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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 27, 2015

FleetPride Acquires Six Northeast Pardo's Locations

FleetPride Inc. has acquired six locations of Pardo’s Truck Service Parts Warehouse in the New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland markets.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 27, 2015

Trucks Forced to Take Longer Route to Access Major Intermodal Terminal

There will be a new delay starting Wednesday for trucking companies serving the one major intermodal facility southwest of Chicago.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 27, 2015

Nevada Working on Freight Transportation Plan

The Nevada Department of Transportation has announced it will put together a plan for making enhancements to the state’s transportation system when it comes to moving freight.

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Equipmentby StaffJanuary 27, 2015

Bridgestone Unveils Dayton Commercial Tire Website

Bridgestone Commercial has designed and launched a new website for its Dayton line of commercial truck tires.

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Equipmentby StaffJanuary 27, 2015

Replacement Truck Tire Demand Doubles

Compared with 2013, truck tire shipments in 2014 were up 1.6 million units, while the number of retreaded tires was up 800,000 units.

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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeJanuary 27, 2015

Economic Watch: Durable Goods Mixed; New Home Sales, Consumer Confidence Higher

Shipments of U.S. manufactured durable goods, those designed to last three years or more, rebounded in December but new orders turned in its worst performance since August, according to a new U.S. Commerce Department report.

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Aftermarketby Denise RondiniJanuary 27, 2015

The Three Big Problems for Business

Regulation, litigation and taxation are three big issues faced by business, according to Geoff Davis, former Congressman and founding partner of Republic Consulting, speaking Monday at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue in Las Vegas.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 26, 2015

Former Roadway CEO Michael Wickham Dies

Former Roadway CEO Michael W. Wickham passed away last Tuesday Jan. 20, at his home in Palm Coast, Fla. Wickham was 67 years old.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 26, 2015

Intermodal Rail Shipments Help Norfolk Southern See Record Yearly Profit

Intermodal rail movements help propel the railroad Norfolk Southern Corp. toward achieving record net income for 2014, according to figures it released on Monday.

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Fuel Smartsby Evan LockridgeJanuary 26, 2015

Average Diesel Cost Near 5-Year Low of Under $2.87

Fuel prices are showing no signs of throttling back from their large and recent declines that started months ago, with oil nearly hitting a six-year low on Monday.

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