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Articlesby Jim ParkMay 3, 2010

APU Maintenance

No-idle climate-control systems are here to stay after years of sluggish growth and slow market acceptance

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ArticlesMay 3, 2010

E-Commerce: Parts At Your Fingertips

Gary Courtwright, president of Frey Heavy Duty, an upstate New York-based independent distributor, says he doesn't work 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. But Courtwright's work schedule is now a moot point, because the company's customers can place an order anytime they want through an online ordering syste

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NewsMay 3, 2010

FleetPride Opens New Location in Maryland

Aftermarket distributor FleetPride has added a new 9,000 square-foot branch in Salisbury, Md., bringing the number of Maryland FleetPride locations to 10

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NewsMay 3, 2010

MEMA Forms Political Action Committee to Advance Legislative Agenda

The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association and its affiliate associations have formed a new political action committee to advance lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., on behalf of motor vehicle parts suppliers

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NewsMay 3, 2010

Double Coin, CMA to Participate in RMA Data Collection Program

Double Coin Holdings, its North American subsidiary CMA, and the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA), are participating in a new Data Exchange Pilot Program (DEPP) to be commissioned in 201

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NewsMay 3, 2010

Second Quarter Shows Fleets Optimistic, Yet Shy

While fleets did show some optimism about their business and their intentions to buy new equipment in the second quarter, many are still going the cautious route and aren't trying to get cocky ye

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NewsMay 3, 2010

Navistar Parts Kicks Off Virtual Conference and Expo This Week

Dealers and suppliers can connect electronically during Navistar Parts' Conference and Sales Expo, which kicked off Monday

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ArticlesMay 3, 2010

Stand Out From the Crowd: Building a Brand Is More Than a Logo

People often talk about the value of a brand. But have you ever wondered how much your brand is really worth

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NewsMay 2, 2010

ATD Chairman Honors Dealers' Entrepreneurial Spirit

Like many in the U.S. trucking industry, the nation's new heavy- and medium-duty truck dealers were hit hard by the recession. But the dealers' "incredible entrepreneurial spirit" led them through the worst, said Kyle Treadway, president of Kenworth Sales Co. in Salt Lake City, Utah, and chairman of the American Truck Dealers association during ATD's recent annual conference in Orlando, Fla

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NewsApril 30, 2010

MEMA Brings Industry Concerns to Members of Congress

The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association recently met with 150 members of Congress to address key issues important to the industry and push for the organization's legislative agenda

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