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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeNovember 1, 2016

Economic Watch: Manufacturing Continues Rebound, Construction Falls

New economic reports show the nation’s manufacturing sector continues improving along with consumer spending-- the latest signs the overall economy is gaining traction-- while a separate report shows construction activity has eased, but only just a bit.

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Driversby StaffNovember 1, 2016

Trucker Honored for Aiding Elderly Man in Rollover

For helping an elderly man involved in a rollover accident, the Truckload Carriers Association has named Carl Debehnke, a truck driver for N.C.-based Best Dedicated, a Highway Angel.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffNovember 1, 2016

Petro-Canada Lubricants Acquired By American Petroleum Refiner

Dallas-based independent petroleum refiner and marketer HollyFrontier has agreed to acquire Suncor Energy’s Petro-Canada Lubricants business for $845 million.

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 1, 2016

FinditParts Offers 2-Day Shipping for Most Commonly Ordered Parts

FinditParts has launched an expedited shipping program that guarantees second-day delivery on select parts called FinditParts Express.

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Fleet Managementby David CullenOctober 31, 2016

Court Dismisses Challenge to ELD Rule

A federal appellate court has upheld the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s electronic logging device mandate, which now remains on track to go into effect starting on Dec. 18, 2017.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffOctober 31, 2016

Diesel Prices Plateau Again, Crude Oil Hits Month Low

Diesel fuel prices in the U.S. have plateaued again, changing by less than a cent over the past three weeks, according to the latest numbers from the Energy Department.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 31, 2016

Natural Gas Truck Sales Fall in Weak Freight Environment

U.S. and Canadian natural gas Class 8 truck sales declined over a three-month period from June to August, according to the latest quarterly report from ACT Research.

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Productsby StaffOctober 31, 2016

Eaton Launches Remote Diagnostics Tool for Automated Transmissions

Eaton recently launched IntelliConnect, a suite of connected solutions designed to improve uptime and efficiency. The initial module in the suite provides near real-time monitoring of vehicle fault codes.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffOctober 31, 2016

Volvo Group Delivers Sustainability Recommendations to UN

Volvo Group CEO Martin Lundstedt has submitted a report to United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon with ten recommendations on how sustainable transport can advance sustainable development.

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 31, 2016

PurePower Expands Turbocharger Lineup

PurePower Technologies is expanding production of its turbocharger product lineup, including turbochargers for light-, medium- and heavy-duty truck engines.

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