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Groendyke’s innovative third brake light improved safety but came at a price
Imagine being ticketed repeatedly for a device that’s reducing accidents. It happened to Groendyke Transport but they certainly don’t hold a grudge. In fact, they consider it part of a very important journey. The Oklahoma-based tanker carrier deployed a pulsating amber brake light on the back of their tanker trucks, which over a 30-month period […]
July 1, 2020
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CCJ Innovators: Groendyke reduces rear-end collisions with unique brake light
In an effort to reduce rear-end collisions, Groendyke Transport installed a unique pulsating brake light to their tanker trucks. Learn more here on CCJ.
July 1, 2020
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Surge in drug trafficking as trucker is nailed for record-setting marijuana load
A surge in narcotics trafficking at the U.S.-Canada border hit a recent high note with the seizure of a record-breaking load of marijuana found inside a tractor-trailer at the Peace Bridge Cargo Facility in Buffalo, N.Y. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers reported finding 9,472 pounds of marijuana last Thursday hidden inside a truck […]
June 30, 2020
Class 3-6
Law requiring zero emission trucks, vans passed by California
Ready or not, here they come. The California Air Resources Board recently announced that zero emission trucks and vans are now the law of the land in California. In what CARB is calling the first rule of its kind in the world, starting in 2024, OEMs must begin transitioning to zero emission truck and van […]
June 29, 2020
Business
CVSN mounts push to make telematics data available to fleets, repair shops
The Right to Repair coalition's addendum states vehicle manufacturers must present repair providers and fleets with universal access to telematics. More on CCJ.
June 23, 2020
Trucks
DOE funding heavy-duty fuel cell truck and electrolyzers
A new $100 million hydrogen funding effort from the U.S. Department of Energy includes plans for building an industry-ready, heavy-duty fuel cell truck. U.S. Department of Energy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Daniel Simmons made the announcement Thursday during an online forum held by the International Partnership for Hydrogen […]
June 22, 2020
Business
DOE pledges to build industry-ready fuel-cell truck
The U.S. DOE announced that it has plans to develop a heavy-duty fuel-cell truck to meet the demands of the trucking industry. Learn more about it on CCJ.
June 22, 2020
Business
Debate over DC fast charging points to fleet needs, expectations
Debate continues over the safety of DC fast charging for electric vehicle batteries. If your fleet is considering EVs, read more about the debate here on CCJ.
June 21, 2020
Business
Plasma ignition and emissions devices deliver impressive performance
The plasma technology systems increase exhaust flow and reduce harmful emissions to help improve gasoline and diesel engine performance. Learn more here on CCJ.
June 18, 2020
Business
Seasonal temperature spikes can hurt DEF
Diesel exhaust fluid's shelf life is directly related to its storage temperature, and as temperatures begin to rise, take the precautions to protect your DEF.
June 18, 2020
Business
Suspension of excise tax a ‘stimulus package for the trucking industry’
American Truck Dealers is advocating for the suspension of the Federal Excise Tax on heavy-duty trucks. What does that mean for carriers? Find out here on CCJ.
June 16, 2020
Business
Commentary: Managing your maintenance for maximum benefit
Preventive maintenance inspections and proper maintenance intervals help contain costs and keep equipment operating efficiently. Details here on CCJ.
June 10, 2020
Trucks
COVID comeback: Ryder launches used truck relief program; Hino offers no payment, no interest
COVID-19 has brought on plenty of cashflow setbacks. To help, Ryder System and Hino Trucks have introduced finance options that take some of the bumps out of the road to recovery. The Ryder Relief Program allows truck buyers to take advantage of two current pre-owned commercial vehicle sales promotions in the U.S. through June 30, […]
June 9, 2020
Trucks
Tanker driver that drove towards protestors released without charges
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety reported this week that it does not appear that a tanker truck driver intentionally drove his rig toward thousands of protestors that had unexpectedly gathered on Interstate 35 in Minneapolis on Sunday to protest the police-related death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd. Minneapolis police arrested the driver, 35-year-old Bogdan […]
June 3, 2020
Trucks
Florida fleet manager offers tips on preparing for hurricane season
With government and commercial fleets emerging from the coronavirus pandemic, another threat is here: hurricane season, which officially started June 1. A fleet manager with experience preparing for and executing in the aftermath of a hurricane stresses the importance of equipment and technology being ready for the time of need. During the past few years, the […]
June 3, 2020
Class 3-6
Ford Transit Connect recalled for seatbelt defect
Ford is recalling select 2016-2017 Ford Transit Connect vans over concerns of possible seat belt failure. In affected vehicles, the driver and/or front passenger seat belt pretensioners may not deploy in a crash event in which the front seat belt pretensioners are activated. Ford advises that even with the primary seat belt locking function operating […]
June 3, 2020
Business
Truck orders remain low as economy sets its sights on recovery
Most of the country still had some restraints in place for part of May, making it difficult for fleets to plan for future equipment needs.
June 3, 2020
Business
Parking problems: Idled trucks likely to lead to ‘unprecedented’ battery failures
When parking trucks for an undetermined amount of time, take the opportunity to perform preventative maintenance on batteries, electrical systems, and brakes.
June 3, 2020
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