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FleetOwner revamps website 

FleetOwner will relaunch its website on Monday, Nov. 3, with an exciting new reader-friendly design...

Intermodal bolsters railroad profits 

Continued growth in demand for intermodal services boosted revenues and profits for the major railroads in the third quarter this year...

Firefly inks battery manufacturing contract with C&D 

Firefly Energy, Inc. announced that it has signed a manufacturing contract with C&D Technologies, Inc. to produce Firefly’s new microcell foam battery...

Rislone releases injector cleaner  

According to the company, Rislone’s new injector cleaner helps fleet combat high fuel costs by cleaning and lubricating fuel injectors while increasing vehicle power...

New version of CarriersEdge available 

CarriersEdge has released the latest version of its flagship driver development system...

New sizes for Bridgestone Bandag radial tires 

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS) has announced it is adding two sizes to its R250 ED all-position radial tires line...

Profit Tools releases mobile computing system 

Profit Tools, Inc. has introduced Mobile Office (MO), a mobile computing system that allows drivers to transfer documents and print while on the road...

FTR vehicle forecast continues to drop for ‘09  

As a result of weakening economic conditions and lower freight demand, FTR Associates has significantly lowered its 2009 vehicle forecast...

ATA tonnage index falls 0.9% 

The American Trucking Assns. seasonally-adjusted for-hire truck tonnage index decreased 0.9% in September...

Produce Assn. starts supply chain program 

United Fresh Produce Association’s new Supply Chain Technology & Logistics program will assist its members in all areas of supply chain management...

Virtual Dispatch finds U.S. home 

Canadian-based Virtual Dispatch has named Tom Trimbach president of its new U.S. operations...

UPS orders hydraulic hybrid vehicles 

UPS has placed an order for seven hydraulic hybrid vehicles (HHV), becoming the first delivery company to...

U.S. to release $679 million for road repair 

The U.S. Government has announced the allocation of $679 million to 28 states and Puerto Rico to pay for damages to roads and bridges caused by storms, flooding, hurricanes, and other disasters...

Bergstrom names aftermarket director 

Bergstrom has appointed Bill Gordon national director of aftermarket and director of global marketing...

Bendix acquires SmarTire Systems 

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has announced it has acquired the business and related assets of SmarTire Systems Inc...

Autocar taps Bennett DriveAway  

Autocar has selected Bennett DriveAway, a division of Bennett Truck Transport, to provide vehicle transport management services...

CARB releases draft of new regulations 

Two draft regulations made available today for public comment by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) will require fleets that operate in the state to begin installing diesel exhaust filters in 2010...

Scrooge on the loose: Holiday sales look bleak 

According to the National Retail Federation’s annual consumer survey, shopping for this year’s holiday season will increase by the smallest amount in the survey’s history as U.S. shoppers will be more conservative with spending due to financial difficulties...

Kenworth releases ’09 calendar 

Kenworth’s 2009 calendar is now available in both wall and appointment formats, featuring photographs of the company’s over-the-road and utility vehicles as well as images of Paccar medium-duty engines...

ATA gives trucking image award 

The American Trucking Assns. have awarded the second-annual Mike Russell “Good stuff” Trucking Image Award to Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS)...

Ancra acquires S-Line 

Ancra International has announced the acquisition of S-Line Cargo Control and Safety Products...

Aljex customizes software for Trinity 

Aljex Software has announced it will provide hosted operations software for third-party logistic provider Trinity Transport Inc...

Justice Dept. supports ATA’s port fight 

The American Trucking Assns.’ (ATA) challenge to the concession plans in the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach’s Clean Truck Program was strengthened this week when the U.S. Dept. of Justice filed an amicus brief supporting parts of ATA’s argument...

Todco’s new walk ramp 

Todco’s UltraGrip high-traction walk ramp is composed of a reinforced composite fiberglass and thermoset resin structure that increases traction and is more durable, according to the company...

Kenworth wins project achievement award 

Kenworth Truck Co.’s Chillicothe, OH plant has received the Global Six Sigma award for Best Project Achievement in the Health, Safety and Environment category at the 2008 Global Six Sigma & Business Improvement Awards recently held in Orlando, FL...

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