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Daimler Trucks moving medium-duty engine production to Detroit
Daimler Trucks today announced a $375-million investment to enable production of the new DD5 and DD8 medium-duty engines at Detroit brand headquarters and manufacturing facility in Redford, Mich. Joined by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, and nearly 2,000 UAW workers, Daimler Trucks celebrated the announcement of the new lines of DD5 and DD8 medium duty engines […]
November 20, 2015
Vocational
Renewable diesel attracting more fleets
Renewable diesel continues to attract more fleets during the nation's race to meet requirements of the U.S. Clean Air Act.
November 19, 2015
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July 7, 2025
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Peterbilt putting rollover protection in its seats
Peterbilt Model 579 and Model 567 are now in production with the RollTek protection system integrated in its premium Atlas II driver seats. “The RollTek safety system helps protect drivers in the event of a rollover,” says Scott Newhouse, Peterbilt chief engineer. “A sensor located under the seat constantly monitors the angular position of the vehicle and […]
November 19, 2015
Vocational
Cummins Westport recall effects Mack and Navistar trucks
Cummins Westport issued a recall that will begin on Nov. 20 for certain ISL G engines found in some Mack and Navistar medium duty trucks, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
November 19, 2015
Trucks
Water truck business soars in drought-ridden California
An historic drought in California has led to a boom in the water truck business, particularly in rural areas that rely on wells.
November 18, 2015
Vocational
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck provides interactive warranty full of benefits
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America is now offering an online, interactive warranty that includes a wide-range of benefits, including 24/7 roadside assistance.
November 18, 2015
Vocational
Fleetwest offering powder coating on its truck bodies
Powder coating paint finishes are available with Fleetwest's Load'N'Go truck bodies.
November 18, 2015
Business
Senate again blocks provision to allow 33-foot twin trailers
The Senate added an amendment Wednesday morning to its 2016 DOT appropriations bill that keeps in place the 28-foot maximum length of double trailers.
November 18, 2015
Business
Next-gen oil category nears completion
Shell’s Dan Arcy told attendees at CCJ’s 2015 Fall Symposium that PC-11, the next commercial vehicle grade motor oil that will be introduced in conjunction with 2017 emissions-compliant engines, is nearly ready to be introduced into the marketplace.
November 18, 2015
Business
E-log rule clears White House, set for publication
A federal rule to require truck operators to use electronic logging devices to keep records of duty status has cleared the White House’s Office of Management and Budget, clearing the way for the rule to be published in the Federal Register.
November 17, 2015
Class 3-6
GM recalling some CNG trucks and vans
General Motors says it will recall certain model year 2013-2014 Chevrolet Silverado HD, Chevrolet Express and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, along with model year 2013 GMC Savana compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles that fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 303 “Fuel System Integrity of Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles.” In the affected […]
November 16, 2015
Vocational
Company poised to rollout LPG/CNG Class 7 cabover
Alkane Truck Company, a Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based truck manufacturer has been approved to begin manufacturing the company’s new LPG/CNG Class 7 Cab-Over truck. “We are excited about our new truck,” says Alkane CEO, Bob Smith. “We’re equally excited to bring new skilled jobs to American workers. Our assembly facility in Dorchester County (S.C.) will employ more […]
November 16, 2015
Business
Driver coercion rule clears OMB, set for publication; rules on e-logs, speed limiters expected soon
The driver coercion rule is the beginning of a potential end-of-year flurry of regulatory activity, as rules to mandate the use of e-logs and speed limiters are also expected to be published, along with the DOT’s Safety Fitness Determination rule and an entry-level driver training rule.
November 16, 2015
Class 3-6
Ford could sell 1 million EcoBoost engines this year
Through October, Ford sold 210,239 EcoBoost-powered F-150 trucks in the U.S.
November 12, 2015
Trucks
Isuzu announces recall for fuel tank issue
Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America says it will recall certain model year 2006-2008 Isuzu NPR and NPR-HD and Chevrolet W3500 and W4500 trucks manufactured March 16, 2005 to August 13, 2008 and 2006-2008 GMC W3500 and W4500 trucks manufactured July 18, 2005 to August 13, 2008. The affected vehicles have a fuel tank that may […]
November 12, 2015
Business
Peterbilt adds predictive cruise, 11-liter engine to EPIQ fuel efficiency spec
Peterbilt has a new mid-range sleeper spec as well as a new 11-liter diesel engine to go along with it. At a test drive outside of Dallas late last month, I was able to see for myself the company’s new 58-inch sleeper option installed on a shining, Legendary Red Model 579 tractor with a fuel-sipping MX-11 engine under the hood.
November 12, 2015
Business
Senate to highway bill conference: Forget twin 33-foot trailers
A bipartisan effort passed the Senate Tuesday, Nov. 10, opposing a federal mandate that would allow 33-foot double trailers, up from the current 28-foot limit.
November 12, 2015
Business
LKQ flexing its muscle in heavy-duty truck parts market
Nearly every component ever installed on a heavy-duty truck can be found at an LKQ Heavy Truck location.
November 11, 2015
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