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Aftermarketby StaffMay 10, 2010

TRS Forms Joint Venture With Dekra America

Truck Remarketing Services (TRS), a Connecticut-based third-party commercial vehicle inspection company, has formed a joint venture with Dekra America, a subsidiary of Dekra AG, an automotive inspection company

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 10, 2010

TA Widens 1Q Loss on Rising Fuel Prices

TravelCenters of America managed to widen its loss in the first quarter to $41.2 million, or $2.39 a share, compared to a loss of $18 million, or $1.08 a share, in the first quarter 2009

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 10, 2010

Intermodal Share Reaches Record Highs

Intermodal transport's share of U.S. long-haul truck traffic reached record highs during the first quarter 201

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 10, 2010

UD Trucks Revamps Web Site Following Name Change

UD Trucks North America has revamped its web site with a new look, logo and streamlined functionality

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Driversby StaffMay 10, 2010

CSA 2010 and "Clean" Inspections

Julie Sutton-Hayes understands that roadside inspections will be an important part of CSA 2010. The president of California-based Logistics International Inc., like many carriers, wants to see enforcement officers issue written reports not only for bad inspections, but also for "clean" inspections. So far she's pretty frustrated

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Driversby StaffMay 7, 2010

Illinois Bill Restores Vehicle Access Provision For Length

Last week, the Illinois Senate unanimously voted to amend the Illinois Vehicle Code, providing trucks up to 65 feet in length access to local roads to points of delivery or for food, fuel, rest and repai

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 7, 2010

NECS Launches Online Driver Behavior Management Tool

National Energy Control Services has launched Traction, a proprietary web-based application for monitoring and managing driver safety and performance

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Driversby StaffMay 7, 2010

Oil Reaches 11-Week Low Following Market Plunge

Oil prices dropped even further Friday, following Thursday's stock market plunge. Crude oil closed out the week at $75.11 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, an 11-week lo

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 7, 2010

U.S. Sees Labor Improvements Amid Market Volatility

Aside from the volatility in the stock market Thursday and Friday, last week yielded some positive signs that the economy is getting back on track, including an announcement by the Department of Labor that total employment grew by 290,000 in Apri

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 7, 2010

NTDA Hires New Executive Director

The National Trailer Dealers Association has tapped Gwendolyn Kay Brown as its new executive director

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