ran his tractor-trailer into the back of a mini-van in Indiana and then kept on driving was arrested a short time later thanks to an off-duty officer. Indiana State Police say 28-year-old Harjot Singh was driving a 2016 Volvo semi with [ā¦]
February 13, 2018
Trucks
Webinar on Thursday provides fleets & OEMs tips on accessing nearly $3B in VW settlement money
The Volkswagen āDieselgateā settlement will provide $2.925 billion in incentive funding for clean transportation projects across the U.S. While the settlement has created a wealth of opportunity, fleets and OEMs face the daunting challenge of tracking 70-plus state-specific funding programs, sifting through the legal jargon in 633 densely packed pages in the three partial consent [ā¦]
February 13, 2018
Trucks
Trump releases infrastructure plan that calls on tolls, state money to pick up the tab
President Trump on Monday unveiled his administrationās long-teased plan to revamp U.S. infrastructure funding, calling for leaning more heavily on funding from the private sector and from states and localities, rather than federal spending. While the administration touts a total price tag of $1.5 trillion in infrastructure funding, Trumpās plan calls for only $200 billion [ā¦]
February 12, 2018
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