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NewsMarch 1, 2012

Movement but Not Much Progress on Highway Bill

As the Senate lumbers through debate on its highway bill, and the House considers changes to its approach, the outcome may be a short-term surface transportation program that preserves funding near current levels.

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NewsMarch 1, 2012

Peterbilt of Council Bluffs to Hold First Truck Show

The first annual Peterbilt of Council Bluffs Truck Show will take place Saturday, May 5 at the dealership in Council Bluffs, Iowa

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NewsMarch 1, 2012

Navistar Honors Perdue Farms for Innovative Partnership

Navistar and Barr International Trucks of Salisbury, Md., awarded Perdue Farms a Strategic Partnership Award for collaborating on truck fleet innovations, including an ultra-lightweight tractor specification and fully integrated tractor-trailer electronic controls

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NewsMarch 1, 2012

NAFA Announces Beyond Fleet Campaign for Fleet Managers

NAFA Fleet Management Association's new Beyond Fleet campaign seeks to gain executive level recognition for fleet managers, educate fleet managers on their value and worth to their employers and equip fleet managers with the tools they need to sell and promote themselves to their employers

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NewsMarch 1, 2012

New Jersey Bill Would Make Owner-Operators Employees

A proposed New Jersey bill, A1578/S1450, dubbed the "Truck Operator Independent Contractor Act," seeks to define drayage and parcel delivery owner-operators as employees of the companies they provide services for, rather than independent contractors

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NewsFebruary 29, 2012

Celadon Buys Teton Transportation Assets

Indianapolis-based Celadon Trucking Services purchased a significant portion of the operating equipment of Teton Transportation, based in Knoxville, Tenn. The deal includes the purchase of approximately 180 tractors and 280 trailers for an undisclosed figure

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NewsFebruary 29, 2012

Cummins Westport Names Jim Arthurs President

Jim Arthurs, former vice president, Westport Cryogenic Systems, is the new president of Cummins Westport

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NewsFebruary 29, 2012

Westport Reports Higher Revenues, Net Loss

Westport Innovations reported a net loss of $14.5 million ($0.30 loss per share) for the quarter and a net loss of $60.1 million for the first nine months of its fiscal year (a $1.26 loss per share)

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NewsFebruary 29, 2012

Refinery Closures Could Affect Northeast Diesel Supplies, Prices

Supplies of ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel in the Northeast could be greatly impacted if Sunoco Inc. follows through with plans to shut down its Philidelphia refinery in July if no buyer is found

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NewsFebruary 29, 2012

CARB Highlights Innovations in Clean Diesel Technology

Diesel industry and California Air Resources Board officials held a press conference to highlight the key policies and events that led to the transformation of clean diesel technology over the past two-plus decades

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