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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 7, 2009

Arrow Truck Sales Relaunches Back On The Road Campaign

For the third year, Arrow Truck Sales is launching its Back On The Road 2010 campaign, an initiative designed to benefit a deserving owner-operator in need of a truck and a jo

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Driversby StaffOctober 7, 2009

FMCSA Making Pre-employment Driver Screening Easier

Commercial motor carriers will soon have electronic access to driver inspection and crash records as part of the hiring process through a new program of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administratio

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Driversby StaffOctober 7, 2009

Star Leasing Implements GE VeriWise Trailer Tracking

Star Leasing Company, Columbus, Ohio, will use GE Asset Intelligence's VeriWise trailer tracking for its fleet of lease and rental trailers, including dry vans, flatbeds, and refrigerated van

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Driversby StaffOctober 7, 2009

DOE Outlook Forecasts Lower Diesel Prices, CO2 Emissions

The Department of Energy has lowered its projection for diesel prices in the fourth quarter and forecasts a 5.9 percent fall in U.S. carbon dioxide emissions this year

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Driversby StaffOctober 7, 2009

Texas DOT Scraps Trans-Texas Corridor-35 Plan

The Texas Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that the agency would not build the Trans-Texas Corridor-35, a plan for a toll road network that would parallel Interstate 35 from north of Dallas/Fort Worth to San Antonio

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Driversby StaffOctober 7, 2009

Greatwide Ramps Up Technology Investments

Dallas-based Greatwide Logistics Services has been ramping up its investments in new technologies, including LeanLogistics' On-Demand TMS, McLeod software, RedPrairie and PeopleNet

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 7, 2009

No-Idle Systems

As we report in the June 2011 issue of Heavy Duty Trucking, there are a large number of suppliers of idle-reduction systems. We have listed as many as we are aware of for your convenience.

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Driversby StaffOctober 7, 2009

EIA Releases First Outlook of Oil Price Uncertainty

The U.S. Energy Information Administration announced the first results of its Energy and Financial Markets Initiative, an effort launched in September to better understand what drives energy price

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 7, 2009

Rand McNally Chooses Navteq to Power New Truck GPS

Rand McNally has selected Navteq Transport to power its new truck navigation device, IntelliRoute TND 500

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 7, 2009

Daimler Truck Execs Navigate Unprecedented Downturn

The sharp cyclic slump in the economy and truck sales around the globe is unprecedented, but Martin Daum, the new top executive at Daimler Trucks North America, says manufacturers should be prepared for cycles. ""If you freeze to death in the winter because you are in shorts, is it the problem of the winter, or is it because of you?" he asked in an interview during the American Trucking Associations' annual meeting in Last Vega

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