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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 13, 2011

Vipar Welcomes J&J Operating LLC as Newest Stockholder

J&J Operating LLC, a full-service distributor of heavy duty replacement parts in western North Dakota, is the newest stockholder to join the VIPAR Heavy Duty network of distributors

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Drivers•by Staff•October 13, 2011

Con-way Multimodal Opens Bentonville, Ark. Office

Con-way Multimodal has opened a new branch office in Bentonville, Ark. This is the fourth Con-way Multimodal location in addition to operations in Ann Arbor, Mich.; Portland, Ore.; and Aurora Ill

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 13, 2011

DATIA Launches Online Drug Testing Training

The Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry Association has a new online training initiative focused on drug testing specimen collection procedures. This online program will benefit all drug and alcohol testing providers as well as end-users of drug and alcohol testing services

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 13, 2011

Mack Granite Called to Duty in Support of U.S. Army Contract

Mack Defense, a division of Mack Trucks, Inc., will supply West-Mark with its MACK Granite model truck following an award from the U.S. Army Contracting Command

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Drivers•by Staff•October 13, 2011

NAFA Wants DOE to Rule on Hybrid Compliance Credits

NAFA Fleet Management Association wants the Department of Energy to clarify its position on the use of hybrid compliance credits. NAFA also urged the agency to proceed with a pending rulemaking covering the use of such credits

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 13, 2011

Pulse of Commerce Index Falls Third Month in a Row

The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index fell a full percentage point in September on a seasonally and workday adjusted basis. September's decline follows a 1.4% decline in August and a 0.2% decline in July

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 13, 2011

Truck Dealers Say August was Second-best Month in 2011

Used-truck retailers recorded their second-best selling month of the year in August. The average selling price of sleeper tractors also improved more than expected to levels on par with the best month of pre-recession 2008

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Drivers•by Staff•October 12, 2011

Infrastructure Bank Going Nowhere in House

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman John Mica convened a hearing yesterday on President Obama's proposal to create a national infrastructure bank, and opened the event by making the situation perfectly clear. "I'm afraid that the national infrastructure bank is dead on arrival in the House," he said

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Drivers•by Staff•October 12, 2011

Performance Team Adds 1.5 Million Square Feet of Distribution Space

Third-party logistics provider Performance Team opened five new locations in three states, adding 1.5 million square feet of new distribution space

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Drivers•by Staff•October 12, 2011

Diesel Drops 2.8 cents Over the Past Week; Oil Prices Stabilize

Diesel prices continued their week over week decline, dropping nearly three cents from last week's national average price. The national average price for diesel was $3.721 per gallon, down 2.8 cents from last week.

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