Software updated with toll hikes
As states across the country continue to raise tolls on Interstates and bridges, keeping up is more difficult than ever for fleet managers and drivers...
Meritor extends aftermarket driveline warranties
The aftermarket warranties on the Meritor Permalube (RPL) and Meritor XTended Lube (MXL) have been extended. All driveline purchases made on or after Feb. 1, 2012, will now be covered under a two-year warranty...
ATA president to speak at Pegasus TransTech User Conference
The keynote speaker at the upcoming Pegasus TransTech User Conference will be Bill Graves, president & CEO of the American Trucking Assns. (ATA), Pegasus TransTech announced...
Snap-on expands storage capacity of Epiq
Snap-on has increased the size of its popular Epiq tool storage unit to provide more room for additional tools or even larger tools in shops...
Trucking company owner faces prison for falsifying driver logs
Roger D. “Butch” Mabe Jr., 49, the owner and president of Mabe Trucking, Eden, NC, pleaded guilty in federal court to lying to federal investigators by falsifying driver hours-of-service logbooks, according to a report in the Greensboro News & Record...
Aluminum radiators and a/c condensers for late-model trucks
Kustom Cooling Products has released a line of 100% aluminum radiators and a/c condensers for 2007 and newer engines designed specifically for Freightliner trucks...
Southwest dealer joins Great Dane network
Border International has joined the North American distribution network of Great Dane Trailers. Border has full-service dealerships in El Paso, TX, and Las Cruces, NM...
DOE secretary to keynote Green Truck Summit
Dr. Steven Chu, U.S. secretary of energy, will deliver the keynote address at the 2012 Green Truck Summit on Monday, March 5. The Green Truck Summit will be held March 5-6 in conjunction with The Work Truck Show 2012 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis...
Donald J. Schneider, chairman emeritus and former president of Schneider National, dies at 76
Donald (Don) J. Schneider, chairman emeritus and former president & CEO of Schneider National, died this morning after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease, the company announced. He was 76...
Schneider to install Meritor Wabco collision safety system
Truckload carrier Schneider National is making the Meritor Wabco OnGuard collision safety system standard equipment on all new Class 8 tractors within its fleet. Schneider will install more than 2,500 such systems in 2012, Meritor Wabco said...
ROI an issue for telematics users
A recent survey of fleet managers by Donlen indicates that while more fleets are making the move to implement telematics solutions, many are remain unsure about the technology’s return on investment ...
National Geographic Channel films Mack being built
The National Geographic Channel will premiere its episode of Ultimate Factories featuring Mack Trucks on Saturday, Jan. 14 (8-9 p.m. EST). According to Mack, the hour-long show will “take viewers behind the scenes, showing start to finish what it means to be Built Like A Mack Truck.” ...
Pilot Flying J offering free diesel additive for winter driving
Participating Pilot Flying J locations in northern climates that experience harsh winters and temperatures reaching 15 deg. F or below regularly will offer a free diesel fuel additive to help prevent breakdowns due to fuel line and filter freezing and corrosion...
California Clean Truck Program has reduced emissions 80% supporter claims
California’s Clean Truck Program designed to “green” port cargo trucks by introducing cleaner vehicles in the Port of Los Angeles has surpassed its goal of reducing truck emissions at that port by 80%, according to a former Los Angeles city official...
Settlement reinforces need for sleep apnea programs, provider claims
The fact that a truck driver can be treated for sleep apnea and not lose his commercial driver’s license is a key piece of information that has yet to be reinforced within the trucking industry, according to Paul Valentine, president & CEO of Sleep HealthCenters ...
DTNA adding 1,100 jobs at N.C. Freightliner plant
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is adding a second shift at its Freightliner Truck manufacturing plant in Cleveland, N.C., in part to help work through backorders nearly six months long for Cascadia Class 8 highway tractor. The ramp-up will nearly double the daily production rates at the Cleveland plant by October this year, the company noted...
DTNA forecasts strong truck sales for 2012
MIAMI. Heavy and medium truck sales in the U.S. and Canada should rebound strongly in 2012, according to Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), largely as fleets of all sizes continue ramping up efforts to replace aging equipment...
Work Truck Show app to help navigate show
To help show visitors get the most out of this year’s Work Truck Show, presented by NTEA, a new app for mobile devices is now available...
‘Buy what you need’ tracking packages introduced
Navman Wireless has introduced what is said is an industry first, a “buy what you need” fleet tracking subscription structure...
Compli names vice president of development
Compli, a provider of human resources and compliance management software, has named a new vice president of development...
UQM to supply motors for 100 all-electric UPS trucks
UQM Technologies has received an order from Electric Vehicles International (EVI) for 100 PowerPhase HD Select 200 propulsion systems that will be equipped in the all-electric UPS delivery vans built by EVI...
Paccar to source parts from India
Paccar announced last week that it is tapping India for component sourcing and developing technology for its global operations. However, the truck and engine manufacturer told the India Times it has no current plans to sell or assemble products in the country...
Biodiesel production reaching record levels
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reported that nearly 108 million gallons of biomass-based diesel were sold during the month of November...
FTR: Trucking now in stable phase
Forecasting firm FTR Associates’ January Shippers Update holds that the trucking industry is “currently in a stable phase with firm rates and modestly tight capacity, a situation that is expected to continue throughout much of the year.”...
Auction set for ‘surplus’ YRC terminals
An auction will be held to facilitate the sale of what was classified at “62 surplus cross-dock industrial sites” owned by YRC Worldwide...
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