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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 26, 2008

Ryder Buying Edart Leasing

Ryder System will acquire substantially all the assets of the full service truck leasing, commercial truck rental and contract maintenance businesses of Edart Leasing Company LLC,

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 26, 2008

Terra, Brenntag Team up to Supply DEF

Terra Environmental Technologies and Brenntag North America announced a mutually exclusive, multi-year strategic alliance designed to efficiently supply the United States and Canada with TerraCair ultra pure diesel exhaust fluid

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Fleet Management•by Staff•December 26, 2008

FTR Forecast Reflects Downward Revision

FTR Associates' latest truck market forecast registers yet another downward revision to the near term freight and truck production forecast

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•December 26, 2008

Snow and Ice Research Prompts ATA Action Plan

Based on the results of a study on the effects of snow and ice accumulation on vehicles, American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves issued a "call to action"

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Fleet Management•by Staff•December 26, 2008

Tonnage Tonnage Shows Month-to-Month Improvement, But Freight Outlook Still Bleak

The American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.7 percent in November, marking the first month-to-month improvement since June 2008 -- but in real numbers, freight volumes remain weak

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Drivers•by Staff•December 22, 2008

Diesel Prices Fall to Lowest Level Since 2005

The average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell again last week, to $2.366 per gallon, according to weekly figures from the U.S. Energy Information Administration

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 22, 2008

Kenworth Delivers First T370 Diesel-Electric Hybrid

Kenworth recently delivered the first Kenworth T370 diesel-electric hybrid tractor to Carlile Transportation Systems during a ceremony at the Carlile facility in Tacoma, Wash

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 22, 2008

University of the Aftermarket Certifies HDAW '09 Education Program

HDAW '09 and Northwood University announced that participants in the seven Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week education sessions can receive up to 1.2 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) toward a heavy-duty aftermarket certification available through the University of the Aftermarket

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 22, 2008

Ryder Cutting Jobs, Dropping Markets

Ryder System will cut jobs in the U.S. and discontinue operations in some international markets as part of a restructuring plan in response to the current global economic environment

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 22, 2008

Flying J to Reorganize Under Chapter 11

Flying J Inc. and some of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions to reorganize under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware

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