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Productsby StaffOctober 15, 2010

StormMQ Helps Create 1st Telemetry System for Production EVs

Information technology developed for banks and telecoms companies is playing a key role in the world's first telematics system for production electric vehicles

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 15, 2010

How Do Truckers Use Their Mobile Phones?

Owner-operator truckers are using their cell phones to not only help them manage their business, but to help them find new business as well, according to a recent survey

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Productsby StaffOctober 15, 2010

TeleType New 7-Inch Truck GPS

TeleType's new WorldNav 7300 Truck GPS features a high-resolution 7-inch touch screen for a larger map viewing area and crisp graphics

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Equipmentby Commentary Steve Sturgess, Executive EditorOctober 15, 2010

Engine Smarts: An Injector Discovery in Germany

At the recent bi-annual Hannover, Germany, trucking show -- more specifically, the 63rd IAA -- there were so many show exhibits that a dedicated journalist could spend the entire 10 days hunting for meaningful news

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Productsby StaffOctober 14, 2010

Phillips Industries Swinger Gladhands Improved to Protect Against Corrosion

Phillips Industries' Swinger Gladhands are now fully anodized to protect against magnesium chloride, road salt and chemicals which cause corrosion

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Productsby StaffOctober 14, 2010

Federal-Mogul Magnum Monosteel Piston

Federal-Mogul announced that it has developed the next generation of the Monosteel piston, called Magnum Monosteel. The new design reduces piston mass by up to 7 percent and includes design features that reduce friction for improved fuel economy and lower emissions

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Productsby StaffOctober 14, 2010

Ahern and Associates Launches New Trucking Company Crisis Hotline

Transportation management firm Ahern and Associates has set up a free crisis hotline where owners of trucking companies hit hard by the economy can receive a complimentary one-hour consultation

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Productsby StaffOctober 14, 2010

New App Calculates Fuel Surcharges

Trucking Advantage announced it will release the PocketFuelCal app for iPhone, offering a quick method to calculate fuel surcharges

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Safety & Complianceby StaffOctober 13, 2010

Study: Mandatory Alcohol Testing Cuts Risk of Alcohol Involvement in Fatal Crashes

A study by scientists at Columbia University found that mandatory alcohol testing programs for commercial truck drivers may have contributed to a significant reduction in alcohol involvement in fatal motor carrier crashes

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Productsby StaffOctober 13, 2010

New Diesel-Natural Gas Fuel Gets Patent

The refining process for a new fuel that combines ultra-low-sulfur diesel with natural has been granted a U.S. patent

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