Now Available: Peterbilt 567 with the UltraLoft Sleeper It was recently announced by Peterbilt that the model 567 can be ordered with an UltraLoft sleeper. The integrated sleeper will bring more cab comfort, headroom, and space for drivers. Creating the ultimate working and driving environment. The Peterbilt 567 will come with the new 15-inch [...]
Bonus Depreciation vs. Section 179: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? This year is half over and shortages are making trucks and trailers difficult to find. When you do purchase a piece of equipment, do you take advantage of Bonus Depreciation or Section 179? When your business purchases a piece of equipment, you are supposed to spread [...]
Peterbilt 567: Versatile Vehicle for a Variety of Vocations With a classic-inspired look and a modern feel, the Peterbilt 567 is a versatile vocational truck that was tailored with the working driver in mind. This model drove its way into the marketplace in 2014 while hauling many excellent features with it. This model offers some [...]
Commercial Truck Mobile Service Benefits The work doesn’t stop just because your truck is in the shop. A broken truck costs you money on two fronts; the cost of the repairs, and the cost of the lost productivity. JX Truck Center can help you avoid this lost productivity with our mobile service teams. There [...]
Introducing the new Paccar TX-8 Automatic Transmission With the recent announcement of Peterbilts new medium duty “5 Series” on April 4th, they also quietly released a new automatic transmission. The Paccar TX-8 is named for its 8 gear layout with a wide ratio spread. Unlike its big brother the TX-12, this IS a true [...]
The Ottawa T2 - Quality is Built-in Product Quality is a key feature of all Kalmar Ottawa products and is built-into the product from the start of design, through procurement, assembly, and delivery. The earlier in the process a quality issue is found, the less costly it is to address, and the more satisfied [...]
What is the ELD mandate in trucking? If you are in the trucking industry you have heard the terms “ELD mandate”. What exactly is it and who needs it? We take a moment to discuss this hot topic with some frequently asked questions. What is ELD in trucking? As defined by FMCSA, ELD in [...]
Here’s what was announced during Peterbilt’s New Medium Duty launch. What does it mean for you? Peterbilt’s New Medium Duty line has a proven track record for rugged reliability and durability. Features like a corrosion-resistant aluminum cab, stainless-steel front grille, and industry-leading visibility have customers coming back time and time again for all ranges [...]
4 Tips for Driving in Construction Did you know that National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 26-30, 2021? The goal is to spread awareness for work zone safety across the country. Warm weather brings a increase in construction and travel on the roadways. And with National Work Zone Awareness Week coming up, we [...]
Stories of Giving Back Giving back to your local communities helps bridge social and economic gaps while cultivating a culture of support. Read what two JX Gives Back Family Foundation donors have to say about their experience with giving back. Sandy Kennedy, Branch Coordinator, JX Truck Center - Elmhurst Sandy has been involved with the [...]
