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U.S. oil prices are expected to rise to $108 per barrel by 2020 and $133 per barrel by 2035, according to the U.S. Department of Energy
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Mack's TerraPro model will be featured in this week's episode of Sliced, a new program on the History channel, airing May 27
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FedEx has sent a letter to about 12,000 independent contractors notifying them of new business standards they must comply with or risk losing their contract, according to published reports
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Trucking company and truck maker leaders are on board with the policy President Obama signed last week calling on two federal agencies to develop national standards for fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions for medium and heavy trucks. "This will bring down costs for transporting goods, serving businesses and consumers alike," Obama said. "We estimate that we can increase fuel economy by as much as 25 percent in tractor-trailers using technologies that already exist.
Read More →Nashville, Tenn.-based Western Express has ordered 900 Freightliner Cascadia tractors equipped with 2010 Detroit Diesel Corporation DD15 engines featuring BlueTec emissions technology
Read More →The California Air Resources Board is seeking information and ideas from fleets on possible amendments to the truck and bus regulation and off-road regulation
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When freight picks back up and fleets start to struggle to fill previously parked trucks, fleets will be constrained by their ability to hire and train new drivers, according to FTR Associates' Driver Supply Update for May
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Teamsters employed at ABF Freight System rejected the company's proposed changes to the labor contract, which involved a 15 percent pay cut, while protecting pension, health care and welfare benefits
Read More →Kansas has become the 26th state to pass a texting while driving ban, as Gov. Mark Parkinson signed an anti-texting bill into law recently
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Diesel continued to drop for the second week in a row, down 7.3 cents to a national average of $3.021 a gallo
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