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Daimler: Electric trucks have potential but diesel is here to stay
Jim Bevan of Diamler Trucks discussed the future of electric trucks as well as the future for diesel in the trucking industry. See what he said here on CCJ!
September 21, 2017
Business
Change the channel: If your trucks are sitting unsold, rethink your fleet’s strategy
Large fleets are adept at private sales of used trucks, but they have plenty of built-in advantages. Fortunately, particularly for small- and mid-size fleets, several other sales channels exist to help you unload your used trucks and are worthy of consideration.
September 21, 2017
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Six tire killers that hurt CSA scores
Make sure you're prepared for your next CSA inspection and don't overlook your tires. You have to check out these tire problems that can hurt your CSA score.
September 21, 2017
Class 3-6
$1.8M in cash stolen from ATM Response van
Always lock your truck or van. Right? Well, two ATM Response employees in Decatur, Ga. did lock their van, but they left it running with the keys in the ignition when going into a bank to make a cash drop. Ten minutes or so later when they came back out, the van was gone along […]
September 20, 2017
Trucks
Another GPS blunder takes semi onto New Jersey boardwalk
In another driver vs. GPS moment, chalk up another victory to GPS for convincing a driver to take his semi today onto the boardwalk in Ventnor, N.J. The CRST driver told Ventnor police that he had simply been following directions on his GPS when he drove onto the boardwalk at Atlantic City and got stuck […]
September 20, 2017
Business
New engine oils, now recommended by all OEMs, show extended drain intervals, better fuel economy
Better fuel economy and extended drain intervals are some of the reason why OEMs are now recommending new heavy-duty engine oils. Details right here on CCJ!
September 20, 2017
Business
Test drive: Mack Anthem
The Mack Anthem tractor is Mack's latest semi-truck creation. Check out the features that come with this impressive semi here on Commercial Carrier Journal!
September 20, 2017
Business
FedEx Freight wins fifth straight TMC Tech Skills title
FedEx Freight earns its fifth straight title at the National Technicians Skills Competition at the ATA annual TMC meeting. More on Commercial Carrier Journal!
September 20, 2017
Business
Nikola taps Bosch in development of Class 8 truck powertrain electrification systems
Nikola has officially partnered with Bosch to build "the world’s first true dual-motor commercial-vehicle eAxle for a long-haul truck." Details here on CCJ!
September 19, 2017
Business
Spec’ing used trucks for resale
From CCJ’s Time to Sell feature on the state of the used truck market: Companies seeking the best returns from the sale of used equipment should anticipate what will matter to potential truck buyers several years down the road.
September 19, 2017
Vocational
ICUEE is larger than ever with 20 percent more exhibitors, including newcomer Acela
The largest International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition yet is scheduled for early next month in Louisville, Ky. Exhibitors include Acela Truck Company, A.R.E., Dakota Bodies, Cummins, General Motors, Nissan, Ranger Design and many more. Look for Acela’s 4×4 and 6×6 Monterra chassis, utility, crane and service trucks at booth N2201. “From its 46-inch tires […]
September 18, 2017
Trucks
Eye of the storm: how fleets used tech to work around Harvey, Irma
Transportation and logistics firms are making vital contributions to relief efforts in the Gulf Coast region following the destruction caused by Harvey and Irma. Some fleets were able to mitigate the impacts of these storms before they hit and during the flooding. Late August is part of the busy season for Poolsure, a Houston-based fleet […]
September 18, 2017
Business
Time to sell: Lurking supply of used trucks could send prices spiraling
Though prices stabilized in the first half of 2017 – holding near $60,000 through June – that modest rebound might be only a calm before the storm. Tractors sold in 2014 and 2015 are expected to flood the market in numbers that should restrain pricing through about 2020.
September 18, 2017
Vocational
Terex training seminar draws participants from around the globe
For 39 years, fleet managers, technicians, purchasing managers, and other office personnel have attended Terex Utilities’ annual Hands On Training Seminar. Described as “helpful, informative and detailed,” by one attendee, the event held last month provided customers and distributors with a better understanding of typical applications and proper use of Terex equipment. “The intent is […]
September 17, 2017
Class 3-6
Massachusetts upgrades five fleets with XL Hybrids tech
XL Hybrids announced that its XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System will be installed in 52 vehicles that serve five Massachusetts state agency fleets. The hybrid-electric vehicles will be deployed at the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Massachusetts Environmental Police, Department of Correction (DOC), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and Department of Youth Services (DYS). The upgrades […]
September 17, 2017
Vocational
Mack updating interior of its Granite straight-truck
HVAC controls now include Automatic Temperature Control that maintains the temperature set by the driver.
September 17, 2017
Vocational
Western Express: Good Samaritan driver was not fired
Western Express reported today that contrary to several media reports they did not fire a driver for giving away plywood to anxious Central Florida residents who had been scrambling to prepare for Hurricane Irma. Media outlets in the U.S. and abroad ran stories this week stating that Western Express driver Tim McCrory reported being fired after […]
September 15, 2017
Trucks
Mitsubishi Fuso delivers eCanter, first series-produced electric truck in North America
Note: The following article was written by Jeff Crissey, editor of Commercial Carrier Journal, a sister publication of Hard Working Trucks. In a ceremony in New York City’s Lower East Side, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a Daimler Trucks subsidiary, delivered on its promise to make available its all-electric Fuso eCanter light-duty trucks to […]
September 14, 2017
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