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NewsMarch 8, 2012

Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Completes All-Electric Toll Study

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is considering converting to a cashless, all-electronic toll collection system due to advantages such as enhanced safety, a cleaner environment, reduced travel time and reduced operating costs

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

Robert Low Elected TCA Chairman

The Truckload Carriers Association has a new chairman: Robert Low, president and founder of Prime Inc., Springfield, Mo. Low, who will serve for the 2012-2013 term, was sworn in during TCA's Annual Convention in Orlando, Fla., this week

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

PeopleNet, Vusion Offer Fuel Theft Detection

PeopleNet is getting ready to offer a fuel-theft detection solution with the help of sister company, data analytics provider Vusion

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

Obama Visits DTNA Truck Plant, Addresses Energy Issues

President Barack Obama toured Daimler Trucks North America's Mount Holly, N.C., manufacturing plant Wednesday and spoke on alternative fuel technologies while praising DTNA's commitment to natural gas

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

NTEA Installs Frank Livas as 48th President

Frank Livas, president of Brake & Clutch, Salem, Mass., was installed as the 48th president of the NTEA, the Association for the Work Truck Industry

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

GE, Chesapeake to Collaborate to Speed Adoption of Natural Gas

GE and Chesapeake Energy Corp. announced they will collaborate to accelerate the adoption of natural gas as a transportation fuel

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

CARB Offers New Leasing Option for Cleaner Trucks

The California Air Resources Board is now offering a lease-to-own financing opportunity to encourage early compliance with CARB's on-road diesel vehicle and tractor-trailer greenhouse gas regulations

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

Parker Reports Positive Results for RunWise Hybrid Drive System

Parker Hannifin confirmed a 43% reduction in fuel consumption and 99% uptime for refuse vehicles using its RunWise Advanced Series Hybrid Drive System after more than a year of service for its fleet of pre-production vehicles operating in several communities in South Florida

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NewsMarch 7, 2012

Volvo Trucks First U.S. Manufacturer to Achieve Dual Energy Certifications

Volvo Trucks' New River Valley assembly plant in Dublin, Va., is the first U.S. facility to be certified to the ISO 50001 standards under a pilot program supported by the U.S. Department of Energy

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NewsMarch 6, 2012

Joyce Brenny Receives 2012 "Influential Woman in Trucking" Award

Joyce Brenny, owner of Brenny Transportation and Brenny Specialized, received the second annual "Influential Woman in Trucking" award at the Truckload Carriers Association's annual meeting yesterday

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