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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 11, 2011

ACT: Forecasts for Commercial Vehicles Basically Unchanged

ACT Research says its forecasts for medium- and heavy-duty truck production remain essentially unchanged, forecasting 295,000 Class 8 truck production for 2012

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Driversby StaffNovember 11, 2011

CRST Launches Transcontinental Temperature Controlled Team Service

CRST International, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is offering a a new expedited Transcontinental Temperature Controlled Team Service

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Truck Country Moves to Larger Cedar Rapids Location

Truck Country, one of the largest Freightliner dealers in the country, is moving to a new 40,000-square-foot facility on I-380 just north of the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Pilot Flying J Offers iPhone App

Pilot Flying J has launched My Pilot, a new iPhone application designed to assist professional drivers and motorists as they plan trips and stop to refuel and refresh while on the road

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Driversby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Missouri Moving Ahead on I-70 Tolling Plans

The head of the Missouri Department of Transportation plans to try to convince the state General Assembly to authorize tolls for Interstate 70

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Smith Electric Vehicles to Go Public

Smith Electric Vehicles has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering, which according to some published reports could raise $125 million

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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Spot Freight Index Up 39% Over Last Year

TransCore's Freight Index was up 39% in October compared to the same month in 2010. This measurement of spot market freight volume was the highest for the month of October since 2005, when pent-up demand boosted load volumes to record levels following Hurricane Katrina

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Clean Energy, Quarles Adding Natural Gas Fueling

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has partnered with Quarles Petroleum, a Mid-Atlantic fleet fuel station operator, to add natural gas fueling services at selected Quarles station locations

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Driversby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Washington State Has New Tool to Check for HOS Violations

The Washington State Patrol's Commercial Vehicle Division is using automated license plate readers to help it find drivers violating hours of service rules

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Driversby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Senate Committee First Out of Chute with Highway Bill

Last week the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee unanimously reported out a bill that would reauthorize the federal highway program for two years. One move does not make a chess game, but it's a welcome developmen

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