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New lowboy from XL Specialized Trailers
The trailer, which is comprised of T-1 flange and 80K web, features an 11-foot long full-width platform with a low-profile hydraulic neck.
June 10, 2016
Vocational
Accident from bald tire on fleet pickup nets record settlement
A Pennsylvania court has awarded a record settlement to a landscaper who it says was permanently injured in an accident resulting from faulty tires that his company knew about yet did not address.
June 9, 2016
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Class 3-6
Navistar to produce GM cutaway vans
In a growing partnership with GM, Navistar announced today that it will begin manufacturing GM cutaway vans in 2017.
June 9, 2016
Business
5 tips for running an effective fleet maintenance program in the CSA era
Here are 5 tips from some of the leading fleet maintenance professionals in the industry today to help you develop and maintain a proactive maintenance plan in the era of CSA, when regulators have your vehicle maintenance under a microscope.
June 9, 2016
Business
ATRI survey seeks fleet’s input on fuel use, fuel-saving trends
The survey, launched in conjunction with the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute and ExxonMobil, looks into current and future approaches to improving fuel economy in Class 7 and Class 8 trucks.
June 9, 2016
Business
SAF-Holland intros new, lower cost series of air disc brake systems
Comprised of two models – the New P89 and P89 Plus – the P89 series is designed to drive down the price point of disc brakes.
June 9, 2016
Business
Stemco seeks regs exemption to allow TrailerTails to be flush with top of trailers
Stemco says for TrailerTails to be fully effective, they need to be flush with the top of the trailers, which is not currently permitted by federal regulations.
June 9, 2016
Business
Navistar inks deal to build cutaway vans for GM
Navistar will add 300 jobs in Ohio to manufacture GM’s cutaway commercial vans.
June 9, 2016
Vocational
Daimler layoffs coming amid declining truck sales
Lackluster truck sales has led Daimler to plan lay-offs at three of its plants in North America.
June 8, 2016
Business
New CNG station opens in Kentucky
ANG says Kentucky’s strategic freight movement location will allow alternative fuels to make an impact on the industry in this area.
June 8, 2016
Business
Daimler set to layoff 1,200 workers due to sluggish truck orders
Daimler Trucks North America has announced it will cut roughly 1,240 workers this month due to 2016’s slowdown in Class 8 truck orders and forecasts for orders to continue to remain sluggish. DTNA is the parent company of Freightliner, Western Star and Detroit. Volvo and Mack also announced truck-order-related layoffs this year.
June 8, 2016
Business
Final version of next phase of truck emissions, fuel economy regulations advances
The agencies introduced the proposed rule last June that will begin taking effect for model year 2018 trailers and 2021 for tractors. The plan goes through 2027, when the entire vehicle – engine, truck and trailer – will be required to meet the standards.
June 8, 2016
Business
Toter adds RFID service offering to waste containers
Toter, a Wastequip brand and manufacturer of products used in the collection of waste, recycling, and organics, has released a new integrated RFID-based assembly and delivery (A&D) service called ToterTrax. ToterTrax, the company says, provides detailed information on when and where new garbage cans are delivered. This new RFID application and portal-based service is the […]
June 8, 2016
Vocational
Stellar announces lighter, redesigned Hooklift line
A lighter, redesigned 20,000-pound capacity Hooklift line from Stellar debuted today at WasteExpo in Las Vegas.
June 7, 2016
Vocational
A look back at fuel rationing
While fuel issues today tend to generate plenty of interest and anxiety, the U.S. has endured far worse when it comes to the lifeblood of industry and commerce.
June 7, 2016
Business
Vocational trucks are smarter, more comfortable than ever
The continued growth of technology has made it possible for smaller engines to do the work of what used to be the domain of 15-liter engines, enabling the use of lighter engines that develop lots of power.
June 7, 2016
Business
Michelin launches X Works Z all-position mixed on/off road tire
Michelin’s new X Works Z all-position tire for mixed on/off road applications is a new generation replacement for Michelin’s XZY3.
June 7, 2016
Business
Navistar reports first profit in more than three years
The $4 million net income the company reported Monday morning is up considerably from the $64 million net loss posted the same time last year.
June 7, 2016
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