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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 22, 2013

ACT Research: Medium Duty Orders Best Since Q1 2008

Medium duty demand ended 2012 on a strong note.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 22, 2013

Norfolk Southern's New Pennsylvania Rail-Truck Terminal Opens

Norfolk Southern opened its third Crescent Corridor intermodal facility, a new $97 million terminal in South Central Pennsylvania that advances the company's multi-state rail infrastructure initiative connecting the Southeast and the Northeast

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 22, 2013

2012 Freight Thefts Remain Near 2011's Record High

A new report from logistics security services provider FreightWatch International shows the total number of cargo thefts in the United States last year was close to the record level set in 2011 -- and one type of theft did set a record

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Drivers•by Staff•January 22, 2013

C.R. England Announces Mike Bunnell's Retirement

C.R. England has announced the retirement of Michael Bunnell, chief sales officer, effective March 29.

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Drivers•by Staff•January 22, 2013

Saddle Creek Opens Facility in Birmingham, Ala.

Saddle Creek Logistics Services announced that the company is expanding its nationwide network with a new facility in Birmingham, Ala.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 22, 2013

Truck Tonnage Index Jumped 2.8% in December

The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.8% in December after surging 3.9% in November. The 3.9% gain in November was revised from a 3.7% increase ATA reported on Dec. 18

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 22, 2013

TRC Expands Regional Footprint

Transmission Remanufacturing Co. announced the addition of three regional distribution centers.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 22, 2013

California Trucking Groups Continue Legal Battle Against CARB, EPA

The California Construction Trucking Association has filed a Notice of Appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in its nearly two-year-long legal case against the California Air Resources Board's heavy-duty, on-road truck and bus regulation

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 22, 2013

Economy is in Expansion, but New Normal Dampens Enthusiasm

LAS VEGAS -- Although business investment has slowed due to uncertainty over fiscal negotiations in Washington, the economy is not in any imminent danger of sliding into a recession, said economist Bob Dieli during Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue Monday the day before Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 22, 2013

Accuride Says it's Nearly Done Fixing; Ready to Grow

LAS VEGAS -- When Rick Dauch arrived as the president and CEO of a struggling Accuride in February 2011, the latest in a string of top executives, he was able to convince the board that they needed to make serious investments in fixing problems before they could embark on a global growth strategy. Two years later, most of the fixing in the "Fix and Grow" strategy has been completed

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