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Food distributor signs on to Ryder’s ‘Flex-to-Green’ lease
Ryder System, Inc. Monday announced it has signed a new Flex-to-Green Lease agreement for 10 diesel-powered refrigerated straight trucks with Pennsylvania-based food distributor Macaroni Company, Inc. With a Flex-to-Green lease, Pennsylvania Macaroni receives all the maintenance and service benefits of a Ryder Full Service Lease with the added option to convert their vehicles to natural gas after one year. Macaroni is […]
October 8, 2013
Vocational
WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: Shocking set of circumstances
It’s pretty much ingrained in you as a child to look both ways before crossing the street. If you’re a dump truck driver, you should probably know to look both ways, and then up before tilting the load and driving away. And I don’t care what the guy behind the camera says, there’s absolutely no […]
October 8, 2013
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Vocational
Help Ford give away a 2014 Super Duty
Ford announced its Top 10 Tough Truck Challenge stories as finalists for a public vote, and is asking for help in picking a winner. The winner of the Tough Truck Challenge will receive a new 2014 Ford F-250 Super Duty. Read each of the 10 stories here and then place your vote for your favorite by […]
October 8, 2013
Vocational
Safety tips for Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day
Just in time for this week’s Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems sends along a reminder about being safe on the road along with a few maintenance tips.
October 7, 2013
Vocational
Company completes testing of premium, synthetic diesel fuel
Greyrock Energy said Monday it has completed testing of a premium diesel fuel at an advanced heavy duty diesel engine dynamometer laboratory. “While our fuel meets ASTM diesel fuel specifications, it is important to understand how the fuel performs in today’s heavy duty diesel truck engines,” Dr. Dennis Schuetzle, Greyrock’s Chief Technology Officer, says. “The fuel […]
October 7, 2013
Trucks
Beer distributor expanding CNG fleet
A Florida-based beer distributor announced Monday plans to expand its CNG powered fleet and the building of a second CNG station in Ft. Myers, Fla. J.J. Taylor Companies, Inc. will receive 10 new 2014 Freightliner Cascadia tractors equipped with the new Cummins-Westport ISX 12G engine and the Allison 4000 HS automatic transmission by January 2014. The new […]
October 7, 2013
Trucks
Utilimaster enters refrigerated market with seamless body
Utilimaster Corp. has unveiled refrigerated and freezer configurations for its truck bodies. Utilimaster can upfit nearly any van or truck by installing an insulated liner that is completely seamless and tough enough to support forklift traffic, while integrating customized shelving and cargo containment, the company says.
October 7, 2013
Business
Cummins unveils 5-liter diesel engine for light- and medium-duty commercial markets
Cummins has unveiled the ISV5.0, a 5-liter diesel engine aimed at the light- and medium-duty commercial vehicle market.
October 4, 2013
Business
Bendix eTrac 6×2 axles now available on Kenworth T680
The Kenworth T680 is now available with the Bendix(R) eTrac(TM) Air Bag Transfer System for 6×2 axle configurations. Kenworth says T680 specified in a 6×2 axle configuration can offer reduced weight and enhanced fuel economy over the traditional 6×4 axle configuration. The 6×2 configuration saves several hundred pounds by using one ‘live’ rear drive axle […]
October 4, 2013
Vocational
Kenworth adds Bendix air bag system to T680
Kenworth announced Friday that its T680 is now available with the Bendix eTrac Air Bag Transfer System for 6×2 axle configurations. The company says the 6×2 configuration saves several hundred pounds by using one ‘live’ rear drive axle instead of two, and eliminating the inter-axle driveline and rear differential. The need for internal gearing in […]
October 4, 2013
Vocational
Cummins rolls out new 5 liter diesel engine
Cummins Inc. announced Thursday the launch of a new new 5-liter V8 diesel engine designed to power pickup-and-delivery vehicles, other light- and medium-duty trucks, school buses and motorhomes. “Cummins ISV5.0 creates new opportunities for our OEM customers as a compact and lightweight engine that delivers best-in-class fuel efficiency and total cost of ownership,” says Dave […]
October 4, 2013
Business
Mack talks marketshare, position for future
For doubters of Mack’s ability to gain meaningful marketshare in the U.S., John Walsh, the truck maker’s Vice President of Marketing, has a request: Just watch.
October 3, 2013
Vocational
TEST DRIVE: Mack Granite
There are worse ways to spend an Indian summer afternoon in Pennsylvania than behind the wheel of a Mack Granite. With Curtis Dorwart, Vocational Marketing Product Manager for Mack as my co-pilot, I had the opportunity to put this heavy construction truck through the paces on Mack’s text track in Allentown, Penn. Thursday. The Mack […]
October 3, 2013
Business
Mack unleashes GuardDog Connect Telematics System
Mack Trucks Thursday launched Mack GuardDog Connect, a telematics service solution built in its GuardDog maintenance monitoring system. John Walsh, Mack vice president of marketing, says GuardDog Connect enables quick diagnosis of issues, proactive scheduling for repairs and confirmation that needed parts are in stock and ready to install, all while the truck is still […]
October 3, 2013
Trucks
Beverage company makes Kenworth T370 standard
For truck drivers, there is an old saying: “Have pride in your drive.” Perhaps that’s nowhere more evident than on the streets of San Francisco for the Matagrano Inc. drivers who distribute beer and non-alcoholic beverages in the Bay Area. “Every day, tourists come up to our drivers and ask if they can get their […]
October 3, 2013
Business
Kenworth says T680 passes major milestone
Kenworth says its T680 has now surpassed the 10,000 order milestone since entering full production 15 months ago. “This has been one of the fastest Kenworth models to achieve the 10,000 truck order milestone in Kenworth’s 90-year history,” said Gary Moore, Kenworth general manager and PACCAR vice president. “It’s a testament to the growing adoption […]
October 2, 2013
Business
Minimizer designs seamless paddle brackets for fender sets
Minimizer’s seamless paddle brackets for its fender sets are designed to provide a sleek look without visible bolts. The brackets are engineered to simplify fender installation, reduce suspension bulk and absorb impact, working with the company’s fenders to soften road vibration. The brackets are constructed from 100 percent composite material; they are flexible, never need […]
October 2, 2013
Business
Topping 10 mpg: Maximum fuel economy comes when talent, tech unite
Are we about to pass the 10-mile-per-gallon threshold in long-haul trucking? Here’s one owner-operator who’s achieving that and his advice on how others can, too.
October 2, 2013
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