FMCSA group eyes sleep apnea regs
One recommendation would require all drivers with a body mass index measurement of 35 or higher to be tested for sleep apnea.02.07.12
| Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks were using the same brake component that affected production of Navistar and Volvo Group trucks. 02.07.12
| The reopened lane of I-40 West is near the Tennessee-North Carolina border. 02.07.12
| The Peterbilt 587 SmartWay conventional tractor won in the heavy-duty division. 02.07.12
| The state is seeking to get approval for tolling under a pilot program administered by the Federal Highway Administration. Navistar
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Paccar recalls trucks equipped with defective part
February 7, 2012
Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks were using the same brake component that affected production of Navistar and Volvo Group trucks.
Bendix part recall delays new truck shipments
February 3, 2012
Paccar, Navistar and Volvo have deferred shipments of Class 8 vehicles equipped with the faulty part.
Navistar submits MaxxForce 13 for EPA certification
February 1, 2012
California Air Resources Board had issued a public letter to Navistar saying the company's emissions credits for the engine will expire Feb. 29.
Navistar: Part defect leads to production halt
February 1, 2012
Company says it stopped Class 8 truck production in mid-December until the problem can be remedied. Paccar and Volvo trucks also are affected.
Navistar-led partnership plans natural gas initiative
February 1, 2012
Navistar is developing natural gas-powered engines for Class 7 and Class 8 trucks and Clean Energy is building LNG fueling stations.
LogBook
February 1, 2012
Three compete for Owner-Operator of the Year, cross-border program lawsuits advance, turnpike rates rise, Baltimore bridge tolls rising and many more industry news items are featured.
CARB says Navistar credits to sell engines ending
January 27, 2012
Agency's executive order says emission credits allowing sale of engines run out Feb. 29.
Nominations open for influential trucking woman
January 6, 2012
Nominations are being accepted through Jan. 31 for the Women in Trucking award.
GPS available in Internationals
November 7, 2011
Rand McNally and Navistar Inc. on Thursday, Nov. 3, announced an agreement to make Rand McNally’s IntelliRoute TND truck GPS units available as an in-dash option in International trucks starting ...
Oil & 2010 Tech
November 1, 2011
Most manufacturers have yet to extend change intervals, but oil seems to thrive in the new engines.
