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NewsJuly 6, 2012

Xata Cuts 29 Employees As it Shifts Toward Mobile Devices

Xata Corp. has let go 29 employees as part of a shift away from onboard devices in favor of mobile technology, reports Twin Cities Business Magazine. The layoffs affected employees working on the company's older technology

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NewsJuly 5, 2012

UPS Uses Plastic to Lighten Loads, Save Fuel

UPS is introducing composite materials to replace certain metal components into its trucks, a move that is improving the company's fuel efficiency by 40%, according to a UPS blog post

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NewsJuly 5, 2012

Iowa 80 Trucking Museum Celebrates 100th Birthday for Saurer and Mack Jr. Trucks

Iowa 80 Trucking Museum will host a 100th Birthday party for its 1912 Saurer and 1912 Mack Jr. trucks on Friday, July 13 at 2:30 pm. The event will coincide with this year's Walcott Truckers Jamboree, July 12-13, an event to celebrate professional drivers.

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NewsJuly 4, 2012

Happy Independence Day!

There will be no news posted for July 4 due to the Independence Day holiday

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

Old Dominion Opens New California, Florida Service Centers

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has opened today opened two new service centers in Pensacola, Fla., and Orange, Calif.

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

IdleAir Adds More Than 100 Spaces at 13 Locations

In response to customer demand, IdleAir is opening more than 100 additional spaces at 13 locations this summer

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

Right to Repair Submits Final Signatures for Ballot Initiative

The Right to Repair Coalition today submitted 16,000 signatures to the Massachusetts secretary of state to secure the initiative's place on the November ballot

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

Allison Buys Equity Stake in Odyne Systems

Allison Transmission has invested in a non-controlling equity stake in Odyne Systems LLC, which designed and developed a plug-in hybrid power system that interfaces with the Allison family of commercial vehicle transmissions

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

Navistar Friday Announcement Could Signal Emissions-Strategy Switch

Amid rumors that it will switch its engine-emissions strategy, Navistar International has scheduled a webcast for Friday to announce "an update to various operational matters related to the company.

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

CARB Extends Reporting Deadline for Greenhouse Gas Regulation

The California Air Resources Board has extended the reporting deadline to September 1, 2012, for its greenhouse gas tractor-trailer regulation so that small fleets can take advantage of flexibility options

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