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NewsNovember 16, 2010

October Spot Freight Index Up Year Over Year; Slow Growth From September

In October, TransCore's market research shows a 69 percent increase in spot market freight availability, compared to October 2009. For the third consecutive month, spot freight achieved the highest level for the month of October since 2005

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NewsNovember 16, 2010

Daimler Financial Changes Name

Daimler Financial Services announced that it changed its legal entity name to Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC

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NewsNovember 16, 2010

PeopleNet Becomes a Trucker Buddy Sponsor

PeopleNet has become one of Trucker Buddy's newest donors for 2010

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NewsNovember 15, 2010

Bridgestone Bandag to Relocate Headquarters

Bridgestone Americas plans to relocate members of its senior management team and other functions of its Muscatine, Iowa-based Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions operations to locations in the Nashville, Tenn., area, including BSAM's headquarters facility in Nashville

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NewsNovember 14, 2010

Driver Shortage Matter of When, Not If

The economy and freight may be sluggish right now, but by 2012, the industry will be looking at shortage of 400,000 drivers, according to Eric Starks, president of FTR Associates

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NewsNovember 12, 2010

TA Customers, Employees Raise More Than $200,000 to Help Truckers

Customers and employees of TravelCenters of America raised $211,115 for the St. Christopher Trucker Development and Relief Fund, through their first ever Band Together fund raising promotion during October

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NewsNovember 12, 2010

GE to Replace Half its Global Fleet with Electric Vehicles by 2015

GE announced the largest-ever single electric vehicle purchase commitment, pledging to deploy 25,000 cars over the next five years, a move that could eventually help move the company into electric trucks as well

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

Roadside Medical Teams with Sleep HealthCenters for Nationwide Sleep Care

Roadside Medical Clinic & Lab has partnered with Sleep HealthCenters to incorporate sleep services such as sleep apnea diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care into its Driver Wellness Program

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NewsNovember 11, 2010

Trucking Industry Expert Returns to ATA to Lead Advocacy Efforts

Mary Phillips is returning to the American Trucking Associations to serve as Senior Vice President of Legislative Affairs

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NewsNovember 10, 2010

Investing in Driver Health Can Yield Dividends

Some 200 medical researchers, doctors, regulators, trucking executives and others spent two and a half days in Baltimore this week talking about truck and bus drivers. From the blizzard of studies, statistics and analyses came a short message to the trucking industry: Invest in health

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