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Falling Fuel Prices: Why Now?
During the past couple months fuel prices across the country have been dropping at a significant rate, bringing smiles to business owners across the country. According to a report by Time Inc, the price drop, which has brought the average price of U.S. regular unleaded down to $2.72 a gallon and $3.53 for diesel, is […]
December 8, 2014
Vocational
About Pickup Weight Ratings
Understand and follow the vehicle’s maximum load ratings to be safe on the road
December 8, 2014
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ICYMI Index: 6 key numbers from last week’s trucking news
Some of last week’s top trucking news, by the numbers.
December 8, 2014
Trucks
Navistar rolling out new ‘most efficient’ ProStar ES
Navistar says its ProStar ES is “the best fuel efficiency package in the industry.”
December 5, 2014
Vocational
Kenworth hauled Capitol Christmas tree arrives
After a 2,700 mile journey, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was lit in a special ceremony attended by thousands of people this week on the Capitol’s West Front Lawn. The ceremony, co-hosted by U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Stephen T. Ayers, Architect of the Capitol, culminated the journey for the 75-foot […]
December 4, 2014
Class 3-6
Some Transit Connect vans being recalled
Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 20,000 2014 Transit Connect cargo van vehicles in North America (actual 19,825) for an issue with adhesion of an exterior plastic panel to the sliding doors. This issue may result in noise, a water leak, a loose panel, or separation of the plastic panel from the vehicle […]
December 4, 2014
Business
Volvo’s New River Valley Truck plant reaches carbon-neutral milestone
The electric power used by Volvo’s New River Valley (NRV) assembly plant in Dublin, Virginia, is now carbon neutral. As of November, 100 percent of the plant’s electricity is generated by methane gas produced at 13 landfills in the region. The fossil fuels previously used to generate the NRV plant’s electricity in 2013 produced 40,408 […]
December 4, 2014
Business
Ryder announces support of Trucking Efficiency Initiative
Ryder System, Inc. announced its support of Trucking Efficiency, a joint initiative between the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) and the Carbon War Room (CWR). The initiative provides unbiased data on available vehicle technologies and engages with truck and trailer builders, component manufacturers, and others who want to improve the performance of their heavy […]
December 4, 2014
Vocational
First Drive: Kenworth T880
Kenworth recently debuted its new flagship T880 vocational truck. The new truck, which replaces the venerable T800, went into production late last year. It is the result of a four year, $400-million effort by Kenworth. The company recently invited us out to the Seattle area to take a ride in the new units. I came […]
December 3, 2014
Business
Truck orders top 40k in Nov. for second straight month
Class 8 orders remained stellar in November, according to data from two firms, signaling that fleets are preparing themselves for more freight and tighter capacity in 2015.
December 3, 2014
Business
CCJ Photo Gallery: Staying Alive in ’75
The mid 1970s were tough for trucking. Watergate, labor issues, new fuel standards, an oil embargo and regulations were just a few of the issues fleets were dealing with. As always, CCJ was there to cover it all.
December 3, 2014
Business
Eaton names new president for North American Truck business
Power management company Eaton announced that Pavan Pattada has been named president, North American Truck, reporting to Ken Davis, president, Vehicle Group, effective January 1, 2015. Pattada most recently served as senior vice president, Corporate Supply Chain Management for Eaton. He will be based in Galesburg, Michigan. “Pavan’s success in key roles at Eaton along […]
December 2, 2014
Business
Prime adds Bendix vehicle safety systems
Prime Inc. (No. 16 in the CCJ Top 250) announced it is adding Bendix ADB22X air disc brakes and the Bendix TABS-6 Advanced trailer roll stability system to its highway safety efforts. The fleet is equipping 2,500 new refrigerated trailers with the Bendix ADB22X and Bendix TABS-6 Advanced safety technologies. Delivery is taking place over the next nine months. […]
December 2, 2014
Business
Mack Truck Museum celebrates 30th anniversary
The Mack Trucks Historical Museum celebrated its 30th anniversary on Nov. 9. Incorporated as a non-profit corporation in 1984, the museum commemorates 114 years of Mack history through photos, memorabilia and a collection of vintage Mack truck models. “Through its many exhibits and displays, the Mack Museum brings to life the rich history of Mack […]
December 2, 2014
Business
Will a new shipping canal in Central America change trucking yet again?
Did you know that Nicaragua was about to begin construction of a new shipping canal across Central America linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans? The project has flown under the radar and remains cloaked in mystery. But a Reuters report out today says Chinese work crews will begin later this month with the first ship […]
December 2, 2014
Business
CCJ Photo Gallery: Trucking 1976 Part II
If you remember 1976, then you know the country was excited about its 200th birthday and EVERYTHING was decked out in Red, White and Blue — trucking included!
December 1, 2014
Business
Rust never sleeps: Simple steps can stop killer corrosion cold
Today, with new trucks more dependent on sensitive and vulnerable electronic connections and wiring harnesses, corrosion can bring a truck to a dead stop even quicker than before. Here’s what you can do to stop it.
December 1, 2014
Vocational
Fun with trucks, Euro-style: Do not take this flying leap yourself
Be advised: If you can find something beneficial to your hard-working truck operation from this video, do tell. Otherwise, don’t try to break this world record without adult supervision. And without engineers, and insurance.
November 28, 2014
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