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J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers adds Territory Manager
J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers has appointed Harold I. Berg as Mid-Atlantic Territory Manager, responsible for supporting and developing J&J’s customer base and brand awareness in Maryland, Virginia, and the Washington, DC metro area. Before joining J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers, Berg was the Service Director at Fitzgerald Auto Mall, and prior to that, he was the […]
November 27, 2013
Business
Class 8 orders see ‘sharp move upward,’ trailer orders jump 43 percent
Class 8 orders were strong in October, according to ACT Research, who released its monthly State of the Industry report last week. The research firm also reported a strong surge in trailer orders, saying net orders were up 43 percent from September.
November 26, 2013
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Twin steer chassis prep kit available for Freightliner SD models
Freightliner announced Monday that it is now offering twin steer chassis prep kits for its 114SD and 122SD truck models to quickly facilitate aftermarket conversions and installation of second steer axle and heavy-duty suspensions. Freightliner Trucks has partnered with Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada-based Simard Suspensions to offer the turnkey solution ideal for heavy-duty applications such as crane, […]
November 26, 2013
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Unbelievable but true driver excuse #133: The road broke!
Another case for dashcams: exploding streets.
November 26, 2013
Business
CARB delaying retrofit deadline, sued over alleged DPF misleading
The California Air Resources Board is delaying the particulate matter filter retrofit enforcement deadline to July 1 for truck owners who report by Jan. 31 they made a efforts toward trying to comply with the retrofit law.
November 25, 2013
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What are you thankful for? HWT wants to know
Ever wondered what your colleagues are thankful for? Hard Working Trucks would like to tell you, but we need you to tell us first. So, what are you thankful for this year? As part of a Thanksgiving series, we’d like to produce a roundup of what fleet owners, fleet managers, drivers, technicians, dispatchers, up-fitters, foremen […]
November 25, 2013
Business
Freightliner adds 114SD and 122SD twin steer prep kits
Freightliner Trucks today announced that it is now offering twin steer chassis prep kits for its 114SD and 122SD truck models. The prep kits will serve to quickly facilitate aftermarket conversions and installation of second steer axle and heavy-duty suspensions, resulting in faster delivery to the customer. Freightliner Trucks has partnered with Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada-based […]
November 25, 2013
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Christmas tree’s journey ends in Washington DC
The Capitol Christmas Tree arrived at the U.S. Capitol after making its way from a forest in northeast Washington state. The tree was installed on the Capitol’s west lawn Monday, and organizers say it will be decorated with more than 5,000 ornaments handmade by children across the country. A tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for Dec. […]
November 25, 2013
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Behind the Van Damme stunt
By now, I’m sure you’ve seen the video of Jean-Claude Van Damme doing the splits between two moving Volvo trucks. [youtube M7FIvfx5J10 nolink] Here’s a video behind the scenes, which include’s Van Damme’s reaction to finding out the trucks would be moving backwards in the shoot. [youtube GHES6m-6F3Q nolink] And here’s a full video with […]
November 25, 2013
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Jasper adding rebuilt turbochargers
Jasper Engines & Transmissions says it is now offering rebuilt turbochargers from Holset, Garrett and Borg Warner for Ford’s 6.0-liter and 7.3-liter diesels, Cummins’ ISB engine and several Caterpillar engines. Jasper says it has more than 100 different stock numbers on hand. Jasper says it disassembles and oven-bakes the housings in excess of 700 degrees to remove soot and […]
November 23, 2013
Business
Next-generation training technology, Part 3: driving games
Editor’s note: This is the final installment of a 3-part series on next-generation driver training technologies. Part 1 covered video-based risk management systems. Part 2 explored online and computer-based learning. For 2,200 drivers at Covenant Transport, every day is another chance to reach the summit of fuel efficiency. Some will be towing 80,000 pounds up […]
November 22, 2013
Business
Feedback Friday: Are driverless trucks a good idea?
Might driverless trucks make more sense than driverless cars? And will the trucking industry be an early adopter? Following up on this week’s House hearing on autonomous vehicles, and ahead of an upcoming series on where the technology is headed in commercial vehicles, Friday Feedback takes a look at reader reaction to an earlier CCJ story about the possibilities.
November 22, 2013
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Fun Trucks Friday: Self-driving vehicles coming, sooner or later?
Autonomous vehicles are coming, it’s just a matter of when. That’s based on testimony and discussion this week during a hearing organized by the House transportation committee.
November 22, 2013
Business
Clean Energy, UPS sign multi-year LNG fuel agreement
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. and UPS announced a multi-year bulk fueling agreement to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to two private UPS stations located in Mesquite and Houston, Texas. Under a separate agreement with UPS, Clean Energy will open three of its America’s Natural Gas Highway stations located in Amarillo, Mesquite and San Antonio, Texas, to support UPS’ over-the-road […]
November 21, 2013
Trucks
Company working on ‘drop-in’ NatGas DT engine
Minneapolis, Minn.-based diesel engine re-manufacturer Reviva has formed a strategic alliance with Omnitek Engineering Corporation to produce a “drop-in” natural gas engine replacement for Navistar DT 466E and DT 530E truck engines. The unit will be able to operate with compressed natural gas (CNG), liquified natural gas (LNG) or propane, but Reviva President Josh Stahl says CNG is the preferred […]
November 21, 2013
CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovator: Old Dominion Freight Line
Even a 79-year-old company that already has earned its share of accolades for numerous innovations over the years might have a little room left in its trophy case for a few more awards. In 1934, Earl and Lillian Congdon pooled their life savings to start Old Dominion with a single truck hauling eggs between Richmond and Norfolk, […]
November 21, 2013
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Right Weigh debuts in-dash load scale
Right Weigh, Inc. is announcing the launch of its first in-dash mounting, digital onboard load scale, the new E-Z Weigh In-Dash Scale. The E-Z Weigh In-Dash Scale is the latest addition to Right Weigh’s digital line of onboard load scales for air suspension trucks and trailers, and is available in two models; one designed for […]
November 21, 2013
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Fuels Institute says alternative fuels are slowly gaining traction
The growth of vehicles running on alternative fuels will accelerate over the next decade, but diesel fuel- and gasoline-powered vehicles will continue to dominate market share, according to “Tomorrow’s Vehicles: What Will We Drive in 2023?” a new report released by the Fuels Institute. “On the surface, it may not seem that significant change is […]
November 21, 2013
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