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Aftermarketby StaffAugust 12, 2010

GE Capital Fleet Services to Host Safety Management Webinar

GE Capital Fleet Services will host a free safety management webinar 1 -2 p.m. CDT Aug. 17 to examine best practices in safety management and how they can help fleets cut costs

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Aftermarketby StaffAugust 12, 2010

HDA, Truck Pride Announce Merger

Heavy Duty America and Truck Pride Partners announced the merger of their organizations into a new North American marketing and distribution organization. The new organization, which will be initially known as HDA Truck Pride, will commence operations on Sept. 1

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Aftermarketby StaffAugust 12, 2010

July Spot Freight Index Up 122 Percent from Last Year

The spot freight market continued a strong showing, with a 122 percent increase in spot market freight availability in July, compared to this time last year, according to Transcore's North American Freight Index

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Driversby StaffAugust 12, 2010

Express-1 Reports Higher Revenues, Earnings

Express-1 Expedited Solutions reported significant improvements in revenue and earnings for the second quarter

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Driversby StaffAugust 12, 2010

Non-Idaho Carriers See the Benefits of Idaho's Special Trailer Plate

The Idaho Transportation Department says one year after its launch, the North America Permanent Trailer Plate is being well received among non-Idaho customers

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Driversby StaffAugust 12, 2010

New Century Transportation Plans to Go Public

New Century Transportation is the latest major motor carrier in recent weeks to file paperwork indicating it intends to go public

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Driversby StaffAugust 11, 2010

Smarter Highways Launched on I-5 in Seattle

Washington State this week went live with Smarter Highways on I-5, a high-tech traffic management system that provides drivers real-time traffic information on lane conditions

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Driversby StaffAugust 11, 2010

CSA 2010 Changes Look Promising, Carriers Say

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration appears to have made a good start at correcting shortcomings in its CSA 2010 Safety Measurement System, according to trucking companies that are testing the program. Preliminary reports from carriers in

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Aftermarketby StaffAugust 11, 2010

Court: Insurance Chargebacks do Not Violate Leasing Regs

Motor carriers may institute insurance chargebacks against owner-operators under lease agreement without violating federal leasing regulations, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit has ruled

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 11, 2010

Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index Climbs in July

The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index, which is based on diesel fuel sales, continues to show an economy in recovery, according to the UCLA Anderson School of Management. The July PCI climbed 1.7 percent after dropping 1.9 percent in June

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