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Used truck prices climb in August
ACT Research says the average price of used Class 8 trucks was flat in August, up 1 percent on a month-over-month basis, but fared better when compared to 2017.
October 2, 2018
Trucks
Dashcam: Pickup load goes flying into the path of a semi
Independent owner-operator Howard Salmon was rolling along, having just come “out of a work zone,” he says, when he noticed a slow pickup ahead pulling a small box trailer. “I was starting to gain speed and thinking about getting into the left lane,” he says, when an apparently unsecured portable building or something else in the […]
October 1, 2018
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Morgan’s new final mile van handles refrigerated, frozen and dry goods
This week we’re taking a closer look at some upfitted vans that were on display at Ford’s recent Vandeomonium event in Dearborn, Mich. First up is Morgan Corporation’s new home delivery van for frozen, refrigerated and dry goods. Tim Stallings, director of bailment & OEMs at Morgan (shown above), gave us a tour of the […]
October 1, 2018
Business
More than 28,000 International trucks affected by two recalls; Continental recalls some commercial tires
Two large recalls from two prominent manufacturers have been issued. Get details of the recalls and other fleet industry news on Commercial Carrier Journal.
October 1, 2018
Business
Truck electrification, autonomy means ‘new training for maintenance folks’
Electric semi-trucks are creating a natural learning environment in regard to maintenance for technicians. See how technicians are facing the changes on CCJ.
October 1, 2018
Trucks
Locked pickup bed had 11 illegal immigrants piled inside
Tucson Station Border Patrol agents arrested a 25-year-old Tucson man for attempting to smuggle 11 illegal aliens inside the locked bed of his Ford F-250. A Border Patrol K-9 had alerted to the truck shortly after it was pulled over on State Route 86 Thursday afternoon. After the driver said he couldn’t open the locked […]
September 30, 2018
Business
Kenworth unveils W990 — ‘next generation of W900’
Kenworth introduced its latest truck at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway where truck dealers and customers were given a chance to get a look at the W990.
September 28, 2018
Vocational
Kenworth’s new W990 builds on legacy of W900
Kenworth unveiled its latest truck tonight at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway where truck dealers, customers and reporters were given a chance to get a close-up look at the newest addition to the storied W900 line, the W990. Prior to introducing the truck, Kenworth general manager and PACCAR vice president Mike Dozier paid homage to […]
September 27, 2018
Trucks
Volvo set to deploy 8 all-electric heavy trucks in California next year
Volvo Trucks announced Thursday it expects to begin all-electric truck demonstrations in California next year with commercialization to follow in 2020. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has preliminarily awarded $44.8 million to California’s South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) for the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) project – a partnership between the Volvo […]
September 27, 2018
Trucks
Toyota pickups support fossil-finding expedition
Dinosaurs took centerstage in two of the biggest summer movie blockbusters and in the wilds of the American West, Toyota supported a paleontology team from the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis as they embarked on a real-world journey through a long-lost world of dinosaurs. Led by the museum’s Scientists-in-Residence, world-renowned paleontologists Dr. Phil Manning and Dr. […]
September 27, 2018
Business
Test drive: Mack Anthems flirting with 10 mpg
Read more about this test drive of these Mack Anthems on Commercial Carrier Journal.
September 27, 2018
Business
Volvo set to deploy 8 all-electric heavy trucks in California next year
The demonstration units will be based on the technology currently being used in the Volvo FE Electric. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
September 27, 2018
Trucks
Quick-thinking cop saves woman, self from out-of-control truck
Can’t say it enough. First responders have a dangerous job to do as this next dashcam video clearly demonstrates. Thankfully, the quick-thinking actions of Officer Blair at the Anna Police Department in Anna, Texas prevented any injuries as he got himself and a woman out of harm’s way just a moment before an out-of-control pickup […]
September 26, 2018
Trucks
Clean Capitalist Coalition launches in D.C. to advocate for free-market, deregulated paths to clean energy
Today in Washington, D.C. a broad group of advanced energy and free-market organizations, scholars and experts launched the Clean Capitalist Coalition to focus on creating and promoting innovative policy ideas that reduce barriers to clean free enterprise and conservation while increasing prosperity and freedom. The 14 initial members of the Clean Capitalist Coalition are Advanced Energy Economy, American Conservation Coalition, American Council […]
September 26, 2018
Trucks
Coroner: California postal worker died of heat stroke
A Southern California postal worker who was found dead inside her USPS van in July had succumbed to heat exposure, according to a coroner’s report. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Corner reported this week that Peggy Frank, 63, died of hyperthermia. Frank had been found unresponsive in her postal vehicle in the Los Angeles neighborhood […]
September 25, 2018
Vocational
Peterbilt: New electrical control unit makes body upfitting easier & increases functionality
Peterbilt announced today its Vehicle Electrical Control Unit (VECU) to help increase truck functionality and simply body upfitting. “Peterbilt’s heritage is built on customers being able to order a truck that is designed and manufactured specifically to get the job done in the most efficient and reliable manner,” said Robert Woodall, Peterbilt’s assistant general manager […]
September 25, 2018
Business
Peterbilt updating truck electrical unit
Peterbilt worked with truck equipment manufacturers & customers to improve the electrical integration process of a Peterbilt chassis with a vocational body.
September 25, 2018
Business
Fuel line defect prompts recall of 4,500 Freightliner, Western Star tractors
Daimler says under certain driving conditions, the fuel line of affected trucks may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen is restricted.
September 25, 2018
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