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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Free Webinars Available About the HDX Price File Library

Free webinars begin this week on the HDX Price File Library (PFL), a system that facilitates a better process of conveying product and pricing information between manufacturers and distributors.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

RideKing Cab Shocks Offer Cab Comfort

RideWorks has introduced its new RideKing 1¾-inch bore mono tube cab shocks to the trucking industry, designed to optimize the ride comfort in all Class 8 sleeper cabs.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

EPA Terms Peterbilt Trucks Environment Friendly, Fuel Efficient

Peterbilt's two most aerodynamic trucks - Model 387 and 386 - have been recognized as fuel efficient and environment friendly by the Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay program, which establishes a

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Alcoa's Aluminum Cuts Weight of SAF-Holland Fifth Wheel

Alcoa's aluminum top plate forging enabled SAF-Holland to shed 100 pounds in weight and to integrate NoLube technology in the world's lightest and first commercially available aluminum fifth wheel for tractor-trailers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Penske Truck Leasing Opens $5.6 Million Ontario Facility

Penske Truck Leasing has opened an 18,000-square-foot facility in Cambridge, Ontario, located at 105 Saltsman Drive that offers commercial and consumer truck rental services, full-service truck leasing and contract maintenance.

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Drivers•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Marten Transport Cites 9.9% Increase in Revenues

Marten Transport Ltd. said first-quarter operating revenue, consisting of revenue from truckload and logistics operations, increased 9.9 percent, to $131.4 million in the first quarter of 2007 from $119.6 million in the 2006 quarter.

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Drivers•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Covenant Reports 1Q Revenues; Proposed Name Change

Covenant Transport Inc. announced financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007, and reported a proposed name change for the Nevada-based holding company from Covenant Transport Inc. to Covenant Transportation Group Inc

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Up 1.2% in March

The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 1.2 percent in March, which was the second consecutive monthly gain. The index increased 1.6 percent in February.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Darry Stuart, Joseph Dunne Address Dossier User Group

Two top speakers will address the 19th annual Dossier User Group conference Oct. 24 and 25 at the Hilton Hotel in Atlantic City, N.J. The Dossier board reports that fleet maintenance guru Darry Stuart, general chairma

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Fleet Management•by Staff•April 26, 2007

Durable Goods Orders, Shipments Rise in March

March orders for manufactured durable goods increased 3.4 percent, marking the fourth increase in the last five months, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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