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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 4, 2008

HDAW '08 Conference Draws SRO Crowds to Vegas

Nearly 1,800 heavy-duty aftermarket executives and professionals attended Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week '08 (HDAW) late last month at The Mirage, Las Vegas. In its third year, this annual business conference

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 1, 2008

XATA Corp. Completes Acquisition of GeoLogic Solutions

XATA Corp. has completed its acquisition of GeoLogic Solutions Inc., based in Herndon, Va. GeoLogic provides the commercial trucking industry with wireless asset management solutions. Its mobile communications and tracking system,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 1, 2008

AxleTech International to Enter Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket

AxleTech International, which manufactures axles, suspensions, brakes and aftermarket parts for off-highway vehicles, will now produce original equipment (OE) aftermarket products for on-highway commercial

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Drivers•by Staff•February 1, 2008

Old Dominion Relocates Service Center to Portland, Oregon

Chuck Powell, vice president of Pacific Northwest region for Old Dominion Freight Line, announced the expansion and relocation of its Portland, Ore., service center. The 84-door facility is located on a 15.6-acre sit

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 1, 2008

Cummins Records Fourth Year of Record Sales and Profits

Cummins Inc. has released results for 2007, completing a year of record sales and earnings - the fourth straight year of record financial performance for the company. Cummins' sales rose 15 percent to $13.05 billion, from $11.36 billion in 2006

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 1, 2008

Union Workers at Volvo Trucks' New River Valley Plant Go on Strike

Union workers at Volvo Trucks North America in Dublin, Va., went on strike today after the United Auto Workers' bargaining committee and Volvo failed to reach a tentative agreement. Volvo Trucks North America said today it was unabl

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 31, 2008

Heil 'Personalizes' Factory Training; Releases Schedule

The Heil Institute of Technology announces its 2008 schedule of factory training courses designed to help customers maximize their return on investment in Heil refuse and recycling equipment by increasing uptime.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 31, 2008

Isuzu Halts Car Production, Concentrates on Mid-range, Medium-duty Trucks

Falling sales for its SUV and pickup models has led to a decision by Isuzu to abandon the car market to concentrate efforts on sales of its money-making mid-range and medium-duty cabover trucks.

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Drivers•by Staff•January 31, 2008

Landstar Cites Increased 4th Quarter Revenue, Earnings

Landstar System Inc. reported consolidated revenue for the fourth quarter of 2007 of $643 million compared to $611 million for the 2006 fourth quarter. Net income for the 13-week period ended

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 31, 2008

New U.S. Trucking Industry Profile Released by Newport Communications

The 2008 Profile of the U.S. Commercial Truck Market, analyzing the universe of Classes 2c through 8 trucks, trailers and buses, is now available from Newport Communications Group. As with previous Newport Profiles, it provides a clear

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