Jason Cannon (TPS)Jason Cannon is the Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal. He has a Class A CDL and is a graduate of the Porsche Sport Driving School. Reach him at [email protected].HomeConnecticut offers incentive to lower emissionsThe Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) recently announced a new state initiative to reduce diesel emissions by making $360,000 available to municipalities, organizations, businesses and individuals for replacement of on-road, heavy-duty diesel…November 27, 2012HomeTrailers, truck orders both rise in OctoberAs preliminary data indicated earlier this month, truck and trailer orders from September to October surged despite electoral and fiscal uncertainty and Hurricane Sandy’s disruption of business, say reports from ACT Research. Orders for new…November 26, 2012New product releasesSafety detection product partnership formedSense Technologies and AWTI/3rd Eye MobileVision have reached a worldwide strategic partnership in the integration of vision-and-sensor-based technologies for “Blind Spot Safety” and “Proximity Detection” for commercial vehicles. “This opportunity to integrate Sensor-and-Vision based technologies…November 26, 2012New product releasesNew torch from Snap-onSnap-on introduces the Flexible Neck MIG Torch (CKS15FN1030,) designed for welding on exhaust pipes without needing to lower the exhaust system. “Our new Flexible Neck MIG torch allows our customers to mock-up an exhaust system,…November 26, 2012HomeHDA Truck Pride sets 2013 meeting datesHDA Truck Pride will hold its next annual membership meeting from May 1-5, 2013 at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes in Orlando, Fla. HDA Truck Pride says room rates for the JW Marriott Orlando…November 26, 2012HomeWallwork Kenworth opens new facilityWallwork Kenworth has opened a new parts and service facility in Dickinson, N.D. to serve oilfield and local agricultural businesses. According to Kenworth, the 10,000 sq.-ft.-facility is located at 4741 West Villard St. near U.S….November 26, 2012HomeCargo containers make for cheap, sturdy offices and storageIf you’re looking for a fast, easy, portable, cost-effective, stackable, multi-purpose jobsite trailer/equipment storage solution…try a surplus cargo container. They’re kind of like Legos for big kids. A new community is emerging to come up…November 24, 2012Previous PagePage 148 of 148Top StoriesClass 7-8Class 8 truck orders hit four-year highClass 8 preliminary new truck orders exploded in February, rising more than 20% for the third consecutive month to approximately 47,000 unitsClass 7-8Kenworth debuts C580, replacing iconic C500Class 7-8Mack launches brand-new Keystone, updated Granite modelsBusiness operationsKeys to tech integrations that make your company strongerTechnician trainingTech sentiment about career hits new low
