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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 8, 2009

Share the Road Safety Tour Stops Over in Vegas

The American Trucking Associations' national Share the Road highway safety tour stopped over at the Las Vegas Auto Show Thursday, to demonstrate to drivers how to share the road safely with large trucks

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Drivers•by Staff•October 8, 2009

ATA Supports Texting Ban

The Executive Committee of the American Trucking Associations decided to support a bill to ban texting by all drivers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 8, 2009

Cummins Temporarily Rehires Workers at Columbus Engine Plant

Cummins is hoping to temporarily reinstate about 270 production workers who had been laid off or transferred to other Cummins facilities from the Cummins Midrange Engine Plant near Columbus, Ind

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Drivers•by Staff•October 8, 2009

UK Chemicals Company Rebrands Particulate Filter Product

Johnson Matthey, a London-based specialty chemicals company, has rebranded its Advanced CCRT System, the second generation benchmark CCRT filter technology for heavy duty diesel 2.5 gram NOx EGR and non-EGR engine retrofit

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Equipment•by Staff and News Reports•October 7, 2009

Military Order Gives 'Second Chance' to Portland Plant

"A huge order" for military line-haul tractors is the main reason Daimler Trucks North America will keep open its assembly plant in Portland, Oregon.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 7, 2009

Arrow Truck Sales Relaunches Back On The Road Campaign

For the third year, Arrow Truck Sales is launching its Back On The Road 2010 campaign, an initiative designed to benefit a deserving owner-operator in need of a truck and a jo

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Drivers•by Staff•October 7, 2009

FMCSA Making Pre-employment Driver Screening Easier

Commercial motor carriers will soon have electronic access to driver inspection and crash records as part of the hiring process through a new program of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administratio

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Drivers•by Staff•October 7, 2009

Star Leasing Implements GE VeriWise Trailer Tracking

Star Leasing Company, Columbus, Ohio, will use GE Asset Intelligence's VeriWise trailer tracking for its fleet of lease and rental trailers, including dry vans, flatbeds, and refrigerated van

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Drivers•by Staff•October 7, 2009

DOE Outlook Forecasts Lower Diesel Prices, CO2 Emissions

The Department of Energy has lowered its projection for diesel prices in the fourth quarter and forecasts a 5.9 percent fall in U.S. carbon dioxide emissions this year

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Drivers•by Staff•October 7, 2009

Texas DOT Scraps Trans-Texas Corridor-35 Plan

The Texas Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that the agency would not build the Trans-Texas Corridor-35, a plan for a toll road network that would parallel Interstate 35 from north of Dallas/Fort Worth to San Antonio

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