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NewsOctober 20, 2009

Heartland Express' Third Quarter Hit By Recession, Rates

Third quarter profits for Heartland Express fell 22.5 percent from the year-ago quarter, as a result of the continued recession, excess capacity, and downward pressure on rates

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NewsOctober 20, 2009

Leland Brake and Wheel Adds U.S. Truck to Distribution

Leland Brake and Wheel Parts, DuBois, Pa., has added U.S. Truck to its distribution networ

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NewsOctober 20, 2009

Schneider Implementing Electronic Logs

Schneider National is moving to electronic logs for its more than 13,000 drivers after a successful pilot program showed gains in productivity and safety, and test drivers who swear they'll never go back to using paper log books

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NewsOctober 19, 2009

J.B. Hunt Posts Lower Revenue, Earnings

Third quarter net earnings for truckload carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services fell to $40 million, or 31 cents a share, compared with $60.3 million, or 47 cents a share in the third quarter of 200

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NewsOctober 19, 2009

Werner's Revenue, Earnings Down in 3Q

Werner Enterprises, Omaha, Neb., posted weak revenues and earnings for the third quarter, a reflection of the continued challenging freight market and competitive pricin

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NewsOctober 19, 2009

Diesel Gains a Dime in Second Weekly Rise

Diesel prices continued to rise for the second week in a row, gaining 10.5 cents to land at $2.705 on Monda

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NewsOctober 19, 2009

New DEF Study Shows Promise For Truckstops, Retail Service Stations

Truckstops and retail service stations can expect to get about 80 percent of the vocational market for diesel exhaust fluid when the new EPA 2010 emissions standards goes into effec

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NewsOctober 19, 2009

Red Dot Expands Aftermarket Distribution Network

Red Dot Corp., which provides climate control solutions for heavy-duty trucks and equipment, has added Interstate Companies to its aftermarket distribution network

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NewsOctober 19, 2009

Heavy Duty Dialogue '10 Panel to Focus on Global Strategies

Heavy Duty Dialogue '10 will include a panel discussion focusing on global transportation strategies, covering such topics as government regulations, highway congestion, new vehicles and technologies, as well as globalization, market consolidation and intermodal affects on the commercial vehicle industry

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NewsOctober 19, 2009

Chevron Tests Delo 10W-30 Engine Oil

Chevron has found that its Delo 400 LE SAE 10W-30 heavy-duty engine oil can improve fuel economy by 1 percent over 15W-40 oils and by 0.5 percent over 5W-40 grade synthetic lubricants, according to recent laboratory and field testin

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