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Stolen U-Haul trucks used in robberies
A Georgia U-Haul dealer says his trucks continue to be stolen and used in robberies.
December 7, 2016
Trucks
Trucks, buses and police cars star in video of icy road pile-up
It starts with a bus and ends with a snow plow. Unbelievable is one way to describe the following video Tweeted by Breaking911 Weather which shows cars, trucks, vans and buses slowly running into each other on an icy and snow-covered road in Montreal, Canada. Even the police get into the act as they respond […]
December 6, 2016
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Business
Daimler recalling more than 850 Freightliners due to Goodyear tire recall
Certain 2017 Freightliner Cascadia, 2017 Freightliner 122SD and 2017 Freightliner Business Class M2 models are affected.
December 6, 2016
Business
Wabash composite reefer program on track for 2017 production and field testing
Wabash says the composite trailer improves thermal performance by upwards of 25 percent and is 20 percent lighter.
December 6, 2016
Business
Swift outfitting thousands of trucks with FlowBelow Tractor AeroKit
FlowBelow says its tractor system reduced drag, which means less horsepower is required to move the vehicle and in-turn improves fuel efficiency.
December 6, 2016
Business
Emergency breakdown services offer convenience, uptime boost
Breakdowns rarely come at a convenient time but when they happen roadside it only adds insult to injury. Emergency breakdown services can be incredibly helpful.
December 6, 2016
Class 3-6
Nissan announces sticker price for 2017 commercial van lineup
Nissan’s 2017 Nissan NV Cargo van, when equipped with a 4-liter V6 and spec’d with a standard roof, will get an entry-level sticker price of $27,730, the lowest in the full-size van segment. Available with NV 1500 and NV2500 models, the 4-liter V6 engine is rated at 261 horsepower and 281 lb-ft of torque. For 2017, a new […]
December 5, 2016
Vocational
Miami Beach business loses four dump trucks in one night
A Miami Beach business got a painful reminder of how one misstep in truck security can prove to be a major mistake. Dump trucks belonging to Lanzo Construction are usually blocked in every night, but last Wednesday they weren’t and that’s when thieves pounced and stole four trucks, according to local10.com. Thankfully, the trucks were […]
December 5, 2016
Business
Nissan commercial van gets sub-$30k sticker
Nissan's 2017 Nissan NV Cargo van offers the lowest entry-level sticker price in the full-size van segment.
December 5, 2016
Business
Truck orders up in November, backlog expected to grow for first time since late winter
According to preliminary data released by FTR this week, heavy truck orders reached 19,300 units.
December 5, 2016
Class 3-6
Ram ProMaster gets tested in Tinseltown
When your clients are filmmakers with tight schedules and even tighter deadlines – being able to move fast is not an option – it’s the rule. California-based Digital Film Studios team lives life in the fast lane everyday delivering filmmaking equipment their clients count on to make sure the show goes on … on time. […]
December 4, 2016
Trucks
DME truck testing back on in NYC
New York City’s Department of Sanitation (DSNY) expects this week to start testing a truck fueled by dimethyl ether (DME) following a delay earlier this summer brought on by the city’s fire department. DSNY had planned to begin testing DME, a clean-burning biofuel, in an MP8-equipped Mack truck in July. However, at the time, the […]
December 4, 2016
Trucks
Nikola unveils hydrogen fuel cell electric semi-truck, pre-orders pouring in
Matthew Hurley has been dreaming of an electric semi-truck for more than 10 years. As a truck driver, he has been thinking of what one might look like and how it would work. Hurley, an owner operator leased to Nashville, Tenn.-based New Waverly Transportation, is currently strapped with a monthly truck payment of $1,000 and is spending $1,000 per […]
December 2, 2016
Trucks
Daimler recalls Freightliner trucks over defective Goodyear tires
Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2017 Freightliner trucks because of defective Goodyear tires. Earlier this year, Goodyear recalled G399A LHS Fuel Max tires over concerns of tread separation. The recall applies to tire size 295/75R22.5 LRG. A curing problem led to incomplete adhesion which could lead to partial tread separation and possible vehicle damage and/or […]
December 2, 2016
Business
Nikola One unveiled: a zero-emission, fully electric truck with 1,000 hp
The truck’s electricity is supplied on-the-go by a hydrogen fuel cell, giving it a range of more than 1,200 miles while delivering over 1,000 horsepower and 2,000 ft. lbs. of torque.
December 2, 2016
Trucks
Amazon turns to trucks for data transfers
Computers have come a long way from the agonizingly slow days of dial-up—sort of. As it turns out, companies that need to transfer massive amounts of data are being slowed by the internet and instead have found a faster and more secure option through Amazon’s new mobile data truck. Unveiled Wednesday in Las Vegas at […]
December 1, 2016
Class 3-6
New diesel engine oils hit the market Thursday
The American Petroleum Institute’s (API) new diesel engine oil standards – API CK-4 and FA-4 – will hit store shelves and bulk tanks nationwide Thursday. Earlier this year, API’s Lubricants Group approved the new API CK-4 and FA-4 specifications – previously widely referred to as PC-11 –  to address the needs of modern engine technologies and to […]
December 1, 2016
Trucks
New API compliant RUBIA OPTIMA diesel engine oil now available
Launched Thursday were CK-4 oils RUBIA OPTIMA 1100 15W-40 and RUBIA OPTIMA 1100 FE 10W-30 and FA-4 oil RUBIA OPTIMA 2100 XFE 10W-30.
December 1, 2016
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