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Drivers•by Staff•August 17, 2011

PeopleNet Recognizes Customer Innovators at User Conference

PeopleNet announced the recipients of its Innovator of the Year Award, which the company gives to four organizations in four fleet categories that demonstrate leadership in using PeopleNet to create unique solutions that drive ROI

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 17, 2011

SAE International's Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress Set for Sept. 13-14

SAE International's Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress is set for Sept. 13-14 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 17, 2011

Freightliner Says Fuel Economy, Uptime Prime Directives for 2011 and Beyond

When Freightliner's Cascadia hit the street in EPA '07 trim with a Detroit Diesel Series 60 engine, it managed 6.3 mpg in the company's internal fuel economy testing program. By model year 2015, Freightliner says Cascadia will average 7.9 mpg under the same test conditions

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Fleet Management•by Staff•August 16, 2011

Cargo Terminals at Southern California Ports Reach Settlement With Attorney General

Terminal operators at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach must reduce their diesel emissions and do a better job of warning the public about the dangers of diesel exhaust under the terms of a lawsuit settlement announced this week

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Fleet Management•by Staff•August 16, 2011

CSX Investing $15 Million for Intermodal Terminal in Louisville

CSX announced it will build a privately-funded $15 million, 34-acre intermodal terminal in Louisville, Ky

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 16, 2011

Michelin, Ambest Team Up

Michelin Americas Truck Tires and Ambest signed a cooperative agreement where Ambest will feature Michelin truck tires and related products and offer tire and emergency road service at many of their locations

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 16, 2011

New Directors for Women in Trucking

The Women In Trucking association recently approved the addition of two new members of the Board of Directors

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 16, 2011

Oregon Truckstop First of 50 to Offer Shore Power through Government Program

Plug-in and recharging stations installed at a truckstop in Baker City, Ore., will help truckers save on fuel costs while also reducing the emissions that idling vehicles release into the environment

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Drivers•by Staff•August 16, 2011

Biodiesel Industry Producing Record Volumes

U.S. biodiesel production reached a new monthly high in June of 81 million gallons, marking a third consecutive month of record volumes. Biodiesel production in the first half of 2011 has already eclipsed production for all of 2010

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 16, 2011

Softening Economic Outlook Moderates Class 8 Expectations Through 2012

Despite positive underlying demand factors and freight growth, current events have impacted commercial vehicle demand, according to the most recent data reported by ACT Research

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