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Trucks: Page 169

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Kenworth adds all wheel drive configuration to T880
Kenworth has added an all-wheel drive configuration to its T880, the company announced Tuesday. The front drive axle is installed at the Kenworth factory, which Kenworth Marketing Director Kurt Swihart says speeds delivery time and saves costs. “We see our all-wheel drive T880 being used in oil fields, configured as an off-road crane, in utility and construction […]
March 7, 2017
Business
ATA, Navistar, Volvo join other trucking stakeholders asking new EPA chief to support clean diesel program
Trucking industry stakeholders issued a letter to the new administrator of the EPA asking him to continue support of the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act program.
March 7, 2017
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Kenworth’s Truckers Against Trafficking auction truck the result of industry collaboration
Kenworth set in motion a project to build a T680 to be auctioned off by Ritchie Bros. to benefit Truckers Against Trafficking.
March 7, 2017
Kenworth’s ‘Everyday Heroes’ T680 set to be auctioned features a 76-inch sleeper, a 485-horsepower Paccar MX-13 and an Eaton-Fuller Advantage 10-speed automated manual transmission.
Business
Meritor intros new P600 series tridem heavy-haul planetary axle
The tridem was developed for global markets and validated in Meritor's technical center in Troy, Mich.
March 7, 2017
Business
Kenworth adding AWD spec to T880
The Marmon Herrington MT-22 front drive axle is available in a 6x6 or 8x8 Class 8 configuration with a capacity rating up to 22,000 pounds.
March 7, 2017
Kenworth’s T880 featuring a 40-inch sleeper.
Trucks
Rumor only: Trump not changing RFS ethanol blending
Hmmm…was all that nothing but fake news last week on the Renewable Fuel Standard? An Iowa TV news station reported today that contrary to the headlines across the country last week, President Donald Trump will not be issuing an executive order to change the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)—at least as far as it pertains to […]
March 6, 2017
Business
Test driving Volvo’s highly efficient SuperTruck
Watch this video featuring Commercial Carrier Journal Equipment Editor Jason Cannon talking to Volvo engineers about the SuperTruck's many features.
March 6, 2017
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Business
New out-of-service criteria take effect in April
Updated out-of-service criteria for commercial motor vehicles go into effect on April 1, 2017. Put together by the CVSA of law enforcement and industry.
March 6, 2017
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Business
Q&A: Martin Daum reflects on time as DTNA chief
Martin Daum, former president and CEO of DTNA was responsible for the global truck manufacturer’s North American operations. He reflects on his experience here.
March 6, 2017
Martin Daum has been tapped to lead Daimler Trucks’ global operations after nearly 7 years as head of Daimler Trucks North America, the parent company of Freightliner, Detroit and Western Star.
Business
Eaton boosts shifting speeds for vocational trucks
Eaton re-calibrated its lineup of UltraShiftPLUS and Fuller Advantage automated manual transmissions to allow for quicker shifts on grades.
March 6, 2017
Eaton’s UltraShiftPLUS
Trucks
Ford piloting Stratasys 3D auto parts printer
Will your truck or van simply be printed one day? Maybe. Ford announced today that it’s become the first OEM to pilot the Stratasys Infinite Build 3D printer. Capable of printing automotive parts of practically any shape or length, Ford reports that the Stratasys Infinite Build system could be a breakthrough for vehicle manufacturing by […]
March 5, 2017
Ford Motor Company is testing 3D printing of large scale car parts using the Stratasys Infinite Build 3D printer.
Trucks
Ford combines self-driving delivery van & drones
Delivering packages in crowded metro areas can be time-consuming and costly. To help streamline the process, Ford came up the Autolivery concept: an autonomous electric van paired up with delivery drones designed to make shipping faster and more convenient. Besides offering curbside package delivery service from the van, Ford Europe envisions launching drones from the […]
March 5, 2017
Ford’s Autolivery concept uses a self-driving electric van and drones to delivery packages.
Trucks
Chevy offers 4G unlimited data at $20/month
Chevrolet announced today that owners in the U.S. with an in-vehicle OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot will now have access to an unlimited prepaid data plan for only $20 per month. Chevy will offer this plan enabled by AT&T across its entire retail lineup. Chevy reports that owners of its vehicles in the U.S. last year used […]
March 3, 2017
Business
Autonomous trucking start-up uses remote control for final mile delivery
Starksy Robotics' system also uses software and front- and side-facing radar and camera systems for autonomous highway driving.
March 3, 2017
The company’s aftermarket retrofit kit robotically controls the throttle, steering and transmission.
Business
February truck orders beat expectations, signal ‘modest upturn’
Rates are climbing and fleets are feeling much more confident about business going forward.
March 3, 2017
Semi truck on the manufacturing floor
Trucks
Thousands of trucks stuck in swamped Amazon region
Chances are your traffic jam isn’t as bad as this one… In Brazil this week about 3,000 trucks transporting soy beans have been stuck on a major road to port in southern Para thanks to heavy rainfall. The delay on the unpaved portion of BR-163 is costing grain traders about $400,000 a day. Some trucks […]
March 2, 2017
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GM enlists Spireon to boost commercial telematics platform
General Motors (GM) announced Thursday its partnership with Spireon, the largest aftermarket telematics provider in the U.S., in a move that is designed to offer the company’s commercial customers richer access to vehicle data from a single secure source. Between its OnStar service, 4G LTE WiFi capabilities and telematics suite, GM has more than 50,000 […]
March 2, 2017
The most comprehensive offering of fleet connected services in the industy.
Trucks
Shell, Chevron applaud PC-11 engine oil rollout
The new PC-11 category was driven by changes to fuel economy and emissions regulations that often resulted in hotter operating temperatures.
March 2, 2017
API developed two visually different API Service Symbol Donuts so that consumers can easily distinguish between the two categories. The new API FA-4 Donut features a shaded section to differentiate API FA-4 oils from CK-4 oils. The API CK-4 Donut will look the same as the current CJ-4 Donut.
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Former Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auction
Late-model Peterbilt 579s, flatbed trailers, shop equipment and more are on the auction block until Tuesday, Feb. 3. Also: Pilot raising money for American Heart Association; new truck parking in Arizona.
With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.
Business
Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
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Pilot Travel Centers set to deploy Tesla Semi chargers spanning 5 states
Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc. announced today that it will implement a Pacific Northwest Compliance Surcharge to help offset the rising regulatory and compliance costs associated with operating in Washington and Oregon.
Business
Peninsula Truck Lines adding PNW compliance surcharge
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Technology
Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers
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