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Trucks: Page 59

Business
First battery electric Cascadia trucks head to customers
The first two Class 8 battery electric trucks were built for Penske Truck Leasing of Reading, Penn., and NFI of Camden, N.J.
August 13, 2019
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Tesla goes up in flames after crashing into tow truck
A Tesla Model 3 crashed into a tow truck and burst into flames while engaged in Autopilot this weekend in Russia. Tesla driver Alexei Tretyakov and his two children escaped from the car before it caught fire on a Moscow highway late Saturday night, according to Reuters. Video below shows the car totally ablaze. Two […]
August 12, 2019
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Brake failure blamed for truck crash
A driver was lucky to walk away from a crash this week in Taylors Falls, Minn. after the brakes on his tractor-trailer reportedly failed and sent him careening down a steep road into a gas station. Minnesota state troopers report that 49-year-old Aleksandar Djordjevic was wearing a seat belt when his truck overturned and slammed […]
August 8, 2019
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Trucks
FedEx drops deliveries for Amazon, announces Memphis expansion
FedEx, who alongside UPS helped build Amazon’s massive parcel delivery network, announced Wednesday it won’t renewing its domestic contract with Amazon, effective at month’s end. The announcement from FedEx comes as Amazon increasingly has worked to build out its own delivery network, adding increased pressure to shipping partners FedEx and UPS. In a statement, FedEx […]
August 8, 2019
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Business
Nikola lands $1.7M grant to advance fuel cell research
The joint grant was funded by the US Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Transportation Office under the recently announced FY19 Commercial Trucks and Off-Road Applications FOA.
August 7, 2019
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Business
Navistar plots strategy toward becoming ‘premier solutions provider’
Vision 2025 is a joint company and dealer network strategy set forth with a goal “to become the premier solutions provider and OEM of choice for trucking customers across North America.”
August 7, 2019
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Trucks
USPS driver cooks steak on dash, fires up state rep to address extreme heat inside postal vehicles
A state representative in Arizona is asking the United States Postal Service to cool off dangerously hot delivery vans after one of her constituents, a USPS driver, sent her photos of a steak that was cooked on the van’s dash. Pictures below reveal the effects the summer desert heat had inside the carrier’s van where […]
August 6, 2019
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Ford PTO now standard on 2020 Super Duty chassis cabs equipped with 6.7-liter Power Stroke diesel
Ford announced that it’s offering Power Takeoff (PTO) as standard with its 6.7-liter Power Stroke turbo diesel engine for auxiliary power needs on commercial vehicles. According to Ford, the 6.7-liter Power Stroke and all-new TorqShift 10-speed heavy duty automatic transmission with PTO deliver best-in-class stationary torque of up to 300 lb.-ft. for commercial vehicle bodies […]
August 6, 2019
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Business
Regs limiting glider kits score a win in EPA ruling
The Environmental Protection Agency’s internal watchdog has concluded that a 2017 EPA study used to promote limiting production of glider kit trucks was “consistent” with the agency’s research standards and, therefore, the study’s conclusions shouldn’t be dismissed.
August 5, 2019
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Business
Truck orders hit lowest level in 9 years ahead of ‘market correction’
Since March 2018, ACT’s forecasts have targeted 2019’s third quarter as the point at which the supply of Class 8 tractors and demand for freight services would likely tip.
August 2, 2019
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Business
Germany-based electric systems company plans Michigan production site
AKASOL President Roy Schulde expects the North American trend in commercial electrification to follow those in Asia and Europe, with buses, refuse and medium duty delivery leading the way.
August 1, 2019
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Business
Navistar service partnership with Love’s, Speedco now live
The companies have spent the last four months traveling the country with six training trailers, putting more than 1,000 technicians through classroom, online and hands-on training to ensure customers have a consistent experience whether going to a Love’s, Speedco or International Truck dealer.
August 1, 2019
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Trucks
Loose wheel slams into SUV on NJ highway
Runaway wheels are certainly dangerous and in some cases deadly. Video below posted on Headline News shows a loose wheel rolling fast down a New Jersey highway before striking an SUV. Fortunately, the driver was not seriously injured. According to witnesses, the wheel slipped off a dump truck.
July 31, 2019
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Trucks
Nat gas truck sales up 43 percent
Electrification has all but been anointed the alternative power of the future, but natural gas sales of natural gas trucks are surging in certain segments while EVs continue to work out the kinks. U.S. and Canadian Class 8 natural gas truck retail sales climbed 43% year-to-date for the first five months of 2019, according to a recent […]
July 31, 2019
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Business
Report: Lower fuel prices extend payback for anti-idle tech, but 20 percent fuel consumption reduction ‘not unreasonable’
Discover what the North American Council for Freight Efficiency says about the value of implenting idle-reducing solutions for fleets on CCJ today.
July 30, 2019
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Business
Sales of natural gas trucks rebounding
Numbers show people are investing in natural gas trucks. Take a look at how natural gas truck sales have risen in the first five months of 2019 on CCJ today.
July 30, 2019
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Business
Two Volvo recalls for transmission issues include 25,000 trucks
Volvo Trucks North America announced two recalls issued by the NHTSA that affects more than 25,000 trucks. Details and truck models affected on CCJ.
July 30, 2019
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Business
Link’s new ROI Cabmate suspension improves cab comfort
Link's ROI Cabmate Semi-Active Cab Suspension eliminates a rough, bumpy ride by making up to 200 corrections a second to adjust shocks and air bags.
July 26, 2019
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Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc. announced today that it will implement a Pacific Northwest Compliance Surcharge to help offset the rising regulatory and compliance costs associated with operating in Washington and Oregon.
Business
Peninsula Truck Lines adding PNW compliance surcharge
Washington-based carrier adding $3 per shipment surcharge to all freight originating in or destined for Washington and Oregon
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Technology
Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers
Abilene will continue operating through Tuesday, January 27, the company said, maintaining its commitment to safe, reliable, and professional service as resources transition to Swift.
Business
Abilene Motor Express folding into Swift Transportation
Partnerships with MC Tank Lines and Leahy Transport brings the Quantix network to more than 70 locations.
Business
Quantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy Transport
Koch said their Strategic acquisition of SOS to accelerates growth, expands reach, and bolsters geographic and industry-specific offerings for Koch Logistics & Warehousing.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Koch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisition
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