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Test drive: New Paccar axle, 2017 MX engines
Paccar's new axle gives the company two-thirds of an integrated powertrain.
December 23, 2016
Business
East offering Hendrickson air disc brake option
East Manufacturing will soon start offering the Hendrickson MAXX22T Trailer air disc brakes with Dura-Light Hub as the preferred air disc brake package option on all of its trailers.
December 23, 2016
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Nearly half of Americans have skidded off the road during winter, Hankook survey reveals
Today marks the first day of winter and will hopefully serve as a reminder for drivers that still need to winterize their vehicles. Mindful of plummeting temperatures across the U.S., our friends at Hankook have passed along some tips and results from their winter driving survey, which includes feedback on autonomous winter driving. Drivers should […]
December 21, 2016
Trucks
State investigating claims that carrier closed, opened under new name to avoid paying drivers
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Tina Smith announced state officials are looking into allegations a newly opened carrier is the reincarnation of a longtime trucking company that closed abruptly and told employees and vendors it could not pay them.  “The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry has launched an investigation and will make sure that Lakeville Motor Express […]
December 21, 2016
Business
EPA will consider tightening NOx regs
The EPA intends to issue a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for tougher NOx regulations for the 2024 model year.
December 21, 2016
Business
Dexter agrees to purchase axle business from IMT Group
Dexter has agreed to purchase the heavy duty axle and suspension manufacturing assets of Ingersoll Axles.
December 21, 2016
Business
Great Dane is first trailer OEM with ASE certified tech training program
Great Dane is the first semi-trailer original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to receive ASE accreditation for a technician training program.
December 21, 2016
Business
Navistar trims Q4, 2016 year-end losses
Navistar International Corporation today announced a fourth quarter 2016 net loss of $34 million, narrowing a Q4 2015 net loss of $50 million. Read more here.
December 20, 2016
Business
Feds sign off on Navistar, Volkswagen partnership
Navistar expects its partnership with Volkswagen to close early in 2017. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
December 20, 2016
Class 3-6
FCA teams up with Waymo to produce autonomous minivans
When it comes to news of autonomous vehicles, most stories lately have focused on large Class 8 trucks. However, that changed today with a joint announcement from Waymo, formerly the Google self-driving car project, and FCA, both of which have teamed up to produce 100 self-driving Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans. The vans are currently being […]
December 19, 2016
Business
Used trucks values down more than 20% this year
Based on the returning supply of trucks, prices for used iron is likely to remain low for the long-term. Read more on this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
December 16, 2016
Business
Fleets replacing older dry vans boost November trailer orders
November's trailer orders totals, driven primarily by fleets replacing older dry vans, jumped almost 80% over October.
December 16, 2016
Trucks
Bendix Wingman Advanced available on Kenworth T270, T370
The Bendix Wingman Advanced system is now available for order as an option for Kenworth T270 and T370 medium duty trucks. The radar-based collision mitigation system delivers adaptive cruise control with braking, along with autonomous emergency braking technology to help drivers mitigate rear-end collisions. “This proven Bendix technology is popular with our Class 8 fleet […]
December 15, 2016
Business
Kenworth adds Bendix Wingman Advanced option to T270, T370
Bendix Wingman Advanced delivers both warning alerts and active interventions using a radar sensor mounted to the front of the vehicle.
December 15, 2016
Business
OOIDA wants rehearing of lawsuit against ELD mandate
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has filed another challenge against FMCSA electronic logging device mandate.
December 15, 2016
Business
Volvo to lay off 500 from truck plant
Volvo Trucks says the downturn in the Class 8 truck market has caused the need for more layoffs at its Dublin, Virginia, truck manufacturing plant.
December 15, 2016
Trucks
Volvo Trucks announces another layoff at its Virginia truck plant
Volvo Trucks announced another layoff for its manufacturing plant in Dublin, Virginia as the Class 8 manufacturing segment continues to falter. The news follows September layoffs at the plant which currently employs about 2,168 people. Roughly 500 employees will lose their jobs in February as Volvo seeks to adjust to market downturns in truck manufacturing. […]
December 14, 2016
Trucks
Holiday delivery vans being targeted by thieves
As if it’s not stressful enough delivering holiday packages, now delivery truck drivers and consumers in Alabama have to keep a closer look-out for thieves. The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning about thieves who are apparently following UPS vans as they make package deliveries. “They’re going door-to-door. We believe they are following delivery […]
December 14, 2016
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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.
Business
Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
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Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers
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