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Certain 2018 E-450 transit vans recalled for loose U-bolts
MORryde International is recalling certain 2018 Ford E-450 chassis modified for transit bus use. The U-bolts on the rear axle that hold the leaf spring and rear axle together may have been insufficiently tightened and could separate resulting in a loss of control and a possible crash. MORryde will notify the chassis purchasers. Dealers will […]
July 2, 2018
Trucks
California ditching diesel by providing fleets with nat gas trucks
Southern California Gas Co. announced the company’s latest efforts to help California fleets obtain funding for the purchase of new near-zero emissions heavy-duty natural gas trucks. SoCalGas representatives supported 21 fleet owners operating within the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) with the Carl Moyer Program, funding applications for 209 new near-zero emissions natural gas trucks. So […]
July 2, 2018
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Q&A with Romeo Power, Part 1: EV battery safety, route analysis, maintenance & more
With virtually no maintenance, ultra-quiet operation, no tailpipe emissions and growing range and capability, electric trucks and vans continue to attract more attention among fleets. But a few battery fires have gotten some headlines lately that may cause some fleets to hesitate when thinking of acquiring an electric vehicle. However, these fires have been confined […]
July 2, 2018
Trucks
Nikola inks deal to support hydrogen fueling infrastructure rollout
Nikola Motor Company has signed a deal with Norway-based dedicated hydrogen company Nel ASA for delivery of 448 electrolyzers and associated fueling equipment, which will be used to support Nikola’s development of a hydrogen station infrastructure in the U.S. Late last year, the two companies announced an exclusive partnership aimed at developing low-cost, renewable hydrogen production and […]
July 1, 2018
Business
Kenworth making air disc brakes standard on front and rear of T680
Kenworth says it will make standard the Bendix ADB22X front & rear air disc brakes on its T680 on-highway truck. Read more at Commercial Carrier Journal.
June 29, 2018
Trucks
Closer look: Peterbilt’s fully electric Model 579 demonstration tractor
During a press event at the Paccar Innovation Center in Silicon Valley, Peterbilt provided an opportunity to ride along in the fully electric Model 579 demonstration tractor, one of two electric prototypes Peterbilt first introduced at the ACT Expo and Waste Expo shows earlier this year. The electric 579 was designed for use in drayage […]
June 28, 2018
Trucks
NTSB: Tesla battery reignited twice following crash that killed two Florida teens
The battery pack of a Tesla that had caught fire in a fatal accident in South Florida last month reignited at least twice after firefighters had first extinguished the pack, according to the National Traffic Safety Board. The May 8 crash in Ft. Lauderdale claimed the lives of two 18-year-old high school students and left […]
June 28, 2018
Trucks
Road rage or not? FedEx driver runs driver off the road
Blind spot mistake or road rage? A FedEx driver was videoed recently running a vehicle off the road in what witnesses say was a case of road rage. The roughly one-minute long video shot last Friday on I-85 in Blacksburg, S.C. first shows a FedEx tractor-trailer edging into the lane of another vehicle and then […]
June 28, 2018
Trucks
Volvo Trucks showcases three-truck platoon on North Carolina highway
As the next step in its arc toward developing truck platooning technology for real-world use, Volvo Trucks on Wednesday performed an on-highway demonstration of a three-truck platoon made up of Volvo VNL tractors and 28-foot twin trailers in Raleigh, North Carolina. The demo was held in partnership with FedEx and the North Carolina Turnpike Association […]
June 28, 2018
Business
Penske Truck Leasing, NFI partnering with Freightliner to test electric truck
Penske Truck Leasing and logistics provider NFI are partnering with Daimler Trucks North America to test electric trucks.
June 28, 2018
Business
Closer look: Peterbilt’s fully electric Model 579 demonstration tractor
The electric Peterbilt Model 579 is fitted with eight 44-kW battery packs that can be removed or added to the tractor to increase vehicle range. Read more here.
June 28, 2018
Business
Peterbilt’s 567, 579 get new features, forecasts strong market for rest of 2018
The Peterbilt GM announced several new features for Peterbilt's Class 8 lineup at the Paccar Innovation Center. More information on Commercial Carrier Journal.
June 28, 2018
Class 3-6
Ram announces changes & prices for 2019 ProMaster & ProMaster City vans
Ram announced today that it’s increased both payload and towing ratings for the 2019 Ram ProMaster. Ram has also updated the exterior of its popular ProMaster and ProMaster City vans. The most notable visual cues are the redesign of both vans’ front fascias now integrating the ‘RAM’ grille theme carried over from the pickup line. […]
June 27, 2018
Trucks
Telematics data show drivers in rural states the most dangerous
Widespread use of telematics devices to monitor vehicle and driver performance gives fleet technology suppliers plenty of data to analyze and identify macro-level trends. Recently, Verizon Connect analyzed driving data from its customers to identify states with the safest and most dangerous commercial drivers. Its analysis accounted for harsh acceleration, harsh braking, harsh cornering, and […]
June 27, 2018
Business
Volvo Trucks showcases three-truck platoon on North Carolina highway
Volvo Trucks performed a demonstration of a three-truck platoon made up of Volvo VNL trucks and trailers. Get more details on the demonstration on CCJ.
June 27, 2018
Business
EPA asked to probe contact between its staff and Volvo on glider emissions study
Lawmakers request that the EPA's Inspector General investigate improper contacts between EPA staffers and Volvo Trucks. Get more details here on CCJ.
June 27, 2018
Business
ZF showcases the electrified, autonomous future of transportation
ZF recently introduced an autonomous Terminal Yard Tractor in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Check out the company's plans in the autonomous truck segment on CCJ.
June 27, 2018
Business
Peter Voorhoeve named president and CEO of Volvo Trucks North America
Peter Voorhoeve has officially been named President of Volvo Trucks North America. Get more details on the new president and CEO on Commercial Carrier Journal.
June 27, 2018
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