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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 22, 2009

EPA Lists Idle-Reduction Systems Eligible for Tax Break

Last year Congress granted an exemption from the 12 percent federal excise tax for idle-reduction systems such as auxiliary power units, and now the Environmental Protection Agency has come up with a list of approved systems

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 22, 2009

Bridestone Reducing Truck Tire, Ceasing Consumer TIre Production at LaVergne Plant

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations announced it will cease passenger and light truck manufacturing at its LaVergne, Tenn., tire plant, and cut the number of commercial truck and bus tires it is producing, due to negative economic conditions

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Drivers•by Staff•January 22, 2009

Werner Reports Fourth Quarter and 2008 Revenues and Earnings

Werner Enterprises, Omaha, Neb., saw revenues fall in the fourth quarter and in 2008 compared to the previous year

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Drivers•by Staff•January 22, 2009

Groups Say Infrastructure Projects Can Help Speed Economic Recovery

As Congress considers an economic stimulus bill that includes spending on infrastructure, two groups are touting the ability of infrastructure construction to create jobs faster than many may expect

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Drivers•by Staff•January 22, 2009

Research Debunks Expected Energy Drop in ULSD

Research sponsored by the American Transportation Research Institute found that contrary to expectations, ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel does not have lower energy levels

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 22, 2009

Phillips Expands Harness Division

Phillips Industries has expanded its Electrical Harness Division, located in Saltillo, Mexico,

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Drivers•by Staff•January 22, 2009

Diesel Prices Fall

The average price of a gallon of diesel fell almost 2 cents this week, according to weekly figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration

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Drivers•by Staff•January 22, 2009

EOBR Rule On Hold Under New Administration

A final rule that would have mandated electronic onboard recorders for at least some motor carriers is on hold after President Barack Obama's new administration Tuesday ordered all federal agencies and departments to stop any pending regulation

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 21, 2009

ALK Celebrates 30 Years

ALK Technologies, Princeton, N.J., is celebrating 2009 as its 30th year of developing transportation and navigation software solutions

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Drivers•by Staff•January 21, 2009

Express-1 Acquires First Class Expediting Services

Express-1 Expedited Solutions, Saint Joseph, Mich., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Express-1, recently purchased certain assets of First Class Expediting Services, Rochester Hills, Mich

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