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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 1, 2010

Navistar, UAW Approve New Labor Agreement

UAW-represented employees at Navistar have ratified a new four-year labor agreement

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 29, 2010

Vipar Conference to Focus on "Making the Difference"

The 2010 Vipar Heavy Duty Annual Business Conference will be held Nov. 14-19 in Marco Island, Fla., with the theme "Making the Difference.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 29, 2010

Navistar to Establish Testing and Validation Center in Melrose Park

Navistar International says it will locate a new testing and validation center in Melrose Park, Ill., at a facility that has been part of Navistar's history for nearly 65 years

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 29, 2010

Passenger Rail Grants Will Also Help Intermodal Lines

The focus of last week's announcement of DOT's $2.4 billion in grants for rail corridors was on passenger trains, but it turns out about $1 billion of that will benefit freight corridors, as well

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 29, 2010

ATA Wins Challenge to State Credential Requirements

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration granted three petitions filed by the American Trucking Associations that challenged credential requirements imposed on interstate carriers by New Jersey, New York City, and Cook County, Illinois

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•October 29, 2010

Pennsylvania Takes 87 Trucks Out of Service During Seat Belt, Documentation Focus

Pennsylvania State Police placed 87 trucks and 53 drivers out of service during a one-day statewide enforcement effort that focused on seat belt use and proper driver and vehicle documentation

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 29, 2010

Quebec's Robert Transport Orders 180 Peterbilt LNG Trucks Powered by Westport HD Systems

Robert Transport of Boucherville Que. has placed the largest order ever for trucks powered by Westport HD natural gas engines. The new Peterbilts will go into line haul service on routes between Montreal and Quebec City, and Montreal to Toronto

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 28, 2010

Paccar Announces Improved 3Q Revenues and Earnings, Touts Success of MX Diesel

Paccar Inc. had improved revenues and net income for the third quarter of 2010, with results led by higher truck and parts sales and improving profits in worldwide financial service

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 28, 2010

Kenworth, Hino Rank High in J.D. Powers Midrange Truck Survey; So Do Kept Service Promises

Kenworth and Hino topped J.D. Power and Associates' 2010 U.S. Medium-Duty Truck Customer Satisfaction Study. The research firm also reported that overall service satisfaction among truck owners declines considerably if their trucks are not ready when promised.

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Drivers•by Staff•October 28, 2010

Hearings Announced for Fuel Efficiency Proposal

The Environmental Protection Agency and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have announced public hearings on their proposed Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for medium- and heavy-duty trucks

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