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NewsFebruary 9, 2009

New ATD Chairman Focuses on 'Crisis of Confidence'

With heavy truck sales in decline, the newest leader of the American Truck Dealers association is focusing on tackling what he calls a "crisis of confidence" in truck retailin

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NewsFebruary 6, 2009

Supplier Associations Looking for Credit Solutions

As a result of the credit crisis and reductions in automobile production, the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association and Original Equipment Suppliers Association are exploring options to address the cash needs and long-term viability of motor vehicle parts suppliers

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NewsFebruary 5, 2009

Averitt Announces No General Rate Increase in 2009

Averitt Express, Cookeville, Tenn., will not take a general LTL rate increase in 2009, citing the opportunity to build customer loyalty

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NewsFebruary 5, 2009

Gordon Trucking Begins Sleep Apnea Wellness Program

Gordon Trucking of Pacific, Wash., has chosen Seattle-based company REM Medical as its provider of comprehensive sleep medicine services

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NewsFebruary 5, 2009

AEP Receives EPA SmartWay Recognition

American Electric Power, Columbus, Ohio, is the first utility company to be recognized as a SmartWay Transport partner by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agenc

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NewsFebruary 5, 2009

HD Dialogue to Offer Strategy Panel Discussion on Major Trends

Heavy Duty Dialogue '09 will feature a full-day program including a panel of top executives from ArvinMeritor, Mack Truck, and Marmon Highway Technologies/Berkshire Hathaway

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NewsFebruary 5, 2009

Light Vehicle Systems Drags Down ArvinMeritor Financial Results

ArvinMeritor reported that its Commercial Vehicle Systems business did well, considering the economy, in its first fiscal quarter, but its Light Vehicle Systems business dragged down its numbers

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NewsFebruary 5, 2009

Preliminary Class 8 Vehicle Orders for January Show Continued Decline

Preliminary January numbers show Class 8 vehicle total net orders for all major North American OEMs at 7,608 units, down 12 percent from December 2008

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NewsFebruary 5, 2009

Maryland Approves Truck Toll Increase

The Maryland Transportation Authority has approved a plan to raise truck tolls its seven toll facilities, a 50 percent increase for vehicles with three or more axles, despite objections from the state trucking association

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NewsFebruary 4, 2009

LinkAmerica Express Honored by Lowe's

LinkAmerica, Wilksboro, N.C., announced that its Express Southeast Division was awarded the "2008 Golden Carrier Award" honoring its 99.7 percent on-time service, at the Lowe's Carrier Conference

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