The Teamsters filed suits last Wednesday to block the U.S. Department of Transportation from opening the U.S. border to what it calls dangerous Mexican trucks through "an illegal pilot program.
Read More →New and net trailer orders in October rose to their highest levels since April and May at 19,408 units and 17,384 units, respectively
Read More →The American Truck Dealers association announced the nominees for a national award that recognizes the top truck entries in the heavy- and medium-duty categories. Nine trucks were nominated for the 2012 ATD Commercial Truck of the Year
Read More →Reported volumes of used Classes 3-8 truck sales slipped back into negative territory in October, after enjoying a recovery in September. Scarce inventory and sustained demand may be the cause
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Mercedes' new Actros model last week was named the International Truck of the Year 2012 at the Trailer 2011 exhibition in Kortrijk, Belgium
Read More →Cummins says it will invest $24 million over three years to expand the research and development capabilities at its technical center in North Charleston, S.C.
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Read More →Interstate truck and bus drivers will soon be prohibited from using handheld cell phones while operating their vehicles, under a final joint rule announced today from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Read More →The National Association for Business Economics expects moderate economic growth through 2012, with little likelihood of another recession or an outbreak of inflation
Read More →An Andersonville, Tenn.-based contract mail carrier has been ordered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to reinstate a former employee and pay $62,090 in compensatory and punitive damages plus more than two years of back wages, interest, benefits and attorney's fees
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