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Kenworth trucks serve as oil rig transformers
The modern day gold rush is deep in the ground – more than a mile down for oil and natural gas. It’s an energy bonanza for companies like Dynamic Heavy Haul, out of Swift Current, Saskatchewan, which moves temporary housing, platforms and oil rigs in a 200-mile radius of Swift Current.  The company also handles […]
August 26, 2013
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Natural Gas Truck Fuel Payback Calculators Training Webinar
ACT Research and GE Capital, Transportation Finance will hold a free webinar this week aimed at educating prospective buys about the payback on natural gas trucks. The Natural Gas Truck Fuel Payback Calculators Training Webinar will be held Friday, Aug. 30 from 11 a.m. to noon EDT. Availability is limited to the first 200 to register. ACT’s first NG webinars […]
August 26, 2013
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Sales of diesel vehicles expected to spike
Diesel vehicle sales could explode the next few years, hitting as much as 10 percent of new vehicle sales by 2018, USA Today reported, citing an expert panel. Deman driven mostly by an increase in fuel economy, automakers will increasingly offer more diesel vehicles as a way to meet ever-tightening federal mileage regulations. Regulations will require […]
August 26, 2013
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Freightliner begins production on new SD truck
Freightliner Trucks announced at the Great American Trucking Show Friday it has started full production on its 122 severe duty truck.  Freightliner says its 122SD – the flagship of the company’s severe duty line of vocational trucks – is equipped to handle the toughest of vocational applications. “The 122SD is the most powerful vocational truck […]
August 23, 2013
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Changing in-cab communications
Chris Kooistra, Director of Marketing Services for Cobra, talks about the evolution and technological advancements of in-cab communications. [youtube 744x7Yta56U&feature=c4-overview&list=UU4MS6bFS8q49zwZzQR5IRAQ nolink]
August 23, 2013
Business
Havco offers trailer hardwood floor treatment
Havco’s Floor Shield water-resistant treatment for the top surface of trailer hardwood floors is designed for fast, easy application to provide moisture protection and fast drying times and is available on the company’s oak laminated and Fusion Floor composite reinforced floors. The nearly odorless treatment dries to a golden oak tint that shows the floor […]
August 23, 2013
Business
Freightliner intros new roof fairing at GATS
Freightliner Trucks announced this week at the Great American Trucking Show a new factory-installed roof fairing available as standard on Freightliner Cascadia Evolution 72-in. mid-roof XT models. They will be available as an option on the Freightliner Cascadia 72-inch mid-roof XT trucks. The new roof fairing further contributes to the aerodynamic styling on the trucks, […]
August 23, 2013
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Husky Tire unveils new medium radials
Husky Tire unveiled its newest addition at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas this week. The Wind Power is a full range line of premium medium radial truck tires offering steer, drive, all-position and trailer tires for commercial vehicles. Wind Power Vice President of Marketing Brian Mielko says the tires are manufactured in China […]
August 23, 2013
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XL showcases new lowboy
XL Specialized Trailers showcased a custom hydraulic lowboy at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas this week. The XL 110 Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck is a highly spec’d, 53’ long, two axle unit rated for 110,000 lbs. overall and 100,000 lbs in 16’ concentrated. The flip and booster combo for the rear adds extends […]
August 23, 2013
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Kalyn Siebert rolls out new lightweight steel end-dump trailer
Kalyn Siebert announced the launch of its newest trailer, the ALTRALITE , a lightweight steel end-dump trailer designed specifically for stability, strength and safety at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas this week. Best suited for construction needs – road construction in particular – Kalyn Siebert says the ALTRALITE provides owner/operators and construction businesses of […]
August 22, 2013
Business
TrailerTail plugging away at worldwide market
ATDynamics is continuing to plug away on its self-stated goal of retrofitting all 4 million trailers globally with its TrailerTail, announced the company’s VP of Sales, Kyle Houston, at a press event at The Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Texas, Aug. 22. The company in the last three years has seen overall growth in […]
August 22, 2013
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Industry panel discusses safety
Safety is the responsibility of everyone who touches heavy truck, not simply the one in the driver’s seat, according to an industry panel at the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference Wednesday in Dallas, Texas. “Safety is not only a manufacturer responsibility, it takes a mixture of technology and training,” Tim Lafon, Director of Regulatory Affairs for […]
August 21, 2013
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Experts discuss fuel economy
A panel discussion held Wednesday at the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference looked at current fuel economy trends in the North American Class 8 market. Our sister site, CCJ, reported panelists concluded that while exciting new technologies are on the horizon that could one day boost heavy-duty truck efficiencies, recent projects, such as the EPA-sponsored SuperTruck […]
August 21, 2013
Trucks
Kenworth delivers first 400 hp ISX12 G truck
Kenworth celebrated the production and delivery of its first full-production truck powered by the new 400-hp Cummins Westport ISX12 G natural gas engine during a special roll-out ceremony at the Kenworth assembly plant in Renton, Wash. Kenworth’s initial 400-hp ISX12 G engine went into a Kenworth T800 Extended Day Cab. The truck’s keys and a […]
August 21, 2013
Business
Double Coin announces SmartWay certification
Double Coin and CMA announced that the Double Coin RR680 tire has met the requirements for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay Technology Program. EPA has verified that the RR680 has met the low rolling resistance tire performance criteria for new tires in both the steer and drive positions. Since 2004, EPA’s SmartWay Technology […]
August 21, 2013
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WORK TRUCK WHOOPS: A crushing defeat
It’s not all that uncommon to make a delivery to a customer who doesn’t have the proper equipment to receive it. The ingenuity that follows in the effort to unload the truck is YouTube gold. I’m sure many of your customers have left you wondering, “what was that guy thinking?” Well, here’s the guy that […]
August 21, 2013
Business
Nissan, Cummins partner on 5L diesel engine for Titan
Nissan announced Tuesday the company has partnered with Cummins that will bring a 5 liter Cummins diesel to the next generation Nissan Titan. “We have done our homework on the next-generation Titan,” said Fred Diaz, divisional vice president, Nissan Sales & Marketing, Service & Parts, Nissan North America. “Truck owners told us there’s a demand […]
August 20, 2013
Trucks
PeopleNet ushers in new era, enhances oil & gas offerings
PeopleNet offered attendees of its 11th annual user conference in San Antonio, Texas a glimpse at its new era of insight with its Precision Mobility Platform. Accord to our sister site, CCJ, the new technology combines fleet mobility solutions with precision analytics for streamlined integration and better visibility. “There is virtually no limit on systems and […]
August 20, 2013
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