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Business
Heavy truck orders hit nearly two-year high
September order activity for Class 8 trucks rocketed 55% month-over-month and 160% year-over-year in September, according to data released Saturday by FTR, reaching their highest total since October 2018, at 32,000 units.
October 5, 2020
Business
Social media, Internet footprint could be used against carriers in crash litigation
Much of website work is contracted out to companies with a lot of web design or marketing expertise, but these firms aren’t as sensitive to the insurance ramifications of a carrier’s public image and have no trucking experience.
October 1, 2020
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Vocational
Western Star launches 49X vocational truck
Western Star is rolling out its next-generation vocational truck, the 49X – a modern and tech-rich takeoff of its 4900. A clean sheet design built from the ground up, the 49X is engineered to be easier to upfit, and also features a lighter-weight chassis and cab. The new model also debuts a new work-specific DT12 […]
September 30, 2020
Business
Nikola lays out its ‘innovator/integrator’ business model
Nikola also announced Wednesday the postponement of its Nikola World event due to COVID audience size restrictions at venues in Arizona.
September 30, 2020
Business
Western Star debuts next generation severe duty model
Western Star's 49X vocational truck is designed to be durable and easier to upfit. Find out all about Western Star's next-generation work truck here.
September 29, 2020
Business
On ‘Battery Day,’ Tesla announces potential of new long-range battery for Semi
Tesla revealed three new battery plans at its 2020 Annyal Shareholder Meeting and Battery Day event. Learn more about what this means for the Tesla Semi on CCJ.
September 24, 2020
Business
Mack begins production of its new medium duty entry
After an eight-week production delay, largely driven by COVID-19, Mack Trucks has introduced its line of medium-duty trucks. Details here on CCJ.
September 22, 2020
Business
Timing truck trade cycle involves supply and demand dynamics
Fleet reputation, quipment wear, and warrenty coverage are all factors to account for when considering the trade-in value of a truck. Learn more here on CCJ.
September 22, 2020
Business
Equipment acquisition should hinge on thorough fleet and market assessments
Making thorough assessments before racing out to a dealership is crucial in your decision to buy a new or used truck. Find out more information here on CCJ.
September 21, 2020
Business
Nikola founder Trevor Milton stepping down amid firestorm of criticism, SEC inquiry
The month of September has been quite a ride for Nikola and its founder.
September 21, 2020
Class 3-6
Diesel emissions $1.5B settlement impacts 250K Mercedes Sprinter vans
The U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and California Air Resources Board (CARB) this week signed off on a proposed settlement with German automaker Daimler AG and its American subsidiary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, resolving alleged violations of the Clean Air Act and California law associated with emissions cheating. Under the settlement, lodged with […]
September 16, 2020
Business
Trailer orders hit highest point this year
Dry van orders were particularly robust while flatbed orders improved from July but remain sluggish.
September 15, 2020
Business
Navistar says latest VW bid ‘undervalues the company,’ but calls it ‘a starting point’
With the weekend to mull over the bid – a bid 23% higher than $35 per share Traton offered in January – Navistar management on Monday was underwhelmed by the offer.
September 14, 2020
Vocational
Electric Kenworth trucks now ready for order
The zero-emission Kenworth K270E Class 6 and K370E Class 7 battery-electric vehicles are now available for order from Kenworth dealers in the United States and Canada. “Kenworth is committed to provide advanced vehicle technologies, and the medium duty K270E and K370E electric trucks are a major step forward. Our popular and proven cabover platform now offers fully […]
September 11, 2020
Business
Bill Gates nixes electric long-haul, supports alt fuel
In a recent blog post, Bill Gates explained the impracticality of electric vehicles for long-haul trucking and the need for bio-fuels instead. Details on CCJ.
September 10, 2020
Trucks
Meritor, Cummins join latest Advanced Clean Transportation virtual event
Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Virtual, a four-month online event series covering innovations in advanced vehicle technology and clean fueling infrastructure, announced a month of programming focused on two popular transportation topics—investment trends in the advanced transportation market and the evolving electric vehicle charging landscape. Kicking off programming on September 15 and 17, ACT Virtual will […]
September 9, 2020
Business
General Motors gets ownership stake in battery and fuel cell tie up with Nikola
Nikola Corporation and General Motors on announced a strategic partnership that gives the Detroit automotive behemoth an ownership stake in the Arizona-based hydrogen-electric startup.
September 8, 2020
Business
Truck orders continue to rebound
According to FTR preliminary data, truck order activity for August was up 3% month-over-month with 20,500 units. More class 8 truck order info here on CCJ.
September 3, 2020
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