Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Aftermarket•by Staff•August 15, 2011

Freightliner Dealer Employees Walk Way to Wellness Award

Fyda Freightliner, a truck dealership with offices in Ohio and Pennsylvania, recently earned a first-place finish in a national wellness competition

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•August 15, 2011

Red Dot Agrees to Acquire JBAR A/C

Red Dot Corp. has reached an agreement to acquire JBAR A/C Inc. of Valley View, Ohio.

Read More →
Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 15, 2011

Salem Police, ODOT Target Bad Driving Around Trucks

Law enforcement officials are cracking down on aggressive car and truck drivers on Interstate 5 in the Salem area this week

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Aftermarket•by Staff•August 15, 2011

Volvo exec sees truck maker well positioned to help fleets with major issues

As Volvo Trucks' U.S. operations enter their fourth decade, Magnus Koeck is extremely optimistic about the future of Volvo Trucks North America. Koeck, vice president of marketing and brand management for VTNA, says the company's forecasts suggest that the market in the coming years will go steadily upwards, peaking in about three years

Read More →
Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 15, 2011

Truck Inspectors Compete

Fifty-four roadside inspectors representing jurisdictions across North America competed in Orlando, Fla., last week in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's North American Inspectors Championship

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•August 15, 2011

NewWorld Capital Group Acquires Cleaire

NewWorld Capital Group has acquired Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls, which provides emissions retrofit equipment for heavy-duty diesel vehicles

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Aftermarket•by Staff•August 15, 2011

FTR Shippers Condition Index Improves Slightly

FTR Associates' Shippers Condition Index edged up in June to a current reading of -3.1. The SCI sums up all market influences that affect shippers; a reading above zero suggests a favorable shipping environment, while a reading below zero is unfavorable

Read More →
Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 14, 2011

Con-way Freight Driver is ATA Driving Champ

Paul Phillips, a Con-way Freight driver from Coarsegold, Calif., was named the 2011 Bendix National Truck Driving Championships Grand Champion in Orlando, Fla., over the weekend, beating 428 other professional drivers from all across the United States in the American Trucking Associations' 74th annual National Truck Driving Championships

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•August 14, 2011

Truck Driver Social Media Convention to be Held

The first Truck Driver Social Media Convention will be held in Tunica, Miss., Oct. 15

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Drivers•by Staff•August 14, 2011

Illinois Governor Signs Legislation Requiring Truck Route Info

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation requiring local governments to provide the most up-to-date truck route information for the Illinois Department of Transportation to post online

Read More →