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NewsMarch 26, 2010

IRS Warns About Fuel Surcharge Reporting

The Internal Revenue Service has warned that motor carriers that pay their owner-operators a fuel surcharge need to include those amounts in the Form 1099 report of the compensation they pay their contractors

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NewsMarch 26, 2010

Right to Repair Act Gains Bipartisan Support in Senate

Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Sam Brownback (R-Kan.) introduced the Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act Thursday

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NewsMarch 25, 2010

ATA Tonnage Index Down; Optimism Still in the Air

After rising 1.9 percent in January, the American Trucking Associations' advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index slipped 0.5 percent in Februar

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NewsMarch 25, 2010

Kenworth's T700 Gains SmartWay Certification

Kenworth Truck Company's new aerodynamic Kenworth T700 model has been certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay program

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NewsMarch 25, 2010

Utilimaster Wins Editors' Choice Award For Energwise Utilivan

Utilimaster Corporation received the Editors' Choice Award for its new Energywise Utilivan at The Work Truck Show 2010

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NewsMarch 25, 2010

Glacier Bay Partners With Trojan Battery Company For APU

Glacier Bay has partnered with Trojan Battery Company to provide a ClimaCab climate control system with Trojan's OverDrive AGM 31 Batter

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NewsMarch 25, 2010

ATA's Costello Discusses Economic Outlook on CNBC

Today at 2 p.m. live on CNBC's "Street Signs" program with Erin Burnett, Bob Costello, chief economist at the American Trucking Associations, will discuss the economic outlook of the trucking industr

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NewsMarch 25, 2010

Carriers Hesitant to Add New Equipment

Truckload carriers in the U.S. are continuing to use caution in buying new equipment, according to Transport Capital Partners' recent Business Expectations Survey

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NewsMarch 25, 2010

T. Boone Pickens Predicts Quick Action on Natural Gas Incentives

LOUISVILLE, KY -- After the bitter battle on Capitol Hill about healthcare reform, a well-known alternative energy advocate predicts Congress will turn to legislation that will help the country toward a bipartisan goal of reducing our dependence on foreign oil

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NewsMarch 24, 2010

Toyo Tires' M154 Receives SmartWay Verification

Toyo Tires' M154 has been verified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay program as a steer tire when used on a truck with the company's M657 drive tire and M127 free-rolling tire for trailer axles

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