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August Ram Truck/Van Sales Best In A Decade
ProMaster Vans And Ram Trucks Drive Healthy August Sales Ram pickups and ProMaster  sales were as hot as the August weather according to Chrysler Group LLC, which today reported U.S. sales of 198,379 units, a 20 percent increase compared with sales in August 2013 (165,552 units), and the group’s best August sales since 2002. The […]
September 3, 2014
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Recycling fleet moves to natural gas with engine conversion kits
With the goal to convert its entire fleet to operate on natural gas, TFC Recycling has placed an initial order for diesel-to-natural gas engine conversion kits for its 12-liter Mack E7 engines.
September 3, 2014
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Minimizer celebrating 30 years with $30k giveaway
Minimizer is giving away $30,000 to celebrate its 30th anniversary, which is this year, the fender manufacturer announced Aug. 21 at the Great American Trucking Show. The company is giving away $15,000 to an owner-operator and $15,000 to a fleet, and the winners will be named at the Mid-America Trucking Show in March in a […]
September 3, 2014
Business
Eaton announces new authorized rebuilder
Power management company Eaton has expanded its Authorized Rebuilder Program north of the U.S. border to now include Pacific Truck in Edmonton, Alberta. Pacific Truck, a division of Crane Carrier (Canada) Limited, becomes the fifth rebuilder in the program. The company has 65 employees and an office, warehouse and shop facility of more than 42,000 […]
September 2, 2014
Business
Great American Truck Show 2014 Photo Gallery Part II
More Great American Truck Show action from Dallas.
September 2, 2014
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Fun Trucks Friday coach edition: The perfect van to review game film, pay off recruits
Based on the Mercedes Sprinter van, the Brabus Business Lounge concept is a combination first-class jet cabin and conference room. It would be perfect for any football program looking to shuttle a multi-million dollar coach around without distraction.
August 29, 2014
Trucks
GALLERY: NCAA football Top 10 in haulers
College football season is upon us and the Internet is awash in meaningless pre-season polls. Pre-season football polls mean little to nothing unless your team is at the top. It gives you bragging rights for a few weeks until your team (Florida State in this case) has to defend it. The polls lack pop; lack […]
August 28, 2014
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Tracking Where Our Road Tax Dollars Go
States that collect the most tolls, taxes, and fines also divert more from highway spending The 15 states that run the most speed traps and collect the most road-user fees also rank as the least fiscally responsible when it comes to transportation spending, according to a study released by the National Motorists Association (NMA). The motorists’ rights […]
August 27, 2014
Trucks
Fuso develops new idle limiter for Canter trucks
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) says it has developed an Idle Limit System (ILS) option that can be applied to any of its 2012 through 2015 model-year Fuso Canter work trucks. The ILS programming can be activated at a port-of-entry or by any authorized Mitsubishi Fuso dealer and can be set at the […]
August 27, 2014
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Liquidation of electrical contracting giant begins; auction co. still rounding up fleet
The liquidation of assets owned by bankrupt electrical contractor Truland Systems is under way with the first online auction of trucks, trailers, vans, bucket trucks and other vehicles.
August 27, 2014
Trucks
FIELD TEST: All-electric terminal truck completes shift on single charge
ITS Technologies & Logistics and vehicle maker Orange EV report the successful demonstration of Orange’s T-Series electric terminal truck at ITS’ Edgerton, Kan., intermodal operations. “Terminal trucks are critical to the services ITS provides to our rail intermodal customers,” says ITS Senior Vice President of Intermodal Operations Ron Teague. “Terminal trucks work long hours, often […]
August 27, 2014
Business
Seat belts, natural gas pains and a glimpse at the future
A bit on “smart” seatbelts and the latest on natural gas adoption in trucking and its alleged “stalling point.”
August 26, 2014
Business
Idle Free Systems inks Maine dealer agreement
APU manufacturer Idle Free Systems announced Aug. 25 it had signed a deal with Maine-based dealer O’Connor Motor Company, which has locations in Portland, Maine, and Augusta, Maine. O’Connor sells Hino, Isuzu, Mack, Volvo and Western Star. Per the Idle Free Systems deal, the two locations will now sell Idle Free complete Electric Auxiliary Power […]
August 26, 2014
Business
Photo Gallery: The 2014 Great American Trucking Show (Part I)
CCJ and Overdrive’s parent company Randall-Reilly hosts the Great American Trucking Show (GATS) in Dallas every August. Click through to see the sights that caught executive editor Jack Roberts’ eye during the show last week.
August 26, 2014
Trucks
New regional, PU&D tire from Bridgestone
Bridgestone’s Firestone FS561 is an on-highway all-position radial tire designed to reduce susceptibility to stone retention and drilling and is recommended for steering applications in regional and pickup-and-delivery use. A rugged casing with sidewall protector ribs is engineered to resist cuts, snags and abrasions from curbing and impacts, while the sidewall design helps reduce tire […]
August 26, 2014
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Road Test: A week behind the wheel of the 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel
Road Tested 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Crew Cab 4×4 SLT; a V-6 1/2-ton that delivers big Slipping around a slow-moving motorhome on a moderate grade in Oregon’s Coast Range took little more than moving into the passing lane and rolling into the throttle. The Ram 1500’s engine did the rest in short order. Despite towing […]
August 22, 2014
Business
GATS speakers talk drivers’ role in CSA, inspections and nat gas adoption
Jeff Langloss, federal program manager for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in the state of Texas, during his “CSA: Pre- and Post-trip Inpection” seminar at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, drove home the importance of the driver in carriers’ Vehicle Maintenance BASIC scores in the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program. He broke down […]
August 22, 2014
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What will Phase II greenhouse gas standards mean for work trucks?
Easier said than done: Truck, engine and body makers, along with buyers and operators, are strongly encouraging government regulators to consider real-world operating factors in the development of the next round of medium- and heavy-duty vehicle fuel efficiency standards.
August 22, 2014
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