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Aftermarketby StaffFebruary 14, 2013

Phillips Industries Names New Business Development, Fleet Sales Execs

Phillips Industries has promoted David Phillips to vice president of new business development and added Dennis Damman as national fleet sales manager.

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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeFebruary 14, 2013

Retail Sales Barely Move Higher In January

Retail sales for the country started off in low gear during January, hitting their slowest pace in three months, with some analysts blaming the expiration of Social Security payroll tax cuts for the drop.

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Driversby StaffFebruary 14, 2013

DOT Moving Ahead with MAP-21 Freight Initiatives

The Department of Transportation is asking for nominations for a committee that will establish the National Freight Strategic Plan that's called for in last year's highway bill, and has proposed a process for desgnating a national freight network.

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Driversby Oliver PattonFebruary 14, 2013

Infrastructure Featured in State of Union, House Hearing

Infrastructure had its moment in the spotlight this week as President Obama called for most-needed repairs funded in part by private investment, and the lead transportation committee in the House kicked off what will be a two-year effort to reauthorize the federal highway program.

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Driversby StaffFebruary 14, 2013

Laclede, Siemens Partner to Introduce Spire Natural Gas Fueling Solutions

The Laclede Group is teaming with the Building Technologies Division of Siemens Industry Inc. to launch Spire natural gas fueling solutions.

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Driversby StaffFebruary 14, 2013

Heavy Duty Dialogue 2013 to Precede TMC in Nashville

Heavy Duty Dialogue 2013, jointly presented by the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association and Transport Topics, will precede the annual TMC event in Nashville, Tenn., at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center on March 11.

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Driversby StaffFebruary 14, 2013

Old Dominion Relocates Las Vegas Service Center

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. relocated its Las Vegas Service Center to a newly constructed, larger facility to keep up with increased freight in the region.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 14, 2013

Jack Kennedy Appointed President Qualcomm Enterprise Services

Qualcomm has appointed Jack Kennedy to take the helm as president of its Qualcomm Enterprise Services division effective immediately. Outgoing president and CEO Rich Sulpizio will transition into an advisory role within the company.

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Driversby StaffFebruary 14, 2013

FTR: Tight Truck Transportation Capacity in December

FTR Associates’ Shippers Conditions Index for December came in with a reading of -4.9 reflecting tightening capacity, which is expected to get significantly worse by mid-2013.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 14, 2013

MATS 2013 Concert Line-Up Announced

For the 5th consecutive year, Mobil Delvac heavy-duty diesel engine oil will present a free concert on Friday, March 22 to all attendees of the 2013 MATS.

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