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Operations•by Mike Antich•April 13, 2020

Caterpillar's Fleet Manager to Retire

Her fleet management responsibilities involved managing Caterpillar’s enterprise leased vehicle program consisting of strategy, policy, sourcing, supplier negotiations, service delivery, and resolution of issues for site vehicles, field reps, managers, and executive transport.

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Sustainability•by Staff•April 13, 2020

Alternative Fuel Tax Credit Retroactively Extended for Propane Autogas Vehicles

The Propane Education & Research Council is encouraging propane autogas fleet operators to take advantage of the Alternative Fuel Tax Credit, which was recently passed by the U.S. Congress as part of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•April 13, 2020

Yokohama U.S. Production Remains Suspended

Yokohama Corporation of North America announced that both of its U.S. plants will remain closed until further notice due to the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 13, 2020

Kenworth & Peterbilt Models Recalled for Crash Risk

Paccar is recalling approximately 455,458 model-year 2008-2019 Peterbilt and 2008-2020 Kenworth Trucks equipped with NAMUX software. 

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 13, 2020

Isuzu NPR Recalled for Brake Line Clips

Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. is recalling approximately 157 model-year 2019 NPR Gas, 2019 NPRHD Gas, and 2019 Chevrolet 4500 vehicles.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 13, 2020

Ram and Jeep Models Recalled for Screen Issues

FCA US LLC is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade vehicles equipped with 8.4- or 12-inch radio displays. 

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•April 10, 2020

Terex Joins Efforts to Supply Face Shields to Health Care Workers

With its in-house 3D printer, Terex Utilities can produce eight bands every 20 hours, and is running the printer 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Operations•by Staff•April 9, 2020

Goodyear Launches E-Commerce Program with Convoy

To help professional truck drivers reduce their costs and optimize their time on the road, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will extend the full capabilities of its Commercial Total Solution to carriers of all sizes in Convoy’s Digital Freight Network.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•April 9, 2020

Bridgestone Restarts Commercial Tire Operations

Bridgestone Americas announced plans to restart its North American commercial tire plants as well as its North American Firestone Industrial Products and Firestone Building Products manufacturing facilities on April 13.

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Operations•by Staff•April 8, 2020

Overall Commercial Vehicle Traffic Dips, While Trucking Activity is Strong

Commercial vehicle traffic volume across the United States has seen an overall drop across the United States and Canada as a result of COVID-19, even while heavy-duty trucking activity remains robust.

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