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NewsMay 17, 2010

Carolina Dealer Changes Name to Advantage

Volvo and GMC Truck Center of Carolina has changed its operating name to Advantage Truck Center

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Articlesby Jim ParkMay 17, 2010

All That, And Fuel Economy Too

Talk tires with anyone in the long-haul truckload sector, and fuel economy won't be long percolating to the surface. Every mile they run is pure cost, and any savings are big savings

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NewsMay 17, 2010

NYC Debuts Hydraulic Hybrid CNG Refuse Truck

The New York City Department of Sanitation has taken delivery of the first compressed natural gas-powered refuse truck with Bosch Rexroth's Hydrostatic Regenerative Braking (HRB) parallel hydraulic hybrid system

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NewsMay 17, 2010

Rair Teams Up With HNI on Risk Management

Rair has established a strategic alliance with HNI to provide risk management services to the trucking industry

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NewsMay 17, 2010

Paccar Parts Honors Suppliers of the Year

Paccar Parts has named Bergstrom Inc. and Illinois Auto Truck Company as its 2009 suppliers of the year for providing quality idle reduction power systems and HVAC products, and clutches, respectively

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NewsMay 17, 2010

Transportation Can Expect A Soft Insurance Market Into 2011

Insurance rates have come down over the past three years, and we can expect the market to stay soft into 2011, said Todd Reiser, vice president of the transportation practice group for Lockton Companies, an insurance broker

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NewsMay 16, 2010

IdleAire to Reopen in Some Locations

A group of investors have purchased IdleAire and plan to reopen about two dozen locations by the end of June -- but reopening all the locations may prove difficult, as TA says it plans to dismantle the equipment at its locations

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NewsMay 14, 2010

TCA Accepting Applications For Scholarships

The Truckload Carriers Association has opened up the application process for its annual scholarship program, and will accept submissions until the final deadline of Friday, June 1

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NewsMay 14, 2010

Peterbilt Honors Dealers For 2009

Peterbilt honored its 2009 North American Dealer of the Year and Medium Duty Dealer of the Year at the Peterbilt Annual Dealer Meeting recently

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NewsMay 14, 2010

Spot Market Freight Availability Up 25 Percent From March

In April, spot market freight availability improved by almost 25 percent over March levels, the highest spot market load volume recorded for the month of April in at least eight year

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