Categories: Equipment

UPDATED -- The parent company of truck makers Kenworth and Peterbilt reported an increase in second quarter earnings despite lower revenue, but it's in the...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/136100/paccar-profits-up-despite-slower-truck-sales

Categories: Equipment

New California emissions regulations for transport refrigeration units kick in starting this December, on the way to a requirement for all truck TRUs...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10162209/california-approves-new-transport-refrigeration-emissions-rules

Categories: Drivers, Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance

OSHA regs require an employer to provide a workplace (which includes upfitted work vehicles) free from recognized hazards. The best way to make a work truck...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/157341/improving-truck-ergonomics-for-driver-safety

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Maintenance, Safety, Safety & Compliance

Yokohama has recalled more than 4,000 commercial vehicle tires manufactured at the Yokohama manufacturing plant in Mississippi from January 12 to February...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/353519/yokohama-announces-recall-due-to-manufacturing-anomaly

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Equipment

While not proven conclusively, there is some speculation that some lidars could damage camera-based sensors on autonomous vehicle systems or cause eye damage.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10138521/are-lidar-lasers-for-autonomous-vehicles-safe

Categories: Equipment, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

Ford has provided meaningful updates for its 2021 E-450 cutaway and stripped chassis vans, as well as its F-53 and F-59 stripped chassis trucks that add a...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/326130/ford-updates-incomplete-van-platforms

Categories: Equipment

American Truck Dealers chairwoman Jodie Teuton announced the launch of a new coalition of trucking industry stakeholders that aims to repeal the federal...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/323818/truck-dealers-the-charge-against-the-federal-excise-tax

Categories: Equipment

The WCDE-4-30FT-MHL mobile light tower features a telescoping light mast that can be elevated to 30 feet and lowered to 14 feet.

https://www.government-fleet.com/350390/larson-releases-towable-light-tower

Categories: Charging, Electric, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Products, Vehicle Research

Fontaine Modification now offers installation of solar panel systems from Merlin Solar for customers nationwide in an effort to meet power demands and avoid...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/354007/fontaine-modification-offering-merlin-solar-panels

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

For 2020, Ford Super Duty medium-duty truck series beefs up on both brains and brawn.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/349399/test-drive-2020-ford-f-450-super-duty