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NewsJuly 8, 2008

OOIDA to Challenge Legality of Ontario Speed Limiter Legislation

In response to the Ontario government's decision to pass a speed limiter bill, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association will file a formal Notice of Intent challenging the legality of the legislation

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NewsJuly 8, 2008

Navistar Raises Prices on Trucks

Commodity prices that have as much as doubled in the past six months have led Navistar International to increase prices on International trucks, effective immediately. Price increases will vary by model, topping at $1,600 per truck

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NewsJuly 8, 2008

Workhorse Restructures Operations; Adds New Sales Vice President

Workhorse Custom Chassis, Union City, Ind., has restructured its sales and marketing operations while appointing Jim Gavaghan to the newly created position of vice president of sales for both commercial and RV chassis

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NewsJuly 8, 2008

Arsenault Aims to Reduce Customer Fuel Costs by 10 Percent

Arsenault Associates of Burlington, N.J., launched a fuel efficiency initiative for its Dossier fleet maintenance management software solutions with a goal of achieving an average fuel cost reduction of 10 percent for fleet customers

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NewsJuly 7, 2008

Transport Canada Boasts Environmental Benefits of Speed Limiters, Downplays Safety Concerns

When Canada's agency responsible for transportation regulations last week released six studies on the implications of mandating speed limiters for trucks, it played up the environmental benefits while downplaying some of the negatives

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NewsJuly 6, 2008

Volvo Gets Additional Three Year Agreement For Alternative Driveline Research

The U.S. Department of Energy and the Swedish Energy Agency are providing a three year grant to the Volvo Group in a combined amount of $18 million for the development of hybrid technology and drivelines for alternative fuels

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NewsJuly 3, 2008

Azure Dynamics Signs First Dealer Agreement

Azure Dynamics, Oak Park, Mich., has signed its first Sales & Service agreement with Palmetto Truck Center allowing them to sell Azure's Balance Hybrid Electric E450 commercial vehicle

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NewsJuly 2, 2008

Flying J Adds Locations

Flying J has added eight dealership locations and a fuel stop with commercial diesel lanes to its fuel network

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NewsJuly 2, 2008

Argonne Lab Licenses New Catalyst to Cut NOx

A new, patented catalyst developed by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory that can cut 95 to 100 percent of the nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from diesel engines has been licensed to Integrated Fuel Technologies Inc.

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NewsJuly 1, 2008

"Tech Talk with TMC" Celebrates 150th Edition

June marked the 150th edition and the third anniversary of "Tech Talk with TMC," produced jointly by the American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council and trucking radio personality Dave Nemo.

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