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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
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
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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
Class 3-6
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
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
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
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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
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
Business
WORKSHOP: Why automated transmissions are a key component to Nussbaum’s success
Illinois-based Nussbaum Transportation was a “very, very early adopter” of automated transmissions, explains CEO Brent Nussbaum. Driver safety was – and remains – the primary benefit, but as AMTs have improved, the bonuses include greater fuel economy and drivetrain reliability.
May 21, 2014
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Freightliner, Western Star partner with JOST on fifth wheel
The JOST International JSK36 lightweight fifth wheel is now the standard fifth wheel for all Freightliner truck models, Daimler Trucks North America has announced. The JSK36 is also available as a published option for the Western Star 4700 and 4900 truck models.
May 21, 2014
Class 3-6
AT&T deploys 8,000th CNG vehicle; targets 15,000 alt-fuel vehicles by 2018
“Full speed ahead” was the phrase coming out of AT&T recently as the company revealed it had deployed its 8,000th compressed natural gas vehicle, a major milestone in the company’s overall 10-year commitment to add approximately 15,000 alternative fuel vehicles to its fleet by end of year 2018.
May 21, 2014
Business
EPA accepting diesel grant applications through June 17
The Environmental Protection Agency is accepting applications from fleets through June 17 for a total of $9 million in funding for projects to reduce diesel pollution and emissions.
May 19, 2014
Business
BF Goodrich rolls out new Smartway verified drive axle tire
BF Goodrich announced Monday the release of a new Smartway verified drive axle tire, the DR 454. Donna Murphy, business segment manager for BFGoodrich Commercial Truck Tires, says the company hopes to target owner operators and fleets of up to 200 trucks with this new offering. The tire is currently available in two sizes, 11R22.5 […]
May 19, 2014
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Pickups high on LoJack’s latest theft recovery list
Law enforcement officials recovered more than $121 million in stolen vehicles equipped with the LoJack Stolen Vehicle Recovery System in 2013, LoJack reports – and pickups take up several spots in the Top 10 recovered vehicles list.
May 16, 2014
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Fun Trucks Faraday: A turbine-electric truck at work and play
Don’t be shocked, but with lots of hard-working electric trucks in the news lately, the Fun Trucks Friday staff is all charged up and ready to explore the possibilities: from trucks to dragsters to Formula race cars.
May 16, 2014
Class 3-6
WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: 3 point turn
I sat here for a good 10 minutes to try and come up with a good description of what’s happening here, but I couldn’t do it. I don’t know if this guy is stuck, lost, or just a moron. He gets progressively angrier as the video drags on, which makes the results even more comical. […]
May 15, 2014
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