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Drivers•by Staff•March 7, 2011

Oil Prices Hit 29-Month High

The price of crude oil rose past $104 a barrel Friday to end the week at the highest level since September 2008, as bad news from Libya and good news about the U.S. economy spurred supply-demand worries

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Drivers•by Staff•March 4, 2011

Fortune's Most Admired Companies: FedEx In Top 10, Trucking Performs Well Overall

The annual World's Most Admired Companies report released last week listed FedEx as the 8th ranked company, up five positions from the organization's rank in 2010

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Equipment•by Staff•March 4, 2011

DAF Coming on Strong in Europe

In 2010, DAF Trucks N.V. -- a subsidiary of Paccar -- further strengthened its position on the European truck market

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 4, 2011

National Van Lines Agents Join AMSA

All agents in the National Van Lines family across the U.S. have joined the American Moving & Storage Association effective immediately, the two organizations announced last Friday

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 4, 2011

2010 Truck Registrations Up; Used Truck Registrations Hit Record

Registrations of new commercial vehicles were up more than 12 percent in 2010 over the previous year, and used commercial vehicle registrations in the U.S. hit a record level in 2010, according to Polk

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 4, 2011

Truck of the Year Judging to Follow Work Truck Show

Judging for the third annual Truck of the Year award is set for Friday, March 11, following the close of the NTEA's Work Truck Show, according to American Truck Dealers, which sponsors the competition in co-operation with trade-press publishers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 4, 2011

AAA Jumps on the Clean Diesel Bandwagon

AAA last week put clean diesel engines on its list of the top new vehicle technologies designed to increase performance, reduce environmental impacts and improve safety. While they're referring to passenger cars, this is good news for trucking's image, as well

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 4, 2011

Work Truck Show 'Bigger Than Ever,' NTEA Says

Next week's Work Truck Show will be "bigger than ever," with more than 550 exhibitors covering 500,000 square feet in the Indianapolis Convention Center, says the National Truck Equipment Association

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Drivers•by Staff•March 4, 2011

CARB Nears End of 90-Day Grace Period on 2003 TRUs

Owners of 2003-model-year transport refrigeration units have until the end of this month to meet new California Air Resources Board standards

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Drivers•by Staff•March 4, 2011

Congress Passes Yet Another Highway Extension

The House passed and sent to the Senate a measure that would extend the current highway program until the end of the fiscal year, Sept. 30. The Senate cleared the measure yesterday and sent it to President Obama, who is expected to sign it

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