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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 7, 2009

Agriculture Hours of Service Exemption Under Attack in Washington

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance and Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety this week sent a letter to leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee urging them to repeal the driver hours-of-service exemptions for agriculture and utility drivers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 7, 2009

Cummins to Temporarily Close MidRange Plant

Cummins is temporarily closing the Columbus MidRange Engine Plant in Walesboro, Ind., just outside Columbus, as a result of Chrysler's decision last week to idle its manufacturing operations while it undergoes bankruptcy reorganization

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 7, 2009

TCA Makes Changes to Scholarship Program

The Truckload Carriers Association is opening up its annual scholarship application process on May 11, with some significant changes to the program

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 6, 2009

Detroit Diesel Wins Modern Productivity Award

Detroit Diesel has been recognized with a Modern Productivity Award in Warehousing/Manufacturing from Modern Materials Handling magazine

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Drivers•by Staff•May 6, 2009

Oil Prices Rise on Crude Stockpile Report

Oil prices jumped to their highest level so far this year Wednesday, settling at $56.34 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 6, 2009

ZF and Continental Announce Commercial Vehicle Hybrid Drive Strategic Alliance

ZF and Continental have finalized a strategic alliance to develop and produce hybrid drives for commercial vehicles

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 6, 2009

Detroit Diesel Launches New Green Initiatives

Detroit Diesel announced new initiatives to support its commitment to the environment by becoming an Energy Star partner

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 6, 2009

Wallwork Kenworth - Bismarck Moves To New, State-of-the-Art Facility

Wallwork Kenworth has opened a state-of-the-art dealership in Bismarck, N.D., expanding its operations with a new facility that offers better accessibility and enhanced support

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Drivers•by Staff•May 6, 2009

'Jason's Law' Introduced in Senate

New York Sen. Chuck Schumer has introduced companion legislation in the Senate to a bill in the House that would implement a pilot program to address shortages in safe parking for commercial motor vehicles on the National Highway System

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Drivers•by Staff•May 6, 2009

Obama Administration Announces Biofuels Initiatives

President Obama Tuesday announced steps to increase the use of biofuels -- but traditional soy-based diesel would be limited in an EPA proposal

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