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Fleet Management•by Staff•February 28, 2012

December Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico up 11.6% Year Over Year

Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico, was 11.6% higher in December 2011 than in December 2010, totaling $74.2 billion

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Drivers•by Staff•February 28, 2012

YRC Worldwide Reports $86 Million Net Loss for 4Q 2011

YRC Worldwide Inc. reported a net loss of $86 million for the fourth quarter of 2011. This compares to net income of $15 million for the fourth quarter of 2010, which included an $87 million income tax benefit primarily due to a favorable IRS settlement

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 28, 2012

Compli Names David Childers CEO

David Childers is the new chief executive officer at Compli, a provider of HR, safety and compliance management software

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 27, 2012

ACOFAS to Host Shop Safety Clinic

The American Council of Frame and Alignment Specialists is conducting a two-day Shop Safety Clinic covering Department of Labor postings, Environmental Protection Agency requirements and Occupational Safety and Hazard Agency regulations that affect truck repair shops

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Drivers•by Staff•February 27, 2012

Diesel Spikes to More Than $4, Crude Prices Moderate

The average U.S. diesel price is up to $4.051 after a spike of 9 cents, and gas prices increased an average of 13 cents, reports the Energy Information Administration in its weekly Gas and Fuel Update

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•February 27, 2012

FMCSA Posts New HOS Examples

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has posted a new document on its website illustrating 20 logbook examples under the new hours of service rule

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Drivers•by Staff•February 27, 2012

First Guard Insurance Announces Fleet Safety Award Winners

Truck insurer First Guard Insurance announced the four winners of its 2011 fleet safety awards

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Fleet Management•by Staff•February 27, 2012

Used Truck Prices Up in January as Volumes Slip

Used Class 8 truck price appreciation was prevalent in January sales in the retail and wholesale channels, according to ACT Research

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 27, 2012

Pilot Flying J Opens Travel Plaza in St. George, S.C.

Pilot Flying J opened a new travel plaza in St. George, S.C., located at 113 Motel Drive at Exit 77 off Interstate 95 along U.S. Highway 78. The 13,350-square-foot travel center features six gasoline islands, eight diesel

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 27, 2012

Work Truck Show in Indianapolis Next Week

The Work Truck Show returns to the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis March 6-8. Booth space at the show is sold out, with a record 563 exhibitors displaying Class 1-8 truck chassis, bodies, equipment and components

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