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ELDs: The price of compliance
More from CCJ’s comprehensive ELD buyers’ guide: While the $1,000-plus onboard systems with expensive ongoing costs in maintenance and subscriptions haven’t gone away entirely, many inexpensive options exist, even among dedicated units.
April 17, 2017
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Penske Truck Leasing launches connected fleet solutions, diagnostic platform
Penske Truck Leasing launched its connected fleet solutions – a proprietary, device-neutral data platform that can connect its systems. Click to learn more.
April 17, 2017
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Hendrickson adds Equalizing Beam to parts portfolio
Hendrickson has included the functionality of its Rotating Bar Pin End Bushing in its newly released Equalizing Beam. Click here to learn more on this.
April 17, 2017
Trucks
Truck drivers arrested in sting for aluminum recycling fraud
A recent sting in California led to the arrest of drivers who had allegedly planned to cash-in on truck loads of aluminum cans through the state’s high-paying recycling program. The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery joined the California Department of Justice and the California Department of Food and Agriculture in a week-long sting […]
April 16, 2017
Business
SmartDrive analysis shows risks of distracted truck driving
Analysis of in-cab video and observation data show that distracted drivers are more likely to have a near collision, fail to stop at an intersection and speed.
April 14, 2017
Trucks
Tesla boss teases pickup, electric semi
Tesla announced last July in a blog post the company’s intentions to develop an electric semi truck. Thursday, Tesla founder Elon Musk announced via Twitter that he expects to debut the truck late this summer. Tesla Semi truck unveil set for September. Team has done an amazing job. Seriously next level. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) […]
April 13, 2017
Vocational
Ford 2017 F-450, F-550 recalled over possible driveline, transmission fractures
Ford is recalling certain 2017 Ford F-450 and F-550 Super Duty trucks over concerns that the driveline or transmission may fracture at high speeds. In a recall notice posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Ford reports that operating the vehicle at highway speeds may cause the driveline to vibrate and then fracture […]
April 13, 2017
Trucks
Prestone offers best practices on antifreeze/coolant care
You’ve heard it said before and it bears repeating: an engine’s number one enemy is heat. So the best way to beat the heat is to maintain the best-running coolant system possible in your heavy-duty truck or van. To that end, Hard Working Trucks turned to the antifreeze/coolant (AF/C) experts at Prestone. They went above […]
April 13, 2017
Business
Tesla boss: Electric semi debut set for September
Innovative technology never ends in this day and age. Tesla announced their newest vehicle will be an electric semi truck. Read what the co-founder had to say.
April 13, 2017
Business
High volume of used trucks brought retail prices down nearly 23 percent last year
Retail prices for sleeper tractors were down nearly 23% in 2016 when compared to 2015. Read all about the details and depreciation on Commercial Carrier Journal
April 13, 2017
Trucks
Tow truck driver falls to his death while trying to recover tractor-trailer in Florida
The Florida Highway Patrol is trying to determine how a tow truck driver fell to his death while attempting to recover a tractor-trailer that had tipped over onto an I-95 overpass in Boca Raton on Wednesday. Troopers have not released the name of the tow truck driver who had been working at the accident scene […]
April 13, 2017
Trucks
Lower speed limit for trucks, buses in bill for Louisiana interstates
A Republican state lawmaker in Louisiana has authored a bill that calls for lowering the speed limit for trucks and buses driving on interstate highways throughout the state. Representative Steve Carter, R-Baton Rouge, writes in House Bill 465 that the law would apply to private and public vehicles, including school buses. “Any person operating a […]
April 12, 2017
Vocational
Volvo teases debut of new regional haul tractor
Volvo Trucks North America released two videos Wednesday teasing its new VNR regional haul model. Developed for bulk transport, flatbed, liquid tankers, port drayage and other urban pickup and delivery operations, the truck is expected to make its public debut next week at ExpoCam in Montreal. Göran Nyberg, president of Volvo Trucks North America, says the VNR […]
April 12, 2017
Business
TCA urges Congress to forgo any increases to 80,000-pound limit
Truckload Carriers Association is urging Congress to keep the weight limit for tractor-trailers the same. Congress wants to increase the limit. Details here.
April 12, 2017
Business
Volvo teases new regional truck model
The videos show reaction to Volvo's re-styled truck from people with mostly no connection to the trucking industry.
April 12, 2017
Class 3-6
EPA reveals best/worst MPG trucks, vans for 2017
How does fuel efficiency in your truck or van stack up against the latest models? Find out by taking a look at the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2017 Most and Least Fuel Efficient Trucks, Vans and SUVs. Among pickups, the 2017 Chevrolet Colorado with its 2.8-liter diesel engine got the highest fuel efficiency rating at 25 […]
April 11, 2017
Business
Flipping the e-log switch: CCJ’s comprehensive ELD buyers’ guide explains compliance options for carriers
Since the 2015 release of a rule requiring truckers to use ELDs to track hours of service, there’s been a rising swell of ELD development. Customers can choose from hardware and software options offered by dozens of vendors. Here, CCJ offers a comprehensive guide to compliance options.
April 11, 2017
Business
Proper tread selection is a balancing act
Selecting the correct tire tread more difficult than you might think. Region, fuel efficiency, weight, miles traveled, etc. should all be considered.
April 11, 2017
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