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Drivers•by Staff•December 29, 2008

Wright Express Modifies Fuel-Price Risk Management Program

Wright Express has modified its fuel-price risk management program, continuing to purchase derivative instruments to cover approximately 80 percent of its fuel-price-related earnings exposure going forward, but not as far in advance as in the past

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 29, 2008

CH Robinson to Host Regional Carrier Appreciation Event

CH Robinson Worldwide is holding a its first Southeast Carrier Appreciation Event in Tampa, Fla., on Jan. 13

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 29, 2008

2009 ATD Convention and Expo

Online registration is now open for American Truck Dealers' 2009 Convention & Expo, themed "Moving America," to be held at the Gaylord National Hotel and Conference Center in Washington, D.C., April 18-20

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 26, 2008

J.D. Power: Hino Truck Engines Tops in Customer Satisfaction

Hino Truck engines rank highest in customer satisfaction among conventional cab medium-duty truck owners, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Medium-Duty Truck Engine and Transmission Customer Satisfaction Study

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•December 26, 2008

CVSA's Operation Safe Driver Drives Down Deaths on Highways

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration are driving down the number of deaths on our highways resulting from poor driving behaviors of car, truck and bus drivers through the Operation Safe Driver campaign

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 26, 2008

Ryder Buying Edart Leasing

Ryder System will acquire substantially all the assets of the full service truck leasing, commercial truck rental and contract maintenance businesses of Edart Leasing Company LLC,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 26, 2008

Terra, Brenntag Team up to Supply DEF

Terra Environmental Technologies and Brenntag North America announced a mutually exclusive, multi-year strategic alliance designed to efficiently supply the United States and Canada with TerraCair ultra pure diesel exhaust fluid

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Fleet Management•by Staff•December 26, 2008

FTR Forecast Reflects Downward Revision

FTR Associates' latest truck market forecast registers yet another downward revision to the near term freight and truck production forecast

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•December 26, 2008

Snow and Ice Research Prompts ATA Action Plan

Based on the results of a study on the effects of snow and ice accumulation on vehicles, American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves issued a "call to action"

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Fleet Management•by Staff•December 26, 2008

Tonnage Tonnage Shows Month-to-Month Improvement, But Freight Outlook Still Bleak

The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.7 percent in November, marking the first month-to-month improvement since June 2008 -- but in real numbers, freight volumes remain weak

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