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WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Tear in my beer
This might be the most treacherous beer delivery in history. Was this store located at the top of a volcano? Whoever cut that “road” must have used a shovel. It’s pretty impressive that the driver made it as far as he did, but it’s still a shame to waste all that Cerveza Aguila.
March 20, 2014
Class 3-6
Ford Transit, Transit Connect take double win in Arctic Van Test
Ford Motor Co. reports a landmark double victory in one of the most grueling tests of vehicle performance on the planet – the Arctic Van Test. See a video from the five-day ordeal.
March 20, 2014
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Agency changes definition of ‘gross combination weight rating’
“Gross combination weight rating” has been redefined to clarify when CDL and other federal safety regulations apply to certain single-unit trucks towing trailers.
March 20, 2014
Vocational
Reading re-engineers Landscaper SL body
Reading Truck Body says it has re-engineered its Landscaper SL ― a specialized truck body built for the landscape, nursery and lawn care industry. “Early spring is one of the most important buying seasons for landscape contractors, nursery owners and lawn care professionals,” says Craig Bonham, Vice President of Sales for Reading Truck Body. “And […]
March 20, 2014
Business
Tools, crews, passengers: 2015 Sprinter 4×4 will be versatile new US option
Truck fleets with vans in the stable will soon have a versatile new vehicle choice, as Mercedes-Benz will offer a 4×4 version of the popular Sprinter Van beginning early next year, the company announced at the recent NTEA Work Truck Show.
March 19, 2014
Vocational
Passengers, tools, crews: 2015 Sprinter 4×4 will be versatile
Hard working truck fleets with vans in the stable will soon have a versatile new vehicle choice, as Mercedes- Benz will offer a 4×4 version of the Sprinter Van beginning early next year, the company announced at the recent NTEA Work Truck Show.
March 19, 2014
Vocational
Fleets, shippers: Natural gas taking hold
As 2014 begins to unfold, trends start to establish themselves and holdover campaigns that built momentum in 2013 begin to take root. Natural gas’s place in trucking was arguably one of the hottest non-Hours of Service related topic from 2013, and it has not cooled down nearly four months into 2014. “Trends in the Transportation […]
March 19, 2014
Vocational
New website from Monroe Truck Equipment
Monroe Truck Equipment recently launched a new website to highlight its product line of commercial truck bodies, work ready vehicles, custom and fleet vehicle solutions and a full line of snow and ice control equipment. The new website features concise navigation, usability and functionality; including a stocking dealer locator, photo gallery, equipment literature and specifications, and […]
March 19, 2014
Vocational
MAX Locker Maximizes Vehicle Traction
Replacement differential can significantly improve traction in demanding driving conditions.
March 19, 2014
Business
Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Sterling part of Cummins-Westport nat gas recall
As part of the 25,000-engine recall issued last month Cummins and Cummins-Westport earlier this month, more than 2,000 2014-2015 Kenworth and Peterbilt model trucks have been recalled, along with more than 3,200 2008-2015 Freightliner, Sterling and Thomas Built model trucks and buses.
March 18, 2014
Business
CCJ Photo Gallery: Corny Kaputi Cartoons
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 — and ALWAYS […]
March 18, 2014
Business
Mack to spotlight fuel efficiency and uptime at MATS
Mack Trucks products on display at the 2014 Mid-America Trucking Show put a spotlight on Mack’s dedication to maximizing fuel efficiency and uptime for customers. Visitors to the Mack display in booth no. 30245 will see Mack’s lineup of models, as well as experience the new Mack brand, launched at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2014. Included in the […]
March 18, 2014
Class 3-6
GM Vans on Recall List
Instrument panel padding may not be sufficient to protect front passenger in an accident.
March 18, 2014
Vocational
Navistar recalling some newer DuraStar trucks
Navistar says it will recall nearly 150 model year 2014 and 2015 International DuraStar trucks manufactured Jan. 11, 2014, through Jan. 23, 2014, equipped with select steering feature codes. The company says bolts used to mount the steering gear to the frame could fail, causing either looseness of steering or the loss of steering. Navistar says […]
March 18, 2014
Business
Volvo finalizes MATS model lineup
Volvo Trucks says it will showcase its full range of North American Class 8 models at the 2014 Mid-America Trucking Show, March 27 to 29 in Louisville, Ky. Volvo’s indoor booth, no. 32125 in the North Hall of the Kentucky Exposition Center, includes 12 vehicles spanning regional haul, long haul, heavy haul and vocational segments […]
March 17, 2014
Business
Webb Wheel launches Technical Advice newsletter for fleets
The OEM Business Unit of Webb Wheel has launched a quarterly newsletter containing useful information about wheel end specifying and maintenance practices. The one page newsletter will include useful unbiased technical advice for maintenance management, technicians, drivers and others who interface with wheel end components on their trucks and trailers. The inaugural issue published in […]
March 17, 2014
Business
Pressure Systems International touts 2013 as record year
Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) says it completed 2013 with record sales of its automatic tire inflation system for commercial vehicles. Annual sales for the company world-wide exceeded forecast by 14% and resulted in a 21% year over year increase.Throughout 2013 P.S.I celebrated their 20th anniversary supplying automatic tire inflation systems. The company says it was […]
March 17, 2014
Business
Per DOT, speed limiter rule could come this year
Spurred by a request from the American Trucking Associations, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has indicated it plans to produce a rule requiring the use of speed limiters in heavy trucks this year.
March 17, 2014
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