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NewsSeptember 29, 2011

Chinese Ministry of Commerce Approves Daimler-Foton Joint Venture

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce, or MOFCOM, has approved the Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive joint venture between Daimler Trucks and Foton Motor, the companies said

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NewsSeptember 29, 2011

Truckload Driver Turnover Rises to 3-Year High in 2nd Quarter

The turnover rate for over-the-road truck drivers rose to 79% in the second quarter, according to American Trucking Associations' latest Trucking Activity Report

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NewsSeptember 28, 2011

New Economic Report Finds Diesel Industry Provides $480 Billion In Value, 1.25 Million Jobs

A new report finds that even with the development of alternative fuels, diesel is still a major driving factor in the U.S. economy and is likely to remain so for the foreseeable future

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NewsSeptember 28, 2011

USDA to Pay Biofuel Producers in 41 States

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will make payments to more than 160 energy producers in 41 states to support the production and expansion of advanced biofuels such as biodiesel

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NewsSeptember 28, 2011

LL Truck and Trailer Parts Newest Vipar HD Stockholder

Vipar Heavy Duty announced that All Truck and Trailers Parts is the newest stockholder to join the Vipar Heavy Duty network of distributors

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NewsSeptember 28, 2011

Inland Truck Parts to Open Store Near Casper, Wyoming

Inland Truck Parts will open a new location in Evansville, Wyo., Oct. 17, providing truck parts and remanufacturing services

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NewsSeptember 28, 2011

Accuride Selling Fabco Automotive Subsidiary

Accuride Corp. has sold its subsidiary Fabco Automotive Corp. to Fabco Holdings, a new company formed and capitalized by Wynnchurch Capital in partnership with Stone River Capital Partners

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NewsSeptember 27, 2011

Mica Says He Will Challenge Any Changes to Hours Rule

Rep. John Mica, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, warned President Obama that he will challenge any changes to the current hours of service rules. "We will aggressively oversee any attempt by the U.S. Department of Transportation to impose new regulatory burdens on the trucking industry by making changes to the current hours of service rules," Mica and three fellow Republicans wrote in a Sept. 23 letter to the president

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NewsSeptember 27, 2011

Truck Tonnage Index Edged 0.2% Lower in August

The American Trucking Associations' advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index dropped 0.2% in August after falling a revised 0.8% in July 2011

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NewsSeptember 27, 2011

ATA's Safety Management Council Announces 2011 Award Recipients

ATA's Safety Management Council announced its 2011 award winners at its Safety & Human Resources National Conference & Exhibition in Albuquerque, N.M

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