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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 23, 2011

Canadian Truckers Say Biodiesel Mandate Costs Outweigh Benefits

The 4,500-member Canadian Trucking Alliance says the Canadian government needs to re-think its approach to a national biodiesel mandate set to kick in on July

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 23, 2011

NAFA to Host Alternative Fuel Conference

The National Association of Fleet Administrators Michigan chapter, in partnership with the Clean Energy Coalition, will hold its inaugural Alternative Fuel Conference March 24, at the Roush Automotive Collection in Livonia, Mich

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 22, 2011

LXE Introduces Thor Vehicle-Mount Computer

LXE, part of EMS Technologies' Global Resource Management business unit, launched the Thor vehicle-mount computer.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•March 22, 2011

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 2.9 Percent in February

The American Trucking Associations' advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 2.9 percent in February after increasing a revised 3.5 percent in January 2011

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Drivers•by Staff•March 22, 2011

Clean Energy, Dillon Transport To Build Natural Gas Fueling Station

Clean Energy Fuels has signed an agreement with contract freight carrier Dillon Transport to build, operate and supply an LNG/CNG fueling station on Dillon-owned property in Dallas

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 22, 2011

Marty Stuart to Headline at Walcott Truckers Jamboree

Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, Iowa, announced that Marty Stuart and the Fabulous Superlatives will be performing at the 32nd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 14

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Fleet Management•by Staff•March 22, 2011

TransCore's Canadian Freight Index Continues to Climb, Sets New Record

TransCore's Canadian Freight Index sets another record for spot market freight volume with a month-over-month increase of 11 percent, despite February being a short month

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Drivers•by Staff•March 22, 2011

FHWA Launches New Bridge Safety Initiative

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced a new bridge oversight initiative that will let the Federal Highway Administration more closely monitor how states are performing their bridge inspections and maintenance

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Drivers•by Staff•March 22, 2011

Holland Hiring Drivers

Holland, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide, plans to hire nearly 1,000 drivers this year. Building on strong fourth quarter performance, the company is preparing for further increases in shipments

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Drivers•by Staff•March 21, 2011

Break in Price Rise Streak for On-Highway Diesel, Crude Rises

The U.S. average on-highway price for diesel fuel dropped by a tenth of a cent to $3.907 over last week, according to the Department of Energy. The marginal decrease broke a 15-week streak in diesel price increases

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