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Ryder offering free guide to ELD compliance
Ryder is offering a free guide to ensure compliance with the fast-approaching federal ELD mandate. Ryder’s guide, Electronic Logging Device Mandate: What You Need to Know, can be downloaded on their website. The ELD mandate is scheduled to go into effect on Dec. 18. The ELD mandate was ranked as the top issue facing the […]
August 11, 2017
Trucks
Ryder talks lessons learned in trucking, Part 1: Social media vs. surveys
ELDs, the housing market, fuel prices, online retail, social media, increased consumer demands…there are plenty of challenges facing the trucking industry and Ryder knows that all too well. After 20 years at Ryder, Richard Mohr, Ryder’s rental vice president and global product manager, has learned that effective planning, team building and honest evaluation are key […]
August 10, 2017
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Trucks
AMP Americas announces $47M equity commitment from Houston-based EIV Capital
AMP Americas, a renewable natural gas (RNG) producer and marketer, and compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel and infrastructure operator for the heavy-duty, commercial trucking industry, today announced a $47 million equity commitment from Houston-based EIV Capital, a private equity firm focused on the energy industry. The equity commitment will allow AMP Americas to pursue growth […]
August 10, 2017
Class 3-6
All-electric Class 5 van slated for September debut
California-based commercial electric vehicle and energy solutions company Chanje is leaning on the experience of a newly assembled executive team in the race to be the first manufacturer to debut an all-electric commercial truck. Among the team of five appointments made Wednesday are former Tesla Vice President James Chen and Jeff Robinson, who served as a senior […]
August 10, 2017
Business
Tesla meets with California DMV to discuss electric semi, eyes autonomous tests
The California DMV met with Tesla just a month before Tesla is expected to debut its all-electric truck. Get the details and others news on the meeting on CCJ!
August 10, 2017
Business
California upstart taps former Tesla, auto execs in race to launch first electric truck
Chanje, a commercial electric vehicle and energy company, depends on its exec team to become the first manufacturer to present an all-electric commercial truck.
August 10, 2017
Business
Mesilla Valley deploys solar panels on trucks to boost fuel economy, battery life
Two fleets have addressed battery life issues by installing solar panels on their trucks.
August 10, 2017
Trucks
Tesla wants to test autonomous, all-electric semi in Nevada sans passengers
Tesla is working to secure permission to test an autonomous, all-electric long-haul truck in Nevada and it doesn’t want anyone riding along in the cab. The truck also has platooning capabilities, according to Reuters which reported today that it obtained an email between Tesla and the State of Nevada. “To insure we are on the […]
August 9, 2017
Trucks
Wabash National acquiring truck body maker Supreme
Wabash National Corporation has agreed to acquire truck body builder Supreme Industries, Inc., the companies announced Tuesday night. Under the terms of the deal, Wabash National will acquire all outstanding shares of Supreme in a cash tender offer for $21 per share – a value of $364 million. Both companies are based in Indiana but Supreme […]
August 9, 2017
Vocational
Kenworth’s 2018 T880S nat gas mixer delivers impressive power & near zero emissions
Kenworth knows that meeting government requirements can be a critical part of doing business. For mixer customers needing to comply with federal bridge formulas and cleaner emissions, the truck maker now offers the 2018 T880S natural gas mixer. The Cummins-Westport 8.9-liter ISL G Near Zero NOx engine offers quieter and cleaner performance with power that’s […]
August 9, 2017
Business
Test drive: Cummins-Westport ISL G Near Zero
The Cummins-Westport 8.9-liter ISL G Near Zero NOx engine offers quieter & cleaner performance with power that’s comparable to a conventional diesel. Learn more
August 9, 2017
Trucks
Filtration considerations warranted when extending oil drain intervals
With newer engines and oil formulation, fleets have added tens of thousands of miles to engine oil drain intervals. Get details on Commercial Carrier Journal!
August 9, 2017
Trucks
Mazda announces world’s first HCCI engine–sorry REPU fans
Electric powertrains are important, but combustion engines should come first. That message came today from Mazda R&D head Kiyoshi Fujiwara as his company announced that it had developed the world’s first marketable compression ignition system for a gasoline-fueled engine. Yes, you heard that right—a gasoline engine that runs like a diesel, otherwise known as a […]
August 8, 2017
Vocational
Truck driver accidentally runs over, kills co-worker
Tragedy has struck the small, historic town of Norwood, Mass. where on Monday a truck driver accidentally struck and killed a co-worker while making a delivery. The two Sunbird Transport workers had been attempting to drop off roofing supplies at a construction site around 3:30 p.m. Monday, when one of the workers towing a fifth-wheel […]
August 8, 2017
Vocational
Tow hook, fuel pump issues prompt recalls of 2,500-plus Freightliner, Western Star trucks
More than 2,500 Freightliner and Western Star trucks, ranging from severe duty to Class 8 long-haul tractors, are included in two separate recalls, according to documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The largest of the two recalls affects approximately 2,483 trucks and was prompted by tow hooks that were not manufactured properly. Recall […]
August 8, 2017
Business
Wabash National acquiring truck body maker Supreme
Supreme, the second largest U.S. manufacturer of truck bodies, primarily manufactures light- and medium-duty bodies at seven U.S. facilities.
August 8, 2017
Vocational
Construction truck driver speeding through flooded NOLA street gets fired
A construction worker was recorded Saturday in his company’s pickup driving quickly through a flooded New Orleans street sending waves of water onto nearby vehicles and homes. That video, recorded by New Orleans resident George Pool and posted on his Facebook page, soon went viral and got plenty of coverage by local CBS-TV affiliate WWLTV. […]
August 7, 2017
Trucks
Peterbilt, PACCAR Finance offer Model 337 at $799 a month
Peterbilt has partnered with PACCAR Financial (PFC) to offer an attractive fair market value (FMV) lease program. The program offers a Peterbilt Model 337 with a 26-foot Supreme van body on a 60-month term with monthly payments as low as $799, depending on vehicle specifications. “The Model 337 FMV Lease program gives Peterbilt customers a […]
August 7, 2017
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