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Truck platoon testing could begin in Iowa within the next year, state DOT officer says
A bill in the Iowa state legislature would open the door for truck platoons to begin operating on the state’s highways as a means to test the technology.
February 28, 2017
Business
Stoughton offers new design features on Z-Plate, Sheet & Post trailers
Stoughton has redesigned dry van components to reduce maintenance, to improve durability, to increase interior space and to be more common.
February 28, 2017
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Michelin adds RFID technology, upgrades Michelin Tire Care service
Michelin Americas Truck Tires is adding Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to its commercial truck tires and retread. Learn more about this.
February 28, 2017
Business
Cummins launches new oil analysis program, connectivity features for X15 engines
Cummins has announced several new features in its effort to optimize maintenance procedures and lower cost of ownership for its fleet customers. Get details.
February 28, 2017
Trucks
Used truck prices rise at record-breaking Ritchie Bros. auction in Orlando
Those market tailwinds that Ritchie Bros. referred to during a press conference last week at its seminal auction in Orlando continued on Friday as used Class 8 trucks brought in higher prices over the last quarter in 2016. Today the global auction company reported that its $188 million-plus five-day sell-off this past week set new […]
February 27, 2017
Trucks
Mercedes Urban eTruck rolling out amid growing confidence in tech market
While feeling confident about the continual growth of urban areas and the fast-paced advancements in electric vehicle technology, Mercedes-Benz Trucks announced that it’s bringing the world´s first all-electric heavy-duty truck to market in Europe through limited customer trials. The automaker’s parent company, Daimler Trucks, also has plans to market its all-electric Mitsubishi Fuso eCanter medium-duty […]
February 27, 2017
Business
International unveils new 12-liter engine, successor to the N13
Navistar's new A26 engine features an output of up to 475 HP and 1750 lb.-ft. of torque. Learn all about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 27, 2017
Business
TMC installs new officers, honors Silver Spark Plugs
Glen McDonald, who served this past year as vice chairman and chairman of meetings, replaces Dunbar Armored Vice President of Maintenance Doug White in the role.
February 27, 2017
Business
Kenworth T680, T880 get Dana Spicer D-Series option
Dana Spicer D-Series lightweight steer axles for use with air disc brakes are available on Kenworth T680 and T880 model trucks. Click to read all about this.
February 27, 2017
Class 3-6
Thieves targeting white vans in Southern California
Vocational van thefts have surged in Southern California—not for the vehicles themselves, but for the tools inside. Los Angeles police report that since Nov. 1, 27 work vans have been stolen in the San Fernando Valley and later found abandoned with their tools missing. Thieves have been selling the stolen tools online and at pawn […]
February 27, 2017
Business
Meritor debuts lighter weight tandem drive axle
Meritor has introduced its new 14X HE high-efficiency linehaul tandem drive axle at the 2017 Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Nashville.
February 27, 2017
Class 3-6
Daimler recalls Sprinter van over air bag concern
An air bag issue has led Daimler to recall 2013-2016 Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans. These vehicles were manufactured without a reinforcement plate and protective bracket on the air bag control unit. As a result, the air bag control unit may not remain functional after the initial impact, possibly preventing additional air […]
February 26, 2017
Business
Fuel efficiency for engine-driven accessories addressed in NACFE Confidence Report
The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE), Carbon War Room and Trucking Efficiency have determined variable engine-driven accessories have emerged as minor fuel-saving strategies for long- and regional-haul fleets.
February 26, 2017
Business
Quality Companies, Gauge Technologies introduce ELD
Quality Companies and Gauge Technologies announced a partnership with their release of a new Electronic Logging Device (ELD).
February 26, 2017
Business
Velociti debuts ‘instant ROI’ program for MTIS by PSI system
Velociti on Sunday introduced a new program that allows fleets and owner-operators to use return on investment from the use of an existing Meritor Tire Inflation System (MTIS) by PSI system to pay for a turnkey tire inflation solution. The announcement was made at the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn.
February 26, 2017
Business
EROAD announces availability of ELD
EROAD announced the availability of its Electronic Logging Device during the Technology & Maintenance Council’s (TMC) annual meeting Sunday in Nashville, Tenn.
February 26, 2017
Business
Aperia and FlowBelow announce partnership
The companies announced Sunday at the 2017 Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting a new hardware partnership that will enable customers to install both Aperia’s Halo and FlowBelow’s Tractor AeroKit together in a single inflation and fuel savings package.
February 26, 2017
Business
Mitchell1 introduces comprehensive shop management software
Scott DeGiorgio, Mitchell1 general manager, said the product was developed in response to overwhelming demand from independent repair shop customers. “This provides the aftermarket shop the ability to compete at the dealer level,” he said.
February 26, 2017
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