Freightliner Cascadia Trucks Recalled for Steering Issue
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 100,000 Freightliner Cascadia trucks due to an insufficiently tightened drag link taper joint. If the joint becomes loose, it can lead to complete loss of steering control.
FMCSA nominee Joshi fields questions on congestion, driver pay, hours of service & especially safety
Members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation questioned FMCSA administrator nominee Meera Joshi at…
Troubleshooting, Diagnosing Advanced Safety Systems
Bendix has released a guide on how to avoid rabbit holes and minimize downtime in the maintenance bay.
Parts Shortage “Detrimental†to Traton Group Truck Sales
Shortages of semiconductors and other key parts are affecting all Traton Group brands — including the company’s new subsidiary Navistar.
Tractor-trailers banned from section of I-95; safety issue cited
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Jacobs, Tula to Accelerate Cylinder Deactivation, Dynamic Skip Fire Development
Jacobs Vehicle Systems and Tula Technology have signed an agreement to accelerate the development of Jacobs cylinder deactivation valve actuation technology in conjunction with Tula’s dynamic skip fire control algorithms.
Q&A: WiTricity CMO Amy Barzdukas on Wireless Charging for MD Trucks
Wireless charging by WiTricity for medium-duty and last mile delivery trucks is here now and it works, says WiTricity Chief Marketing Officer Amy Barzdukas.
HDT Names 2021 Safety & Compliance Winner
As part of the Fleet Safety Experience, Heavy Duty Trucking named Donielle Dziedzic, director of loss prevention for A. Duie Pyle, as its 2021 Safety & Compliance award winner.
Transfix IPO an acid test for upstart ‘digital’ 3PL sector
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I-65 crash sends car under trucker’s trailer
Wet roadway conditions appear to have been a contributing factor to the crash. The trucker was not injured…