Trucking Industry News & Technology
– Pursuing a medium-duty vehicle electric powertrain for launch as early as 2019 – Collaborating on fully integrated, next-generation Big Bore powertrains – Exploring common hardware for OnCommand® Connection and RIO brands – Delivering expected synergies with procurement joint venture Volkswagen Truck & Bus Alliance Update ATLANTA, Sept. 2017 — Navistar International Corporation […]
– HV Series is a smart truck designed for serious work, brawn and brains – First severe service vehicle launched with the International® A26 big bore engine – Combines significant uptime enhancements with DriverFirst™ features and advanced integration options for body builders ATLANTA, Sept. 2017 — International Truck today launched the International® HV™ […]
Enhanced Functionality and Flexibility Put Video Everywhere You Want to Be SAN DIEGO, Sept. 2017 — Lytx, the pioneer and innovator in leveraging the power of video for commercial and government fleets, is making it possible for fleet and operations managers to virtually be in a vehicle or in the field when it […]
– 32 percent CAGR expected in hybrid and electric commercial vehicle market from 2017 to 2020* – BorgWarner’s expertise in commercial vehicles delivers broad portfolio of durable, purpose-built solutions AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 2017 — BorgWarner, a global leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles, offers the […]
ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 2017 — When Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida on Sunday, September 10, it was unknown whether the IFDA Truck Driving Championship in Orlando would happen a few days later. Due to the efforts of many, the 2017 transportation safety event was held and on the following Saturday as the sun rose over the […]
Hurricane Harvey led to a lot of urgent loads on DAT load boards, and Hurricane Irma could lead to even more. Combined with already higher than usual demand for trucks, that’s creating some fast negotiating. Why does the broker need a rate so fast? The load could be time-sensitive for the […]
Total solutions of tires, services and retreads designed to maximize performance, profitability and productivity for all fleet sizes Showcasing its fleet innovations during the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) show in Atlanta, Ga. Michelin offers a total solution for fleet products and services including the new MICHELIN® XDA® Energy […]
A lighter and safer LNG bunkering system – cutting up to 50% off the weight of other systems Fitted to a vessel being chartered by Skangas Engineers were involved at vessel design phase to ensure quality and usability LNG transfer solution Mariestad, Sweden: September 2017 – A liquefied natural gas […]
WyoTech’s Bonnie Greenwood Becomes First Female TMCFutureTech Champion ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 2017 — The American Trucking Associations’ Technology and Maintenance Council announced that Mark McLean, a FedEx Freight technician from Montgomery, New York, had won his third Grand Champion title at the National Technicians Skills Competitions, most in the 13-year history of the […]
– Showcases complete redesign of Class 8 product line-up, International® HV™ Series – Announces expansion of uptime-focused International® A26 engine in the Severe Service Segment – Features expanded OnCommand® Connection product portfolio, including telematics and electronic driver log – Exhibits gasoline-powered prototype IC Bus CE Series ATLANTA, Sept. 2017 — Navistar announced […]
