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Freightliner Custom Chassis receives top vendor award
At its annual vendor appreciation dinner and ceremony on October 22 in Middlebury, Ind., Newmar Corporation recognized Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) with its Virgil Miller Award of Excellence, the highest honor it bestows on vendors each year. FCCC took top honors among a group of select vendors at the event that were being recognized […]
December 4, 2013
Business
ZF transmission celebrates dual anniversary
ZF says two figures represent the worldwide success of ZF-Ecomid, the manual commercial vehicle transmission: ZF has produced around 750 000 transmission systems of this type worldwide. The ZF plant in Bouthéon has mainly contributed to this success – at the beginning of December 2013, the 500 000th unit of the 9-speed transmission came off […]
December 4, 2013
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Mack brings U. S. Capitol an early Christmas
After completing a journey of more than 5,000 miles on the back of a MACK® Pinnacle™ model, the 2013 Capitol Christmas Tree was lit in an official ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 3. The tree traveled from the Colville National Forest in the state of Washington to the west lawn of the U.S. […]
December 4, 2013
Business
Economist says new regs ‘will be game-changers’
Trucking faces the largest concentration of regulatory changes in its history beginning next year, economist Eric Starks said Wednesday.
December 4, 2013
Vocational
Westport, Clean Energy team up for free CNG
If you’re looking at switching your fleet to compressed natural gas (CNG) and a reduced cost at the pump hasn’t already sealed the deal, Westport has thrown another chip on the table: They’ll give you CNG for free. Westport is offering free compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel through any public access Clean Energy CNG station in […]
December 4, 2013
Vocational
Hard Working Trucks debuts LinkedIn group
Hard Working Trucks launched a new LinkedIn group to connect professionals in the vocational and work truck industry and keep them informed. The group is available HERE. Acceptance into the group is automatic, and anyone joining the group is welcome to post about questions or information about the industry. Hard Working Trucks will periodically post news and information from […]
December 4, 2013
Vocational
New driver safety poster program
DriverSheets.com introduces a new weekly and bi-weekly safety poster subscription program for fleets hoping to protect their trucks, drivers and insurance rates. DriverSheets operates on the premise that safety posters are forgotten after a week or less. After designing more than 1,000 driver safety posters over the past seven years, the company says it has […]
December 4, 2013
Class 3-6
Ram launching new, Fiat-based small van
The Ram Commercial Truck division Monday announced it will offer an all-new small van for the North American market. The 2015 Ram ProMaster City will join the larger Ram ProMaster with small commercial and passenger van applications and, based on the Fiat Doblo, is yet another design concept born from Chrysler’s corroboration with Fiat – a two-time International Van of the Year […]
December 3, 2013
Vocational
WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Hot wheels
The driver of this truck appears to be the proud owner of a propane bottle that is venting (or leaking) like crazy in the back of his truck. [youtube p7RNYw11XHM nolink] You may feel like stopping the video around the 50 second mark, but don’t. You’ll miss the part where the truck becomes a huge […]
December 3, 2013
Trucks
Bridgestone debunks four winter driving myths
As winter weather blankets Canada and much of the U.S. in the coming days, Bridgestone Americas is sharing their expertise to help drivers prepare for the conditions by debunking four winter driving myths.
December 3, 2013
Business
LED lamps aren’t just brighter — they’re safer and healthier for drivers
One late evening last month, CCJ Equipment Editor Jack Roberts was behind the wheel of a new 2014 Freightliner Cascadia daycab tractor on a dark, twisting two-lane Alabama highway to see if Truck Lite’s new Custom LED headlamps indeed were the wave of the future for North American trucks. Here’s what he found.
December 2, 2013
Vocational
Polymer insert turns pickup into dump truck
Buyers Products introduces a redesigned polymer version of its DumperDogg dump inserts that turn pickup trucks into dump trucks. The new polymer inserts, for 8-ft. truck beds, were redesigned with integrated side walls designed for a standard sheet of plywood to lie flat, the company says. The poly material provides a long service life and […]
November 30, 2013
Business
Regulation Rage
General Motors last week announced it is recalling 18,941 Chevrolet Camaros for violating Federal Motor Safety Standard No. 208 – a statute that regulates Occupant Crash Protection. The problem? The air bag warning label on the cars’ sun visor may peel. Now, before I sat down to dash this little blog out, I took a […]
November 29, 2013
Vocational
Cows or camo, fleet graphics deliver company brands
Fleet graphics are meant to be eye-catching and memorable, but the best designs should also say something about what the company does, or who the customer is. Whether it’s cows or camo, a good design increases brand awareness every time a truck leaves the yard. That truck may deliver products, but it should also bring back new business.
November 29, 2013
Vocational
Reading Truck Body growing company
Reading Truck Body, LLC says Wm. Craig Bonham has been promoted to Vice President of Sales. “Craig brings a level of excitement to an organization that is contagious,” says Brian Nadel, President and CEO at The Reading Group, LLC. “His experience within our industry, coupled with his high energy personality and leadership abilities, has made […]
November 29, 2013
Vocational
Sharing ‘thanks’
For most of us, today is a time to gather with loved ones and share a robust meal, giving thanks for the blessings we’ve received in the first 11-plus months of the year. Earlier this week, Hard Working Trucks reached out to our readers and asked them to share some of what they were thankful […]
November 28, 2013
Vocational
Chill out: Winterization and anti-freeze best practices
As temperatures begin to drop, fleet managers around the country will lift the hoods on trucks nationwide and top off their coolant levels. Many of them don’t even know why. It’s just something you do when it gets cold, right? RELATED: Prestone Command training Behind replenishing coolant levels is science, and a lot of it. […]
November 28, 2013
Trucks
WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: The can opener
Most of us grew up in a neighborhood with a “Thrill Hill” or “Deadman’s Curve”. Well, in Durham, N.C., this train trestle should be well known as “The Can Opener”. Apparently North Carolina drivers with a gross vehicle weight more than a few tons have trouble judging vehicle height with remarkable regularity. [youtube xzkWTcDZFH0 nolink] Please […]
November 28, 2013
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