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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 1, 2010

Bridgestone Announces Price Increase

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations announced price increases in the U.S. effective Nov. 1

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Driversby StaffNovember 1, 2010

ABF Challenges YRC/Teamsters Deal

ABF Freight System filed legal actions against the Teamsters and several YRC Worldwide subsidiaries for violation of the National Master Freight Agreement after YRC and the union announced their latest round of concessions

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Driversby StaffNovember 1, 2010

Innovation, Strong Partnerships Key to Meeting Low-Carbon Challenges, Swiger Says

Innovation and strong partnerships are crucial to meet rising global energy demand at a time when there is growing pressure to lower carbon emissions to combat the risks of climate change, Andy Swiger, senior vice president of Exxon Mobil Corp

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Driversby StaffNovember 1, 2010

Teamster Members Ratify YRCW Restructuring Plan

Teamster members who work at YRC Worldwide operating companies YRC, Holland and New Penn have ratified a Restructuring Plan aimed at saving more than 25,000 union jobs -- the third round of union concessions at the struggling LTL carrier

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 1, 2010

Navistar, UAW Approve New Labor Agreement

UAW-represented employees at Navistar have ratified a new four-year labor agreement

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 29, 2010

Vipar Conference to Focus on "Making the Difference"

The 2010 Vipar Heavy Duty Annual Business Conference will be held Nov. 14-19 in Marco Island, Fla., with the theme "Making the Difference.

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 29, 2010

Navistar to Establish Testing and Validation Center in Melrose Park

Navistar International says it will locate a new testing and validation center in Melrose Park, Ill., at a facility that has been part of Navistar's history for nearly 65 years

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 29, 2010

Passenger Rail Grants Will Also Help Intermodal Lines

The focus of last week's announcement of DOT's $2.4 billion in grants for rail corridors was on passenger trains, but it turns out about $1 billion of that will benefit freight corridors, as well

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 29, 2010

ATA Wins Challenge to State Credential Requirements

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration granted three petitions filed by the American Trucking Associations that challenged credential requirements imposed on interstate carriers by New Jersey, New York City, and Cook County, Illinois

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Safety & Complianceby StaffOctober 29, 2010

Pennsylvania Takes 87 Trucks Out of Service During Seat Belt, Documentation Focus

Pennsylvania State Police placed 87 trucks and 53 drivers out of service during a one-day statewide enforcement effort that focused on seat belt use and proper driver and vehicle documentation

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