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Aftermarketby StaffApril 28, 2009

CARB Approves $42 million in Grants

The California Air Resources Board last week approved $42 million in AB 118 Air Quality Improvement Program projects that will accelerate the commercialization of clean engine technologies

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Aftermarketby StaffApril 28, 2009

TCA Webinar Looks at Legal Aspects of Downsizing

In the second of its three-part webinar series on navigating the economic downturn, the Truckload Carriers Association will focus on the legal aspects of downsizing Thursday, April 30

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Driversby StaffApril 28, 2009

Diesel, Oil Prices Fall

The average price of diesel fuel fell 2 cents this week to $2.201, according to the weekly report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration

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Fleet Managementby StaffApril 28, 2009

Judge to Enjoin Key Elements of the Long Beach and LA Ports' Concession Plans

Judge Christina Snyder of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California Monday made a tentative ruling to enjoin many of the principal elements of the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles' Concession Plans

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Driversby StaffApril 27, 2009

Report: Highway and Bridge Spending Needs to Double Just to Keep Up

By 2015, a new report says, governments at all levels will need to more than double their spending on highways and bridges to keep up with increased traffic, freight congestion, the demands of aging highways and bridges

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Fleet Managementby StaffApril 27, 2009

ATA Tonnage Index Plunges 4.5 Percent

Gains in the American Trucking Associations' truck tonnage index from the first two months of the year were erased in March

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Aftermarketby StaffApril 27, 2009

Navistar Gets Hybrid Certification from California Air Resources Board

Navistar says it's the first truck and bus manufacturer to receive total hybrid vehicle certification from the California Air Resources Board for improving fuel economy and overall emissions

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Driversby StaffApril 27, 2009

Safety Technology Tax Credit Bill Introduced

Reps. Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) and Geoff Davis (R-Ky.) last week re-introduced the Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2009 (H.R. 2024

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Aftermarketby StaffApril 27, 2009

Mack, Volvo Customers Discuss SCR on Camera

Fleet managers and drivers can hear straight from their peers about how selective catalytic reduction (SCR) works in the real world as Volvo and Mack customers talk about their experiences in online videos

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Driversby StaffApril 23, 2009

Proposed Settlement Would See Costco Address 'Hot Fuel' Issue

To settle a lawsuit, Costco has agreed to change pumps in the hottest regions of the country so they compensate for the fact that fuel at higher temperatures offers consumers less energy for their dollar

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