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NewsFebruary 17, 2010

YRC Offers New Green Balance Calculator

YRC Worldwide is now offering its customers the new Green Balance Calculator, an optional tool they can use to help offset emissions associated with their shipments via certified carbon offset projects

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NewsFebruary 17, 2010

Texting Ban Is Hard to Enforce But Still Has Teeth

It is not a simple thing for police to enforce the new federal ban on texting. The fact is, a patrolman at automobile level cannot see for sure what a driver is doing in a truck cab above him. That's only one of several concerns the enforcement community has about the guidance issued last month by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. But drivers and carriers should be aware that the policy does have teeth

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NewsFebruary 17, 2010

ArvinMeritor Launches New Aftermarket Distribution Center in Mexico

ArvinMeritor has launched a new aftermarket parts distribution center in Cienega de Flores, a suburb of Monterrey, Mexico

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NewsFebruary 17, 2010

CARB Fines California Company For Emissions Violations

Petaluma, Calif.-based Golden State Lumber has been fined $20,000 by the California Air Resources Board for failing to inspect its diesel trucks in accordance with the state's smoke emissions standards

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NewsFebruary 16, 2010

Spot Freight Falls Beyond Seasonal Norms

While January freight availability was up on a year-over-year basis, the spot freight market was down 38 percent from December to January, exceeding seasonal norm

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NewsFebruary 15, 2010

NPTC Teams Up With Trucker Buddy

The National Private Truck Council and Trucker Buddy International have announced an agreement to work together to provide industry content and promotion of both organizations

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NewsFebruary 15, 2010

Four More Yokohama Tires Earn SmartWay Verification

Four more Yokohama commercial truck tires have been added to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay list of verified fuel-saving technologies for tires

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NewsFebruary 15, 2010

Navistar Dealers Offer Parts Deal for Used Truck Buyers

Navistar Parts is offering a special deal for those buying a used truck at an International dealer

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NewsFebruary 12, 2010

Diesel Takes Fourth Straight Dive Amid Winter Storms

Diesel continued its downward trend last week, falling 1.2 cents in the fuel's fourth straight weekly dro

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NewsFebruary 12, 2010

Dupre' Logistics Upgrades to Qualcomm's MCP 100

Dupre' Logistics, Lafayette, La., has chosen to install Qualcomm's Mobile Computing Platform 100 Series throughout its entire fleet

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