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NewsOctober 10, 2010

Oregon Working on EV Charging Trail

Oregon will install up to eight electric vehicle fast-charging stations along Interstate 5 from Eugene south to the California border

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NewsOctober 10, 2010

Bill Would Help With Idle-Reduction Purchases

One of the many bills introduced right before Congress left for its election recess is one that would offer tax incentives for clean energy, including one that would help with the purchase of idle-reduction technologies for heavy-duty vehicles

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NewsOctober 6, 2010

Navistar Defense Wins First Navy Contract for Heavy Truck Tractors

Navistar Defense has received an award for $18.9 million from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for 38 International 5000-MV heavy truck tractors (HTTs).

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NewsOctober 6, 2010

September Class 8 Orders Up

Preliminary data shows September Class 8 truck net orders up 21.6 percent over the previous month and 38.8 percent better than a year ago

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NewsOctober 6, 2010

Pilot Flying J to Get Natural Gas Fueling Outlets

Clean Energy has signed an agreement with Pilot Flying J Travel Centers to operate public-access, compressed and liquefied natural gas fueling facilities at certain travel centers across the country

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NewsOctober 5, 2010

Carlisle Companies Announces Sale of Trail King

Carlisle Companies has sold Trail King Industries, its specialty trailer business

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NewsOctober 5, 2010

Minnesota Truckers Optimistic But Intend to Hold Fleet Size Steady

Nearly two-thirds of Minnesota trucking fleets expect the Minnesota economy to grow at modest levels in 2011, according to survey results released by the Minnesota Trucking Association

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NewsOctober 5, 2010

Navistar Says It's Delivered 7,000+ 2010-Compliant Diesels

Navistar International Corp. announced that it began building trucks and buses powered by its 2010 EPA-compliant diesels in early summer, following extensive use of pre-'10 engines well into this year. 2010 engine production is "on track and progressing well," the company said in a press release yesterday

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NewsOctober 4, 2010

Tire Makers Raise Prices

Several tire makers announced price increases on their commercial truck tires

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NewsOctober 4, 2010

Daimler Truck Financial Sees Business Picking Up as Recession Recedes

The Great Recession was a severe test for Daimler Truck Financial. Before the downturn, DTF's typical annual book of business ran in the neighborhood of $2 to $2.2 billion a year. In 2009, the nation's largest truck finance company's business dropped by almost half, to $1.2 billion

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