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NewsNovember 15, 2006

U.S. Offers Loans To Help Truckers Save Money, Reduce Emissions

Small trucking companies can save money and reduce pollution with a new loan initiative that will help pay for fuel-saving technologies. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is partnering with the Small Business Administration

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NewsNovember 15, 2006

IdleAire Technologies’ Revenues Up 133% in 3rd Quarter

IdleAire Technologies Corp., provider of Advanced Truck Stop Electrification (ATE) services for the long-haul trucking industry, reported third quarter 2006 revenues of $4.7 million, a 133 percent increase over $2.0 million revenues in third quarter 2005.

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NewsNovember 15, 2006

ATA Forecast Says Trucking Will Continue to Dominate Freight Movement

Trucking will increase its share of the nation’s freight pool and continue to dominate domestic freight movement into the next decade, the American Trucking Associations reports in its newly released U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2017.

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NewsNovember 15, 2006

Distributors Have Until Friday to Register for HDAW One-on-One Business Meetings

Distributors may now register online for the One-on-One Business Meetings program at the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) Conference. HDAW 2007 will be held Monday, Jan. 22,

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NewsNovember 14, 2006

Volvo Displays Aerodynamic Devices For Improved Fuel Economy

Relatively simple modifications to heavy truck aerodynamics could provide a welcome decrease in fuel costs for the average over-the-road truck, according to research by Volvo Trucks North America.

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NewsNovember 14, 2006

Mack Research Shows Potential 8% Fuel Economy Improvement

Truck operators could improve their fuel economy by as much as 8 percent by facilitating smooth air flow around their tractor-trailer units during highway travel, according to a new study by Mack Trucks Inc.

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NewsNovember 14, 2006

Cummins Unveils Exhaust Aftertreatment Facility to Meet ’07 EPA Regs

Cummins Emission Solutions (CES) has announced that its North American exhaust aftertreatment manufacturing facility has begun producing the diesel particulate filters that will play a key role in enabling engine manufacturer

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NewsNovember 14, 2006

Cummins Recon ISX Engines Coming Off New Production Line

Cummins Inc. is remanufacturing ISX engines on a new state-of-the-art production line at the San Luis Potosi, Mexico, plant, according to Allen Pierce, general manager of Parts and Service Manufacturing

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NewsNovember 13, 2006

Volvo Cutting Workforce at New River Valley Plant

The New River Valley Plant in Dublin, Va., which assembles vehicles for Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks Inc., plans to reduce employment by about 1,000 positions during the first quarter of 2007

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NewsNovember 9, 2006

Volvo’s New Engines Certified to U.S. ’07 Standard

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has certified that Volvo Trucks North America’s new engines for 2007 will meet new lower emissions requirements taking effect the first of January. This means Volvo’s new engines

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