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Business
Volkswagen denies rumors of Paccar purchase, calling them ârubbishâ
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
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July 7, 2025
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 âHighway Pilotâ drives the truck autonomously. The driver attends to other matters [âŚ]
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 â 2.9 million of 8.8 million trucks â 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: Daimlerâs 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 â Click here to read that story. Here are videos he shot shortly after the introduction, when [âŚ]
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 â though not yet widely adopted â solutions, Operation Trucking Efficiency has published a new Confidence Report on idle-reduction technologies and trends.
July 3, 2014
Business
âDriverlessâ trucks become reality: Daimler unveils prototype, dubbed Highway Pilot
Speculation about autonomous â or âdriverlessâ â 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 âdisruptâ 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 4Ă4 CC
We spend a week in GMCâs luxurious Crew Cab 4Ă4 and find it still has itâs work-truck muscle and trailer-towing prowess well intact
July 2, 2014
Vocational
WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: You can runâŚ
[youtube BwqEHbLh_QE nolink] You can run, but when youâre driving a stolen truck that weighs over 100,000 pounds itâs nearly impossible to hide. The driver leads police on a four-hour chase at blistering speeds â upwards of 35 mph! All told, this case covered lass than 150 miles.
July 1, 2014
Business
Shell puts innovative might on display at new Shanghai Technology Center
Shellâs new high-end research and development center serves two key purposes for the global oil marketer: Gaining traction in an emerging market and harnessing its R&D capabilities to produce next-gen engine oils and find answers to energy dilemmas facing the world in coming decades.
July 1, 2014
Vocational
TEST DRIVE: 2014 Kenworth K370 cabover
If youâve never been to the observation deck of the St. Louis Arch or the Space Needle in Seattle, the view is pretty incredible; not so much the scenery, but the fact that you can practically see forever. Kenworthâs K370 â the companyâs revamped cabover â could be added to that list. Sure it may [âŚ]
June 30, 2014
Vocational
Polaris Rangers Power Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Welding and Electrical Equipment
Diesel Polaris Rangers now available with HIPPO Multipower system providing robust power to remote locations
June 30, 2014
Test Drives
CCJ Test Drive: 2014 Kenworth K370 cabover
Previous generations of Kenworthâs cabovers have been little more than a gussied up DAF, outfitted to make them street legal in the U.S.
June 27, 2014
Class 3-6
Ram Truck introduces 2015 Ram ProMaster City
Whether the job is delivering packages, organizing and hauling the tools of a professional tradesman or carting the bandâs gear to the next gig, the new Ram ProMaster City van is designed and engineered to tackle big jobs while delivering versatile functionality, durability and superior ride and handling.
June 27, 2014
Class 3-6
Fun Trucks Friday family vacation: not your fatherâs RV
Load up the kids, itâs time for a Fun Trucks Friday family vacation in the funkiest one-off youâll see this week.
June 27, 2014
Business
Photo Gallery: Overdrive 1977 Part 2
Itâs hard not to look back on trucking in the 1970s with a sense of wonder, says Executive Editor Jack Roberts. Here are more photos heâs gleaned from CCJâs (then) grungier sister magazine, Overdrive from 1977 (and a few from â76).
June 26, 2014
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