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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 7, 2009

Kenworth Extends Rebate Program with Landstar

Kenworth will extend its program with Landstar System that offers a $1,000 rebate on qualifiying purchases of new Kenworth sleeper trucks to independent contractors leased to Landstar

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Drivers•by Staff•January 6, 2009

Trans-Texas Corridor DOA

The controversial Trans-Texas Corridor is dead, but officials say they will still develop transportation projects that "move Texas forward.

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Drivers•by Staff•January 6, 2009

Maryland Proposes Toll Hike for Trucks

A proposed toll increase in Maryland would spare passenger cars an increase but would charge trucks and other multi-axle vehicles more

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 6, 2009

FTR Associates Releases Preliminary Class 8 Orders for December

FTR Associates has released preliminary data showing December Class 8 total net orders for all major North American OEM's at 8775 units -- the weakest monthly order activity since mid-2002

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Drivers•by Staff•January 5, 2009

Diesel Price Decline Slows

Diesel prices are still falling, although the rate of decline has slowed. Energy Information Administration figures released Monday show the average price of a gallon of diesel to be $2.291, down 3.6 cents from last week

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 5, 2009

Eaton Sells Vorad to Bendix

Eaton announced today it has sold its Vorad (Vehicle On-Board Radar) system to Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•January 4, 2009

Barr-Nunn Driver Reaches 2.5 Million Safe Miles

Barr-Nunn Transportation driver Keith Badtram recently reached a safety milestone of 2.5 million miles

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Drivers•by Staff•January 4, 2009

Thunder Horse Oil Platform Now in Full Operation in Gulf

BP has started production from the third and fourth wells at the Thunder Horse oil production field in the Gulf of Mexico, with production now in excess of 200,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, marking commencement of full operatio

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 4, 2009

Navistar Reports Fourth Quarter Loss, But Record Revenues for Year

Navistar revenues for 2008 were up 20 percent compared to last year, and thanks largely to military sales, reported a profit for 2008 compared with a loss in fiscal 2007 -- but posted a loss for the fourth quarter

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 4, 2009

Paccar's Plimpton to Address Heavy Duty Dialogue '09

Paccar Vice Chairman Thomas Plimpton will be a featured speaker at Heavy Duty Dialogue next month

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