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NewsJuly 21, 2011

Tennessee Truckstop Adds Truckstop Electrification

TR Auto Truck Plaza in Dandridge, Tenn., now offers 30 parking spaces equipped with devices that let drivers shut off their engines while they rest

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NewsJuly 21, 2011

SmartWay Drops "Certified," Announces Recognition Program

The Environmental Protection Agency is changing the designation for tractors and trailers it lists as fuel-efficient options, from "SmartWay Certified" to "SmartWay Designated.

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NewsJuly 20, 2011

Vipar HD's Global Parts Network Adds Second Brake Facility

Global Parts Network, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vipar Heavy Duty, opened a new manufacturing center in South Bend, Ind., for remanufacturing and distributing truck brake shoes and related components

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NewsJuly 20, 2011

Expedite Meeting: Debt Ceiling, Regulation Top Motor Carrier Concerns

Members of The Expedite Alliance of North America held a town hall session in Nashville with Republican U.S. Rep. John J. Duncan Jr., Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Leaders of top expedited transportation services companies attended to learn and act on the latest regulatory concerns and economic conditions impacting the industry

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NewsJuly 20, 2011

Trimble to Acquire PeopleNet

Trimble Navigation is buying privately held PeopleNet, a provider of integrated onboard computing and mobile communications systems for fleets

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NewsJuly 20, 2011

Judge Rules ATA-Long Beach Settlement Broke State Law

A federal judge has ruled that the Port of Long Beach broke state law when it failed to perform an environmental impact study before settling an American Trucking Associations lawsuit over some components of its Clean Truck Program

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NewsJuly 19, 2011

Truck Order Backlog Eases in June, Breaking Nine-Month Growth Streak

After increasing for nine consecutive months, the North American Class 8 order backlog dropped less than 1% during June

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NewsJuly 19, 2011

Utility's Arkansas Dealership Announces New Repair & Paint Facility

Utility Trailer Sales of N.W. Arkansas has expanded its current dealership by adding a new 36,000-square-foot repair and paint facility

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NewsJuly 19, 2011

McLeod Software, Tuskegee University to Analyze Lane Competition Profitability

McLeod Software and The Brimmer College of Business and Information Science at Tuskegee University are conducting a joint research project to analyze how costs and competition impact the overall pricing process for motor carriers

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NewsJuly 19, 2011

Paccar Financial Opens Used Truck Center in Salt Lake City

Paccar Financial opened the Salt Lake Used Truck Center, the company's third national used truck center

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