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Bendix offers maintenance tips ahead of CVSA Inspection Blitz
Improving highway safety isn’t always about what happens behind the wheel or on the road. As fleets and owner-operators across the trucking industry prepare for the annual Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck program, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC offers insight on factors that affect the highway safety equation long before the turn of […]
May 29, 2015
Trucks
4 Million Dodge, Ram and Chryslers Being Recalled For Air Bag Issues
Recall notice 15V313 affects 4,066,732 pickups, cars, vans and SUVs across the entire Chrysler line from 2005-2011.
May 29, 2015
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Peterbilt showcases ‘stepping stone to autonomous driving’
Bill Kahn, principal engineer for Peterbilt, says the outfitted Model 579 test unit – which would be classified as a Level 3 autonomous vehicle – is far from an autonomous truck.
May 29, 2015
Vocational
Ford’s F-750 Tonka via drone
Ford unveiled a 10-feet tall, fully functional F-750 earlier this year, and it was an attention getter. Mostly because it looked like a sandbox-ruling Tonka truck. Ford Commercial Vehicles’ Tonka is a 2016 F-750 built in collaboration with Tonka – right down to the bright yellow paint and black/white graphics. The video below is made slightly […]
May 28, 2015
Business
Peterbilt talks truck design process, next-gen truck tech at Denton plant
Peterbilt executives say they most often solicit the opinions of drivers as they look to push the technological envelope with the company’s trucks.
May 28, 2015
Business
Daimler Trucks asks DOT to allow it to use camera systems in lieu of rearview mirrors (with photos)
Citing it as a way to improve aerodynamics and gain more flexibility in creating new technologies, Daimler Trucks North America, parent company of Freightliner and Western Star, has petitioned the U.S. DOT’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asking it to allow camera-monitor systems as a compliance alternative to rearview mirrors.
May 28, 2015
Business
Stemco-ATDynamics files TrailerTail patent infringement claim
ATDynamics has filed a Motion for Preliminary Injunction against Ridge Corporation in a federal court asking it to block the company from producing a product it says violates patents it holds.
May 28, 2015
Business
Accuride announces long-term supplier agreement with Daimler Trucks
Accuride Corporation announced that it recently signed a multi-year agreement with Daimler Trucks North America to supply its American-cast-and-machined Gunite brake drums to Daimler’s aftermarket parts group, one of the leading all-makes parts brands in the commercial transportation industry. The agreement, which is now in effect, calls for Accuride to provide a portfolio of standard-duty […]
May 28, 2015
Business
GE Capital, Canada and Shell sign natural gas supplier agreement
GE Capital, Canada announced today the signing of a commercial agreement with Shell Canada Products (Shell) with a view to facilitate the trucking industry’s adoption in Canada of liquefied natural gas (LNG), a cleaner-burning, less expensive fuel. Under this agreement, GE Capital and Shell will work together to reduce monthly payments for truck fleets that […]
May 28, 2015
Business
Florida dairy farm inks natural gas deal with Ryder System
Ryder System announced that it has signed a natural gas vehicle (NGV) lease contract with its new customer in Florida, M&B Products, an eco-friendly dairy farm. M&B has signed a full service lease agreement with Ryder for three compressed natural gas (CNG) heavy duty vehicles. The new CNG trucks will be maintained by Ryder at its […]
May 28, 2015
Business
Volvo Group opens new Dex Heavy Duty Parts facility
Executives of the Volvo Group, Dex Heavy Duty Parts LLC and local and state public officials today celebrated the grand opening of the Dex facility in Advance, North Carolina with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of the facility. Dex, a Volvo Group subsidiary and supplier of recycled, renovated and surplus medium- and heavy-duty truck parts. […]
May 28, 2015
Business
amp Trillium opens two CNG stations in Texas
amp Trillium, LLC, the joint venture between ampCNG and Trillium CNG, has announced the opening of two public-access compressed natural gas stations in Texas.
May 28, 2015
Business
Velociti named exclusive sponsor of TMCFutureTech 2015
Velociti Inc., a global provider of technology deployment services, today announced it will be the exclusive event sponsor of the National Student Technician Competition, TMCFutureTech 2015. The event, designed to promote career opportunities as heavy-truck technicians, will be held in conjunction with the National Technician Skills Competition —TMCSuperTech 2015 — held by American Trucking Associations’ […]
May 27, 2015
Business
ATRI study says truck platooning feasible in some operations
The American Transportation Research Institute released this week a report on its first phase of testing the feasibility truck platooning, and it concluded that Driver-Assistive Truck Platooning can see fuel benefits as high as 10 percent in trailing trucks
May 27, 2015
Business
Badger Utility expands North Dakota operations
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is pleased to announce Badger Utility, Inc. has expanded its services in the North Central region to include Minnesota and eastern North Dakota. “Badger Utility has served our customers in Wisconsin for 39 years, and we look forward to expanding our customer base in Minnesota and eastern North Dakota,” said Todd Scheffler, Dealer Principal […]
May 27, 2015
Business
Quebec Kenworth dealer opens new full-service facility
Kenworth dealer Centre du Camion Amos has relocated to a new 37,000-square-foot facility near the intersection of Quebec Routes 109 and 111 in Amos. The new site offers local fleets and operators in the northern part of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region a large easy-to-find facility to view and buy new Kenworth trucks and for parts and […]
May 27, 2015
Business
Goodyear expands retread product offerings
Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Center retread plants in three high-traffic areas have opened sales and service departments, giving trucking operations more options within the Goodyear’s Commercial Tire & Service Network. “Our retread plants in Bremen, Ga.; Vernon, Calif.; and Walnut, Calif.; now offer new Goodyear, Dunlop and Kelly brand truck tires, including Goodyear’s new […]
May 27, 2015
Business
Recall on Takata airbag inflators could include Freightliner, Western Star
The massive recall on Takata airbags that affects nearly 34 million vehicles worldwide likely impacts some Freightliner and Western Star models, according to the company’s recall notice.
May 26, 2015
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