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Watch livestream demo of world’s first autonomous crash impact truck
What’s the next best thing to watching a historic moment in person? Watching it live on the internet. Royal Truck & Equipment Partners announced that the Colorado Department of Transportation is deploying the world’s first self-driving work zone impact vehicle tomorrow in Ft. Collins, Colo. No one will be present inside the truck. The livestream […]
August 17, 2017
Class 3-6
Ford and DHL unveil all-electric delivery van in Germany
Deutsche Post DHL Group and Ford presented the first of their jointly produced electric delivery vans (e-van) in Cologne, Germany this week. The vehicle, called the StreetScooter WORK XL, is based on a Ford Transit chassis upfit with a battery-electric drivetrain and a body designed and built to Deutsche Post DHL specs. In 2017, around […]
August 17, 2017
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Virginia trucker shut down following fatal wreck, hours violation
A Virginia-licensed truck driver has been effectively shut down by the U.S. DOT after being involved in a fatal accident in June while allegedly being in “egregious violation” of hours-of-service regulations. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration shut down Carlos Alberto Garcia, who the agency says on June 24 drifted into a caution-striped, paved median […]
August 17, 2017
Business
Seven drivers, equipment for cross-country fuel efficiency ‘Run on Less’ roadshow named
The NACFE officially named 7 drivers to operate the trucks running in the 'Run on Less' roadshow event to highlight their fuel economy capabilities. Read more!
August 17, 2017
Trucks
Gallery: Vintage Macks going up for auction Aug. 19
What may very well the largest ever auction of vintage Mack trucks is being held later this month in New Hampshire. Ryan Auction Sales, Inc. will auction more than 125 Mack trucks along with parts and memorabilia Aug. 19 in Henniker, New Hampshire. A preview will be held Aug. 18 at the auction site, 1492 […]
August 16, 2017
Trucks
Ryder talks lessons learned in trucking, Part II: the Recession, telematics, Trump
In Part II of Ryder Talks Lessons Learned in Trucking we’ll look at the impact of the Great Recession, take a closer look at telematics and customer concerns and get Ryder’s take on President Trump’s administration. Since its founding in 1933, Ryder has seen plenty of changes in customer needs through the years, especially in […]
August 16, 2017
Trucks
OME synthetic diesel tested by Continental, viewed as bridge to all-electric
Continental announced that the synthetic diesel fuel, oxymethylene ether (OME), will lower CO2 emissions in proportion to the amount of OME blended with other diesel fuel. Continental, which conducted OME tests in Germany, said the fuel is CO2 neutral and will serve as a bridge to all-electric powertrains. Continental’s announcement comes as more countries in […]
August 16, 2017
Business
July trailer orders soar over last year
Production fell more than 3 percent from June on a per-day basis while backlogs dropped 8 percent and remain 12 percent below a year ago. Click to read more.
August 16, 2017
Trucks
String of human trafficking truck busts has ICE calling for crackdown on sanctuary cities, witness in latest case says smugglers were trying to fix truck’s A/C
Four recent truck-related human trafficking busts in Texas has Immigration and Customs Enforcement calling for a crack-down on sanctuary cities. ICE acting director Thomas Homan released a statement this week after law enforcement, acting on a tip, rescued 17 illegal immigrants from a hot tractor-trailer parked at a truck stop in Edinburg, Texas on Sunday. […]
August 15, 2017
Trucks
UPS launching VR headset driver training program
UPS announced today that it will start training student delivery drivers to spot and identify road hazards using Virtual Reality (VR) headsets that simulate the experience of driving on city streets while teaching a more memorable classroom lesson. The company will begin launching VR training in September at its nine UPS Integrad training facilities. UPS reports that the adoption of […]
August 15, 2017
Trucks
Diesel vs. alt fuel on ACT Research’s updated Truck Fuel Calculator
Headlines keep coming about electric powertrains, hydrogen fuel cells and natural gas. Alternative powertrains, while often promoted for lower emissions and lower operating costs, still need to pencil out. To that end, ACT Research has released an enhanced fuels calculator for fleets that includes operating cost comparisons between diesel, natural gas, hydrogen fuel cells and […]
August 15, 2017
Vocational
Navistar to pay $31M in MaxxForce engine lawsuit
Truck and engine maker Navistar, parent company of International Trucks, has been ordered by a Tennessee jury to pay trucking company Milan Supply Chain Solutions $30.8 million in damages related to alleged defects of Navistar’s MaxxForce engine line. The jury concluded Navistar violated consumer protection laws by selling its MaxxForce engines without proper testing. Navistar […]
August 15, 2017
Business
Faulty spotlight fuse prompts recall of nearly 6,000 Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks
Nearly 6,000 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks equipped with optional spotlights are being recalled due to a potential circuitry problem that could cause a fire.
August 15, 2017
Business
Court orders Navistar to pay fleet nearly $31M in lawsuit against MaxxForce engines
Navistar-International was ordered to pay Milan Supply Chain Solutions $30.8 million in damages related to alleged defects of Navistar’s MaxxForce engine line.
August 15, 2017
Trucks
Can opener bridge in N.C. claims another truck despite warning system
We checked in to see if the infamous can opener bridge in Durham, N.C. is still shaving the tops off trucks that are riding too high for its low 11-foot, 8-inch clearance. And it just so happens that on Sunday the top of another truck (Crash #122) experienced the sardine can-opening effect of this tough, […]
August 14, 2017
Business
SmartAdvantage getting new downsped overdrive model
A new ratio enables engine cruising speeds at lower RPM than some direct drive transmissions. Read more on this at Commercial Carrier Journal.
August 14, 2017
Trucks
Ryder to sell, service new electric medium-duty van
Ryder announced today that it’s become the exclusive sales partner and service provider for Chanje, a new California based medium-duty electric vehicle (EV) and energy services company. As part of its future technology strategy, Ryder has placed its initial order of Chanje vehicles, the first of which will be distributed to Ryder locations in strategic […]
August 14, 2017
Trucks
Illegal immigrants rescued from hot truck in Texas
A cell phone call may have saved the lives of 17 illegal immigrants who were found Sunday locked inside a hot tractor-trailer parked at a Flying J Travel Plaza in Edinburg, Texas. Edinburg police say they found out about the truck from a person in Mexico who said a relative had called and complained about […]
August 13, 2017
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