Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Articles

Equipment•by Steve Sturgess, Executive Editor•June 18, 2010

First Impressions of New Kenworth T700

Last week's ride 'n drive at the Mount Vernon, Wash., Paccar Tech Center was set up to experience over a day both the new Kenworth T700 and the Paccar MX along with other Kenworth models and optional Cummins engines. Several hours with Kenworth's redo of the T2000 show the new T700's way better

Read More →
Products•by Staff•June 17, 2010

PeopleNet Upgrades Website With More Educational Resources

PeopleNet has redesigned its website to include new educational resources for fleets looking to use technology in their operation

Read More →
Maintenance•by Deborah Lockridge•June 16, 2010

Running Cool: Maintaining Your Cooling System

Twenty years ago, putting coolant in a heavy truck could be a bit like a kid's chemistry experiment. You started out with silicate-based coolant/antifreeze designed for cars and light trucks

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Safety & Compliance•by Tom Berg•June 16, 2010

Driving With the Wingman Collision Avoidance System

Think of any rear-end accident you've ever seen or heard of, where a truck slams into a stopped or slower-moving vehicle. What was its cost in injuries, lives and property damage

Read More →
Safety & Compliance•by Steve Sturgess, Executive Editor•June 16, 2010

Safety Specs: A Crash Course

Spec'ing truck components for the safest possible operation is the right thing to do, but it comes at a cost. But it may be a cost you cannot afford to avoid

Read More →
Products•by Staff•June 16, 2010

EBE's Updated CSA 2010 Dashboard Includes Carrier Percentiles

EBE Technologies has added new workflow capabilities to its Web-based CSA 2010 carrier and driver dashboard. The dashboard, launched earlier this year, now includes carrier percentiles based on peer group

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Products•by Staff•June 16, 2010

Cummins Filtration Launches Crankcase Ventilation Technology

Cummins Filtration has announced that it will supply Crankcase Ventilation solutions for Navistar, to support its 2010 MaxxForce 7 V-8 engine platform

Read More →
Equipment•by Tom Berg•June 16, 2010

Daycab A/C Units Offer Quick Payback

Dump trucks sit in a line waiting to load or unload, and the line moves every few minutes, trucks idling all the while

Read More →
Equipment•by Tom Berg•June 15, 2010

Driving Navistar's eStar Van

Primitive batteries and limited range caused electric cars and trucks to lose a technology battle with the internal combustion engine in the early 20th century. But electrics have come a long way, buddy

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Fuel Smarts•by Tom Berg•June 15, 2010

Driving Navistar's eStar Van

Primitive batteries and limited range caused electric cars and trucks to lose a technology battle with the internal combustion engine in the early 20th century. But electrics have come a long way, buddy

Read More →