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Autonomous trucks will do jobs human drivers don’t like, panel says
As human drivers step back from longhaul and middle-mile work, autonomous trucks could help fill less-desirable roles. Some might say this is going to take jobs away from drivers, but this is not so, says Stephan Olsen,…
Biden Signs Climate, Health Care Legislation
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed Democrats’ landmark climate change and health care bill into law Aug. 16, delivering what he has called the “final piece” of his pared-down domestic agenda, as he aims to boost his…
Restricted barge services continuing as Rhine water levels reach record lows
German authorities said the Rhine would remain open and barge companies would need to decide on their own whether to operate services as parts of the key waterway fall to record low levels. Source link
Navistar Updates International LT Series – Equipment
International said fuel efficiency and performance are improved significantly with an updated aerodynamic package on the LT Series.Photo: International International Truck introduced an updated, more…
AI helps ferries cut fuel consumption in Sweden
As inflation rates and fossil fuel prices tick ever higher, freight carriers worldwide are looking for ways to cut their fuel consumption. Now, a Swedish tech firm has developed an AI (artificial intelligence) platform that…
International Truck Launches Updated Powertrain
LAS VEGAS – Navistar Inc. premiered a new, integrated powertrain as part of an update for its International LT Series truck line Aug. 16.The S13 Integrated Powertrain, which Navistar developed in collaboration with its…
Big cam 3 400
Well 2 and half years later finally got enough time and money to start the swap of the 1985 Kw engine. Giving her a new heart. Taking the old 3406b windowed engine and swapping the engine to the Big Cam 3 400 cpl 625 in a 80…
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Gains in July US imports from Asia debunk ‘cliff’ speculation
US imports from Asia this year through July are up 5.9 percent from the same seven-month period in 2021, which was a record year for imports. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com.US imports from Asia in July rose from both June…
Navistar says S13 Integrated will be its best, and last, internal combustion powertrain ever
It’ll be the last internal combustion engine Navistar will ever design from the ground up. And, officials said assuredly during a major reveal of the S13 Integrated powertrain at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this week, it will…
Meet the new weathermen, Dogwood and Cactus
Nothing can snarl a logistics and transportation network like an extreme weather event, whether it’s a hurricane, flood, or snowstorm. And if recent climate change patterns hold true, that challenge will only become more…
