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International adds Cummins ISB6.7 to WorkStar
International Truck announced Wednesday that it has started production of its first WorkStar vocational trucks powered by Cummins’ ISB6.7 engine. Now, both the WorkStar and the International DuraStar medium-duty truck are available with the ISB6.7 as an engine option. Jeff Sass, Navistar senior vice president, North America Truck Sales and Marketing, says the WorkStar boasts multiple-frame rail options, […]
July 8, 2015
Business
Mack announces expansion of Uptime diagnostics system
Mack Trucks recently enhanced its Uptime diagnostics systems by expanding its partnered services offering, enabling faster, more accurate diagnostics and improved communication, the company says. Partnered services allows Mack to integrate innovative service providers into its unparalleled customer support environment. The improved diagnostics results from the integration of Mack ASIST, Mack’s web-based fleet service management platform […]
July 8, 2015
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Bendix online brake school hits record enrollment
Drivers, technicians, distributors, fleets and owner-operators continue to turn to brake-school.com, the online training site from Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, for the most current and in-depth technical training available. Recently completing its second year, the Bendix On-Line Brake School now serves more than 30,000 registered users from more than two dozen countries. Bendix opened […]
July 8, 2015
Business
Landoll Trailers debuts new hydraulic systems and lighting packages
This July marks the arrival of the Next Generation Landoll Trailer. The Landoll Trailer Line is leaping forward with the introduction of the new hydraulic operating systems, nicknamed H.O.S.S., and High Visibility Lighting package. The 400 “A” Series Traveling Axle trailers will be the first models with these added standard features. H.O.S.S. cuts the overall […]
July 8, 2015
Business
The trucking technology tit-for-tat: Will trucking get anything in return for ever-increasing regs?
In return for working to meet all these new standards and rules set forth both in recent years and upcoming, the trucking industry has asked for virtually nothing in return from the federal government. That needs to change. Modest size and weight increases are an excellent place to start.
July 8, 2015
Business
Shippers group again calls for increases to truck size and weight limits
A national organization representing shippers is once again calling on Congress to approve larger, heavier trucks on U.S. highways.
July 7, 2015
Trucks
Hotshot hauling: How to be your own boss
By Todd Dills In trucking, the term “hotshot” commonly refers to either the truck or the freight – often both. In the former sense, it’s normally a Class 3-5 truck used in combination with a variety of trailers to run for-hire freight, whether for a single customer or less-than-truckload, with multiple customers’ freight making up […]
July 7, 2015
Business
Connected World: The Internet of Things now includes the Internet of Trucking Things
An Internet of Transportation Things (IoTT) has emerged from consumer-style platforms like Android along with mobile hotspots and connectivity features built in to the fabric of modern trucks.
July 5, 2015
Business
Master Fleet launches forum dedicated to fleet maintenance
Master Fleet launched The Huddle earlier this year as an online meeting place for fleet managers, VPs of maintenance, parts room managers and more to share ideas and experiences on topics relating to truck maintenance and repair.
July 3, 2015
Business
100 Years Ago: CCJ Covers World War I
On August 4, 1914, Britain joined France and Russia in declaring war on Imperial Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire beginning World War I. And CCJ, founded in 1911, was there covering the first modern war and the role “Commercial Cars” were playing in it.
July 3, 2015
Business
Rule to mandate e-logs takes a step forward
A looming Final Rule to mandate the use of electronic logging devices has been sent from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to the Office of Secretary of Transportation, moving the rule a small step closer to publication and implementation.
July 1, 2015
Vocational
Report: GM, Navistar near partnership
General Motors exited its 2009 bankruptcy without a medium duty commercial truck segment and was greeted by a country in the wrapped in a recession, but all indications are the Detroit behemoth is set to come roaring back. Earlier this month the company announced a partnership with Isuzu, an arrangement under which GM will rebrand […]
July 1, 2015
Business
Sources indicate GM, Navistar nearing partnership
Unnamed sources indicate GM is poised to reach an arrangement with Navistar International, who would manufacture Class 3 – 5 trucks for GM.
June 30, 2015
Business
Finland announces pilot project to explore connected vehicles and roadways
HERE, a European leader in mapping, navigation and location services, has been selected by Finnish traffic agencies to lead a pilot project to enable vehicles to communicate safety hazards to others on the road. The pilot, which will start in 2016, intends to assess the capability of current and emerging mobile network and location cloud […]
June 30, 2015
Business
Bendix gives tips for improving S-cam brake performance and life
S-cam drum brakes – the most common air foundation brakes on the road – are a familiar sight to every wheel-end technician in the North American trucking industry. As part of its Bendix Tech Tips series, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC offers preventive maintenance guidelines for S-cam foundation brakes that can elevate the effectiveness of […]
June 29, 2015
Business
Kenworth introduces new 76-inch mid-roof sleeper configuration
The new Kenworth 76-inch mid-roof sleeper is now available for order with the company’s award-winning Kenworth T680 and T880. Introduced at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show, Kenworth’s 76-inch mid-roof sleeper is optimized for liquid bulk tankers, flatbed haulers and other truck operators that prefer a lighter weight, more aerodynamic truck combined with all the comforts […]
June 29, 2015
Business
South Carolina’s Shealy Truck Center celebrates 75 years as a Mack dealer
Mack dealer Shealy Truck Center of Columbia, South Carolina recently celebrated its 75th anniversary as a Mack dealer. Originally established in 1932, company founder James H. “Bo” Shealy became a Mack Trucks dealer in April 1940 and has sold Mack truck models since. “We congratulate Shealy Truck Center for being a part of the Mack […]
June 29, 2015
Trucks
Algae Tomorrow’s BioDiesel Fuel Source
Two-year test by Volkswagen shows promise of algae and plant sugar as a replacement for petroleum-based diesel Volkswagen of America, Inc. has opened the renewable fuels door wider now that its two-year Renewable Diesel Evaluation Program in collaboration with Solazyme, Inc. and Amyris, Inc., two of the world’s leaders in renewable fuels and products, has been been sucesfully completed. What this […]
June 29, 2015
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