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April 3, 2014
Business
What’s up at Cummins?
The 2014 Mid-America Truck Show is in the books. And while, by all accounts, it was a good gathering for the industry at large, frankly, there wasn’t a lot of really big news coming out of Louisville last week. That’s not to say there weren’t important announcements made or insights gained. But, let’s put it […]
April 3, 2014
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Tractor pulling champ visits Shell tech center in Houston
Larry Koester, four-time national tractor pulling champion and advocate for Shell Rotella, recently visited the Shell Technology Center Houston on his way to the city’s annual Livestock Show and Rodeo. “In tractor pulling, our engines have four times the horsepower of a NASCAR race car. As we pull a heavy sled down the track, the load on […]
April 2, 2014
Business
Best of MATS: A recap of the trends and popular stories from the show
It was a year for connectivity and tech at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., last week: Remote diagnostics, in-dash systems to help train drivers and boost fuel economy, autonomous truck mechanisms, concept trucks and data highlighted the show’s annual announcements from truck, engine and component manufacturers. Here’s a look at some of the […]
April 2, 2014
Vocational
Natural gas update: Milestones, markets and math tools
Though natural gas hasn’t generated much buzz at this spring’s round of truck shows, early adopters in the industry continue to move forward where the diesel alternative makes operational sense.
April 2, 2014
Business
Daimler forges ahead with solid global production numbers
Daimler Trucks continues to reap the rewards of a highly successful global strategy. This was the essence of a press conference with Daimler Truck’s top management team at the Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville, KY, last week. The briefing was presented by Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard, Board of Management, Daimler AG, Daimler Trucks and Buses, Martin […]
April 1, 2014
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Alliances expand reach of eNow’s solar technology
Through a recently announced business alliance with transportation technology deployment specialists Velociti, eNow expects to expand market exposure for its line of solar powered energy systems aimed at transportation applications, the clean-tech company says.
April 1, 2014
Business
Kenworth celebrates 40 years at Chillicothe plant
Kenworth Truck Company’s assembly plant in Chillicothe, Ohio, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary of building The World’s Best trucks. The first Kenworth truck rolled off the Chillicothe assembly line in March 1974. Since that date, the employees at Kenworth’s largest plant have assembled more than 410,000 trucks with a focus on quality, efficiency, environmental stewardship […]
April 1, 2014
Class 3-6
Ram to revise ProMaster cargo volume spec downward
When the Ram Truck brand introduced the ProMaster van last fall, some basic, customer-critical specs were apparently lost in translation.
April 1, 2014
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10 Trailer Inspection Tips To Save You Money
Regular walk-around inspections help thwart costly equipment trailer maintenance and safety issues
April 1, 2014
Vocational
GM Recalls Continue to Rise: 2014-15 Pickups Hit
490,000 2014-2015 GM Full-size pickups and SUVs hit with safety recall
March 30, 2014
Business
TrailerTail to be standard option on Kentucky Trailer, per new partnership
ATDynamics, maker of the TrailerTail rear drag aerodynamic device, announced it has partnered with Kentucky Trailer to make the TrailerTail Drop Frame a standard option on all of Kentucky’s 2014 trailer orders. Frito Lay will take the first 89 trailers off the line in the new partnership.
March 28, 2014
Business
More Kaputi Shop Cartoons from vintage CCJ
Kaputi Part II: Open an issue of Commercial Carrier Journal from the Fifties or Sixties and you can practically smell the cigarette smoke and grease wafting up from the pages. Budgets were big, back then. CCJ employed an editorial cartoonist to depict safety issues and other issues of the day. The jokes are sometimes sexist […]
March 28, 2014
Business
Panel: Signs pointing to 2014 as year for industry, truck sale growth
At the HDMA Breakfast Briefing at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., Friday, panelists said 2014 has potential for significant growth based on underlying industrial fundamentals.
March 28, 2014
Business
Mitsubishi Electric unveils new 200 amp alternator
Less than 24 months after entering the heavy-duty alternator business, Mitsubishi Electric unveiled a new 200 amp heavy-duty alternator at the Mid-America trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Friday. The Diamond Power A200 (DP A200) – a brushless, pad-mount alternator for heavy-duty trucks – features five new patents. “This is some of the most advanced new […]
March 28, 2014
Vocational
Balancing Equipment Trailer Loads
Proper positioning of your equipment on the trailer your pickup is towing is a critical safety factor.
March 28, 2014
Vocational
Fun Trucks Friday: Transformers limited edition
The Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville this week is packed with fun, hard working trucks, but one vehicle reigns supreme. This Fun Trucks Friday pays homage to the baddest truck on the planet, and if Earthlings want to continue to live here in relative peace and prosperity, it’s a good thing Optimus Prime is back.
March 28, 2014
Trucks
Hendrickson rolls out new VANTRAXX slider
Hendrickson Trailer Commercial Vehicle Systems rolled out its new VANTRAAX ULTRAA-K, the industry’s strongest and lightest slider system, at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Thursday. The system will be available beginning July 2014. “The ULTRAA-K truly represents game-changing technology that redefines the standard for ride quality low-cost operations for trailers,” says Perry Bahr, vice […]
March 28, 2014
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