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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

Custom Truck Sales Opens Location in Manitoba

Custom Truck Sales has opened a new parts and service facility in Brandon, Manitoba.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

Daimler Confirms Potential Layoffs of 1,300 Workers

Daimler Trucks North America is in the process of notifying approximately 1,300 production workers across DTNA’s North American manufacturing facilities of a potential layoff in compliance with the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, according to the company.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

Florida-Based Beer Distributor Replaces Fleet with Green Tractors

Beer distributor J.J. Taylor Companies Inc. announced it will replace its Tampa-based fleet with compressed natural gas tractors as part of an ongoing commitment to sustainability.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

November Surface Transportation Trade Totaled $81.5 Billion

Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners, Canada and Mexico, rose 6.2% in November 2012 compared to November 2011, totaling $81.5 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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Driversby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

Epes Transport Bumps Contractor Rates, Northeast Premiums

Epes Transport System will increase mileage-based independent contractor rates by 2 cents to 92 cents per mile.

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

Meritor Builds 10 Millionth North American-Made Trailer Axle

Meritor celebrated its 10 millionth trailer axle made in North America at its Frankfort, Ky. manufacturing facility.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

Daimler Trucks Warns of Potential Portland Layoffs

New reports circulated on Wednesday suggesting Daimler Trucks is preparing to cut more than 1,000 jobs at its Portland manufacturing facilities

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

Timothy Bowes Named Transtar CEO

Former Meritor exec, Timothy E Bowes, has joined Transtar Industries Inc. as its Chief Executive Officer.

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Equipmentby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

Utility Trailer Tops 200,000 Reefer Trailers at Utah Plant

Utility recently celebrated a production milestone, producing its 200,000th refrigerated trailer at the Clearfield, Utah, manufacturing facility.

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Driversby StaffJanuary 31, 2013

CVSA Offers 2013 Out-of-Service Criteria Handbook

The 2013 edition of the North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria Handbook and Pictorial is now available for order from CVSA.

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