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NewsJune 17, 2011

PTDI Revises Training Standards

The Professional Truck Driver Institute (PTDI) has revised its standards for entry-level drivers and driver training courses. Revisions include ease of use, updated terminology, more flexible standards, and inclusion of advancements in technology

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NewsJune 16, 2011

Networkfleet Connect Integrates Fleet Management with Garmin Navigation

Networkfleet, a wireless fleet management company, released Networkfleet Connect, a set of field management capabilities that integrate with compatible Garmin navigation devices

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NewsJune 15, 2011

ATRI Updates Costs of Trucking Report: Drivers, Fuel Largest Expense

The American Transportation Research Institute released the findings of its 2011 update to An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking

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NewsJune 14, 2011

Stage is Set for Long Run-Up in Class 8 Vehicle Demand

Despite some recent easing in freight growth and a softening in the path of the U.S. economy, demand for commercial vehicles continues to be strong

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NewsJune 14, 2011

SSA Schedules 2011 Convention, Succession Planning Seminar

The Service Specialists Association's 2011 Convention to be held at the Sanibel Harbour Resort and Spa in Fort Myers, Fla., Oct. 13-15

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NewsJune 14, 2011

Spot Market Freight Index Sets Record

TransCore's North American Freight Index marked the fifth consecutive month with the highest same-month spot market freight availability in its 15-year history, up 10 percent compared to one year ago

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NewsJune 13, 2011

Descartes Acquires Telargo

Descartes Systems Group, a logistics technology company, has acquired privately held Telargo, a provider of telematics solutions

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NewsJune 13, 2011

Inland Truck Parts New Inspection Service Helps Prevent Breakdowns

Pro-Guardian Breakdown Prevention is a 57-point inspection program recently implemented by independent parts and service provider Inland Truck Parts in 20 location

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NewsJune 13, 2011

FCCC Building 2,121 Gasoline-Powered Walk-in Vans for UPS

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. said it is filling an order for 2,121 FCCC gasoline-powered walk-in van chassis from United Parcel Service

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NewsJune 9, 2011

Daimler to Expand Production and Hire an Additional 1,400 Employees at 3 Plants

Rising customer demand for new Freightliners and Western Stars is causing Daimler Trucks North America to plan sharply increased production and employment levels at its Mt. Holly, N.C., and Portland, Ore., truck manufacturing plants during the last half of 2011.

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