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Government leaders pen letter to Congress opposing bigger tractor-trailers
"Local governments, and our constituents, are the backbone of this country and we want Congress to know the policies they debate and implement have serious consequences. Heavier and longer trucks will damage our roads and bridges."
September 11, 2023
A tractor trailer driving over an elevated roadway.
Recall report: Nova Bus, Forest River RVs hit by recalls
The following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
September 11, 2023
Safety Recalls
Idaho diesel shops fined $1 million in diesel deletion case
“Nearly a decade after EPA began cracking down on illegal defeat devices that violate the Clean Air Act, there is no excuse for companies to be continuing to cheat on vehicle emissions."
September 7, 2023
Smoke comes out of the exhaust of a truck.
Industry
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance talks Right to Repair with congressional staffer
"Right to Repair is and remains one of the most crucial and important issues facing our industry. We are appreciative that Mr. Falcon joined us today to hear our voice. We look forward to the open communication and continued support of the REPAIR Act."
August 31, 2023
A group of people sit at a table in a restaurant.
Equipment
Recall report: Faulty shims impact 5,700 trailers; Navistar's driveshaft problem and Yokohama's voluntary recall
The following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
August 28, 2023
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Industry
Safety groups ask Congress to oppose efforts blocking speed limiters
Many highway safety groups have joined forces to voice their opposition to legislation in both the U.S. House and Senate that, if passed, would block the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) from mandating speed limiters on heavy trucks.
August 25, 2023
Trucks on highway in Detroit
Equipment
Recall report: Isuzu, Ford each recall nearly 20K trucks
The following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
August 21, 2023
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Industry
Deadline looms for new TRU regulations in California
Starting Dec. 31, TRUs operating in California must be registered and reported.
August 21, 2023
A truck with a refrigerated trailer outside of a warehouse.
Equipment
Recall report: DTNA, Hino each announce two recalls
The following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
August 14, 2023
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Equipment
Ram facing federal investigation for steering issue
Over 1 million Ram pickups may be recalled following a NHSTA investigation into whether a prior Ram recall should be expanded in light of a growing number of steering complaints.
August 9, 2023
2016 Ram 1500 Laramie EcoDiesel
Equipment
Recall report: Battery short circuit, fire risk impacts Volvo, Mack EVs
The following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
August 7, 2023
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Oils & lubricants
Oil industry's new category to help with emissions, efficiency
The PC-12 engine oils will roll out in 2027 along with new EPA and state regulations on emissions. With better chemistry, the oil industry and OEMs hope new oils will help industry meet and exceed standards for efficiency and clean air.
August 1, 2023
A bottle of engine oil being poured into an engine with a wrench nearby.
Equipment
Brakes, HOS again top list of Roadcheck OOS violations
Brake problems were two of the top three reasons cited during May's Roadcheck campaign with tires ringing in spot No. 2.
July 31, 2023
Tanker truck and brake fire
Equipment
Recall report: Ford recalls a million vehicles; Volvo 55K units for wiper issue
The following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
July 31, 2023
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Industry
CARB asks for industry input regarding Advanced Clean Fleets
"The purpose of the Truck Regulation Advisory Committee is to identify best practices for implementing the regulation consistent with the regulation language and facilitating constructive dialogue to address key rule implementation issues," CARB states.
July 26, 2023
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Industry
CTA's Shimoda: Start working on CARB regulation requirements now
“This is going to be a little bit of a moving target for the time being," says Chris Shimoda, California Trucking Association. “But I would not recommend sticking your head in the sand. It’s going to happen.”
July 19, 2023
A cloud of dark exhaust floats from a truck exhaust pipe.
Equipment
Recall report: Nova Bus transit buses hit with two callbacks
The following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
July 24, 2023
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Industry
CVSN and members speak to state legislature regarding right to repair
The Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network (CVSN) and member companies FleetPride and Total Truck Parts of Florida were active in Massachusetts, speaking to state's legislature regarding right to repair and the importance of the independent service channel.
July 21, 2023
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Finalists named for ATD's 2024 Truck Dealer of the Year
The American Truck Dealers (ATD), Trucks, Parts, Service and Procede Software are pleased to announce the nominees for the 2024 Truck Dealer of the Year. There are seven dealers up for the 2024 award.
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