Truck, ocean freight trending up
According to two reports released by research analysts, both domestic U.S truck freight and inbound ocean freight are presenting a positive trend...
Penske plans to hire in 2012
Penske Truck Leasing and Penske Logistics plan to add approximately 3,300 positions in the U.S. and an additional 200 in Canada this year to meet increasing demand for its services, the company announced...
NAFA endorses Utilimarc fleet benchmarking products
Fleet benchmarking products from Utilimarc have been given an endorsement by NAFA Fleet Management Assn. Utilimarc’s products provide internal and external fleet benchmarking, electronic reporting, and electronic analytical tools for fleets...
Video posted to educate techs on online repair tool ProDemand
To help educate technicians about the tools and features of its upcoming ProDemand repair software, Mitchell 1 has posted a video of the product management team discussing and using the product...
Improved scorecards, more CSA analysis available on drivers
Vigillo has improved its CSA scorecards and added additional tools so managers can further explore how drivers influence a fleet’s overall CSA ranking...
TCA announces winners of ‘Best Fleets to Drive For’ contest
The Truckload Carriers Assn. (TCA) and CarriersEdge announced the 2012 winners of the fourth annual Best Fleets to Drive For survey and contest that identifies North American for-hire trucking companies that provide the best workplace experiences for their drivers...
Drug testing company owner pleads guilty to fraud
Mounir R. Khouri, 55, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Brattleboro, VT, in a scheme to defraud trucking companies by violating DOT drug testing procedures and policies at his company, Mobile Testing Services, Winooski, VT, between 2008 and 2009...
Angle grinder kit offered
Snap-on is offering an angle grinder kit with all the tools and accessories needed to perform a series of grinding jobs, the company said...
New fuel filter/water separator offered
A new fuel filter/water separator with an integrated priming pump is being offered by the Racor Division of Parker Hannifin Corp...
Ambitious alliance seeks to spur natural gas conversion
A new business alliance forged between truck maker Navistar and natural gas fuel provider Clean Energy aims to jumpstart a widespread conversion in the U.S. among fleets of all types from using gasoline and diesel fuels to natural gas – with or without the help of government incentives...
YRC rebrands as YRC Freight
YRC Freight has been born. The company, formerly known as YRC after the merger of Yellow and Roadway and a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide, will continue to focus on less-than-truckload shipments throughout North America...
TCA announces division winners of 2011 National Fleet Safety Awards
The Truckload Carriers Assn. (TCA) announced the division winners of its 36th annual National Fleet Safety Awards, recognizing trucking companies that demonstrate a superior commitment to safety and accident reduction...
Highway 154 off limits to trucks hauling hazardous materials
Highway 154 that runs through the San Marcos Pass between Santa Barbara and Santa Maria is now closed to trucks hauling hazardous materials...
Hess extends contract with Fleet One
Hess Corp. and Fleet One have reached a multi-year fleet services agreement under which Fleet One will continue to be the issuer and processor of Hess’ branded fleet fueling card though 2019...
Dana expands distribution in Europe
Dana Holding Corp. has added a distribution center in Gyor, Hungary, as part of its aftermarket expansion in Europe...
TransAxle honored with remanufacturing award
During its recent annual summit in Las Vegas, the Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Assn. (APRA) awarded TransAxle its “Mike Hill Heavy Duty Remanufacturer of the Year” award...
Jim Painter named president of Polar Tank Trailer
Polar Tank Trailer, a division of Polar Corp., has named Jim Painter president. Painter has been president of Quality Trailer Products, also a Polar company, since 2000...
More reporting available through fuel card
A new fuel and service card from Networkfleet offers more complete information on fuel purchases as well as monthly and year-to-date reporting to help fleets control costs...
Arsenault retires, Boetefuer named CEO
Charles Arsenault, the founder of maintenance software developer Arsenault Assocs., has officially turned over management of the 33-year-old company to Jack Boetefuer, who now adds CEO to his president title. The move is the final step in a planned leadership transition for the developer of the Dossier maintenance and asset management system, according to the company...
At least 10 die in horrific Florida pileup
Smoke from a brush fire combined with fog blinded motorists and caused a long line of trucks and cars to collide one after another early Sunday morning on Interstate 75 south of Gainsville, FL, killing at least 10...
Scrub-resistant tire for spread-axle trailers
A new spread-axle trailer tire with a deep tread depth, scrub-resistant properties, and a four-belt casing design for toughness has joined the Goodyear line of commercial tires...
HVAC system for off-highway vehicles
According to Bergstrom, it will soon be releasing a new HVAC system designed for off-highway vehicles. The system, to be available late in the first quarter, consists of four separate modules: a mode distribution module, a heat exchanger module, a blower module, and an air intake module...
ATA taps Sharma as senior vp & general counsel
Prasad Sharma has been promoted to senior vice president and general counsel for the American Trucking Assns. (ATA). Also, Richard Pianka has been hired as the new vice president and deputy chief counsel, replacing Sharma...
Polar Tank Trailer names vp of sales & marketing
Polar Corp. has named Randy Arlt vice president of sales & marketing for Polar Tank Trailer. Arlt was previously vice president of business development for Polar Corp...
TravelCenters of America installs GPS on service trucks
TravelCenters of America LLC — a leading travel center business in 41 states and Canada operating under the TA and Petro Stopping Centers brands — has completed its fleet-wide installation of GPS tracking technology on its RoadSquad fleet of more than 400 emergency road service vehicles...
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