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Equipmentby Tom BergOctober 12, 2010

Trailer Report: Hauling Wind Turbines

Wind is free, but harnessing it to perform work can be very expensive. That's the case with today's wind turbines that are built to generate electricity.

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Fleet Managementby Diana Britton, Managing EditorOctober 12, 2010

Diagnostics: Beyond the Fault Code

New EPA 2010 engine technology has made truck diagnostics even more complex

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Maintenanceby Steve Sturgess, Executive EditorOctober 12, 2010

CSA 2010: Maintenance Musts

Vehicle maintenance is one of the top areas where fleets are at risk under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's new CSA 2010 program

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Equipmentby Tom BergOctober 12, 2010

Class 3-5 Update: Heavy Pickups and Chassis-Cab Trucks See Sometimes-Healthy Revival

The economy's slowly improving, and so are the Class 3 to 5 segment's truck sales, up modestly to substantially since the 2009 trough, depending on who's citing the numbers.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 12, 2010

The Changing Face of Trucking, Part 3: The Rise of Third-Party Logistics

Werner Enter­prises has grown from a single-truck owner-operator in 1956 to one of the top truckload carriers in the U.S., with more than 7,000 trucks - but it sees its major growth coming not in trucking, but in the third-party logistics business

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Maintenanceby Jim ParkOctober 12, 2010

All Pressured Up: Automatic Tire Inflation Systems Offer Protection from Underinflation Woes

As I write each month on the latest advancements in tire development and improvements in technology to prolong tire life and reduce operating costs, one single theme remains front and center: the need to keep tires properly inflated

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Fuel Smartsby StaffOctober 12, 2010

Test Drive: The Transit Connect Electric

We were stopped at a red light on 11 Mile Road, a broad, eight-lane boulevard in Oak Park, Mich., northwest of Detroit, and I eyed the cars and trucks alongside us.

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Productsby StaffOctober 12, 2010

New Fleet Solution Features Rugged On-Board Computer

Innovative Software Engineering launched a new company, ISE Fleet Services, and its eFleetSuite solution

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Equipmentby Tom BergOctober 12, 2010

Test Drive: The Transit Connect Electric

We were stopped at a red light on 11 Mile Road, a broad, eight-lane boulevard in Oak Park, Mich., northwest of Detroit, and I eyed the cars and trucks alongside us.

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Productsby StaffOctober 11, 2010

Quantum CNG Tanks Offer 500 Mile Range

Quantum Technologies, Lake Forest, California, says it has an answer to achieving long range for heavy-duty trucks on compressed natural gas

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