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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 11, 2009

Peterbilt Medium-Duty Hybrids Qualify for Tax Credits

Peterbilt's medium-duty hybrids vehicles purchased in the United States are eligible to receive a tax credit of up to $12,000 from the federal government

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Drivers•by Staff•March 11, 2009

Alabama Passes Steel Coil Hauling Legislation

Legislation expected to be signed by Alabama's governor will stiffen fines for truckers found hauling improperly secured steel coils in the state

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•March 11, 2009

ATA Counters Hours of Service Myths

The American Trucking Associations Tuesday released a statement to the media in response to the most recent legal challenge against the hours of service rules, calling safety advocates' criticism of the rules "myths.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 11, 2009

"Card Check" Legislation Introduced in House and Senate

A bill pushed by unions to make it easier for them to organize companies was introduced in both the House and the Senate Tuesday. The Employee Free Choice Act, also known as "card check" legislation,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 11, 2009

Kenworth Hybrid Trucks Qualify for up to $12,000 in U.S. Federal Tax Credits

Purchasers of certain Kenworth medium duty diesel-electric hybrid trucks in the United States are eligible for a tax credit of up to $12,000, under a qualified hybrid motor vehicle credit available from the federal government

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 11, 2009

Haldex Reaches Milestone at New Generation Friction Centers

Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems announces the production of its 2 millionth brake shoe at a New Generation Friction Center

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Equipment•by Staff•March 11, 2009

Appropriations Bill Will Cut Cross-Border Program

Among many other things, the 1,132-page omnibus spending bill that President Obama is expected to sign today will shut down a controversial pilot program that allowed Mexican trucking companies to operate beyond U.S.-Mexico border zones

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 10, 2009

PTDI Presents Dual Lee J. Crittenden Memorial Awards

The Professional Truck Driver Institute has presented the 11th annual Lee J. Crittenden Memorial Award to two recipients for the first time in the award's history

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Drivers•by Staff•March 10, 2009

TCA Names Best Fleets to Drive For

Fremont Contract Carriers of Fremont, Neb., and Wannemacher Enterprises of Lima, Ohio, are the winners of the first annual Best Fleets to Drive For survey and contest

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Drivers•by Staff•March 10, 2009

Area Transportation Receives SafeFleet Certification Award

Area Transportation of Homewood, Ill., a division of ADS Logistics, was recognized for its excellent safety performance by Aon Risk Services, the company's insurance and risk management advisor

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