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New liftgate from Tommy Gate
Tommy Gate has released a new Tuckunder Series Liftgate (TKT) for flatbed, stake, and van bodies. TKT Models, the first Tuckunder-style liftgates ever produced by Tommy Gate, incorporate a wide-arm, dual-cylinder design along with numerous installation, operation, and service features to maximize both operator and upfitter convenience. TKT Models are initially being offered with self-leveling, […]
July 9, 2014
Vocational
Roller Cabinet Tool Storage
GearWrench XL Series Roller Cabinets Mechanic’s tool storage is critical to maximizing shop efficiency and minimizing operating costs related to theft and loss. A good solution is XL Tool Storage series tool cabinets from GearWrench. They feature a trigger-lock drawer-pull system that keeps drawers in place, opens with a natural pull operation, and automatically closes […]
July 9, 2014
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Carriers sue Navistar over alleged defects of its EGR-only MaxxForce engines
Three trucking companies have filed lawsuits against truck and engine maker Navistar International claiming its 2011 and 2012 MaxxForce engines were defective and didn’t meet federal 2010 emissions standards. The lawsuits further allege Navistar knew its engines were flawed yet concealed that information from truck buyers.
July 8, 2014
Business
Volkswagen’s rumored Paccar purchase: Does it make sense for VW?
Following rumors last week that European mega-manufacturer Volkswagen was poised to buy U.S. truck maker Paccar (owner of Peterbilt and Kenworth brands), CCJ sister site Successful Dealer’s Editor Jason Cannon broke down the ins and outs of a potential deal.
July 7, 2014
Class 3-6
Ford commercial van sales taking off
Ford Motor Company June 2014 U.S. sales of 222,064 vehicles declined 6 percent from a year ago, but sales of Transit Connect posted a best-ever sales month, following record sales in May Transit Connect sales totaled 4,573 vehicles – a 29 percent gain over 2013. Retail sales increased 55 percent, with strong sales coming from […]
July 7, 2014
Trucks
WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Air mail
Today’s video comes to you via my hometown, Birmingham, Ala. This may be the most viral video involving the USPS since Lance Armstrong stepped off into oblivion. Anyone who’s gotten mail in Birmingham (or didn’t get it) isn’t surprised by this. The biggest surprise is that it happened in broad daylight and this guy never […]
July 7, 2014
Business
Class 8 orders remain strong in June, reports show
Two preliminary reports on Class 8 orders for June show strong year-over-year growth and a continuation of positive trends of healthy truck orders of late.
July 7, 2014
Business
GTL: Trucking’s next ‘alt’ fuel?
What if instead of burning natural gas directly as a fuel it could be converted to high-energy diesel fuel capable of being dropped in diesel engines already on the road today?
July 7, 2014
Business
Volkswagen denies rumors of Paccar purchase, calling them ‘rubbish’
Quelling recent rumors that it was preparing to purchase Paccar, Volkswagen said Thursday it is not making a bid to buy the American truck and engine maker, according to a report from Reuters.
July 4, 2014
Trucks
Fun Trucks 4th of July: Independence (from driving) Day
An autonomous truck just revealed by Daimler puts a new spin on Independence Day. Daimler says the revolutionary truck could be ready for real-world deployment by 2025.
July 4, 2014
Trucks
Mercedes-Benz Future Truck 2025: On the road today with the truck of tomorrow
Just over 30 km of autobahn, with interspersed open stretches, slow-moving traffic and a broken-down passenger car. So nothing special? On the contrary: there is a truck driver at the wheel of the Mercedes-Benz Future Truck 2025, but something else exercises control in this situation: The “Highway Pilot” drives the truck autonomously. The driver attends to other matters […]
July 4, 2014
Trucks
Clean diesel commercial truck fleet continues to grow
More than one-third of all medium- and heavy-duty commercial trucks registered in the United States – 2.9 million of 8.8 million trucks – are now equipped with newer technology clean diesel engines, according to new data compiled by HIS Automotive for the Diesel Technology Forum.
July 4, 2014
Business
Video log: Daimler’s self-driving truck in action
CCJ Executive Editor Jack Roberts is outside of Berling, Germany, this week where Daimler unveiled an autonomous tractor-trailer, that is, a self-driving one. Roberts posted the full write-up on the introduction of the special Mercedes Actros this morning — Click here to read that story. Here are videos he shot shortly after the introduction, when […]
July 3, 2014
Business
New report details idle-reduction options, fleet results: 11 key slides
Taking a look at an industry-wide problem for which there are known – though not yet widely adopted – solutions, Operation Trucking Efficiency has published a new Confidence Report on idle-reduction technologies and trends.
July 3, 2014
Business
‘Driverless’ trucks become reality: Daimler unveils prototype, dubbed Highway Pilot
Speculation about autonomous — or “driverless” — vehicles has been commonplace in the trucking industry for years. Now, Daimler has made this concept a reality.
July 3, 2014
Business
Randall-Reilly announces Commerical Vehicle Outlook Conference agenda and speakers
Randall-Reilly, publisher of CCJ magazine, has announced the agenda and speakers for the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference which will be held August 20-21, 2014, at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center Dallas, in Dallas, Texas.
July 2, 2014
Vocational
Developer of CNG-hybrid vehicle aims to ‘disrupt’ truck market
Efficient Drivetrains Inc. has joined with alt-fuel truck builder Greenkraft to develop a first-of-its-kind, Class-4 vehicle that combines the benefits of compressed natural gas and plugin hybrid electric vehicle technology.
July 2, 2014
Vocational
Road Test: 2015 GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali 4×4 CC
We spend a week in GMC’s luxurious Crew Cab 4×4 and find it still has it’s work-truck muscle and trailer-towing prowess well intact
July 2, 2014
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