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NewsMarch 15, 2010

FleetPride Expands California Presence

FleetPride, Inc., an independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, has acquired Express Truck Parts in San Jose, Calif

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NewsMarch 15, 2010

HDT Editor Featured in Women In Trucking Newsletter

Heavy Duty Trucking Editor Deborah Lockridge is featured in the March 2010 newsletter of the Women In Trucking Associatio

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NewsMarch 12, 2010

Spot Freight Triples Year-Over-Year in Normally Weak Month

Freight availability in February more than tripled on the North American spot market from the year ago period, with a 215 percent boost in the TransCore Freight Inde

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NewsMarch 12, 2010

Asset Tracking Technology Changing to Address Different Needs of the Industry

As a result of the amount of aggregation going on among the trucking industry, fleets have become more sophisticated and diversified, expanding their reach into different types of hauls and different regions of the world. And these days, fleets require asset tracking technology to meet those evolving needs and the changing landscape of their business. Over the years, asset tracking technology provider SkyBitz has been building up a portfolio of devices and solution

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NewsMarch 12, 2010

Former Penske Exec Launches Consulting Company

Kenneth E. McKibben, former head of maintenance for Penske Truck Leasing, has launched a new transportation consultant company, Single Source Transportation Solutions

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Articlesby Jim ParkMarch 12, 2010

Tracking Tire Performance

If you were serious about getting the best odds on a pro basketball bet, you'd research the heck out of the starting lineups, and know in advance that Kobe Bryant's sprained ankle doesn't seem to be much of a liabilit

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Articlesby Tom BergMarch 12, 2010

TMC Sessions: Designing and Installing Trailer Aero Devices

It would be a good idea if fleets and truckers had some way to judge how good trailer aerodynamic products are, and to properly install what's available

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NewsMarch 12, 2010

Wabash Announces New Hires On Increased Trailer Demand

Wabash National Corporation, Lafayette, Ind., has hired 100 temporary employees and plans to add 90 more this quarter

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NewsMarch 12, 2010

Carrier Transicold Announces Dealer Awards

Carrier Transicold has named Dallas-based W&B Service Company its 2009 Dealer of the Year. Refrigeracion Especializada para el Transporte de Occidente S.A. de C.V. (RETO), in Guadalajara, Mexico, was named Latin America Dealer of the Year

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Articlesby Tom BergMarch 12, 2010

Test Drive: Dodge's Heavy Duty Pickups

One of the things we expect from 3/4- and 1-ton pickup trucks is a stiff ride. Strong springs are needed to haul heavy loads, so when the truck's empty it's got to ride a little rough

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