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Dashcam: Plastic flies off semi on highway & covers SUV
Just today, while driving southbound to Orlando on Interstate 75, I saw a long ribbon of plastic whipping around off the back of a flatbed. It looked more like an eight-foot long kite tail (plastic stretch wrap had come loose from a pallet). Three Florida troopers parked nearby didnât even think it was worthy of [âŚ]
February 20, 2018
Business
Test drive: Mack LR
Check out the safety features and capabilities of the Mack LR model truck. Get the info and other trucking fleet industry news on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 20, 2018
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Diesel Laptops launches free truck fault codes app
Diesel Laptops introduces a free truck fault codes app, which was made to provide access to thousands of diagnostic trouble codes found on commercial trucks.
February 20, 2018
Business
Remote diagnostics: Beyond the dash light
Remote diagnostics is arguably a necessity for trucking fleets. Understand remote diagnostics beyond the dash lights right here on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 20, 2018
Trucks
Record-setting Ritchie Bros auction underway in Orlando
Ritchie Bros.â 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 knowsâŚyou might spot that truck youâve been after. Thereâs still time [âŚ]
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 [âŚ]
February 19, 2018
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 worldâs largest
Ballard Power Systems announced today what appears to be the worldâs largest planned deployment of 500 fuel cell electric commercial trucks in 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 [âŚ]
February 15, 2018
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App-based vehicle rental company in Colorado goes national with pickups, vans & box trucks topping the list of most popular rentals
Itâs been said that necessity is the mother of invention, and for Fluid Market CEO James Eberhard, itâs 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 [âŚ]
February 15, 2018
Trucks
Volvo Trucks surpasses 100 Certified Uptime Center truck dealerships
Volvo Trucksâ 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 [âŚ]
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. [âŚ]
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 the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission. He also ran the New York State Department of Motor [âŚ]
February 14, 2018
Trucks
The âAmazonâ effect: fleets moving to the cloud to power e-commerce
Editorâs 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 âAmazon effectâ as e-commerce sales grow between 20 and 25 percent every year. The effect is the [âŚ]
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 doesnât expect truck driving jobs to dissipate should autonomous trucks become prevalent. Uber expects the industry to become more localized.
February 14, 2018
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