Balqon gains contract to build electric trucks for Port of Los Angeles - Examiner.com

Balqon gains contract to build electric trucks for Port of Los Angeles Examiner.com Balqon, a developer of electric big trucks and electrical energy storage systems, has announced today signing a contract with the Port of Los Angeles to retrofit six electric "yard tractors" with advanced lithium-ion battery packs. and more »

Target 11 investigates big rig truck inspections - WPXI Pittsburgh

Target 11 investigates big rig truck inspections WPXI Pittsburgh They spent the day conducting truck inspections. During the past two years, these officers have inspected more than 14000 trucks across the state. They have uncovered more than 20000 violations. Some of those violations were so bad that 2500 trucks ...

US Proposes Anti-Rollover Technology Mandate for Trucks - BusinessWeek

US Proposes Anti-Rollover Technology Mandate for Trucks BusinessWeek “Now, we're expanding our efforts to require stability-enhancing technology on the many large trucks, motorcoaches and other large buses.” The proposed regulation may benefit Bendix, the Elyria, Ohio-based unit of Munich-based Knorr-Bremse AG, ... and more »

Two Big Rig Wrecks Snarl I-35 Traffic; San Antonio Truck Driver Killed - KGNB 1420 AM

Two Big Rig Wrecks Snarl I-35 Traffic; San Antonio Truck Driver Killed KGNB 1420 AM The preliminary investigation shows the big rig lost control and then jackknifed, causing the truck to crash into the concrete center divider. The impact of that crash caused the cab to separate from the frame, and the cab slid down the concrete ... and more »

Big, slow load makes its way north - Cincinnati.com

Big, slow load makes its way north Cincinnati.com A worker rides in the truck bend along, River Road, watching overhead as a big load is transported to an Air Products & Chemicals facility in Middletown. The trip is expected to take two days. / The Enquirer/ Liz Dufour People took pictures and shot ...