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NewsSeptember 28, 2011

Accuride Selling Fabco Automotive Subsidiary

Accuride Corp. has sold its subsidiary Fabco Automotive Corp. to Fabco Holdings, a new company formed and capitalized by Wynnchurch Capital in partnership with Stone River Capital Partners

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NewsSeptember 28, 2011

Cat Execs Proud of New CT Vocational Trucks; Short Drives Verify Premium Look and Feel

The vocational truck segment has another premium vehicle for buyers to consider, something declared by Caterpillar executives in their briefings and preliminarily verified by short stints behind the wheels of several CT660 demonstrators shown to the trade press this week

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NewsSeptember 27, 2011

Truck Tonnage Index Edged 0.2% Lower in August

The American Trucking Associations' advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index dropped 0.2% in August after falling a revised 0.8% in July 2011

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NewsSeptember 27, 2011

ATA's Safety Management Council Announces 2011 Award Recipients

ATA's Safety Management Council announced its 2011 award winners at its Safety & Human Resources National Conference & Exhibition in Albuquerque, N.M

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NewsSeptember 27, 2011

TMD Friction SA Acquired by Tokyo-based Nisshinbo

TMD Friction Group SA is being acquired by Nisshinbo Holdings, a Japanese group listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

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NewsSeptember 27, 2011

McLeod Users' Conference: What Slow Growth Means for Operations and Software

Tom McLeod, president and CEO of McLeod Software, kicked off the 2011 McLeod Software Users' Conference in Chicago by assessing the state of our economy (slow), and offering carriers advice on how best to slog. According to him, success today is all about tightening your game

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NewsSeptember 26, 2011

Rand McNally, McLeod Team Up On Hours of Service Application

At the McLeod User Conference in Chicago, Rand McNally showcased its TruckPC and TND 760 Fleet Edition products, which now are integrated and available with McLeod's recently announced LoadMaster Enterprise and Powerbroker Version 10.3 applications

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NewsSeptember 24, 2011

DTNA Revitalizing Western Star Brand, Looking to Double Market Share

There has been a relative flurry of activity from Western Star this past year. It's not your imagination and it's not a coincidence. Daimler Trucks North America is pushing hard to revitalize Western Star's stagnant market position, and the numbers show the efforts are paying off. Sales increased 45% between 2009 and 2010, going from 1,616 units sold in the U.S. and Canada to 2,345

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NewsSeptember 23, 2011

Goodyear Launches Uni-Maxx Truck Care website, 'Ask The Tire Answer Man' Blog

The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company introduced the Uni-Max Truck Care Web site, and the Ask The Tire Answer Man blog for customers

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NewsSeptember 23, 2011

HDA Truck Pride Expands Parts and Service with American Truck Group

HDA Truck Pride added American Truck Group in Gulfport, Miss

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