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Driversby StaffJanuary 11, 2013

Nearly 1 Million Natural Gas Trucks and Buses Will Be Sold from 2012 to 2019

Because trucks and buses use significant amounts of fuel and tend to emit high levels of greenhouse gases, natural gas vehicles are increasingly attractive options in these commercial markets. At the same time, the rebounding construction industry is pushing growth in the overall truck market while cities and municipalities look to expand their public transit systems

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 11, 2013

Shur-Co Announces Acquisition of Donovan Enterprises

Shur-Co LLC announced the acquisition of Donovan Enterprises Inc. effective Nov. 30, 2012

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Driversby StaffJanuary 11, 2013

MnDOT Testing Technology to Notify Truckers of Parking Availability

Travelers who stop at the Elm Creek rest area off of Interstate 94 two miles northwest of the intersection of I-94 and I-494 may notice cameras in the parking lot. The cameras are part of a research project conducted by the Minnesota Department of Transportation

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 10, 2013

Volvo Trucks Expands Customer Support Capabilities in Texas

Volvo Trucks' dealer network is now even bigger in Texas. Since January 2010, work capacity has grown 32% at Volvo Trucks locations throughout Texas.

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 10, 2013

Goodyear Seeks Candidates for 30th Highway Hero Award

Nominations for Goodyear's 30th North America Highway Hero Award, which recognizes professional truck drivers for acts of heroism, will be accepted until Jan. 31. Nominations will be accepted at www.goodyeartrucktires.com.

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 10, 2013

Study Examines Heavy-Duty Trucks, Alternative Fuels to 2050

On Feb. 4, leaders from the National Petroleum Councils study on Future Transportation Fuels will provide an overview of the study's findings and present publicly, for the first time, an in-depth review of the findings on the future of the heavy-duty industry.

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 10, 2013

Nominations Open for Annual Influential Women In Trucking Award

The Women in Trucking Association is now seeking candidates and accepting nominations for the 2013 Influential Woman in Trucking award

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 10, 2013

The Jordan Company Acquires American Fast Freight

The Resolute Fund II L.P., an affiliate of the Jordan Co., announced that it has acquired American Fast Freight.

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Aftermarketby StaffJanuary 10, 2013

Driven Fleet Solutions Adds to Management Team

Driven Fleet Solutions, a fleet maintenance company, announced the appointment of Randall E. West as a managing partner and head of business development for the company

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 10, 2013

Initiative Launched to Speed Cargo Moves at the Ports of L.A. and Long Beach

PierPass Inc. announced an initiative to reduce the number of transaction problems when trucks pick up or deliver containers at the marine terminals at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. These problems, exceptions from normal processes that result in the issuance of "trouble tickets," lead to substantial delays in container movement through the terminals

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