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NewsJune 29, 2010

More Fleets Keeping An Eye on Emissions

Almost half of fleets are measuring emissions, compared with 40 percent in 2009 and 28 percent in 2008, according to an annual survey conducted by PHH Arval. The survey was designed to gauge fleet managers' insights into environmental issues, how fleets are implementing solutions that would reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and more

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NewsJune 29, 2010

Flying J, Pilot to Shed Locations; Merger Still Waiting on FTC Approval

Flying J and Pilot Travel Centers are gearing up to sell around 30 truckstop locations to Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, in an effort to alleviate any concerns by the Federal Trade Commission that a potential merger would have anti-competitive effect

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NewsJune 29, 2010

Martin Engineering Acquires Cougar Industries

Martin Engineering, which supplies industrial vibrators, has acquired Cougar Industries in Peru, Ill., a manufacturer of industrial vibrators

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NewsJune 29, 2010

Allison Dedicates New Hybrid Manufacturing Plant

Allison Transmission has opened a new hybrid manufacturing plant in Indianapolis, which will be capable of churning out more than 20,000 commercial-duty hybrid propulsion systems a year

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NewsJune 29, 2010

Land Transportation Trade Gains 32.4 Percent in April

Surface transportation trade between the U.S. and Canada and Mexico gained 32.4 percent in April from the year-ago mont

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NewsJune 28, 2010

Haldex Chooses Kit Masters As Fan Clutch Supplier

Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems has formed a strategic relationship with Kit Masters Inc. and has selected Kit Masters as its supplier of remanufactured fan clutches, fan clutch rebuild kits and accessories

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NewsJune 28, 2010

SmartWay Verifies ATS' Aerodynamic System

The Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay program has verified Aerodynamic Trailer Systems' IAS Integrated Automated System to deliver 5.3 percent improvement in fuel efficiency

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NewsJune 28, 2010

Survey: Environmental Benefits Linked to Transportation Tax Support

A survey conducted recently by the Mineta Transportation Institute found that linking a transportation tax to environmental benefits can strongly increase support

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NewsJune 25, 2010

Volvo to Recall 60,000 Trucks For Steering Problem

Volvo Trucks has recalled certain model-year 2001 to 2006 VNL and VNM trucks equipped with TRW sealed drag links

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NewsJune 25, 2010

Truck Tonnage Sees First Drop Since February; Year-Over-Year Still Positive

The American Trucking Associations' advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 0.6 percent in May, the first month-to-month drop since February of this year

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