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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 25, 2012

Tonnage Index Down 0.9% in August, up Modestly YoY

The American Trucking Associations' tonnage index dropped fell in August compared to September but showed modest growth over last year

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Driversby StaffSeptember 25, 2012

Bill Would Make it Easier for Service Members to Get CDL

Legislation could soon ease the process for former military troops to obtain their commercial driver's licenses when they leave the service and are back home looking for work as commercial drivers

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 25, 2012

TMW User Conference Draws Crowd

TMW Systems, Cleveland, Ohio, kicked off its Transforum 2012 User Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, Fla., Monday with just under 1,700 attendees. CEO Dave Wangler welcomed attendees at the event's opening session by noting it had grown tremendously since the first user conference 25 years ago with four customers in attendance

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 24, 2012

Operation Safe Driver to Target Unsafe Driving Oct. 14-20

The week of Oct. 14-20, law enforcement across North America will target unsafe drivers during Operation Safe Driver, a program sponsored by CVSA and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration with support from a number of other organizations, including FedEx Corp

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Driversby StaffSeptember 24, 2012

Diesel Prices Down From Last Week

The average price of diesel dropped nearly 5 cents per gallon this week but remains over $4 a gallon

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Safety & Complianceby StaffSeptember 24, 2012

NHTSA: Nearly 10% of Fatal Crashes Involved Distracted Driving

Distracted driving was cited as a contributing factor in nearly 10% of all fatal crashes in 2010, while that number nearly doubles (to 18%) for crashes where individuals were injured, according to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 24, 2012

Truck Convoy to Raise Money for Special Olympics

Truckers from all over the United States and Canada are set to participate in the World's Largest Truck Convoy for Special Olympics in 2012

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 24, 2012

Brake Manufacturers Council Names Brake Friction Material Registrar

Brake manufacturers named an official registrar to show compliance with new rules in California and Washington limiting the amount of copper and other materials used in brake friction products

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Driversby StaffSeptember 24, 2012

Norpass Partners with Drivewyze

Norpass and Drivewyze say they'll work together to offer expanded bypass services to existing Norpass carriers

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Equipmentby StaffSeptember 23, 2012

European OEMs Lobby for Incentives for Cleaner Trucks

HANOVER, Germany - During a press conference at IAA, the International CV-Show in Hanover, the commercial vehicle members of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association cautioned that the benefits of the latest emission-reducing technologies will not be felt unless new vehicles actually are put on the roads

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