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October 20, 2015
Class 3-6
PICS: Ford Transit flexes ‘flexibility’ muscles in 11 cool upfit specs
Ford Transit offers 58 vehicle configurations and specialty customization potential through upfitters.
October 19, 2015
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New Paccar vocational engine available in January
The MX-11, Paccar's new 11-liter engine designed to produce up to 430 hp and 1,550 lb-ft of torque, is expected to be available for spec in January 2016.
October 19, 2015
Business
PIT Group announces third-party technology verification testing for U.S. fleets
PIT Group, a third-party technology verification firm serving the North American trucking industry based in Montreal, Quebec, announced the opening of its U.S. office in Atlanta to better serve the U.S. fleet market. “With the continual need to improve competitiveness and the increase in environmental compliance restrictions, the demand for green technologies has never been […]
October 19, 2015
Business
ampCNG opens second Jacksonville, Fla., fueling location
North Florida compressed natural gas users now have a second option to fill their tanks with the opening of ampCNG’s second Jacksonville, Fla., location recently.
October 19, 2015
Business
Peterbilt opts out of MATS 2016; no major NA truck makers to exhibit at annual Louisville show
Peterbilt on Monday announced its plans to join every other major North American truck OEM in sitting out the 2016 Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Ky.
October 19, 2015
Vocational
MULE gets single-row seating for 2016
Kawasaki's MULE PRO-FXT will be available as a single-row seating variant this coming model year.
October 18, 2015
Business
Kenworth introduces new premium dealer certification program
Kenworth announced its new Kenworth PremierCare Gold Certified program for Kenworth dealerships in North America offering superior levels of service. “Dealers have to have a focused approach on how they maximize uptime,” said Preston Feight, Kenworth general manager and Paccar vice president. “We go through a comprehensive certification process for them and then assign them […]
October 17, 2015
Business
Kenworth announces 40-inch sleeper configuration for T880
Kenworth announced its T880 will be available in a 40-inch sleeper configuration beginning in March 2016 and is designed for straight truck and tractor vocational applications where drivers need a small sleeper. It features a 24-inch liftable bunk and 22.5 cubic feet of storage space to handle gear for occasional stays in the sleeper, plus […]
October 17, 2015
Business
FlowBelow introduces aero kits for flatbed and tanker tractors
FlowBelow announced a new modified version of its Tractor AeroKit for use in flatbed and tanker fleet operations, and says the new system offers fuel savings of 3 percent on tanker and flatbed tractors, compared to 2.23 percent in dry van and refrigerated van applications. Click here to see all of CCJ’s coverage from the […]
October 17, 2015
Business
SmartTruck announces new top fairing to manage tractor-trailer gap
SmartTruck, an aerodynamic-efficiency solutions provider, introduced its LeadEdge Top Fairing, a new aerodynamic trailer fairing designed to manipulate and manage the disruptive airflow created in the gap between tractor and trailer, or between two tandem trailers. The suggested MSRP for the new device is $429. “This new patent-pending product addresses this problem area of the […]
October 17, 2015
Trucks
Trucking’s Future Now — Equipment & Technology: Autonomous trucks, repair-on-demand and cybersecurity challenges
October 15, 2015
Business
DOT sets sights on mandating crash avoidance systems with auto-braking functionality
A Department of Transportation agency this week said it has begun work to determine whether it will pursue a federal rule to require new trucks to be equipped with crash avoidance systems that automatically break without driver input.
October 15, 2015
Business
Ryder Commercial Customer Loyalty program reaches major milestone
Ryder System, a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that its commercial rental customer loyalty program, Ryder RedZone, has reached 20,000 members. The customer reward program provides Ryder rental customers in the United States and Canada with a convenient way to earn points and rewards for each rental […]
October 14, 2015
Business
Bendix moves to support Operation Safe Driver
As the commercial vehicle industry continues to engineer safer equipment and develop more effective safety systems, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC recognizes that the most advanced technologies must still be paired with the right support and training for skilled drivers practicing safe driving habits. Bendix supports the efforts of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) […]
October 14, 2015
Class 3-6
Metris named ‘Best Commercial Vehicle’
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris midsize commercial van won the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) “Best Commercial Vehicle” award at this year’s TAWA Texas Truck Rodeo. The two-day event, held at the historic Knibbe Ranch outside San Antonio,Texas, took place on Oct. 8-9. Eighty-eight vehicles vied for awards in more than 20 categories during the two-day […]
October 13, 2015
Business
Eaton adds aftermarket clutches to reman transmission warranty
Power management company Eaton continues to expand the warranty coverage options for the company’s aftermarket transmissions and clutches. Customers purchasing an Eaton factory remanufactured transmission with Roadranger-approved lubricant and an Eaton clutch will now not only receive an extra year of warranty on the transmission, but will also receive an additional year of coverage on […]
October 12, 2015
Business
Kenworth T680 tapped to deliver 51st annual Capitol Christmas Tree
A specially decaled Kenworth T680 undertakes an important mission this fall – transporting this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree some 3,000 miles to 10 community celebrations en route to the tree-lighting event in Washington, D.C.
October 12, 2015
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