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Trucks: Page 303

Business
Photo Gallery: A Day at the Italian Truck Races
I was one of Meritor’s guest in Italy last week learning about the company’s truck axle technology and production. The trip ended with a visit to the renowned race course at Misano, Italy, for the European Truck Racing Championship. Meritor is a one of the top sponsors for many of the racing teams. The trip […]
May 28, 2014
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Trucks
Contractor turns to CNG, Westport for delivery fleet alternative
A suggestion from a truck dealer, a little research, a state incentive program: One hard-working truck fleet owner added it all up and his answer was compressed natural gas.
May 28, 2014
Westport FedEx
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Surveyor 1 Sweepstake’s Winner Given Keys In Texas
2014 Sweepstake’s Winner Max Davis Gets Keys To Surveyor 1 Ram Truck “Wow! That truck is a lot bigger than it looks in the pictures.” Those were the first words Max Davis uttered when he saw Surveyor 1, the customized 2013 Ram 2500HD, roll onto the jobsite where he was standing. Davis, the winner of […]
May 27, 2014
Max Davis, owner of MxRa Construction and Landscaping in Spicewood, Texas, and winner of Surveyor 1.
Business
Green diesel technologies only getting greener
If Daimler – and even some of its competitors – can squeeze roughly 5 percent fuel economy every two years, how far off are we from the point where the math on determining the feasibility of an alternative fuel isn’t worth doing?
May 27, 2014
As diesel engines become more fuel efficient and greener, the future and role of alt fuels like LNG in trucking becomes even cloudier.
Business
Hybrid technology finds heavy-duty home in reefers
hybrid reefers offer fleets a wide array of benefits that simply are not possible with conventional diesel-only trailer refrigeration units. Chief among those are fuel savings, quieter operation and reduced maintenance, says Carrier Transicold.
May 27, 2014
Carrier’s hybrid Vector TRUs such as the 8500 use the company’s E-Drive all-electric refrigeration technology.
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First Drive: 2015 Honda Pioneer 500 SxS
With the addition of the all-new 2015 Pioneer 500, Honda adds a heavy dose of fun to its line of side-by-sides.
May 26, 2014
Honda’s 2015 Pioneer 500 has 9.6″ of ground clearance, four-wheel-drive, an electric 5-speed with paddle-shifters, and a 1,000-lb. towing capacity.
Vocational
FBI Price-Fixing Probe Largest Criminal Antitrust Probe Ever
FBI price-fixing probe has broadened to encompass about $5 billion worth of auto parts, including seat belts, ignition coils, steering wheels, air bags, windshield wipers and rubber parts that dampen vibration. Scheme cost U.S. car buyers millions.
May 26, 2014
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. announcing that nine Japanese firms and two executives agreed to pay fines of $740 million. By JACLYN TROP Published: September 26, 2013
Business
Video log: In the pits with a European truck racing team
Overdrive Equipment Editor Jack Roberts is in Misano, Italy, this week to check out a Meritor plant in Italy and catch some European trucking races. Here’s some footage he shot of the pits and the trucks.
May 23, 2014
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Fun Trucks Friday: F-150 at the beach, Tundra at the ball park, 130mph lawnmower
To kick off the holiday weekend and the summer, the FTF staff heads to the beach and the ball park, but first we honor the memory of those who sacrificed to make it all possible. Then we cut the grass. Don’t forget the sunblock!
May 23, 2014
Ballpark Tundra
Business
Meritor announces ‘intelligent’ truck axle system project
Meritor says it is working on a electronic control system that will dramatically enhance gear efficiencies inside its truck axles.
May 23, 2014
Meritor
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Alternative Fuels 101: What is GGE?
How do you compare alliterative fuels to diesel of gasoline? GGE makes understanding the cost savings easy to see.
May 23, 2014
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Ford refines more durable paint process for Transit vans
The all-new Ford Transit is all-new from head to toe…or skin. The van will make its North American debut later this year with more durable paint, thanks to an industry-first paint technology now in use at Kansas City Assembly Plant. The Transit vehicles built in Kansas City are the first to use a new two-wet […]
May 22, 2014
Ford two-wet paint process photo
Business
Video log: Meritor’s test lab in Italy, European truck racing, test driving Ferrari’s
CCJ Executive Editor Jack Roberts is in Milan, Italy, this week visiting a Meritor test lab. Below are some videos he’s shot in his trip, including some of checking out Ferraris and Lamborghinis at a nearby track and some footage from the European truck racing circuit.
May 22, 2014
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Business
Detroit unveils new fully integrated powertrain
Detroit Diesel Corporation (Detroit) Thursday unveiled a new integrated Detroit Powertrain (IDP) featuring its DD15 engine, DT12 transmission and Detroit axles.
May 22, 2014
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WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Flaming school bus vs. firetruck
No kids were on the bus and no one was reported hurt in this rolling and, frankly, nightmarish conflagration. Wonder what the firetruck driver was thinking: Zombie attack?
May 22, 2014
bus fire
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Brickman, ValleyCrest combine to form $2 billion landscape company
A couple of the biggest commercial landscapers just got bigger. The Brickman Group Ltd. LLC and ValleyCrest Companies LLC have entered into a definitive merger agreement, designed to create “a world-class landscape and snow services company” serving commercial clients throughout the U.S., the two announced Wednesday.
May 22, 2014
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Apartments pace housing growth; single-family starts flat, ‘concerning’
A surge in new apartment construction is the good news for builders, but slow growth in the single-market continues to disappoint.
May 22, 2014
apartment construction
Business
International enhances drivetrain offerings as turnaround continues
International’s priority at the moment is full selective catalytic reduction integration throughout its product line, but the truck maker is also putting stock in integrating automated-manual transmissions and upping fuel economy with the aerodynamic ProStar.
May 22, 2014
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