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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 8, 2010

TCP: Trucking Industry Optimistic About the Year Ahead

Carriers and industry vendors have indicated that things are improving, with capacity tightening in February, according to the observations of Transport Capital Partners at the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Annual Meeting in Las Vegas last week

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Drivers•by Staff•March 8, 2010

Virginia Raises Speed Limit to 70 mph; Implementation May Take A While

Last week, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell signed a bill that would increase the highway speed limit on interstates where it is presently 65 mph to 70 mph

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 8, 2010

GE Capital Fleet Services Starts Truck Advisory Board

GE Capital Fleet Services has launched its Truck Advisory Board as a way for customers to discuss process improvement ideas, suggest new products and share best practices for fleet management

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 8, 2010

Port of Seattle Gets 100 Old Trucks Off the Roads

Since November 2009, 100 older diesel trucks servicing the Port of Seattle have been permanently removed from service

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 5, 2010

Used Truck Volumes Jump For Third Straight Month

January used truck sales increased for the third month in a row, according to a report by the ATD/NADA Official Commercial Truck Guide

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Fleet Management•by Staff•March 5, 2010

U.S. Payrolls Drop; Not as Bad as Expected

While total net payrolls were down by 36,000 in February, compared to a 26,000 drop in January, the rate was not as bad as analysts had expecte

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 5, 2010

Bergstrom Purchases HVAC Product Business

Climate control provider Bergstrom has acquired Modine Manufacturing Company's vehicular HVAC products business in North America, which serves off-highway vehicles, trucks and school buses

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 5, 2010

Pilot Celebrates New Ethanol Purchase Locations With Discounts

On Friday, four Tennessee Pilot locations offered special pricing on Ethanol 85 as part of its introduction of two new east Tennessee purchase locations for the alternative fuel

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 5, 2010

TCP: Capacity Crunch, Improved Rates Are in the Cards

Truckload carriers nationwide have greater confidence that business will improve in the year ahead, with 70 percent expecting volumes to increase in the next year and just over 50 percent predicting improvements in rates in the next year

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Drivers•by Staff•March 5, 2010

Fortune Ranks 12 Trucking and Delivery Companies As Most Admired

Fortune magazine chose seven trucking, transportation and logistics companies and five delivery companies to be part of its World's Most Admired Companies list

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