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Chuck Norris to promote FCAâs European commercial vehicles
Raise your hand if you want to see Chuck Norris in a TV commercial kicking a competitorâs truck out of frame. It could happenâbut it wonât be an FCA truck heâll be booting. Fiat Professional, FCAâs commercial brand in Europe, has hired the legendary martial [âŚ]
June 2, 2017
Business
Google parent company enters self-driving truck race
Waymo is currently in a legal dispute with Uber over charges about stolen trade secrets in regards to self-driving trucks. Get more fleet industry news on CCJ!
June 2, 2017
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Dump truck driver busted for smuggling illegal aliens
When you think of dump trucks, you normally donât think of human smuggling. But think again. Border patrol agents in Southern California recently arrested a dump truck driver along with 14 illegal immigrants he was trying to smuggle into the U.S. under a tarp in the bed of his truck, according to U.S. Customs and [âŚ]
June 1, 2017
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Ford compares 2017 F-650, F-750 with competition
Ford released a comparison guide today that pits its redesigned 2017 F-650 and F-750 against similar trucks from major competitors like Freightliner, Hino and International Durastar. In âFord F-650/F-750 vs. the Competitionâ the automaker compares specs on engines, transmissions, axles, suspension, frames, GVWR, cabs, cab interiors, cab access and windshields. âThe 2017 F-650/F-750 has been [âŚ]
June 1, 2017
Trucks
Cummins announces compatibility with renewable diesel
Cummins announced that its B4.5, B6.7 and L9 engine platforms are compatible with paraffinic renewable diesel fuels meeting the EN 15940 specification. Both On-Highway and Off-Highway versions of the B6.7 and L9 platforms and all vintages are approved to use paraffinic diesel fuels in North America. âAs with our announcement in September on our Euro [âŚ]
June 1, 2017
Business
Texas sets framework for autonomous vehicle operation in the state
The Texas legislature passed a bill to establish a basic regulatory framework for autonomous vehicle operation in the state. Read more here.
June 1, 2017
Business
Test drive: Volvoâs all-new VNR
Volvo showcases its brand new VNR tractor which was publicly introduced in April as the heir to the VNM. Read all about the Volvo VNR truck right here on CCJ!
June 1, 2017
Business
Volvoâs new regional tractor âwell received,â expected to drive marketshare
Volvo says 92.5 percent of all its trucks are ordered with Volvo-branded engines, and nearly 91 percent are spec'd with an I-Shift transmission. Read more here.
June 1, 2017
Trucks
Petro-Canada set to debut low viscosity nexgen oils in coming months
Petro-Canada has officially launched most of its Duron CK-4 and FA-4 performance oils, but scheduled later release dates for two of its lowest viscosity grades.
June 1, 2017
Trucks
Terrorist barrier crash test leaves truck driver seriously injured
Place this next video in the âWhat were they thinking?â file. A concrete barrier designed to stop terrorists from using trucks and other vehicles from ramming crowds underwent a dangerous crash test in FĂźrstenhagen, Germany recently which left one man seriously injured. German television news program Brisant reported that a 48-year-old man had to be [âŚ]
May 31, 2017
Trucks
Ritchie Bros. acquires IronPlanet for $758M, expands used truck and equipment options
Ritchie Bros., the worldâs largest heavy equipment auctioneer and provider of end-to-end services, announced today that it completed its acquisition of IronPlanet, a leading online marketplace for used trucks, heavy equipment and other durable assets. Ritchie Bros. acquired IronPlanet for approximately $758.5 million, subject to customary closing adjustments. The acquisition of IronPlanet accelerates Ritchie Bros.â [âŚ]
May 31, 2017
Trucks
Detroit Diesel factory fill oil changes to low viscosity FA-4
Detroit Diesel Corporation announced its engine production has made a significant change by moving its factory-fill engine oil to a low viscosity FA-4. As of early January, Detroit has started using FA-4 engine oil for factory-fill on the Detroit DD13, DD15 and DD16 heavy-duty line of engines. Prior to this change, Detroit engines were factory-filled [âŚ]
May 31, 2017
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Isuzu recalling trucks over possible sticking throttle
Concerns over the possibility of a sticking throttle led Isuzu to recall nearly 15,000 trucks. Certain 2008-2009 and 2012-2013 Isuzu NPR and NPR HD vehicles and 2008-2009 GMC W3500 and GMC W4500 vehicles equipped with a gasoline-powered engine have a throttle pedal that may get stuck under the steel stopper bolt, causing the pedal to [âŚ]
May 31, 2017
Business
Entangled in a legal mess, Uber makes changes to self-driving truck venture
Levandowsi is officially out at Uber and the Otto name has been scrapped due to a lawsuit from a Canadian-based organization. Get more fleet industry news here!
May 31, 2017
Trucks
Graebel Van Lines closes, 850 trucks up for sale
Graebel Van Lines, one of the nationâs largest privately-owned moving companies, has shut down operations and is selling more than 850 of its trucks and trailers at Ritchie Bros. unreserved public auctions across the country in 2017. Every item will be sold without minimum bids or reserve prices. âThis is a unique opportunityâwe donât often see [âŚ]
May 30, 2017
Trucks
Uber fires star engineer, tells California itâs not violating autonomous driving laws
Editorâs note: The following story refers to Uberâs self-driving car wing as âOtto.â However, the name Otto has since been shuttered, and the self-driving wing of Uber has been brought under its Advanced Technologies Group. So, how autonomous is Uberâs autonomous truck? Based on what the State of California has learned so far, the Class [âŚ]
May 30, 2017
Trucks
Cummins endorses two diesel fuel additives for the first time
In a historic industry move, Cummins, the worldâs largest manufacturer of diesel engines, announced its endorsement of two diesel fuel additives: Power Service Diesel Kleen +Cetane Boost and Power Service Diesel Fuel Supplement +Cetane Boost. The announcement comes after significant internal testing concluded both products meet Cummins requirements, becoming the first fuel additive products that [âŚ]
May 30, 2017
Business
Uberâs autonomous truck venture Otto under inspection in Calif. for testing on public roads
Uberâs truck unit in San Francisco will be inspected by regulators because it may have been breaking the law by testing trucks on highways. Get more info on CCJ
May 30, 2017
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