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Trucks: Page 251

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CV Outlook: Current innovations driving future evolutions in remote diagnostics, automated vehicles
Tomorrow’s trucks will be equipped for wireless remote updating of spec’s for specific operating conditions, such as crossing mountains, speakers said at a trucking conference Aug. 27.
August 27, 2015
Connectivity like that found in modern telematics systems will be one of the key drivers in major trucking industry innovations tomorrow that rely on vehicle connectivity.
Business
Here in the real world: CV Outlook panel tackles applying technology in today’s industry
After discussions on smart wallpaper, buying goods by blinking and driverless trucks that self-diagnose and repair while on the road, the final panel at this year’s CV Outlook returned to the reality of today. The future of the commercial vehicle performance and safety will be determined not only by speed of technology, but also acceptance […]
August 27, 2015
From left: Mike Roeth, John Elliott, Joe Laux, Jack Roberts.
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Evolving use of U.S. highways, increasing truck freight efficiency highlight CV Outlook panel on freight infrastructure
The freight infrastructure panel spanned topics like smart highways, vehicle-to-vehicle connectivity coming safety technology mandates and where the U.S. stands globally in truck freight efficiency.
August 27, 2015
The DOT is actively exploring both vehicle-to-vehicle connectivity and vehicle-to-infrastructure connectivity, said panelist Bob Kreeb.
Business
Trucking’s technology revolution already begun, futurists say at CV Outlook panel
It’s easy to get caught up in all the glittering new technology truck OEMs and associated component suppliers are putting out today. But according to experts presenting at CCJ publisher Randall-Reilly’s Commercial Vehicle Outlook seminar in Dallas on Aug. 26, the focus is firmly on measured steps with an consistent emphasis on both efficiency and affordability.
August 26, 2015
Freightliner’s SuperTruck concept tractor-trailer
Business
CV Outlook, focusing on future of trucking, starts today: Here’s how to follow
Speeches and panel discussions will focus on how environmental, safety and infrastructure concerns will change trucking equipment, technology and operations in the coming decades.
August 26, 2015
Freightliner Inspiration Truck
Trucks
Costs/benefits of lightweighting
The report covers available lightweighting technologies across different cost ranges, and estimates the amount of weight that can be saved when using each of these technologies, Trucking Efficiency says.
August 26, 2015
Business
Trucking’s Future Now: Live coverage from the 2015 CV Outlook
Comprehensive coverage of CV Outlook discussions on the future of trucking equipment, infrastructure, freight and labor.
August 26, 2015
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Business
The comforts of home: More fleets using in-cab TV to recruit, retain drivers
New advances in reliable high-quality satellite TV systems are allowing more drivers to catch their favorite shows in the privacy of their sleeper cabs. Also, more progressive fleets are viewing in-cab television as a shrewd way to attract new drivers and keep good ones.
August 25, 2015
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Business
Note to disgruntled former trucking editors: Trucks are not killing us
Trucking has made huge gains in terms of safety. And even more giant leaps are coming. To suggest otherwise is irresponsible and hypocritical, especially coming from someone who drew a nice paycheck from the trucking industry for 16 years.
August 24, 2015
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Business
Jury awards $2.6 million to Swift owner-operator for negligence in equipment maintenance
A jury in a Houston-based federal court has found Swift liable in a lawsuit brought by an owner-operator leased to the company who claimed negligent maintenance practices by Swift caused a trailer to run over his foot.
August 24, 2015
Swift Transportation
Business
Volvo offers a deep-dive look at its new Adaptive Loading system
Last week, on a stretch of I-84 running through the Utah-Idaho border, Volvo gave an in-depth look at the new 6Ă—2 front lift axle to highlight the various safety, efficiency and fuel economy benefits it offers fleets that run diminishing loads or are forced to deadhead on a regular basis.
August 24, 2015
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Business
Paccar delivers 100,000th North American MX-13 engine
The 100,000th Paccar MX-13 engine produced for North America was recently presented to Kenan Advantage Group, who will operate the engine in a Peterbilt Model 579.
August 24, 2015
Representatives from AMG Peterbilt of Columbus, Kenan Advantage Group, PACCAR Engines and Peterbilt Motors Company celebrated the production of the 100,000th PACCAR MX-13 engine at the manufacturing facility in Columbus, Miss.
Vocational
Ford issues recall for select F-650, 750 trucks
Ford Motor Co. will recall nearly 26,000 F-650 and F-750 trucks from model years 2011-2013 and 2015 in the U.S. over concerns the front passenger and center seat belts are at the incorrect angle relative to the seat. Ford said it is unaware of any accidents or injuries related to the issue, which Ford says could increase the risk of […]
August 20, 2015
Business
New Kenworth cruise control system now in production
Kenworth Predictive Cruise Control is now in production for new T680 and T880 models specified with the Paccar MX-13 engine.
August 20, 2015
By anticipating the terrain ahead using GPS, Kenworth Predictive Cruise Control ensures that the PACCAR MX-13 engine and the transmission are in the most efficient operating mode to increase fuel economy.
Business
Kenworth delivers first Icon 900 tractor
The first Kenworth Icon 900 limited edition tractor was recently delivered to long-time Kenworth customer Keim TS.
August 18, 2015
Stan Keim, president and owner of Keim TS, is shown with the first Kenworth ICON 900 delivered to a Kenworth customer. The truck, sold to the company by MHC Kenworth-Kansas City, was recently delivered to the company.
Business
amp Trillium opens new CNG station in Tennessee
The joint venture between ampCNG and Trillium CNG, amp Trillium, has announced the opening of a new public compressed natural gas station in Newport, Tenn.
August 18, 2015
amp Trillium has opened a new location in Newport, Tenn.
Business
Speed limiter mandate expected this week, e-log mandate still on track for September
The DOT is scheduled to publish in the next six weeks a final rule to mandate the use of electronic logging devices and a proposed rule that will require use of speed limiters on heavy trucks.
August 17, 2015
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Business
Volvo, Mack partner with Omnitracs to develop future fleet management services
Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks today entered into a memorandum of understanding with Omnitracs, provider of fleet management, routing and predictive analytics systems, to develop future fleet management services for carriers. The agreement allows the leveraging of Volvo’s Remote Diagnostics and Mack’s GuardDog telematics-based proactive diagnostic and repair planning systems.
August 17, 2015
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GP Transco named CCJ's Innovator of the Year
Commercial Carrier Journal has named Joliet, Illinois-based GP Transco its 2026 CCJ Innovator of the Year.
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Former Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auction
With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.
Business
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