Engines
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Equipment
Jacobs to introduce cylinder deactivation technology, improved engine brake
Jacobs Vehicle Systems is introducing a new engine brake designed for lower rpms as well as two new technologies for improving fuel economy and reducing…
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Company earnings
Cummins sees weaker demand for truck engines and components during third quarter
Indiana-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) reported third quarter total revenue of $5.77 billion, a decrease of 3% from the same quarter in 2018. North America…
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Company earnings
Cummins ships record number of engines in Q1, but EPA has questions for Cummins over Ram engines
Cummins is reviewing is emissions certification and compliance process following questions from EPA and CARB. The company did report strong earnings and a record number…
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News
Delphi beats quarterly consensus EPS, revenue in-line with expectations
Delphi Technologies (NYSE: DLPH) beat Wall Street’s consensus expectations of its fourth quarter non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $0.88 by 20 percent according to…
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News
BorgWarner beats revenue consensus, misses guidance
BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) beat Wall Street’s consensus revenue expectations of $2.55 billion for the fourth quarter of 2018, even though the company’s sales decreased…
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Australia
Baking temperatures put Australia’s trucks and drivers at risk
Trucks and truckers are baking in the extreme Australian summer heat, which is nudging the 122 F (50 C) in certain parts of the country…
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Equipment
EPA moves to reduce NOx on heavy-duty trucks
In a surprise move, the Environmental Protection Agency has announced the Cleaner Trucks Initiative (CTI), which will try to rein in oxides of nitrogen (NOx)…
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Equipment
New engine ratings for 2019 aim to give Peterbilt trucks more reliability, increased fuel economy
Peterbilt Motor Company has added two additional ratings to its MX-13 engine family for the 2019 model year, both aimed at increasing uptime and improving…
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Equipment
Tennessee Tech admits results of glider kit study were “inaccurate”
Tennessee Tech has acknowledged that the results of its controversial glider kit study were “inaccurate.”
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Equipment
ZED Connect moving beyond ELDs into vehicle intelligence
John Henry, director of sales for ZED Connect, explained to FreightWaves how the evolution of the company is developing to deliver vehicle data solutions centered…
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