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International begins shipping A26 engines
International Truck said shipments of its LT and RH Series trucks spec'd with the new A26 engine are now underway. Navistar VP says feedback has been positive.
June 30, 2017
Class 3-6
Until permanent fix is found, recalled 2015-2017 Ford Transit will require periodic driveshaft repairs
Ford is recalling roughly 400,000 2015-2017 Transit vans and buses over concerns of driveshaft separation. Recalled vehicles with over 30,000 miles will require a periodic driveshaft repair until a permanent fix is available. To guard against a driveshaft malfunction, Ford will replace the driveshaft flexible coupling on affected vehicles with medium, long and extended wheelbases […]
June 29, 2017
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Dangerous hauling you have to see to believe
From the ‘What were they thinking file?’ we bring you two examples of dangerous hauling. First up is a mini-van in New Hampshire that makes the Beverly Hillbillies look like seasoned movers. The top of this Honda Odyssey was stacked several feet high with furniture, a push broom, a step ladder, a bike and God […]
June 29, 2017
Class 3-6
GM adds CRM, route optimization integration into OnStar
According to data from a survey conducted by MapAnything and Selling Power, nearly a third of sales managers estimate their representatives spend less than half their time actively selling because of time lost to scheduling and commuting to customer meetings.
June 29, 2017
Trucks
Gin-Cor, DEL Equipment announce partnership
Gin-Cor Industries and DEL Equipment have partnered up to offer more products, services and technical as well as operational expertise to customers coast to coast. The vocational truck manufacturers, both based in Canada, believe the partnership positions them to take the lead in vocational truck manufacturing across multiple segments. “The decision to partner with Gin-Cor […]
June 28, 2017
Business
Carrier Transicold redesigns Cab Command controller
Carrier Transicold redesigns the controller for its truck refrigeration units. The new controller features a new interface which provides easier installation.
June 28, 2017
Trucks
UPS announces ambitious alt fuel goals
UPS today announced aggressive new sustainability goals to add more alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles to its fleet while increasing its reliance on renewable energy sources. The goals, available in the company’s 2016 Corporate Sustainability Report, support UPS’s commitment to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from global ground operations 12 percent by 2025, a […]
June 27, 2017
Trucks
Michelin launches premium X Multi D Regional Drive Tire
Michelin Truck Tires debuts its X Multi D Regional Drive Tire specifically made to provide premium mileage with an abundance of tread life. Get details on CCJ!
June 27, 2017
Business
Wabco extends AMT agreement with Daimler Trucks
Wabco has extended its long-term supply agreement with Daimler Trucks for new AMT control technology on several units. Read more on Commercial Carrier Journal!
June 26, 2017
Trucks
Autonomous brakes reduce casualties in terrorist truck attack, may be required in Australia
Terrorist truck attacks and road safety concerns has led to a push for mandated autonomous braking systems in Australia. Australian Senator Alex Gallacher told parliament recently that the Muslim terrorist who drove a truck through a Christmas market in Berlin last December could have killed and injured more people if it wasn’t for the truck’s […]
June 23, 2017
Vocational
Asphalt truck driver rescued after crashing into Massachusetts pond
A Massachusetts police officer and an anonymous bystander worked together to save the life of a 73-year-old asphalt truck driver who drove off a bridge into a pond Thursday in Rochester, Mass. Francis J. Cabral of Dartmouth, Mass. remained hospitalized in critical condition today with severe chest injuries following the 6:45 a.m. crash yesterday on […]
June 23, 2017
Trucks
Motorist protects trucker from flaming rig
As a Roofer’s Mart semi made its way down a southern Illinois highway, the driver was oblivious to a problem that only a short time later would end up destroying his entire rig: flaming brakes. Luckily for the trucker, a Good Samaritan was following close behind on I-24 near Vienna (see map below). “I was […]
June 23, 2017
Business
Cummins founds ELD maker ZED Connect, debuts phone-based ELD system
Cummins introduces its software company whose first offering is a smartphone-based ELD that’s compliant with the mandate. Read more about the ELD app on CCJ!
June 23, 2017
Vocational
Test drive: 2018 Isuzu FTR
Isuzu has been the best-selling import commercial truck in the United States every year for 30 years, and it hopes to carry that banner forward with the reintroduction of its Class 6 entry. The 2018 FTR, which launched last month, was shelved during General Motors’ bout with bankruptcy in 2009, but when GM elected to […]
June 22, 2017
Trucks
ATA gearing up for 2017 National Truck Driving Championships
American Trucking Associations congratulated qualifiers this week for the 2017 National Truck Driving Championships and announced key details about the special 80th running of the event. “The trucking industry comes together every spring and summer for a series of state truck driving championships culminating in the National Truck Driving Championships,” said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear. […]
June 22, 2017
Class 3-6
Unlock a Fetch rental truck or van with a phone app and go!
A pickup and van rental start-up in Atlanta is catching on fast thanks to a clever use of technology and a strong commitment to improved customer service. Fetch, like a lot of businesses, started from a problem or two…or three…or… “Everyone has rented a truck at some point,” said Fetch co-founder Adam Steinberg. “Being homeowners […]
June 22, 2017
Business
DTNA opens new PDC, discusses supply chain improvements
Daimler Trucks North America has officially opened its latest parts distribution center in Indiana to better serve dealers and service locations in the area.
June 22, 2017
Business
CCJ Tech Toolbox: Predictive maintenance lets carriers detect equipment problems before they happen
The code only displays when there’s a problem that needs to be fixed, but today’s technology is marching slowly toward the kind of sophistication that can alert drivers and fleets to a problem before it’s ever actually an issue.
June 22, 2017
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Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
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