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NewsFebruary 4, 2010

Obama Announces Comprehensive Plan For Clean Energy

At a meeting with a bipartisan group of governors, President Barack Obama laid out plans to boost biofuels production and reduce our dependence on foreign oil

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NewsFebruary 4, 2010

Fleets Hesitant About Buying in First Quarter

Despite news that the market may be slowly starting to turn around, fleets are even more soft on buying equipment in the first quarter of 2010, with CK Commercial Vehicle Research's FSR Equipment Buying Index dropping 21 percen

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NewsFebruary 4, 2010

PHMSA Considers Fee Hike For Hazmat Carriers

In the Feb. 2 Federal Register, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to more than triple the annual registration fee for shippers and carriers of hazardous materials

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NewsFebruary 4, 2010

Sirius XM's Road Dog Available For Blackberry Phones

Truckers can now listen to Sirius XM Radio's news and talk channel for trucking, Road Dog, on Blackberry smartphones through a new free application

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NewsFebruary 4, 2010

HDMA Puts Heavy Duty Dialogue 2011 on the Calendar

Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association has announced that it will hold its Heavy Duty Dialogue at The Mirage in Las Vegas on Jan. 17, 2011

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NewsFebruary 4, 2010

Covenant Narrows Loss in Fourth Quarter

Covenant Transportation Group managed to narrow its loss in the fourth quarter, posting $2.7 million, or 19 cents a share, in net loss, compared with a net loss of $39.8 million, or $2.83 a share, in the 2008 quarte

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NewsFebruary 4, 2010

ATA Is Among Those Calling for Reform of Commodities Markets

Excessive speculation in commodities markets helped create the economic crisis and plays a significant role in fuel price run-ups, and needs to be brought under federal control. That was the message to Congress yesterday from a coalition of commodities consumers

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NewsFebruary 3, 2010

American Forge & Foundry Donates Equipment to Tech Schools After HDAW

As attendees and vendors were saying their goodbyes at the end of Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week last month in Las Vegas, shop equipment provider American Forge & Foundry was trying to decide what to do with the heavy-duty lifting product

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NewsFebruary 3, 2010

Mid-West Truck Show Coming Up This Weekend

The 47th Annual Mid-West Truck Show will be held this weekend, Feb. 5-6 at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Ill., featuring expanded displays, programs and space for nearly 200 exhibitors

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NewsFebruary 3, 2010

Patriot's Transportation Segment Suffers on Decreased Miles, Fuel Surcharges

For the first quarter of fiscal 2010, Patriot Transportation Holding posted lower results in its transportation segment on reduced miles driven and lower fuel surcharges

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