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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 17, 2013

Ervin Equipment Responds to Oil Boom With More Bottom Dump Trailers

Ervin Equipment is expanding its supply services to the aggregates, asphalt, roadbuilding and oilfield industries by providing an expanded line of new and used Bottom Dump Trailers.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 17, 2013

DAT Freight Index Reports Record Numbers for December

Reaching the highest-ever volume for the month of December, the DAT North American Freight Index increased 5% in December compared to December 2011.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 17, 2013

Ram 1500 Declared Truck of the Year, Ford Drops F-150 'Atlas' Concept into Limelight

Pickup trucks took early spotlights at the Detroit auto show this week as auto writers proclaimed the Ram 1500 as North American Truck of the Yea

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 16, 2013

University of the Aftermarket Announces Next Heavy Duty Leadership Class

Leadership development and business succession planning are two major concerns for the commercial vehicle industry. To address these challenges, Heavy Duty Leadership, the University of the Aftermarket's comprehensive leadership development program, will be offered again in 2013.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 16, 2013

PalFleet Truck Equipment Appoints Ed Gerken as President

PalFleet Truck Equipment announced that Ed Gerken has been appointed president of PalFleet Truck Equipment, effective Jan. 1

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 16, 2013

ABF Truck Driver Ronnie Milner Named TCA's latest Highway Angel

Ronnie Milner of Valparaiso, Ind., a professional truck driver for ABF Freight System Inc., of Fort Smith, Ark., has been named a Truckload Carriers Association Highway Angel. Milner is being recognized for helping an elderly couple in trouble on the highway. On Sept. 13, 2012, around 1:45 p.m., Milner was driving southbound along I-57 near Gilman, Ill., when he saw a white Buick turned sideways across both lanes. He stopped, put on his flashers, and went to investigate

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 16, 2013

Webb Wheel Appoints Director of Fleet Business Development

The Aftermarket Business Unit of Webb Wheel Products Inc. has hired Vernon Pruitt to fill the new position of director of fleet business development

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 16, 2013

TAC Energy Constructs DEF Hub in Arkansas

TAC Energy is nearing completion of construction on a new diesel exhaust fluid distribution hub. The new facility will be online early February, and is located at Arkansas Terminaling & Trading in North Little Rock, Ark

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Drivers•by Staff•January 16, 2013

DOT Inspector General Commences CSA Audit

Following up on a request from Congress, the Department of Transportation's Inspector General has begin work on an audit of the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program. The agency is going to look into the quality of CSA data used to evaluate carrier performance, said Assistant Inspector General Joseph Comé this week in a memo to Anne Ferro, chief of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 15, 2013

Fontaine Modification Announces Segmentation Plan

Fontaine Modification Co. is transforming itself into three focused business segments in 2013: Fontaine Alternative Fuels, Fontaine Auto Transport Services and Fontaine Modification Services

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