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Daimler, Paccar recalls affect more than 5,600 trucks
A recall of certain Western Star trucks affects more than 4,000 units, while a recall of certain Peterbilt and Kenworth tractors affects approximately 1,600 units. Also: Schneider hosting Freightliner eCascadia at headquarters this week; more.
September 7, 2022
Class 7-8
Class 8 orders grow 98 percent month over month
FTR attributes the sudden bump to OEMs who began placing a limited number of orders for the first quarter of 2023 and states it appears the truck makers “have returned to the pattern of the first quarter of this year when orders averaged 21,100 units.”
September 6, 2022
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Test Drives
Watch: Test drive with Peterbilt's Natural Gas Model 536
Ride along with CCJ Chief Editor Jason Cannon and Peterbilt's Medium-duty Product Marketing Manager Phil Hall to learn more about this green-energy driving experience.
September 5, 2022
Trucks
Watch: Ride along in Western Star's new 57X
Ride along with CCJ Chief Editor Jason Cannon as he takes a spin around the Detroit-Metro area in the most fuel efficient Western Star ever built.
August 26, 2022
Trucks
New tuition-free CDL program opens at Florida college
The pre-hire program is a collaboration between FleetForce, the Florida Trucking Association, and the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota.
August 26, 2022
Alternative power
Hyliion Hypertruck ERX getting big improvements in fuel efficiency and emissions with GE generator
Hyliion CEO Thomas Healy anticipates seeing up to a 20% increase in fuel efficiency in the Hypertruck ERX and ultra low emissions 'on par with fuel cell' thanks to a new high-tech generator from GE.
August 25, 2022
Alternative power
Hyliion Hypertruck ERX getting GE generator with up to 20% gain in fuel efficiency and big emissions reduction
Hyliion CEO Thomas Healy talks about the GE generator with flameless oxidation that will boost MPG and slash emissions in their hybrid Hypertruck ERX.
August 25, 2022
Vocational
Ford rolling out fuel cell F-550 utility truck
Where all-electric may fall short in demanding applications like utility work, Ford is looking to fuel cell technology to help get the job done.
August 24, 2022
Equipment controls
Waymo, Freightliner set to test first redundant system autonomous truck
Often referred to as "high-driving automation," Level 4 autonomy requires no human interaction to operate a vehicle between two set points.
August 24, 2022
Test Drives
Quick spin: International LT gets next-gen update, new global powertrain
International is giving its on-highway LT Series a facelift after 6 years, and it's getting the last combustion engine that parent company Traton Group says it will ever develop.
August 22, 2022
Trucks
International debuts its first integrated powertrain, powered by new 13-liter
International rolls out "the last combustion engine that we will ever develop," its first-ever transmission and a compact aftertreatment package.
August 16, 2022
Hydrogen fuel cell
Kenworth fuel cell interest 'amazing' as hydrogen combustion also gains ground
While Kenworth isn't picking favorites in the growing race towards zero emissions, they're definitely seeing more interest in their fuel cell T680 FCEV alongside their all-electric models. Calls for hydrogen combustion are also on the rise.
August 17, 2022
Trucks
Paccar to offer nat-gas Cummins X15N in Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks
The natural gas engine offers up to 500 horsepower and 1,850 ft-lb of torque. Also: Navistar battery recall hits more than 8,000 trucks; widespread steering gear recall expands to certain terminal tractors; ECM recall affects small number of Volvos.
August 16, 2022
Test Drives
Test drive: Kenworth's W990 equipped with new 18-speed AMT
Kenworth's W990 may be an old school throwback but its new 18-speed AMTs are all about efficiency.
August 15, 2022
Trucks
Number of available truck models increasing, as is MSRP
Boat and RV manufacturers have cut the number of models they offer due to supply chain challenges, but makers of big trucks are going the other direction, and sticker prices are going along for the ride.
August 12, 2022
Class 3-6
FedEx announces all-electric Ford Pro E-Transit pilot
As part of its goal of having a zero-emission fleet by 2040, FedEx has partnered with Ford Pro to pilot ten all-electric E-Transit vans.
August 10, 2022
Trucks
Sheppard steering gear recall hits 47,000-plus Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks
The expansive Sheppard steering gear recall prompted a recall from Paccar that includes numerous Peterbilt and Kenworth models. Also: EMC issue prompts Daimler recall of 1,300 trucks; Orange EV gets $35M investment to scale manufacturing.
August 9, 2022
Trucks
Trucking radio luminary joins the Howes Hall of Fame
Howes inducts Eric Harley, currently co-host of the Red Eye Radio Network, an overnight trucking radio show that can be heard 1 a.m.-6 a.m. Eastern on more than 240 radio stations around the nation as a beacon in the night for millions on the road.
August 8, 2022
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Regulations
Workforce Pell Grant unlocks funds for CDLs, diesel tech certs
Pell Grants would be available for programs lasting 8–14 weeks, helping students fund CDL and certain diesel mechanic certifications.
Economic trends
Class 8 truck orders surge 159% in February, signaling cyclical recovery
Business
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Bennett Family of Companies acquires Indiana fleet
Regulations
FMCSA boss: 'We're going to bite off more than we can chew'
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