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Driversby StaffFebruary 10, 2015

Ryder Offers Trucks Designed for Women Drivers

A female-friendly heavy-duty truck package will be available for lease through Ryder System designed with the help of several OEMs and the Women In Trucking Association.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

Peterbilt Gives Out Dealer Awards at Annual Meeting

Peterbilt gave out several awards to affiliated dealers at the company’s annual Dealer Meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz. The two-day business meeting also included presentations and sessions covering industry topics.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

ACS Advertising is Sold and Renamed

ACS Advertising is one of three properties purchased from Pegasus TransTech by industry executives Kelley Walkup and Joanne Hazelwood. The company was renamed Conversion Interactive Agency.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

Allison Transmission Profit Moves Higher Due to North American Sales

Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. on Monday reported gains in both profit and revenue for the final quarter of last year and for all of 2014.

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Fuel Smartsby Evan LockridgeFebruary 9, 2015

Average Diesel Price Posts First Weekly Gain Since November

The average cost of on-highway diesel has posted its first price increase so far this year, but remains well below the level from the same time a year ago.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

About 100 California Port Truckers Approve New Labor Contract

After only three days of bargaining, about 100 port truck drivers employed by the trucking company Shippers Transport Express, who were reclassified as employees the first of the year and later voted to be represented by the Teamsters Union, approved a collective bargaining agreement on Sunday.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

Volvo Offers Financing Discount for Veterans

Volvo Trucks is offering veterans a discount off of approved finance rates for new highway or vocational trucks obtained through a Volvo Trucks dealer.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

Southeastern To Open 4 New Service Centers

Southeastern Freight Lines is expanding its regional LTL business, opening four new services centers in Kentucky and Ohio in response to growing customer need.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

NYC Adding Truck Side Guards to Protect Pedestrians, Cyclists

New York City will begin adding side guards to 240 of its medium-duty trucks that will prevent a pedestrian or cyclist from being caught under a vehicle during a collision, Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

Penske Appoints Head of Renamed Dealership Business

Penske Automotive Group appointed industry veteran Richard Shearing as the president of its commercial vehicle dealership business.

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