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Drivers•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Ranking Shows Continued Global Reductions in Diesel Sulfur Limits

The International Fuel Quality Center has ranked the top 100 countries based on sulfur limits in on-road diesel and found that 44 countries can now boast that their on-road diesel fuel is the cleanest in the world

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 30, 2012

March Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico Exceeds $85 Billion for First Time

Surface trade between the U.S. and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners, Canada and Mexico, was 6.2% higher in March 2012 than in March 2011, totaling $85.8 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the U.S. Department of Transportation

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 30, 2012

New Vehicle Registrations Up 26% from 1Q 2011

New commercial vehicle registrations for Class 3-8 vehicles for the first quarter of 2012 were up 26.6% to 129,755 units from the 102,521 units registered during the first quarter of 2011

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Drivers•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Prices at the Pump Keep Dropping; Oil Falls Due to Weakening Spanish Economy

Diesel and gasoline prices have declined for the sixth straight week, according the Energy Information Administration's weekly fuel update. Oil prices fell due to concerns over Spain's weakening economy and large debt

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Adds Second Concert

A second free concert, artist James Wesley, has been added to the Walcott Truckers Jamboree, an event that celebrates America's truck drivers. The 33rd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, will be held July 12-13, 2012 at Iowa 80 Truckstop

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Horton Holding Inc. Receives Paw of Approval Award

Horton Holding Inc. was given the Paw of Approval Award for extraordinary accomplishments in CO2 reductions. Given annually to a local business, the 2012 award was presented by Polar Bears International, a nonprofit organization dedicated to polar bear conservation, and by the Como Zoo and its partner Como Friends.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Canadian Government Legislates End to Canadian Pacific Strike

As the labor dispute at Canadian Pacific Railway enters its eighth day, Canadian federal labor minister, Lisa Raitt has tabled back-to-work legislation that could force striking workers back to their jobs as early as Thursday

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Phillips Industries Adds Three Field Representatives

Phillips Industries has added three new Territory Sales Managers in its effort to put more people in the field representing the company with sales and technical support

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 30, 2012

DOT Orders Demco Express to Shut Down

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ordered Texas-based Denny Mekenye, doing business as Demco Express and Demco Trans Inc. to immediately cease all transportation services based on serious safety violations that posed an imminent hazard to public safety

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Pilot Flying J to Open Seven New Locations

Pilot Flying J announced plans to open seven new travel centers and travel plazas in June and July

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