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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeJune 13, 2013

April Freight Index Falls After Five Straight Monthly Hikes

The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry fell 1.2% in April from March, declining after five consecutive monthly increases, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 12, 2013

Action Truck Parts Joins Vipar Heavy Duty

Action Truck Parts, a full-line distributor of heavy duty truck and trailer components, has joined the Vipar Heavy Duty network of distributors as a stockholder.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 12, 2013

Jason Ding Joins Drivewyze as CFO

Drivewyze, which offers weigh station and inspection site bypass opportunities at both fixed weigh stations and roadside mobile inspection sites, has announced the appointment of Jason Ding as its chief financial officer and VP of administration.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 12, 2013

Port of L.A. to Spend $400 Million on Capital Improvements

The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has adopted a 2013-14 fiscal year (FY) budget of approximately $1.1 billion for the Port of Los Angeles, including one of the largest annual Capital Improvement Programs - $399.9 million or 37% of the total budget - in the port's history.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 12, 2013

Calstart to Test Advanced Battery Tech from Military in Commercial Trucks

Tests to integrate large military starter batteries in commercial trucks could yield more efficient, cost-effective power for both military and commercial applications

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Productsby StaffJune 12, 2013

Impco Announces Production of Bi-Fuel CNG Crew Cab Configuration

Impco Automotive's proprietary CNG bi-fuel system will be integrated into the pickups at the company's production facility in Union City, Ind. These crew cab configurations are available for order today.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 12, 2013

Navistar Begins Truck Production in Brazil

Navistar International’s Brazilian subsidiary has begun assembling medium- and heavy-duty trucks that were formerly built by a contract manufacturer.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 12, 2013

Prime Drivers Compete in Month Long Bicycle Challenge

Mario Almendarez, a lease operator at Prime Inc., rode a total of 538.99 miles to win Prime’s 2013 May Bicycle Challenge.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 11, 2013

Food Maker to Ask, ‘What Does Being a Truck Driver Mean to You?’

A food producer is marking National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, Sept. 15-21, with a 10-week campaign that will ask drivers what their profession means to them, and the writer of most popular response will win a cash prize.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 11, 2013

Transportation Added to Texas Special Session Call

Texas Gov. Rick Perry expanded the Texas Congress' special session call to include transportation funding.

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