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Fleet Management•by Staff•November 22, 2010

Diesel Production Jumped in October

A jump in demand for ultra-low-sulfur diesel in October suggests continued economic recovery, according to the American Petroleum Institute

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Drivers•by Oliver Patton•November 22, 2010

DOT's Truck Driver Life Expectancy Statistic Is in Question

Recent statements from the Department of Transportation concerning the life expectancy of truck drivers lack statistical backing.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 21, 2010

NETS Study: Strict Enforcement of Cell Phone Bans Boosts Fleet Safety

A fleet safety study recently released by the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety, suggests that companies that strictly enforce their no-cell-phone policies have a lower crash rate than companies with milder enforcement policies

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 21, 2010

Meritor Wabco to Supply Air and Coolant Controls for DTNA

Meritor Wabco Vehicle Control Systems announced a supply agreement with Daimler Trucks North America for advanced air and water management valves for SCR-equipped trucks

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 21, 2010

Lanair Acquires Clean Burn Waste Oil Heaters

Lanair Holdings LLC has acquired Clean Burn Inc, a niche manufacturer of waste oil heaters and related equipment based in Lancaster, Pa

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Drivers•by Staff•November 21, 2010

Melton Looking to Grow Fleet Size By 12 Percent in 2011

Melton Truck Lines has placed a 300-truck order with Kenworth, on top of recent orders of 200 trailers from Utility and Great Dane

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 21, 2010

HDA Truck Pride Names Executive Committee

The newly combined parts group, HDA Truck Pride, recently held its first Board of Managers meeting in St. Petersburg, Fla., where its executive committee was elected

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 19, 2010

CVSN Pinewood Challenge Returns to HDAW Las Vegas

This year's Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week will once again feature the 18-wheel CVSN Pinewood Challenge

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Drivers•by Staff•November 19, 2010

Barr-Nunn to Open Columbus Ohio Driver Terminal

Barr-Nunn Transportation will soon be opening their fourth and newest driver terminal, located in Columbus, Ohio

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Drivers•by Staff•November 19, 2010

FMCSA Makes Changes in CSA 2010

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is making some changes in the Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 program it will roll out next month. The agency announced yesterday that based on feedback from the industry and the enforcement community, it is going to address concerns about how the system evaluates carriers in the Cargo-Related safety category

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