Red Bull gets hybrid wings
Four International DuraStar hybrid trucks have joined the Red Bull delivery fleet, distributing the company’s energy drinks in the Las Vegas area...
SAF-Holland fifth wheel available for Volvo VN
SAF-Holland has announced that its FWAL aluminum fifth wheel is now an available option for the Volvo VN from Volvo Trucks North America...
Euro 5 and U.S. 2010: Not apples-to-apples yet
In October, Euro 5 emission standards go into effect for EU (European Union) countries, although thanks to incentives for early compliance such as road toll reductions in Germany and tax benefits in Denmark...
Navistar projecting softer sales
Though the company says it’s still on target to be profitable at the end of its fiscal year in October, truck and engine maker Navistar International Corp. is projecting a falloff in both truck and engine sales for the remainder of fiscal 2008...
Mack moving operations out of Allentown
Mack Trucks will undergo a major restructuring plan that includes moving its administrative headquarters and most support functions from Allentown, PA, to Greensboro, NC, as well as transferring assembly of all Mack highway vehicles from the Volvo New River Valley, VA, plant to the Mack plant in Macungie, PA...
McLeod announces speakers for Users’ Conference
McLeod Software has announced that its annual Users’ Conference--to be held September 14 through 17 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville--will feature a panel of chairmen from three major North American truck transportation associations...
Trade show to offer business planning advice
For businesses trying to navigate their way through the current economic climate, the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Business and Market Planning Summit will offer expert advice...
Cummins to use SCR across the board in 2010
Cummins announced today it will add Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) aftertreatment to its heavy-duty product line to meet 2010 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) diesel-engine emissions regulations...
CA fleet fined $63,300
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has fined Clougherty Packing/Farmer John, a subsidiary of Hormel Foods, $63,300 for failure to comply with diesel truck emission requirements, according to CARB...
RigMaster names new president
Tori M. Harper has been named president for the RigMaster Power group of companies, which includes RigMaster Power Corp. in Canada and RigMaster Power Inc. in the United States...
TMW passes Microsoft certification testing
TMW Systems has passed Microsoft certification testing for its new Cash Receipts software module...
Wine fleet gets first Peterbilt hybrids
NAPA, CA. The first two production Peterbilt hybrid electric medium duty trucks were delivered today to VinLux Fine Wine Transport, a wine storage and expedited delivery business with a fleet of 35 delivery trucks operating throughout California. The two Peterbilt Model 335 hybrids are going into daily service in the San Francisco region...
Oil prices down fifteen cents
The average diesel price in the U.S. decreased fifteen cents for the week of August 11, marking the third straight week prices fell at least a dime, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA)...
PacLease opens three lease locations in Michigan
PacLease has announced the addition of three new full-service lease locations in eastern Michigan...
Eaton Truck Group promotes Standen
Eaton Corp. has named Staci Standen gm of its Truck Group’s NAFTA Heavy Duty Transmission Division...
Paid back: Aiding owner-operators on fuel
There is enough for owner-operators to worry about without having to keep a constant eye on what diesel prices are averaging. A number of carriers have programs in place to alleviate that concern through surcharge programs that pay a significant portion of contracted carriers’ fuel bills...
Continental offers new steer tire
Continental Tire North America (CTNA) has released the HSL2 (heavy steer long haul) steer tire to the North American market...
Manufacturing steady in July
According to the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) July Report on Business, economic activity in the manufacturing sector was unchanged during the month, although both new orders and inventories contracted, the group said...
Kenworth LNG trucks operating at CA ports
Eight Kenworth T800 liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks, operated by Total Transportation Services, Inc. (TTSI), have become the first alternative fuel vehicles to operate in full-time drayage service at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach under the Clean Trucks Program...
FleetOwner news available on mobile devices via Twitter
Fleet Owner readers can now view each day’s top stories via a mobile phone or other device using Twitter, an online social-networking site that utilizes brief messages of 140 characters or less to communicate information...
Jiffy Lube rolls out fleet card
Jiffy Lube has introduced the Jiffy Lube Fleet Card, which will eliminate delays for cardholders at checkout as well as provide access to monthly reports itemizing services by driver, location and time through a secure website...
Continental names director of replacement sales
The Commercial Vehicle Tire division of Continental Corp. has named Shaun Uys director of replacement sales for the North America region...
Reports conflict about the future of freight
The latest freight data from the Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) and the American Trucking Assns. (ATA) both show slight growth, giving hope to those who feel trucking will soon begin somewhat of a rebound...
53 footers to the rescue
It has been a tough summer around the world with wildfires, earthquakes, flooding and hurricanes creating havoc and heartache on nearly every continent. When the going gets tough, one of the most welcome sights these days is a 53-ft. truck trailer from Western Shelter Systems...
C.H. Robinson purchases Transera
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. has announced the acquisition of certain operating subsidiaries of Transera International Holdings Ltd., a Calgary-based project forwarding company...
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