Trucking Industry News & Technology
Volvo Trucks North America delivered its newest truck, the VNL 760, and its record-breaking unboxing video, to one of the most commercially vibrant hubs in the world, Times Square, in the heart of New York City. NEW YORK, Jan. 2018 — At the nation’s unofficial kick-off to 2018, Volvo Trucks shared its most […]
GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec. 2017 — The new Volvo VNL and VNR series combine active safety innovations to help professional drivers reduce fatigue and distraction, making the new long-haul and regional haul models the safest Volvo trucks ever. “We aspire to zero crashes and zero injuries, protecting both drivers and other road users,” said Magnus […]
SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, Dec 7, 2017 — Scania now completes its new truck generation. Following the introduction of trucks for long-haulage and construction, the focus is now on urban and additional low-carbon transport solutions. “With today’s release, Scania comprehensively sets the stage for the necessary shift towards sustainable transport, offering tailored low-carbon trucks for […]
TROY, Mich., Nov. 2017 — Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) announced Driveshaft on Demand, a quick and economical replacement program for Meritor Xtended Lube MXL™ and Permalube™ RPL drivelines as well as Spicer® 10 Series and SPL® 170/250 driveshafts. Original equipment dealers and warehouse distributors can order replacement or customizable driveshafts at competitive prices with same-day or […]
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn., Nov. 15, 2017 — The Minimizer Long Haul Series Seat is designed with a truck driver’s health and safety in mind, no matter their gender. “Minimizer seats are not only comfortable for men, we need to remember there are women drivers, too,” Minimizer CEO and Chief Visionary Craig Kruckeberg said. “Unfortunately, due to […]
Software developed with Omnitracs has been deployed by less-than-truckload industry leaders Holland and Reddaway Driver-focused mobile solution logs hours of service electronically, saving drivers and fleets time and money, increasing safety and enabling compliance FORT MILL, S.C., Nov. 2017 — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced that its suite of software solutions for truck drivers […]
New deep learning tools help industry-leading automotive, trucking and insurance solution providers power the future of driving SAN DIEGO, Nov. 2017 — Netradyne announced a new deep learning analytics data platform for companies within the automotive, transportation and insurance industries. The new, highly customizable offering will arm companies with rich data including […]
Product Offers Ten Times More Service Life Than Competition LAS VEGAS, Nov. 2017 — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) has introduced a new line of Spicer® u-joints incorporating the company’s Spicer Life Series® (SPL®) technology, features that have been tested to deliver significantly more service life than competitive u-joints. The distinctive blue coating on the journal […]
The brand solidifies its leadership in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) power solutions for the transport sector with the unveiling of its new Stralis NP (Natural Power) 460, the most sustainable truck ever for long-haul transport. Further demonstrating its ability to offer a full-range of alternative power solutions for the transport […]
Clear commitment to electrify complete FUSO range of trucks and buses in upcoming years World premiere of all-electric heavy-duty truck E-FUSO Vision One with a range of up to 200 miles Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) is first OEM to launch a brand exclusively dedicated to electric trucks […]
