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Paccar recalls 3,000 Kenworth, Peterbilt tractors
According to the NHTSA, thousands of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks are being recalled due to a faulty anti-lock braking system dash warning light. Details here.
July 16, 2018
Business
Swedish start-up debuts electric, driverless logging truck
Einride, a tech start-up in Sweden, recently introduced its new autonomous and all-electric logging truck. Learn more details on Commercial Carrier Journal.
July 16, 2018
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Trucks
EPA, SoCal & Daimler team up to demo 20 heavy-duty electric trucks
The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) and Daimler Trucks North America announced the launch of a $31.3 million demonstration project to develop and demonstrate 20 heavy-duty battery-electric trucks in Southern California. The trucks, seven of which will be deployed at the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, will operate in real-world commercial […]
July 15, 2018
Trucks
FedEx Top Wrench winners headed to TMCSuperTech competition
FedEx recently paid tribute to its top techs at its Top Wrench skills contest in Texas. The top 12 mechanics from Top Wrench earned spots to represent the company at the industry-wide TMCSuperTech competition Sept. 16–20 in Orlando, Fla. TMCSuperTech is considered the premier skills competition for professional commercial vehicle technicians. Mark McLean, Jr., a […]
July 15, 2018
Trucks
ATA sues Rhode Island, seeks to overturn state’s trucks-only toll plan
The American Trucking Associations announced Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit against the state of Rhode Island, seeking to have the state’s RhodeWorks trucks-only toll plan overturned in court. Joining ATA as plaintiffs in the lawsuit are three trucking companies — Cumberland Farms Inc., M&M Transport Services Inc. and New England Motor Freight. In its […]
July 12, 2018
Trucks
NICB publishes annual auto theft ‘Hot Spots’ report
The Albuquerque, N.M. metropolitan statistical area (MSA) repeats as having the highest per capita auto theft rate in 2017, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s (NICB) latest Hot Spots report. Hot Spots examines vehicle theft data obtained from the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) for each of the nation’s MSAs. MSAs are designated by […]
July 12, 2018
Perspectives
Headline heatwave: The cost of exposing P&D drivers to the elements
Is 132 degrees too hot for a driver? It’s safe to assume that most of us would agree that temperatures that high inside a vehicle are too hot for man or beast. But it’s possible that the temperature inside 63-year-old Peggy Frank’s mail truck reached that Death Valley-like high when she was found dead last […]
July 11, 2018
Trucks
Family of deceased postal carrier believes she died of heat exhaustion; USPS cited for past heat-related deaths, injuries
The family of a woman who was found dead inside her mail truck in a Los Angeles neighborhood believes she died from excessive heat exposure. Peggy Frank, 63, was found unresponsive in a USPS vehicle Friday afternoon in Woodland Hills where temperatures soared to a record 117 degrees. Attempts to resuscitate her were unsuccessful. Though […]
July 10, 2018
Trucks
GPS leads trucker onto North Carolina beach
While beached whales can still prove to be somewhat of a mystery, the reason behind beached trucks is simple: drivers will continue to pay a price when they unquestioningly follow their GPS. That was the case recently in Corolla, N.C. when the driver of a Heartland Express rig followed the directions on his GPS and […]
July 9, 2018
Trucks
California postal worker found dead in her mail truck during record heat
Record heat in Southern California may be to blame in the death of a U.S. postal worker who was found dead in her mail truck Friday in a Los Angeles neighborhood. A record temperature of 117 degrees had been recorded Friday in Woodland Hills where 63-year-old Peggy Frank was found unresponsive while sitting inside her […]
July 9, 2018
Vocational
Test drive: Severe duty International HV delivers driver comfort
Severe duty and driver comfort aren’t two things that usually go hand-in-hand, but the inspired refinement of International’s HV Series lineup brings fit-and-finish to an unfamiliar place: the worksite work horse. Featuring the same imposing hood and grille, the HV appears to be little more than a gussied up WorkStar – and for good reason. […]
July 9, 2018
Business
Kenworth making Bendix Wingman Fusion standard on T680
Kenworth is officially making Bendix Wingman Fusion standard equipment for its T680 truck. Get more details on the change here on Commercial Carrier Journal.
July 9, 2018
Business
Test drive: International HV
Check out this review following a test drive of the International HV truck. Get details on the capabilities and features of the International truck on CCJ.
July 9, 2018
Business
EPA won’t enforce glider emissions limits until end of next year
The Environmental Protection Agency says it will not enforce emissions restrictions placed on glider kit manufacturers at least through the end of 2019.
July 9, 2018
Trucks
EPA: Glider emissions regs thrown out until at least 2020
The U.S. EPA has told The New York Times that it will not enforce Obama-era emissions restrictions placed on glider kit manufacturers at least through the end of next year, giving glider kit builders like Fitzgerald Glider Kits a substantial victory in their fight against the regulations. Starting this year, glider kit manufacturers were limited to building 300 […]
July 8, 2018
Trucks
Continental reveals preview on plans for future freight transport
Continental this week outlined a roadmap to what it envisions as the future of freight transport, teasing technologies it says offer near-term benefits like fuel savings and crash prevention and, longer-term, are building blocks to fully autonomous trucks. The German-based tire and component supplier provided a two-day preview in Frankfurt, Germany, of systems it plans […]
July 8, 2018
Business
Continental’s eyes on ‘the road ahead’
Continental shows its flexibility in the new world of freight transportation and autonomous trucks. Check out the solutions the company is offering on CCJ.
July 6, 2018
Trucks
Border Patrol stops 42 tractor-trailer human trafficking attempts since May
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the arrests of nine U.S. citizens for smuggling 64 illegal aliens in five separate incidents over this past weekend. “In addition to securing and protecting our nation’s borders, frontline Border Patrol agents are committed to reducing heat-related injuries and preventing deaths along our borders,” said U.S. Border Patrol Acting […]
July 5, 2018
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