More production cuts may be on the way at Freightliner, as DaimlerChrysler blamed operating losses at Freightliner and Chrysler for for a first quarter operating loss of $3.4 billion
Read More →The American Trucking Associations is asking the Department of Transportation to look at an accident study done by researchers in Finland as the agency continues to look at truck driver hours of service regulations
Read More →Toyota is raising its stake its Hino Motors unit to help pump up commercial vehicle sales in the face of increasing worldwide competition
Read More →The North Dakota Legislature has approved a bill that would raise the speed limit on Interstate highways from 70 to 75 mph
Read More →A truck pull-off is among the construction projects getting under way in West Virginia as the summer construction season stars
Read More →Ryder System, Miami, is closing its Washington, D.C., government relations office as part of its restructuring activities
Read More →Minnesota's trucking industry and other groups are warning that higher diesel prices, loss of fuel sales to surrounding states and possible fuel supply shortages will be the result if the Minnesota Legislature mandates the use of biodiese
Read More →Orders for durable goods rose 3% in March, but it was mostly for ships and tanks, with non-transportation orders off 1.8% -- the fourth consecutive decline. However, shipments rose 0.1% after declining the previous five months. The stable shipments value is the best news for freight
Read More →The decline of North American Class 8 truck production outpaced ArvinMeritor’s ability to lower fixed cost
Read More →The continued decline in orders for tires and engineered products by North American auto and truck manufacturers has a "substantial" impact on Goodyear's first quarter performance
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