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Fun Trucks Friday sports edition: Olympics, Super Bowl, spring training, Daytona
Football fans won’t have much to distract them from weekend chores for a few months, so this Fun Trucks Friday sports special is for them. Let the games begin.  Snowtime: If you’re watching the Winter Olympics from Sochi, Russia, over the next 10 days or so, you’ll likely notice, during the non-event coverage of goings-on […]
February 7, 2014
Business
Nissan concept truck features advanced Cummins diesel engine design
Cummins Inc. and Nissan unveiled a technical study called the Nissan Frontier Diesel Runner – Powered by Cummins at the Chicago Auto Show. The heart of this vehicle is a concept 2.8L turbo diesel engine – developed at the Cummins Technical Center in Columbus, Ind. – that produces approximately 200 hp and over 350 lb-ft […]
February 6, 2014
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The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out.
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Business
Report: More fuel efficient trucks would be economic boon, help consumers
Increasing the fuel efficiency of trucks would lead to lower transportation costs — and thereby lower cost of goods — and inject $29.8 billion annually in disposable income into the economy, says a report released this week.
February 6, 2014
Vocational
2015 F-150s All Set To Plow
2015 F-150 4x4s will be ready to push snow; option available on all cab configurations running the 5.0L V-8
February 6, 2014
Business
January truck orders far exceed expectations, up more than 50% year over year
Class 8 truck orders were above the 30,000 mark for the second consecutive month in January for the first time since 2006, according to preliminary data released this week by FTR and ACT Research, signaling “very positive” signs for the industry and for freight.
February 6, 2014
Vocational
GM Offers CNG In All 2015 2500/3500HDs
Bi-fule CNG/gas option now available on all single-rear-wheel models powered by the 6.0L (LC8) V-8
February 5, 2014
Finance
Freightliner Cascadia now available with Detroit DT12 AMT
Daimler Trucks North America says the Detroit DT12 Automated Manual transmission is now available in Detroit DD16-equipped Freightliner Cascadia sleeper and day cabs. This pairing is ideally suited for heavier weight applications and now allows the DT12 to cover all horsepower and torque ratings available from Detroit engines. All DT12 transmissions mated to DD16 engines […]
February 5, 2014
Business
Fontaine issues new Fifth Wheel Catalog
Fontaine Fifth Wheel has released a new 20-page catalog that covers its full line of fifth wheels. The comprehensive catalog replaces multiple individual product brochures to simplify the fifth wheel ordering process. “In the past, individual product lines had their own literature,” says Todd Kuipers, key account/marketing manager for Fontaine Fifth Wheel. “This new catalog […]
February 5, 2014
Business
Double Coin Tire opens West Coast distribution center
Double Coin Tires and CMA announced the grand opening of their new west coast distribution center in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The new distribution center recently completed its final phase of construction located at the intersection of 8th Street and Vineyard Avenue in the city of Rancho Cucamonga. The center will support the dealer and end user […]
February 5, 2014
Business
Flashback Photo Gallery: Trucking in 1974
If there was ever a Golden Age of Trucking, it’s hard to argue against the 1970s for being that time. The freedom and independence of trucking resonated with the country at large. And that spirit was reflected in the pages of CCJ.
February 5, 2014
Vocational
Economic recovery and work truck opportunity: vehicle transport
Between the fallout from the recession and the emergence of electronic marketplaces, the vehicle transport industry is poised for a reset and there are plenty of opportunities to be had for those willing to use technology to better manage their hard working truck fleets.
February 5, 2014
Vocational
Western Star adds automatic Allison trans to 4700 series
Western Star Trucks, Inc. says the Allison 4700 Rugged Duty Series (RDS) series automatic transmission is now available for the Western Star 4700. The Allison 4700 RDS transmission features 2nd Reverse, which offers a second “deep reverse” in addition to the standard reverse to provide greater control and engine braking during operation on steep grades. […]
February 5, 2014
Business
Nearly two-thirds of fleet execs plan to place truck orders this quarter, survey says
Of fleet executives questioned in a recent survey, 62 percent said they intended to place orders for Class 8 trucks in the next three months, and 48 percent said they planned to make trailer orders.
February 4, 2014
Business
SpringRide develops air spring for 2nd and 3rd truck owners
Veyance Technologies, Inc., manufacturer of Goodyear Engineered Products, announces the launch of its new air spring line, SpringRide, designed for second- and third-time commercial vehicle owners. SpringRide air springs provide an economical alternative to the brand’s premium Super Cushion air springs preferred by first-time owners and original equipment manufacturers. “We developed SPRINGRIDE air springs in response to […]
February 4, 2014
Business
Yokohama Tire named LPGA title sponsor
Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) announced today it has signed a multi-year agreement with the Robert Trent Jones (RTJ) Golf Trail to be title sponsor of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) tournament in Prattville, Alabama, about 10 miles from the state capital of Montgomery. The 2014 tournament – the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic – will […]
February 4, 2014
Business
Western Star 4700 gains Allison transmission option
Western Star Trucks, Inc. today announced that the Allison 4700 Rugged Duty Series (RDS) series automatic transmission is now available for the Western Star 4700. Ideal for rugged off-road and vocational applications such as construction, dump and oil field, the combination of the Western Star 4700 with the Allison 4700 RDS provides enhanced and more […]
February 4, 2014
Vocational
2014 Ram EcoDiesel Sets New EPA Fuel Economy Record
Ram 1500 3.0L EcoDiesel sets top EPA city and highway fuel economy numbers for full-size pickups
February 4, 2014
Business
DOT to require vehicle-to-vehicle communication devices in light vehicles, regs could loom for trucks
Regulations are coming that would require manufacturers of light vehicles to place vehicle-to-vehicle communication devices in new cars and trucks, DOT announced this week. It also said these regs could influence similar requirements for large trucks.
February 4, 2014
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