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Why you workin’ so hard?
“If I had a dollar for every time a fleet manager has told me about drivers threatening to quit if assigned an AMT-equipped truck, only to threaten to quit if they have to go back to a manual a couple weeks later, then I’d be able to buy a pretty decent bottle of whiskey with my profits.”
April 23, 2015
Business
Bendix introduces new All Makes component line
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has expanded its lineup of remanufactured components with the launch of the All Makes product line. Designed to initially address the growing demand for remanufactured (reman) compressors, the All Makes line features more than 100 non-Bendix compressor part numbers while also incorporating 20 new offerings from Bendix. The company plans […]
April 23, 2015
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Melton releases quick infographic showing health savings in last two years
Melton Truck Lines, who was recognized in 2014 by CCJ as our Innovator of the Year, released this month an infographic highlighting its efforts to reduce its spending on healthcare, which it did by empowering its drivers to take charge of their overall health.
April 23, 2015
Business
Natural gas conversion for Cat truck engines gains EPA approval
Omnitek Engineering Corp. announced it has received a Certificate of Conformity from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) applicable for diesel-to-natural gas engine conversions of the popular Caterpillar C15 engine family for model years 1993 to 2006. TheCertificate of Conformity allows engine conversions to proceed in 49 States and includes the Caterpillar 3406E, C15, C15 ACERT and C16 engine models. Omnitek […]
April 23, 2015
Business
Yokohama Tire line now included in Freightliner Data Book
Good news for fleets purchasing new Freightliner trucks: they now can be equipped with Yokohama Tire Corporation’s (YTC) complete line of commercial truck tires. “All our truck tires, including ultra wide base, drive, trailer and steer/all-position, are now an option in Freightliner’s Data Book,” said Rick Phillips, YTC vice president of sales. “This means when […]
April 22, 2015
Business
CarrierTransicold cites “green” reefer advances
Energy efficient container refrigeration systems introduced by Carrier Transicold in recent years are playing a vital role in helping the marine shipping industry strengthen its environmental profile, the company says. Carrier Transicold, which last year celebrated production of its one millionth container refrigeration system, reports that total global sales of its PrimeLINE unit, introduced in […]
April 22, 2015
Business
Volvo Trucks global head Persson dismissed following stagnant profitability
Volvo Group has dismissed Olof Persson as its president and chief executive, the company announced Wednesday. It also announced it plans to hire Scania boss Martin Lundstedt to lead Volvo Trucks back to increased profitability and restructuring efforts.
April 22, 2015
Class 3-6
Transit van wins top fleet value awards
Not even on the market for a year, Ford’s Transit commercial van is already the segment’s top seller. It’s also the biggest bang for the buck. Ford Motor Company has won 11 Vincentric Best Fleet Value in America awards for 2015 – more than any other manufacturer – led by the new 2015 Transit. Transit […]
April 21, 2015
Business
State’s biodiesel requirements spur lawsuit due to pricing, compatibility concerns
The Minnesota Trucking Association, with a coalition of vehicle- and fuel-industry organizations, has filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging Minnesota’s mandate of a 10 percent biodiesel blend for diesel sold within its borders.
April 20, 2015
Business
Con-way Truckload purchases 635 new tractors — all with automated manual transmissions
Con-way Truckload has announced its purchase of 635 new, twin-screw tractors — each of which will be equipped with an Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) — in a replacement cycle that will maintain the company’s 2,500-tractor fleet as one of the newest and most technically advanced in the truckload industry.
April 20, 2015
Business
Ryder simplifies truck rental process with tablet apps
Ryder has announced it has launched several new mobile tablet apps for Ryder employees to make renting a truck from the company easier, faster and more convenient.
April 20, 2015
Vocational
Get sued the easy way: Tow trailers with pickups
New pickups have higher towing capabilities, but they still need to be “properly-equipped” to avoid dangerous trailering practices By G.R. Whale Special to HardWorkingTrucks.Com Today’s pickups can tow more than ever before. So private contractors, landscapers, construction companies, utility and DOTs, and fleet operators take advantage of that capability by towing bigger loads. What hasn’t […]
April 18, 2015
Business
Prestone offers cooling system tweaks for high summer heat
With the primary goal of delivering a contracted load from Point A to Point B, fleet managers know they cannot control the weather in any region or on any route. The best they can do is prepare their vehicles to withstand whatever the road throws at them, saysColin Dilley, Ph.D. with Prestone Command Technology Center Dilley […]
April 17, 2015
Business
Alt fuel innovator seeks fleets/older trucks to beta test emulsified diesel system
A Michigan-based alternative fuel developer is seeking fleets with older-generation tractors to beta test a new emulsified fuel system. Fierce Fuel Systems says that its new X2O  diesel fuel system will allow fleets with older trucks to remain competitive and advance toward stringent U.S. emissions mandates solution while keeping on the road — and making money — […]
April 17, 2015
Business
Carrier Transicold celebrates 75 Cool Years
Carrier Transicold is celebrating a double anniversary this year: 75 years of Carrier road transport refrigeration innovation and the 45th anniversary of the Carrier Transicold business. “Carrier’s history encompasses more than a century of innovation in air conditioning and refrigeration, and pioneering achievements in truck and trailer refrigeration have been an integral part of this […]
April 17, 2015
Business
Shippers press rail group to disclose truck size/weight lobbying activities
The Coalition for Transportation Productivity is calling for transparency from the Coalition Against Bigger Trucks in regards to its tactics to fight increases to truck size and weight limits.
April 16, 2015
Business
Mitsubishi Fuso announces Dealer of the Year honorees
The evaluations, measurements and comparisons are over and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) has announced the winners of its prestigious North American Dealer of the Year awards. Each year, the company recognizes its most outstanding dealers in the U.S. and Canada for overall performance, and for sales, parts sales, and service performance. In […]
April 15, 2015
Business
Bendix CEO discusses evolution of vehicle “sensing” technology
Sensing technologies that have changed – and are changing – the vehicle landscape were on the agenda April 10 for the 2015 Sebo Series in Entrepreneurship conference at Bowling Green State University (BGSU), in Bowling Green, Ohio. Joe McAleese, chairman, president, and CEO of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, addressed the subject as part of […]
April 14, 2015
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