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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 10, 2012

Top Commercial Vehicle Inspectors Honored

More than 50 commercial vehicle inspectors showed off their skills last week in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's North American Inspectors Championship

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 9, 2012

Massachusetts Right to Repair Bill Excludes Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick recently signed the state's Right to Repair legislation. The Right to Repair Coalition says it is the first-of-its-kind in the country, and will serve as a model for other states. However, the new law exempts vehicles over 10,000 pounds

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Drivers•by Staff•August 9, 2012

EPA's Navistar Proposal Up for Final Review

The Environmental Protection Agency is close to releasing a revised proposal on whether or not Navistar International can pay penalties on engines that don't meet clean air standards. The proposed rule, which still is under wraps, is awaiting final review at the White House Office of Management and Budget

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 9, 2012

GreenMan Technologies Announces Name Change to American Power Group Corporation

GreenMan Technologies Inc. has changed its name to American Power Group Corp

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 9, 2012

DTNA Expects 2012 Growth in Vocational, Natural Gas, Exports

While 2012 may look a little sluggish compared to 2011, Mark Lampert, senior vice president-sales and marketing for Daimler Trucks North America, sees plenty of growth opportunity ahead this year

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Drivers•by Staff•August 9, 2012

Freightliner Trucks Launches Online Drivers' Resource Center

Freightliner Trucks has opened a new online community for drivers, owner-operators and fleet managers offering a wealth of industry resources in a single location

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Equipment•by Staff•August 8, 2012

Ford Will Have Stake in China Truck Maker

China's Jiangling Motors Corp., which is 30%-owned by Ford Motor Co., will acquire Taiyuan Changan Heavy Truck Co., marking the U.S. car maker's first entry into the world's largest heavy-truck market

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 8, 2012

Ferro Says Bar Raised on Safety

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has "raised the bar on safety," said Administrator Anne Ferro, and those fleets "that don't want to be in compliance are the ones we want to take off the road.

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Drivers•by Staff•August 8, 2012

U.S. Xpress, Maritime-Ontario Announce Shipping Partnership

A new deal between Chattanooga, Tenn.-based U.S. Xpress Enterprises and Canada's Maritime-Ontario Freight Lines Limited allows shippers to use one vendor to cover all North American freight, border crossing needs

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 8, 2012

Timken Appoints Two Execs to New Leadership Positions

The Timken Company named Christopher A. Coughlin and Richard G. Kyle to the newly created positions of group presidents

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