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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 12, 2009

Court Sentences Men for Trucking Fraud

Two men have been sentenced for scamming truckers out of millions of dollars by falsely posing as brokers

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 12, 2009

LoJack SCI: Cargo Theft at Carrier Facilities On the Rise

The number of thefts at carrier facilities increased more than 300 percent during the second quarter from the first quarter of this yea

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Fleet Management•by Staff•August 12, 2009

Intermodal Volumes Down 18.7 in 2Q

Intermodal volumes were down in all areas during the second quarter, with the exception of domestic containers, which saw a slight improvement of 0.9 percen

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 12, 2009

Freight Transportation Services Index Stabilizes in June

The Freight Transportation Services Index settled at 94 in June, the same as in May, when it reached its lowest level in 12 year

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Drivers•by Staff•August 12, 2009

One Fleet Talks About How it's Dealing with Higher Prices for 2010 Engines

Now that official prices are coming out for engines that will meet 2010 federal emissions standards, fleets are seriously looking at how they're going to deal with that additional $6,000 to $10,000 penalty. Many fleets that have been on a three- or four-year trade cycle are now looking at keeping their trucks longer. One of them is Bison Transport, one of Canada's largest truckload operations and a company oft-recognized for innovations in safety and equipment

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 12, 2009

Uptick in Truck Market Seen for Second Half of 2010

Demand for new heavy- and medium-duty vehicles is not expected to pick back up until the second half of 201

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 12, 2009

ACOFAS Announces Upcoming Technician Training Clinic

The American Council Of Frame and Alignment Specialists is holding a Technician Training Clinic event Oct. 6 and 7 in Milan, Ill

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 12, 2009

Funding Helps Eaton Develop Hybrid Power Systems

Eaton will help produce plug-in hybrid electric power systems for 378 vehicles, as part of $45.4 million government grant

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 12, 2009

Hammond Taps CSTK As Arctic Breeze Dealer

Hammond Air Conditioning has tapped CSTK, a transportation solutions provider, as the official dealer of its Arctic Breeze Truck AC system

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Drivers•by Staff•August 12, 2009

DOE Expects Boost in Diesel Price for '10, No Change in '09

The U.S. Department of Energy predicts this year's average diesel price will settle at $2.46 a gallon, the same as last month's forecast, but its forecast for 2010 is up 5 cents from last month, to $2.84

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