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Tesla in autonomous mode hits truck, kills passenger; DOT investigating
The trailer’s “white side…against a brightly lit sky” caused the car’s Autopilot system to fail to register the full-sized tractor-trailer crossing the highway, Tesla said in a blog post on its site. The Autopilot system is still in public beta testing, Tesla says, and users are warned before using the system that the technology is new and that drivers should not take their hands off the wheel.
July 6, 2016
Business
Heavy, medium truck orders slide to four-year low
Class 8 truck orders dropped to 13,100 units last month, while Class 5-7 orders totaled just 15,200 units according to ACT Research.
July 6, 2016
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Volkswagen settlement includes billions of dollars to get cleaner trucks on the road
Volkswagen’s contribution to the Environmental Protection Agency-funded DERA was agreed to, in part, because the company acknowledges that not all of its diesel engines can be fixed to comply with NOx standards.
July 6, 2016
Business
Kenworth adds fully auto Allison 4700 to T880 short hood
The transmission also features no-power interrupts, providing full power shifts and allowing full use of the engine’s horsepower.
July 5, 2016
Trucks
Alkane Truck Company adding gasoline option to cabover model
Alkane Truck Company says it will add gasoline as a fuel option in its class 7 truck line. The company previously has been an exclusive proponent of alt-fuel.
July 4, 2016
Trucks
UPS lockers make deliveries easier
Wasted delivery trips can be avoided with the UPS Access Point locker program.
July 1, 2016
Class 3-6
Ram ProMaster gets Alliance AutoGas conversion
Alliance AutoGas recently launched an autogas conversion system for the Ram ProMaster.
July 1, 2016
Trucks
Arkansas considering toll lanes on Interstate 30
Arkansas recently began a study considering high occupancy toll lanes for Interstate 30 in the area of Little Rock.
July 1, 2016
Business
Upstart Alkane Truck Company adds gasoline option to Class 7 line
Alkane’s PSI 8.8 liter V8 engine is certified to run propane, CNG or gasoline.
July 1, 2016
Business
Schneider receives Freightliner Ride of Pride truck for 10th time
This year’s tractor features historical images representing all U.S. conflicts from World War II through the present. It showcases black and white imagery of a beach invasion on D-Day, a helicopter landing in Vietnam and a patrol in the mountains of Afghanistan.
July 1, 2016
Vocational
Fourth of July truck parades
Hard Working Trucks compiled clips of Fourth of July parades featuring plenty of trucks, smiles, and yes, a siren or two.
June 30, 2016
Trucks
Hino celebrates 50,000th truck amid impressive growth
Hino's recent celebration marking its 50,000th truck was made all the more festive amid a 30 percent increase in growth over the past two years.
June 30, 2016
Business
ZF concept truck offers a glimpse of trucking’s connected, high-tech future
ZF’s concept truck not only features the Evasive Maneuver Assist (EMA) system it announced this week, but also an advanced hybrid drivetrain that runs exclusively on electric power at speeds below 30 mph and a Level 3 autonomous system that lets the truck drive itself on the highway. The Highway Driver Assist automated driving system enables the truck to pilot itself in on-highway use by automatically keeping its lane, steering, accelerating and braking.
June 30, 2016
Vocational
Western Star 4700 now available with 23,000-lb front steer axle
Western Star announced that its 4700 model is now available with a 23,000-lb front steer axle.
June 29, 2016
Class 3-6
Ford recalling certain 2016 F-150s and 2016 Ford Transit Connects
Ford issued recalls today for certain 2016 F-150s and 2016 Ford Transit Connects.
June 29, 2016
Business
Hino hits 50,000 truck milestone
Hino Trucks celebrated this week the production of its 50,000th Hino truck at its Williamstown, W.Va., plant.
June 29, 2016
Business
ZF, WABCO unveil collision avoidance system that autonomously steers trucks around stopped vehicles
Global truck components suppliers ZF and WABCO unveiled June 28 the next progression in rear-end collision avoidance technology. The Evasive Maneuver Assist system goes a step beyond active braking systems by giving tractor-trailers the ability to autonomously steer around a stopped vehicle should the truck detect it cannot brake quickly enough to avoid the crash.
June 28, 2016
Trucks
Michelin introduces retread for pick-up and delivery segment
Michelin's MD XDN 2 Pre-Mold retread was designed to meet the tough demands of the pick-up and delivery segment.
June 28, 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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Business
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Technology
Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers
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