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Firestone set to increase truck tire prices next month
Bridgestone Americas announced Firestone truck and bus radial tire prices will increase by 4%, effective February 1, 2019. Read more on CCJ.
January 7, 2019
Business
Heavy truck orders fall just short of half-a-million for the year
Class 8 truck orders smoked the previous record set in 2004 with a staggering 482,000 units for 2018. Get more details about heavy truck orders here on CCJ.
January 4, 2019
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Volvo setting aside $780M to address emissions system degradation problem
Volvo Group says $778M is the calculated costs for issues involving degradation of the SCR system on its heavy-duty truck engines. Learn more on CCJ.
January 4, 2019
Trucks
Krispy Kreme comes through for cops âgrievingâ over donut truck fire
Oh, sweet sorrow⌠After police in Lexington, Ky. posted a self-effacing Tweet showing them âlamentingâ the loss of a Krispy Kreme delivery truck to a fire this week, the popular donut chain joined in the fun by delivering âgrieving officersâ dozens of donuts. The sweet gesture prompted a response on Twitter. âThe Lexington Police Department [âŚ]
January 3, 2019
Class 3-6
Ranger Design adds more accessories to its QuickShip program
Ranger Design announced today that more accessories have been added to their QuickShip program. Products on QuickShip ordered from Ranger Design before 1 p.m. EST, ships from their factory the next business day. The following products will be available on QuickShip: a Universal LED lighting kit designed for work vans; the wind-powered Flettner vent which removes [âŚ]
January 3, 2019
Trucks
Multi-vehicle crash that killed seven being investigated as homicide
A fiery crash involving two tractor-trailers and several passenger vehicles today on Interstate 75 near Gainesville, Fla. killed seven and injured eight. A truck driver, whose name was not released, is among the dead along with children who been traveling in a mini-van, according to the Alachua County Sheriffâs Office. The collision, which is being [âŚ]
January 3, 2019
Business
FMCSA okays limited use of rearview camera as mirror alternative
The FMCSA closed 2018 by granting Stoneridge a five-year exemption allowing trucks to use the company's multi-camera angle MirrorEye system as an alternative.
January 3, 2019
Trucks
Tanker truck fire burns for hours
An SUV driver has been blamed for a tanker truck collision that resulted in an intense fire that burned for hours today in Belgrade, Maine. Both the truck driver and the 74-year-old driver of the SUV received minor injuries. State police report that the SUV pulled out in front of the truck at an intersection [âŚ]
January 2, 2019
Business
Navistar International earnings climb $300M in 2018
The company gained market share in the Class 8 market and expects 2019 to be another strong year for Navistar and the industry. More information here on CCJ.
January 2, 2019
Business
Engineer who spurred court battle over autonomous tech forms new self-driving truck biz
Anthony Levandowski, the engineer at the center of a recent Google/Uber court battle, has created his own autonomous trucking technology company. Details here.
January 2, 2019
Trucks
Cops âmournâ donut truck fire
Sometimes you just have to roll with itâor not. After a Krispy Kreme truck caught fire today in Lexington, Ky. police wasted no time in Tweeting their disappointment. But it could have been worse. The truck wasnât carrying any donuts at the time. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation. âWe feel for your [âŚ]
January 1, 2019
Vocational
Auction market expected to favor sellers into first half of 2019
Note: This is the third of a three-part series on the used truck auction market. Part 1, âMore fleets turning to auction market in search of equipment,â can be found here. Part 2, âBuying and selling equipment at auction doesnât have to be intimidating,â can be found here. This year has been a good one for [âŚ]
January 1, 2019
Trucks
Crash kills cop; trucker faces murder charge
The driver of a tractor-trailer that struck a stopped police car recently on Interstate 64 in Louisville, Kentucky pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and driving under the influence. Roger Burdette, 60, was arraigned in Jefferson District Court in connection with the crash that killed a 32-year-old Louisville police detective on Christmas eve who [âŚ]
January 1, 2019
Class 3-6
Test drives of 2018
From Class 1 to Class 8, we had quite a few test drives this past year and for your convenience weâve rounded all of them up below. Just click on the link to pull up the story. Test drive: ZFâs latest 8-speed transmission aims to dominate Class 5 â 8. We got some seat time [âŚ]
December 30, 2018
Trucks
Getting plugged in: UPS, GreenBiz study offers closer look at fleet electrification
While adding electric vehicles to a fleet line-up may seem like a revolutionary idea, UPS first put battery-powered delivery trucks to work in the 1930s. So, when the iconic P&D leader talks about fleet electrification, itâs certainly a good idea to listen. In this case, UPS recently announced a joint study with GreenBiz which takes [âŚ]
December 30, 2018
Vocational
Buying and selling equipment at auction doesnât have to be intimidating
Note: This is the second in a three-part series on the used truck auction market. Part 1, âMore fleets turning to auction market in search of equipment,â can be found here. Part 3 will publish tomorrow. Auctions appear to be fast-paced, quick-and-the-dead-type environments and that can be intimidating for newcomers, but Ritchie Bros. Director of [âŚ]
December 30, 2018
Vocational
Tow truck & utility trucks collide in Florida
A tow truck driver and his passenger were both seriously injured today after the truck slammed into a utility truck along U.S. 231 in Bay County, Fla. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 24-year-old driver of the Ford F-650 tow truck was traveling in the southbound, outside lane of the highway when he struck [âŚ]
December 29, 2018
Business
Auction market expected to favor sellers into first half of 2019
This year has been good for used truck sellers and early parts of 2019 are forecasted to continue the trend. Learn more here on Commercial Carrier Journal.
December 28, 2018
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