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Equipmentby StaffDecember 16, 2014

TRALA Announces Death of President and CEO Tom James

[UPDATED} Truck Renting and Leasing Association President and CEO Tom James died unexpectedly Monday night at his home in Arlington, Virginia.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 16, 2014

CSX Opens New Intermodal Terminal In Montreal

The Jacksonville, Fla.-based transportation company hopes to create opportunities for increased cross-border trade with the new terminal.

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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeDecember 16, 2014

Economic Watch: New Home Starts Fall

Newly released figures show a drop in housing starts during November, with an even bigger decline in the number of new building permits issued -- but new home building remained above a 1 million unit annual rate for the third month in a row.

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Aftermarketby StaffDecember 16, 2014

East Manufacturing Redesigns Parts Center

East Manufacturing recently announced a redesign of its Parts Center at its headquarters in Randolph, Ohio.

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Fleet Managementby Oliver PattonDecember 16, 2014

Petri Cleared in Ethics Review

Rep. Tom Petri did not violate House rules and the review of his conduct will be dropped, the House Ethics Committee said in a decision that comes just as Petri ends his 35-year career in Congress.

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 16, 2014

Navistar Cuts Quarterly Loss by More Than Half

Navistar International Corp. on Tuesday announced it had cut its fiscal fourth quarter loss by more than half from the same time a year ago, while also reducing its loss for the entire fiscal year.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 15, 2014

Average Diesel Cost Lowest in Nearly Four Years at $3.419

The average cost of on-highway diesel posted one of its biggest week-over-week declines of the year on Monday, hitting its lowest level since January 2011.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 15, 2014

Researchers: CARB Regulations Accelerating Emissions Reductions

According to a group of collaborating researchers, emissions at the Port of Oakland, Calif., have decreased dramatically due to more stringent California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulation.

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 15, 2014

Volvo Trucks Names 2014 North American Dealer of the Year

Chicago Truck of Alsip, Ill., was recently recognized as Volvo Trucks' 2014 North American Dealer of the Year.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 15, 2014

ODFL Raising Rates Early Next Year

The less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. said Monday it will implement a general rate increase averaging 4.5%, effective January 5, 2015.

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