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Recycling components can help fleets go green and save some green
Trucking fleets can take on recycling initiatives that improve business and the environment. See how truck fleets can go green on Commercial Carrier Journal.
September 26, 2019
Business
Amazon orders a whopping 100,000 electric vans from startup Rivian
Amazon’s historic purchase, the largest ever for electric delivery vans, follows the company’s $700 million investment in Rivian in February. Amazon’s latest investment of $440 million for Rivian’s electric vans is expected to accelerate production with the first vans rolling out in 2021.
September 26, 2019
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DHL Germany enjoying success with electric vans, adding thousands more
Amazon has yet to receive its 100,000 electric vans from Rivan which makes the Deutsche Post DHL Group quite possibly the largest electric van fleet in the world. The German-based delivery giant has more than 9,000 electric StreetScooters on the road, and given their success, is planning to launch an additional 6,000 vans by the end of […]
September 25, 2019
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Amazon places historic electric van order with Rivian
As part of its goal to meet stringent climate requirements in the Paris Agreement ten years early, Amazon has inked a deal with EV start-up Rivian to buy 100,000 electric vans. Amazon’s historic purchase, the largest ever for electric delivery vans, follows their $700 million investment in Rivian in February. Amazon’s latest investment of $440 […]
September 25, 2019
Business
Daimler Trucks says no plans to stop developing internal combustion engines
The external communications manager at Daimler Trucks North America released a statement saying Daimler AG has not made any decision to opt out of the development of internal combustion engines.
September 24, 2019
Business
Let the sunshine in: Use of solar can boost efficiency
Explore the various ways solar can boost efficiency in your semi truck. Read all about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
September 20, 2019
Business
Test drive: Volvo Dynamic Steering
An electric motor mounted on top of the hydraulic steering gear compensates for up to 9 feet of torque in the steering column.
September 19, 2019
Business
Trailer orders remain low but are expected to improve
According to FTR, trailer orders remained in a low holding pattern in August, but down 71% year-over year. FTR's Don Ake expects trailer orders to climb this month.
September 18, 2019
Business
Volvo readies delivery of first electric VNR
Volvo Trucks first electric VNR models will be going to the Port of Los Angeles soon to be put into test operations with NFI and Dependable Highway Express.
September 16, 2019
Business
Volvo Trucks adds dynamic steering option to VNL, VNR
The active steering system features an electric motor mounted on top of the hydraulic steering gear.
September 12, 2019
Business
PSI announces sales of 1.5M automatic tire inflation systems
The number one cause of service issues are tires. It’s a big problem,” said Al Cohn, PSI’s director of new market development and engineering support. “Under-inflation is the big issue. That’s where you generate all this heat. Heat is the worst enemy. Over 90 percent of road gators are due to under-inflation.”
September 11, 2019
Business
As seasons change, so does truck maintenance: Here’s how to prep your fleet for cooler temps
The changing of seasons can bring with it changes in driving conditions, placing a different emphasis on truck maintenance. Here's how to prepare your fleet for cooler temperatures.
September 11, 2019
Class 3-6
Ford & SEA Electric building electric F-59
SEA Electric announced that its first electric Ford F-59 van is in production at Ford’s Detroit Chassis Plant in Detroit. The F-59 EV chassis will be paired up with a Morgan Olson Walk-in Van body and is expected to go to work with a leading package delivery company this fall in the greater Detroit area. “This […]
September 10, 2019
Business
What inspectors will be looking for next week during CVSA’s Brake Safety Week
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual Brake Safety Week is scheduled for Sept. 15-22 with a focus on brake hoses and tubing.
September 10, 2019
Business
Mack, Kenworth issue recalls over potential axle, brake problems
Mack Trucks and Paccar each recently announced recalls of a small number of trucks for suspension and brakes issues, respectively, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration documents.
September 9, 2019
Business
Daimler Trucks puts its automated trucks on public roads
Daimler is testing out its automated trucks on public roads in Virginia after extensive testing and safety validation on a closed-loop track. Details on CCJ.
September 9, 2019
Business
Truck orders climb in August, but lag year-over-year
Class 8 orders for the past 12 months have totaled 298,000 units.
September 5, 2019
Business
Engine oil sampling provides breakdown early warnings
In addition to taking a closer look at engine health, an oil sampling program can lead to longer drain intervals, which reduces costs and frees up technicians to take on other projects.
September 5, 2019
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