XL to offer wind-tower trailer 

XL Specialized Trailers, Inc. has announced it will begin production of the TowerMate perimeter dolly for wind-tower sections in September...

Gustav hasn’t stopped oil prices from falling 

Despite worries that Hurricane Gustav would wreak havoc to Gulf of Mexico refineries and oil supplies, the price of crude oil actually dropped from $115.46 per barrel on August 29th to $109.71 yesterday, and is selling for $108.29 a barrel today, CNNMoney.com reported...

Waltco shifts manufacturing to Ohio 

Hydraulic liftgate manufacturer Waltco Truck Equipment Co. has shifted manufacturing work from its Gardena, CA., plant to Tallmadge, OH...

Detroit Diesel updates website 

Detroit Diesel’s revamped website features more extensive information about its engine lineup--including the new DD15 and DD13 models—as well as details on how the company will meet EPA 2010 emissions regulations...

Jenkins wins driver award 

America’s Road Team Captain Clarence Jenkins, Jr. received the Neill Darmstadter Professional Excellence Award at the 2008 National Truck Driving Championships...

Arsenault updates Dossier software 

The latest version of Arsenault Associates’ Dossier software includes hundreds of upgrades and three new modules, including a tire management system...

The future of emissions regulations and technologies 

FleetOwner recently spoke with Dr. Walter G. Copan, executive vp of American operations & CTO for Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc., about the rapidly changing world of emissions control and regulation...

Arkansas offers real-time drug test results 

Nearly eight months after its creation, Arkansas’ one-of-a-kind online alcohol and drug test database for commercial truck drivers is getting positive feedback – and it’s being looked at as a possible model for developing a similar system for tracking alcohol and drug test results on a national basis...

ATA submits brief in ports challenge 

The American Trucking Assn. (ATA) filed its formal legal reply to the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach’s defense of their Concession Plans...

$14.7M designated to improve safety on rural roads 

Fourteen states will share in $14.7 million to improve the safety of rural roads in the U.S....

Wabash announces price increases 

Citing the increasing cost of raw materials, Wabash National Corp. announced it will increase prices on its trailer products twice in the coming months...

Load binder released 

Cooper Hand Tools has released a new ratchet-style load binder for use with 5/16-in. and 3/8-in. Grade 70 transport chains...

DEF infrastructure in good shape 

With all the major manufacturers now settled on their engine solutions for 2010 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) compliance, the focus is shifting to the infrastructure for diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) distribution...

Major beverage distributor joins hybrid crowd 

The nation’s fifth largest beverage distributor, Crescent Crown Distributing, will lease three Peterbilt Model 335 Hybrid Class 7 tractors through PacLease...

LeasePlan announces CEO change 

Michael A. Pitcher will take over the position of president and CEO of LeasePlan USA, effective Sept. 1, the company announced...

CargoWise edi names business development manager 

Bill Todd has been named business development manager, customs house brokerage, for CargoWise edi...

NRS commits to L.A.’s clean port program 

National Retail Systems, a leading retail logistics provider, announced it will significantly expand its pier fleet in 2009...

Prophesy collaborates with Nationlink 

Prophesy Transportation Solutions has partnered with Nationlink to service customers’ software and product-related cellular needs...

SmartScale now available for mechanical suspensions 

TruckWeight has updated its SmartScale wireless onboard scale for trucks, tractors and trailers with mechanical spring suspensions...

GE’s my.FleetOffice launches 

In celebration of 11 years providing online fleet management tools, GE Capital Solutions Fleet Services has launched its new my.FleetOffice...

Celadon to assist Priority with loads 

Citing rising operating costs, Priority Transportation has reached agreement with Celadon Group for Celadon to cover customer loads and assist in the collection of tractors and trailers as well as accounts receivables...

Tire panel to tackle fuel economy 

A panel discussion on how tire best practices can reduce fuel consumption will be one of the highlights at the SAE International Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress and Exhibition...

Ford finds reliability with fuel cells 

Ford Motor Co. research into the use of fuel cell propulsion systems – fueled by hydrogen gas – to power a range of vehicles finds that technology withstands real-world usage far better than expected...

Arvin Meritor opens new axle plant 

Monterrey, Mexico. As part of its new focus on commercial vehicles, component builder ArvinMeritor officially opened a 40,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility here today. The company’s first all-new manufacturing plant in 19 years, it went from a green field to a working facility in just nine months...

New green technologies website for Peterbilt 

Peterbilt Motors Co. has launched a green technologies website as the company begins making its new medium-duty hybrid vehicles available for customer order...

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