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Aftermarketby StaffMay 15, 2009

Slow Trailer Sales To Continue, Researcher Tells TTMA

Trailer production will continue at current depressed levels through the end of 2009 before beginning a slow recovery, Eric Starks, President of FTR Associates recently told members of the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association (TTMA) at their annual meeting

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 15, 2009

Mergers, Acquisitions Down Among Transportation Companies

Deal activity dropped significantly during first quarter 2009 in the global transportation and logistics (T&L) industry, according to a report released today by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 14, 2009

Nation's First Bulk DEF Dispenser Opens at Ann Arbor TravelCenter

What TravelCenters of America believes is the first operating retail bulk dispenser of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) in the U.S. unveiled this morning at TA's location in Ann Arbor, Mich

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 13, 2009

DD15's Turbocompounding Wins TWNA Technical Achievement Award

REDFORD, Mich. - Detroit Diesel's turbo compounding technology for its DD15 engine was recently named the top Technical Achievement in 2008 by the Truck Writers of North America (TWNA)

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Driversby StaffMay 13, 2009

Biodiesel Supplier Opens Hub At Port Of Milwaukee

Innovation Fuels, a New York-based renewable energy company, has begun selling biodiesel to customers from its Midwestern fuels hub at the Port of Milwaukee, Wis., on Lake Michigan

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 13, 2009

Small Parts Suppliers In Serious Danger, Congress Hears

The credit crisis and its devestating effects on the nation's vehicle builders has also injured thousands of small parts suppliers, and many could fail, one of their executives told Congress yesterday

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 12, 2009

Wabco Announces First Major Contract for EcoSmart Clutch Compressor

Wabco said it has won a contract from a major original equipment manufacturer in Europe to supply EcoSmart clutch compressor systems for production starting in 2011

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 12, 2009

Colony Tire Signs With Michelin Retread Technologies

Colony Tire Corporation, headquartered in Edenton, N.C., has become the newest franchisee of Michelin Retread Technologies (MRT), the company said

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Driversby StaffMay 12, 2009

Diesel Fuel Up $2.221, But Now Lower Than Gasoline

The average U.S. pump price for on-highway diesel climbed 3.1 cents to $2.216 per gallon in the past week, according to the federal Department of Energy's weekly fuel price report

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Driversby StaffMay 12, 2009

Cargo Transporters Receives 10th Fleet Safety Award

Cargo Transporters Inc. has won a Platinum safety award for the 10th consecutive year from Great West Casualty Co. as part of its 2008 National Fleet Safety Awards

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